title: Uruguay — Outlook: What is coming? | advennt.io canonical: https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/uruguay/outlook/ [Jurisdictions](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/) [Uruguay](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/uruguay/) Outlook Uruguay · Question 11 of 11 # Outlook: What is coming? Mixed · Probable · AI-generated · [Back to full Uruguay report →](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/uruguay/) Key section parameters | Jurisdiction | Uruguay (UY) | |---|---| | Regulator | Recorded in register | | Favourability | Mixed | | Confidence | Probable | | Review status | AI-generated | | Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 | Summary answer Uruguay's online gambling framework has been politically contested for years. A 2021 bill under the Lacalle Pou government passed the Senate but was rejected in the Chamber of Deputies. In November 2025, Senator Felipe Carballo (Frente Amplio) submitted a new bill creating a State Online Gambling Pl… ## Full section analysis Uruguay's online gambling framework has been politically contested for years. A 2021 bill under the Lacalle Pou government passed the Senate but was rejected in the Chamber of Deputies. In November 2025, Senator Felipe Carballo (Frente Amplio) submitted a new bill creating a State Online Gambling Platform run by the DNLQ, a National Agency for Online Gambling Regulation consolidating DGC/DNLQ/Ursec online competencies, a National Digital Bettor Registry with spending limits, and criminalisation of unauthorised operation under a mixed state/private model. President Orsi has pledged gradual reform under strict oversight, with formal proposals potentially reaching Parliament in 2026. Direction is genuinely mixed: the most advanced proposal restores state control while contemplating limited private licensing.