Location: Brazil

09/22/26 10:41 AM

S&P Global assigns DigiPlus B+ credit rating, with stable outlook

  • COMPLETE iGAMING
Leading Philippines online gaming operator DigiPlus Interactive Corp has been assigned a B+ issuer credit rating by S&P Global, with a... more
09/20/26 2:02 PM

Brazil prepares to ban online casinos: reports

  • Ziv Chen, COMPLETE iGAMING
Brazil’s government is organizing an executive order to ban online casino operations, while excluding sports betting from the proposed... more
09/15/26 1:29 PM

Finance minister says Brazil doesn’t depend on betting taxes as calls to ban gambling grow

  • Gildo Mazza, IGB
Brazil’s finance minister defended betting regulation and tougher controls, while stopping short of calling for a ban on gambling. Brazil... more
09/09/26 1:25 PM

Brazil president preparing provisional measure to tighten betting regulations

  • Gildo Mazza, IGB
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is expected to send a provisional measure to Congress this week to tighten the regulations for... more
09/02/26 2:37 PM

Brazil gambling stakeholders left out of President Lula’s ‘drastic’ strategy talks

  • Viktor Kayed, SBC News
The latest move by Brazil’s President Lula da Silva could signal further rifts between the ruling Workers Party (PT) and the gambling... more
08/30/26 4:03 PM

Bill in legislature would end online betting in Brazil

  • Leonardo Biazzi and Elisa Marcante, SBC News
Although he signed the Bets Law back in late 2024, creating the legal market as of 1 January 2025, historically left-leaning President Lula... more
08/19/26 6:52 PM

Brazil Bets law on death row in election run-up

  • Leonardo Biazzi, SBC News
Brazilian political rhetoric against the Bets Law continues to sour, increasingly pointing towards the most extreme conclusion for the... more
08/12/26 2:33 PM

Flutter trying to get its mojo back, J.P. Morgan analyst says

  • David McKee, COMPLETE iGAMING
“Material underperformer” Flutter Entertainment “is still trying to get back some of its online sports betting mojo against an increasingly... more
08/11/26 8:02 PM

Brazil’s ban on land-based gambling remains in place pending further Supreme Court review

  • Ligia Gauri, Next.io
Brazil’s ban on land-based gambling remains in place pending further review, following a hearing held on Thursday (6 August) in the... more
08/09/26 11:42 AM

President Lula’s crusade against Brazil’s betting sector rumbles on

  • Ted Orme-Claye, SBC News
Brazil’s government is planning new restrictions and taxes on betting businesses, soon after legal ordinances limiting advertising and... more