Last Tuesday, August 31 in the city of Maracay, Aragua state-Venezuela, the “Casino Jardín Maracay” was inaugurated which will accept cryptocurrencies in its facilities as well as bolivars and foreign currency.
According to a publication, made from the account of the place of betting and stake, in the stories section on the digital platform of Instagram, lthe coins digital accepted by the casino are: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Small Love Potion (SLP), Tether (USDT) y Axie Infinity (AXS).
It should be noted that in 2011 the then president, Hugo Chávez Frías, had given the order for a total closure of establishments that were dedicated to betting and gambling such as casinos and bingo halls.
From that year until approximately the beginning of this month, in the Latin American country multiple entities were closed until the current governor, Nicolás Maduro, returned to legalize their operations through the Law for the Control of Casinos, Bingo Rooms and Machines Swallow them.
Thus, approximately more than 30 casinos, including Casino Jardín Maracay, were enabled in different cities of the Caribbean country, thus reactivating the activity of gambling and betting in the region.
On the other hand, it is known that in Venezuela the Axie Infinity platform has had a great boom and spread among the communities that have knowledge about the Blockchain blockchain, therefore more and more are the people who have in their power the tokens provided by the application, which are Small Love Potion (SLP) and Axie Infinity (AXS).
Now with the recent news that the casino accepts payments in these cryptocurrencies, it is a notorious proof that their acquisition and integration within the Venezuelan region is becoming larger and larger.
Including one of the latest news related to Axie Infinity and Venezuela, according to the portal of Cointelegraph, was that the players who are in the Venezuelan market will be able to exchange their tokens acquired in the game for the local currency, bolivars through the exchange platform Binance.
Another piece of news where the platform was the center was that the delivery company, Piiddo, accepts the SLP token as a payment method. It should be noted that there is no type of restriction on the part of the company, that is, whatever the individual’s need may be, be it food, pharmaceutical, technological or any other, he may issue the payment directly with the SLP.
And not only the SLP and AXS tokens have revolutionized in Venezuela, the acceptance and adaptation to the blockchain has been from all areas. Both at the business level with companies that integrate the technology blockchain in their systems as well as in businesses with the acceptance of cryptocurrencies as forms of payments, even as a form of a job to dedicate to mining as well as in the educational field with the study of starting to educate on the subject in universities.
On an economic level, this good reception by the Venezuelan community comes with the intention of one way or another to protect their money.
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