"The concession of the casino will fall" in San Rafael if Cipriani does not appear to sign the contract, said the Minister of Tourism

This Friday, President Luis Lacalle Pou, the mayor of Maldonado, Enrique Antía, and the Minister of Tourism, Tabaré Viera, visited the island of Lobos, within the framework of a departmental tourism project that seeks to promote the island as a tourist destination.On that occasion, the authorities were consulted on the concession of the physical casino in San Rafael, which has been postponed twice at the request of the Italian magnate Giuseppe Cipriani.

As reported by the daily, on Thursday Cipriani asked the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) to postpone the signing of the contract, an order that was...