Article written by Ana Maria Mendes & Elisa Marcante: SBC Noticias Brazil Regis Dudena, the President of the Secretary of Prizes and Betting (SPA), believes that Brazil has achieved its …
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IBJR study reveals illegal market to be up to 51 per cent in Brazil
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readBrazil’s illegal betting market represents an estimated annual loss of up to R$ 10.8 billion in public revenue, according to the study “Off the Radar: Size and Socioeconomic Impacts of …
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Brazil: Curbing black market could reap three times the amount proposed by tax increase
by Steve Hoare5 minutes readThe last few weeks have been hectic for Brazil’s online gaming and sports betting industry, less than a year away from regulation. At the end of May, the Senate approved …
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The Buenos Aires City Legislature is considering a bill, presented by the Civic Coalition party, to raise the tax on online gambling from 6 to 12 percent. In the city, the activity …
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Senate Inquiry urges vote to impose radical penalties on Brazil Bets regime
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readRicardo Assis – SBC Noticias Brazil The CPI’s rapporteurs are demanding a shock to the system and reset of the governance, regulation, and enforcement of Brazil’s online gambling sector. Ricardo …
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iGaming Daily: Shot in the Foot – Why Brazil’s Proposed Tax Hike Will Boost Illegal Betting
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readIn this latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, hosted by Fernando Noodt, the team, including Ricardo Assis and Ana Maria Menezes from SBC Noticias Brasil, delves …
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The regulatory hammer has intensified in Brazil as the country’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) has removed seven betting licenses over compliance failures. As the market continues to mature …
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Senate advances Bill to restrict gambling advertising in Brazil
by Steve Hoare6 minutes readThe Senate has approved the passage of a Bill introducing federal rules on gambling advertising. However, caution is advised, as Série A football clubs warn that the restrictions could undermine …
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Player Protection Symposium, SBC Americas: IMGL masterclass calls for rethink on regulatory relations
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readA theme is emerging in Latin America once regulatory frameworks are established, with over-regulation becoming a temptation for states seeking to increase revenue and to appease certain sections ofsocial sectors …
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Four bills introduced in Brazil to restrict advertising and protect vulnerable players
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readA group of Brazilian parliamentarians from the so-called “Shared Cabinet” yesterday presented a set of four bills (PL) aimed at restricting the activities of online gaming and betting platforms. The …
