{"id":3141,"date":"2016-03-31T14:46:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T14:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/?p=3141"},"modified":"2026-05-07T09:06:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:06:32","slug":"nassau-downs-obt-enfrenta-oposicion-en-las-bahamas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/nassau-downs-obt-enfrenta-oposicion-en-las-bahamas","title":{"rendered":"Nassau Downs OBT enfrenta oposici\u00f3n en las Bahamas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La empresa nacional, oficialmente denominada Nassau Off Track Betting Corporation, planea instalar m\u00e1quinas de juego en el Hip\u00f3dromo de Belmont.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Bahamas.- Ciudadanos de Nas\u00e1u, capital de las 700 islas que conforman las Bahamas, realizaron ayer una manifestaci\u00f3n para oponerse a la instalaci\u00f3n de un casino de 100,000 metros cuadrados en la tribuna occidental del Hip\u00f3dromo de Belmont. Los manifestantes se reunieron en las afueras de Belmont Park.<\/p>\n<p>El proyecto busca impulsar una ley que regule el desarrollo de la industria de juegos de azar. Los ciudadanos les reclaman a los legisladores nacionales la prohibici\u00f3n total de nuevos centros de tragamonedas en las islas. Las voces a favor alegan que de esta forma entrar\u00edan m\u00e1s recursos al estado por el cobro de impuestos a los operadores.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSi pones un casino, te sacaremos nuestros votos\u201d, reflejaban los carteles. Sin embargo, las nuevas m\u00e1quinas de juego ya hab\u00edan sido aprobadas mediante una licencia concedida en 2013 junto con una autorizaci\u00f3n para crear una sala en Suffolk. \u201cLa comunidad no estaba en la mesa cuando Nassau Downs OBT hizo la propuesta. Nadie escuch\u00f3 las voces de los que vivimos cerca del Hip\u00f3dromo\u201d, se quej\u00f3 Tammie Williams, organizadora de la manifestaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La empresa nacional, oficialmente denominada Nassau Off Track Betting Corporation, planea instalar m\u00e1quinas de juego en el Hip\u00f3dromo de Belmont.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Ciudadanos de Nas\u00e1u, Bahamas, se manifestaron contra la instalaci\u00f3n de m\u00e1quinas de juego y un casino de 100,000 metros cuadrados en el Hip\u00f3dromo de Belmont, a pesar de que las licencias fueron aprobadas en 2013. La protesta refleja una tensi\u00f3n entre el desarrollo econ\u00f3mico impulsado por la recaudaci\u00f3n fiscal y la oposici\u00f3n comunitaria a la expansi\u00f3n del juego.","focusai_entities":"Nassau Off Track Betting Corporation, Nassau Downs OBT, Tammie Williams","focusai_location":"Bahamas, Nassau","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.95), investor_analyst (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Regulatory Compliance Impact","query":"Given the 2013 license approval, what specific regulatory compliance and governance frameworks in the Bahamas permit or mitigate community opposition to an already sanctioned gaming development?"},{"label":"Economic vs. Social License","query":"What is the estimated GGR contribution from the proposed gaming vertical expansion at Belmont Park, and how does this economic projection weigh against the potential long-term erosion of social license to operate due to sustained public dissent?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,19,5,55],"tags":[47,48,1106,49,89],"class_list":["post-3141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-central-caribe","category-casinos","category-noticias-diarias","category-noticias-por-region","tag-apuestas","tag-bahamas","tag-carreras-de-caballo","tag-casinos","tag-tragamonedas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777089254,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3141\/revisions\/777089254"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}