September 30, 2024

Brazil Proposes New Gambling Caps to Protect Vulnerable Groups

Can Brazil’s gambling regulations safeguard vulnerable groups before the market fully opens in 2025? Two new bills propose strict spending caps to protect the elderly and those receiving social benefits. With President Lula expected to address these measures soon, how will this shape Brazil’s gambling landscape? Read on to learn more about these groundbreaking proposals […]

September 26, 2024

IBJR Members Fast-Track Credit Card Ban to October

Concerned about financial harm in Brazil’s online betting market? The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR) and the National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL) have fast-tracked the credit card ban for gambling to October. This move aims to curb problem gambling and protect vulnerable players. Are you curious about how this decision could reshape […]

September 17, 2024

Atlaslive and Legitimuz partner to enhance KYC in Brazilia

Atlaslive Teams Up with Legitimuz to Transform KYC and Player Verification in Brazilian iGaming Sector Looking to enhance player registration and security in Brazil’s rapidly expanding iGaming market? Atlaslive has announced a strategic partnership with Legitimuz, Brazil’s leading identity verification and facial recognition provider. This collaboration aims to revolutionize Know Your Customer (KYC) processes, boosting […]

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 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 7, 2024

Esportes da Sorte CEO Surrenders to Police

Esportes da Sorte CEO Surrenders to Police in Major Anti-Money Laundering Operation When the stakes are high, even industry leaders are not immune. In a dramatic turn of events, Esportes da Sorte CEO Darwin Henrique da Silva Filho has surrendered to authorities amidst a sweeping government operation targeting illegal gambling and money laundering in Brazil. […]

August 30, 2024

Senate Urged to Vote on Brazil’s Casino Bill

Brazil Pushes for Senate Vote on Casino Bill as Gambling Industry Awaits Landmark Decision As Brazil gears up to revolutionize its gambling landscape, Senator Irajá Abreu is championing the push to legalize land-based casinos and other forms of gambling. With the country already processing applications for online gambling licenses, Abreu is urging the Senate to […]

August 30, 2024

Caixa Aims to Dominate Brazil’s Lucrative Betting Market

Caixa Aims to Dominate Brazil’s Lucrative Betting Market as Legal Launch Approaches As Brazil prepares to roll out its regulated betting market in January 2025, Caixa Loterias is gearing up to become a major force. Led by President Carlos Antônio Vieira Fernandes, Caixa has positioned itself as a key player in the soon-to-be-legalized betting industry, […]

August 29, 2024

Survey Reveals Financial Impact of Gambling in Brazil

Survey Reveals Financial Strain from Gambling as Brazil Prepares for Regulated Online Market Launch As Brazil gears up for the highly anticipated launch of its regulated online gambling market on January 1, 2025, new data underscores the urgent need for responsible gambling measures. A survey by market research company Hibou reveals that 10% of Brazilians […]