The new rules of the National Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (Conar) , applied to the Brazilian online betting market, were analyzed by partner Luiza Sato and lawyer Carolina Soares Franco , both from TozziniFreire Advogados . In the …
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LATAMSBC News
Buenos Aires: Questions raised about the lack of biometric controls in online gambling
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readDiego Garciarena , a deputy from the province of Buenos Aires, questioned the government of Axel Kicillof for the lack of implementation of the announced biometric controls for online gambling platforms, and demanded urgent measures …
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iGaming Daily: The Dutch Dilemma – Duty of Care vs. Black Market Risk
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThis episode explores the recent developments in Dutch online gambling regulation, including the proposed advertising ban, market challenges, and future outlook. Featuring insights from industry experts Ted Menmuir and Christian …
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The political debate around gambling has long been polarised and now it has plunged into obscenity. But where are those who should be representing the grown-ups? Steve Hoare investigates Gamban …
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iGaming Daily: From Gordon Brown to GamCare – the UK Levy Transition
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readIn this episode, we explore the recent developments in UK gambling policy, focusing on Gordon Brown’s proposals for increased taxes and the transition of frontline gambling support services to NHS …
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Esportes da Sorte: Consumer protection also involves combating the illegal market
by Steve Hoare9 minutes readIn an interview with SBC Notícias Brasil , Carol Luna , Head of Compliance at Grupo Esportes Gaming Brasil — the brand responsible for the Esportes da Sorte, Lottu, and Onabet platforms — explained how the Know Your Client (KYC) …
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Column: Lula sees Brazil’s betting system failing, but the regulator’s actions suggest otherwise
by Steve Hoare5 minutes readBrazil’s regulated betting market has had no shortage of controversy since its launch in 2025, writes SBC Noticias Brasil editor Leonardo Biazzi, and is now reaching crisis point President Luiz …
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UKResearchSBC News
e-SBIRT no more effective than assessment and information alone
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readAn online electronic version of Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (e-SBIRT) was no more effective than assessment and information provision alone at reducing gambling harms, a new pilot …
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Half of Americans say they are gambling, but rate is declining
by Steve Hoare5 minutes readAround half of American adults say they partake in at least one form of gambling, but confirmed participation in almost every category fell in recent years. That’s the bottom-line conclusion of a new Gallup poll, …
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FeaturedEducationSBC NewsUK
Better Change launches Positive Player Zone to fill player education gap
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readBetter Change is taking steps to address the gap in player education with the launch of the Positive Player Zone, the UK’s first industry-wide player education platform to be integrated …