September 17, 2024

Brazil Bank Chief Pushes for Credit Card Ban on Gambling

Brazil’s Banking Federation Chief Calls for Immediate Credit Card Ban on Gambling Payments Brazil’s unregulated gambling market faces a critical challenge as the use of credit cards continues unchecked. The Brazilian Federation of Banks (Febraban) president, Isaac Sidney, is calling for the immediate implementation of a credit card ban on gambling transactions. Learn why Sidney […]

September 16, 2024

Playtech and Caliplay Resolve Dispute with New Agreement

Playtech and Caliplay Settle Dispute with Revised Strategic Agreement Playtech, a leading name in the gaming industry, has officially resolved its long-standing dispute with Caliplay, the joint venture with Mexico-facing operator Caliente, by entering into a new strategic agreement. This new deal ends months of legal battles and marks a significant step forward, creating opportunities […]

September 13, 2024

Flutter Expands in Brazil with 56% Stake in Betnacional Operator

Flutter Entertainment Secures Majority Stake in Betnacional Operator NSX Group, Bolstering Brazilian Market Presence Flutter Entertainment, a global leader in sports betting and gaming, has confirmed a major acquisition that strengthens its footprint in one of the world’s fastest-growing betting markets. With the purchase of a 56% stake in NSX Group, the operator of the […]

September 12, 2024

Buenos Aires legislator proposes ban on online gambling

Buenos Aires Legislator Pushes for Online Gambling Ban Amid Concerns Over Minors and Vulnerable Groups As online gambling continues to grow in Buenos Aires, concerns about its impact on minors and vulnerable groups are escalating. Gabriel Solano, a member of the Workers’ Leftist Front in the Buenos Aires City legislature, has proposed a bill aimed […]

September 11, 2024

Grupo CIRSA acquires 70% stake in Apuesta Total

Grupo CIRSA Increases Forecast as It Acquires Majority Stake in Apuesta Total In a bold move to expand its footprint in the Latin American market, Grupo CIRSA is set to acquire a 70% stake in Apuesta Total, one of Peru’s leading online sports betting operators. This strategic acquisition comes as CIRSA ups its full-year EBITDA […]

September 11, 2024

GR8 Tech partners with Jugabet to expand in Peru’s iGaming

GR8 Tech Expands LatAm Reach by Partnering with Jugabet in Peru Attention is quickly shifting to Latin America’s rapidly expanding iGaming sector, and GR8 Tech is seizing the moment. Teaming up with Jugabet, GR8 Tech is set to elevate the Peruvian gaming landscape, bringing its advanced sports betting and iGaming platforms to eager players. This […]

September 9, 2024

Brazil Tightens Controls on Illegal Betting Payments

Brazil’s Government Ramps Up Crackdown on Illegal Betting Payments Ahead of Market Launch Brazil is stepping up its fight against illegal betting as it gears up for the launch of its regulated market on January 1, 2025. The government is taking bold steps to dismantle unlicensed operators and block unauthorized transactions, signaling a new era […]

September 9, 2024

Loterj Extends Deadline for Betting Accreditation

Loterj Extends Betting Accreditation Deadline Amid High Demand in Rio de Janeiro As Brazil prepares to launch its regulated gambling market, the demand for betting licenses has surged. Loterj, the State Lottery of Rio de Janeiro, has responded by extending the deadline for betting accreditation, giving companies additional time to secure their place in this […]

September 9, 2024

Giovanni Rocco Neto Appointed as Brazil’s First Secretary

Giovanni Rocco Neto to Lead Brazil’s Sports Betting Industry as First National Secretary Giovanni Rocco Neto has been appointed as Brazil’s first National Secretary of Sports Betting, a move that marks a new chapter in the country’s sports and gambling landscape. With regulated online gambling set to launch in January 2025, Neto’s appointment signals Brazil’s […]

September 9, 2024

7777 Gaming Expands with Sportium Partnership

7777 Gaming Partners with Sportium to Fuel Expansion into Spain, Colombia, and Mexico Attention and excitement are at an all-time high as 7777 Gaming takes a significant leap forward in its expansion strategy by partnering with Sportium, a top-tier operator in the sports betting and gaming sectors across Europe and Latin America. This dynamic partnership is […]