Location: Brazil
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 the... 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 in... 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
Brazil’s congress opens probe into soccer match-fixing scandal
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s lower house of Congress on Wednesday opened a probe into a soccer match-fixing scandal that has rocked the... more
Brazil’s soccer match-fixing scandal has international reach, investigator says
SAO PAULO (AP) — The lead investigator of Brazil’s sprawling match-fixing scandal said he has uncovered potential evidence of wrongdoing by... more
Brazil on the brink of sports betting regulation
Brazil’s government has launched a provisional measure for sports betting, in a move that marks the end of a 20-year wait period for the... more
Brazil to launch national investigation into soccer match-fixing
SAO PAULO — Brazil will launch a national investigation into soccer match-fixing and the probe could have “international... more
Brazil: IBIA expands integrity operations
IBIA said the expansion was happening due to the imminent government regulation of sports betting in Brazil, the growth of the sports... more
