A subsidiary of Betsson AB has obtained its first local licenses for the newly regulated market in Peru. The licenses cover online casino and sports betting for the Betsson and Betsafe brands.
Further, licenses for the Inkabet brand are expected to be obtained soon. The licenses cover online casino and sports betting for the Betsson and Betsafe brands.
Betsson began its Latin American venture already in 2008 and has since then positioned itself as the most recognised sports betting brand in Peru.
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In 2019, the Group further strengthened its position towards the country with the launch of its Betsafe brand. Two years later Inkabet, a Peruvian-facing sports betting and online casino business, was acquired.
Besides the new licenses, the Group holds licenses in two other key markets in the region, Colombia and Argentina. In Argentina, Betsson holds licenses in Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires province, and Córdoba.
Commenting on this milestone for Peru, Pontus Lindwall, President and CEO of Betsson AB, said: “We have really looked forward to Peru introducing a local regulation and are very pleased with the issuing of these licenses. Betsonn Peru
With this announcement, we affirm our commitment to the local economy and the new regulatory framework in the country.”
