Location: Brazil
Latam June recap: Peru’s regulations, optimism in Chile, and the wait in Brazil
The first half of 2023 finished with several regulatory changes for the online casino and sports betting industries in Latin America. The... more
SBC plans new event in Brazil, SBC Summit Rio, for March 2024
South America is slated to become the next continent to host an SBC event. The organization Thursday announced that SBC Summit Rio will be... more
Brazilian operator hires Hugo Baungartner to drive international growth
Brazilian sportsbook and casino operator Aposta Ganha has appointed Hugo Baungartner to the role of VP for Global Markets as it prepares to... more
Finance minister lays groundwork for Betting Secretariat of Brazil
Developments to implement a federal sports betting regime in Brazil progress as members of the Ministry of Management and Innovation in... more
IGT and Scientific Games awarded 20-year lottery contract for Loteria Mineira Brazil as part of consortium
IGT Global Solutions Corporation, a subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC ,and Scientific Games LLC on Tuesday announced that... more
Brazil: Rio Loterj issues its first sports betting tender to Rede Loto
Sports betting has finally touched down in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, ahead of federal regulation expected this year, with the... more
LeoVegas, Novibet among four new members of Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gambling
The Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gambling (IBJR) has announced four new members to its ranks, with international operators including... more
Brazil’s responsible gambling institute shares “deep concerns” over sports betting regulation delays and tax rates
The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR) has lambasted the “uncertain trajectory” of the regulation of sports betting in... more
Brazilian club president who helped uncover alleged soccer match-fixing scandal has no regrets
GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) — When Hugo Jorge Bravo received information over what has since blown up into a major alleged match-fixing scandal... more
Intervention by legislative leader threatens the federal passage of Brazilian sports betting
Arthur Lira, the President of Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies, has intervened in the process of regulating a federal sports betting regime.... more
