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CIGES2017

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Welcome Gaming Industry Professionals! You must save the date if you are in the IGaming and eSports Industry. The Caribbean is expanding their business scope and Puerto Rico is the best jurisdiction to host this 2 days Conference.  CIGES2017  Puerto Rico, October 18-19, 2017 click here for a free registration

iGaming Industry Overview - Part I

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i-GAMING ·          A little bit of history. As the popularity of online gambling sites started growing back in the 1990s, the government of Antigua and Barbuda was the first country that passed the Free Trade and Processing Zone Act in 1994 which granted licenses to companies that applied to open online casinos. Today many casino and sports booking companies operate under a license granted following this legislation and Antigua and Barbuda is one of the most popular countries in online gambling industry’s to register your betting company in. ·          During 1994, Microgaming was founded and became the first and largest online gambling software provider and it is still used by many casino and poker rooms today.  ·          After 1994 online casinos, poker and betting companies developed and bloomed, creating a very developed market, and now Malta, UK, Gibraltar, Curazao, Canada and the Isle of Man also offer online gambling licensing services. ·          However, the laws and rules r

CGS2017, sharing some Pictures with you

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This post shows amazing pictures of Delegates sharing some fun after 2 hard working days. On June 14 and 15 we celebrated the 7th Edition of the Caribbean Gaming Show & Summit, in Montego Bay-Jamaica. More than 300 Visitors from 22 countries enjoyed the experience to do business with us. Stay in touch, we will bring amazing news very soon! BR, CGS Team

Message from Our Executive Director

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Message from our CEO Official  Picture:   Mrs. Elizabeth Leiva - CEO of CGS Group and CGS2017, Mr. Bartlett - Minister of Tourism, Jamaica, Ms. Carole M. Johnson - Director, ICT of BGLC, Mr. Shaw - Minister of Finance and Public Service, Mr. Colvi Metcalfe - Chairman of BGLC, Mr. Vitus Evans -Executive Director of BGLC. CGS2017 has come to its culmination, after months of diligent work and combined efforts of its far-reaching team. Our team in Peru, in Jamaica and in Miami did a wonderful job, working side by side in unison with the ever present BGLC (Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission of Jamaica) our main Sponsors and fervent supporter.   Some lessons have been learned from this journey together, and Jamaica has become the most vibrant central stage in the Caribbean on the cusp of the next level.  The Government is strongly positioned to have a solid and fully regulated marke