Brazil proposes sports betting and online gaming ban
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies introduced a bill on July 24, aiming to ban sports betting and online gambling throughout the country.Rep. Luiz Carlos Hauly, a federal...
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Brazil targets fintech companies linked to illegal betting
The Brazilian government prepares regulatory measures targeting fintech companies suspected of permitting illegal betting activity.Finance Minister Fernando Haddad...
Brazil Senate delays casino bill vote over opposition
A Senate vote aimed at legalizing casinos and other land-based gambling in Brazil has been postponed as Senate President Davi Alcolumbre pulled the bill from Wednesday’s...
Brazil’s betting sector forms “Febrabet” amid tax dispute
As tensions rise over the proposed federal tax increase, Brazil's online betting industry forms a National Federation, informally referred to as "Febrabet."Modeled after...
Google approves licensed betting apps for Brazil’s Play Store
Google has announced a major policy update, now allowing licensed betting and casino apps on the Play Store in Brazil.The move is designed to slowly get rid of illegal...
Brazil’s betting groups say no to proposed tax hike
In a joint statement, a coalition of Brazil’s top betting and gaming associations is pushing back against a possible tax hike on licensed operators to cover fiscal gaps...
Brazil Football Clubs Against Gambling Sponsorship Ban
Top Brazilian football clubs oppose a new bill that could ban gambling ads in sports, warning it would threaten vital sponsorships and damage the sports sector.The...
Brazil Senate advances bill to limit betting ads
The Brazilian Senate Sports Commission has approved a new bill that would strictly limit how and when betting companies can advertise.
Revised by Senator Carlos Portinho,...
Brazilian Senator urges ban on football betting
During a recent Senate session, Senator Eduardo Girão called for a ban on betting in Brazilian football, noting that what started as a regulated industry has transformed into...
