Saying that popular sport betting service Superbet, which has over 100 locations countrywide, is operating illegally, the Gaming Authority has directed the company to suspend its operations but says it has so far failed to comply.
As a result, GRA Commissioner-General Godfrey Statia and Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud were officially notified by the Authority’s Chairman, attorney Roysdale Forde, of the situation by way of letters last Wednesday and they were urged to take the necessary steps, which would see Superbet’s operations being forcibly halted.
However, checks made by Sunday Stabroek at various Superbet locations in the city revealed that up to yesterday afternoon, they were still in operation.
The company, which is headquartered in Suriname, is being operated by Guiana Holdings Inc, a
