Location: Brazil
Konami Gaming launches online games through Kaizen Gaming in Brazil
Konami Gaming and Kaizen Gaming Thursday announced the Brazilian debut of Konami casino games, launched to market through Kaizen Gaming’s... more
How mom’s conversations in a Rio hair salon led to soccer star’s unsubstantiated betting charges
Conversations in the hairdressing salon owned by the mother of Brazilian soccer player Lucas Paqueta were key to the West Ham forward being... more
MGM touting diversification opportunities beyond Las Vegas Strip
MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle addressed the company’s international opportunities in Japan, Dubai, and Brazil, in addition... more
Brazil GGR exceeded US$3.2 billion in the first half of the year
Betting and igaming GGR reached BRL17.4 billion ($3.2 billion) in Brazil in the first six months of the licensed market, new data from the... more
Rio de Janeiro bans electronic gaming machines
The acting mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Cavaliere, issued a decree on Friday that effectively bans electronic gaming machines in the... more
Brazilian Senator proposes betting limits and ad restrictions
Senator Humberto Costa has submitted a bill aimed at curbing the rapid growth of online sports betting in Brazil by imposing age limits,... more
Brazil regulated betting market raises $680M tax in first six months
In the first six months of regulated betting in Brazil, the market raised BRL3.8 billion [$680 million] in tax, according to data from the... more
Brazil Finance Minister makes new betting regime the ‘budget scapegoat’
“If it were up to me, I’d hit the stop button. No amount of tax revenue justifies the mess we’ve landed in” – a statement expressed plainly... more
Evolution opens first live casino studio in Brazil
Icasino services provider Evolution has launched its first dedicated studio in São Paulo, Brazil. Brazil’s market opened in January, with... more
ICRG seeks applications for research grants
The International Center for Responsible Gaming on Monday announced a request for applications for two research grants. The first research... more



