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Venues were disqualified because of annoying noise

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In Paraguay, about five activity suspensions were determined by the General Inspection of the Capital Commune. That is not the end of it, another two pubs might be disqualified too for a 30-day period and three casinos have a suspension of activities without a limit date.

It was stated that the rooms were over the limit of the noise level established, from 92 to 95 decibels were registered, therefore it produced disturbing noises and sound pollution. The resolution establishes that the measure must be sustained until the rooms regularize their situation.

McB installs Bingolandia system in Andalusia

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The Madrid company McB, continues with its trajectory of installation in the Bingo Rooms of the Community of Andalusia. They have recently informed about four new rooms where they have set its B.4 machines with the Bingolandia system.

Those rooms are: Bingo Zahira of Córdoba since last August 1st, Bingo Condestable Iranzo of Jaén since July 24th, and last the Benamiel rooms of Arroyo La Miel and the room Magallanes of Marbella since last October 1st.

A week after winning the jackpot in a bingo room

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A week ago, Veronica won over 35 million pesos in a slot machine in a bingo handled by Codere, but they refused to pay her the money because they said it was an error of the machine and, in exchange, they offered her the maximum prize according to the current norms.
Her lawyer said that during this week legal actions will be taken, including a penal claim and a civil one and also a denounce to the corresponding entity of Consumer Defense. He said that “A machine failed and therefore the entire system might be failing. We will ask for a deep investigation on the transparency of the gambling systems”.

Smoking Ban at Bingo Halls

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All the smokers will, in a short period of time, have to step out of restaurants, bars, bingos and any other building of public access. That is because an ordinance that will ban smoking is going to be discussed on Monday at 5 p.m. and, if it gets approved, the situation will change noticeably for the smokers that attend those type of places.

Smoking will be banned in amphitheatres, ballparks, hotel lobbies and bingo halls. The ban will also extend outside 10 feet from building entrances.

Seniat awaits the law that will regulate bingos

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Simon Ramirez, manager of Internal Tributes of the Seniat, said the Assembly is discussing the law to elaborate a work plan on the matter. However, the institution has analyzed the project to find out its reach.

Ramirez made the statement during the inauguration of the VI Collective of Art Seniat, in which the employees of the institution participate, as well as local artists that were invited.

Ministry criticizes proposal to reopen bingos

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The proposal to change a new legislation to reopen the bingos, which is being studied by the government of the State, has received several criticisms from the Federal Public Ministry.

For the State Attorney, André Stefani Bertuol, the suggestion of a decree or a provisionary measure authorizing the reopening of the bingo rooms and the functioning of slot machines is “totally unacceptable and judicially void”. Bertuol coordinated, along with the Federal Police, the closure of the six bingo rooms in Florianopolis on the 15th.

Bingo Caballito will allow to smoke

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For the first time since the ban to smoke in public places was approved, the Justice gave a Legal protection that will allow to smoke in the Bingo Caballito, even though the owners of other four similar rooms in the city announced that they will also ask to be exempted from the restrictions.

The measure was ordered by judge Juan Vicente Cataldo, from the Contentious Administrative Court 1, and orders the government to refrain “from doing inspections in the Bingo Caballito” until is informed if the norm was regulated.

Prince William bets on bingo

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Prince William, the second in line to the British throne, was seen at a Bingo Club in Reading, where he and some friends tried their luck. The club is near the Sanhurst Military Academy where the Prince is a cadet.

“He was there,” a spokesperson for he royal family said but refused to give further details. According to the employees of the Club, William signed up for a membership and purchased five tickets for £5.

Bingos with no ATM

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After several discussions on this law, the argument finally got to an end. The Senate has approved the law that aims to remove all the ATMs that are located inside places like casinos, bingos and also racetracks all along the country.

The debate was strong and long. The governing party managed to reject the arguments sustained by the opposition that did not agree with them. It was a very tough argument and, finally, the victory was taken by the governing party.

From videogames to gambling games

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Months ago the Senate reached a consensus to limit or forbid the commercialization and advertising of videogames in which violence and other rejected conducts are promoted. Besides, there are several psychology professionals that agree on the danger of these games.
According to those psychologists: “the addiction of young people to videogames can derivate in gambling addiction” and they think that parents and professors “should intervene actively in these cases” because kids that practice sports and have a good relationship with their parents “have less chances of falling in gambling addictions”.

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