Location: Brazil
Google halts expansion of real money game apps in Brazil, India and Mexico
Google has paused plans to expand the Real Money Games (RMG) framework of its Play Store, as previously announced at the start of 2024.... more
Bill legalizing casinos in Brazil passes out of Senate committee
The Senate’s Constitution and Justice Committee on Wednesday approved by a slim 14-12 vote a bill to legalize casinos in Brazil. The bill... more
Establishing regulatory regime, Brazil’s Ministry of Finance reassigns roles
Brazil’s Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, has made changes to the government oversight of the gambling industry. An ordinance... more
Brazil sets December deadline for gaming license applications
Gaming operators active in Brazil must secure a licence by the end of 2024 or face penalties from 1 January 2025, according to the latest... more
Brazil bettors set to face 15% tax on winnings
A new normative ordinance in Brazil has confirmed a 15% tax on player winnings above BRL2,824 . The Special Secretariat of Federal Revenue... more
Ordinance reveals some exceptions for gambling data centers outside Brazil
New rules outlined by the Regulatory Policy of the Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) and the ministry of finance have outlined some... more
Credit cards and crypto banned under Brazil payment rules
Operators will not be allowed to accept credit card or cryptocurrency payments from bettors under the new payment rules established for... more
Brazil reopens project to apply federal rules on land-based gambling
The Senate of Brazil is set to debate further changes related to gambling, as a project is re-submitted to apply federal rules on... more
Brazil sports betting ads subject to ministry of finance regulations
Sports betting adverts in Brazil will be subject to compliance with the ministry of finance and Law 14,790/23 according to new sporting... more
Analyst: Inspired Entertainment “increasingly attractive”
Gaming manufacturer Inspired Entertainment is reportedly “back on track,” according to a Tuesday investor note by Barry Jonas of Truist... more
