October 31, 2024

Fazi Secures Full Licence to Operate in Brazil

Fazi has officially secured a licence to operate in Brazil’s soon-to-open regulated iGaming and sports betting market, making it one of the first suppliers to gain certification following the recent closure of licence applications. This milestone positions Fazi, part of the Novomatic Group, as an early player in Brazil’s rapidly evolving gaming sector. The supplier […]

October 29, 2024

Brazil Strengthens Sports Betting Integrity

As Brazil’s regulated online sports betting market approaches its January 2025 launch, the Brazilian Ministry of Finance has reinforced its commitment to safeguarding sports betting integrity through new partnerships with Sportradar and the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). These agreements aim to protect the sports betting landscape from match-fixing and other integrity breaches, setting a […]

October 17, 2024

Brazilian Senate Authorizes Parliamentary Inquiry Commission

As Brazil’s regulated online gambling market prepares for its January 1 launch, the Brazilian Senate has taken a proactive step by approving a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) to investigate the financial impacts of online gambling on Brazilian families. With 30 senators backing the proposal, this inquiry will delve into the potential consequences of gambling on […]

October 11, 2024

Ministry of Sports Clarifies Approval Process for Licenses

The Brazilian sports betting and iGaming landscape is undergoing significant changes with the introduction of MESP Ordinance 98/2024. This newly issued framework provides a clear path for operators to obtain licensing, marking a pivotal step in the regulation of Brazil’s fast-growing gambling market. If you’re an operator or stakeholder, this is essential information that will […]

October 11, 2024

Brazil to Block 2,000 Unauthorised Gambling Sites

Is Brazil on the verge of reshaping its gambling market? Over 2,000 unauthorised gambling websites will be blocked from operating in Brazil starting today, as part of the government’s crackdown on illegal gambling ahead of the 2025 market regulation. The Ministry of Finance’s Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) is leading this initiative, sending a clear […]

October 6, 2024

CNC Takes Legal Action Against Online Sports Betting Regulation

Online gambling is reshaping Brazil’s economy, but not everyone sees it as a win. The National Confederation of Commerce (CNC) argues that the impact of regulated online gambling is harming the retail sector. The CNC seeks to halt the regulation process, aiming to protect traditional industries and curb social harm. The legal challenge, if successful, […]

October 4, 2024

TaDa Gaming Expands Its Brazilian Footprint with Cactus Gaming

TaDa Gaming continues its expansion in Brazil by partnering with leading operator Cactus Gaming to strengthen its market presence. This strategic alliance offers players a more diverse gaming experience, backed by top-quality, localized content. With access to TaDa’s extensive portfolio, Cactus Gaming is set to elevate the iGaming experience across Brazil. Discover how this collaboration […]

October 3, 2024

Brazil Adds Four More Operators to Approved Betting List

Brazil’s gambling market is evolving, with four new operators recently added to the list of approved betting companies. This adjustment comes during a critical transition period as Brazil gears up for its full legal market launch in January 2025. These changes aim to ensure a smooth transition while regulating the market effectively, providing a safer […]

October 2, 2024

Brazil Bans Major Gambling Brands During Transitional Phase

Brazil is reshaping its gambling landscape, and key brands are being barred during the market’s transition. A recent list from the finance ministry excludes several major operators, signaling a regulatory crackdown. As Brazil gears up for a regulated market, licensed operators gain a strategic edge, ensuring player safety. Dive into the changing dynamics of Brazil’s […]

October 1, 2024

Brazil’s Finance Minister Details Crackdown on Illegal Gambling

Brazil is taking decisive action against illegal gambling. In a new enforcement strategy, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad outlined a plan to crack down on unlicensed gambling operators. What does this mean for the future of Brazil’s gambling market? Dive into the details as the government steps up efforts to protect players and stabilize the industry. […]