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By The Weekly Edge desk ·
iGaming Today reported that Curaçao opened an investigation into payments to Random Consulting, run by former MGA chief Mario Galea. Finance Minister Charles Cooper alleged annual payments exceeded €4m, but the figure is disputed.
The investigation examines disputed government payments to a gambling consultancy.
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The investigation and the halted complaint affect scrutiny of the CGA’s relationship with Random Consulting Ltd.
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The investigation examines consultancy payments reportedly made by Curaçao’s gambling regulator.
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