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Industry
January 7, 2025
Brazil to Intensify Crackdown on Unlicensed Gambling Operators
The Brazilian government is taking decisive measures to regulate its burgeoning gambling sector and crack down on black market operators. According to Regis Dudena, head of the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA) under the Ministry of Finance, Brazil’s new gambling rules will give the regulator a clear avenue to crack down on unlicensed entities, […]
Legal
January 7, 2025
Loterj Appeals Supreme Court Preliminary Injunction, Predicts Losses
The beginning of the year marked the launch of Brazil’s new regulatory framework, governing online sports betting across the country in what is expected to become an important global market. Despite the changes, which are expected to positively impact the sector, a long-standing dispute is once again gaining speed. Preliminary Injunction Seeks to Restrict Loterj-Licensed […]
Casino
January 2, 2025
Philippine Tech Firm Becomes Latest to Secure Brazilian iGaming License
DigiPlus Interactive Corp, a Philippine-based game technology firm, has become the latest to obtain an iGaming license to operate in Brazil. DigiPlus has been granted the go-ahead to offer both sports betting and online casino games in the country, making it the latest operator that can soon unfold its offer in the vibrant and somewhat […]
Casino
December 31, 2024
Paraguay Votes to End Gambling Monopoly, Liberalize Market
Following several heavy weeks of debate, Paraguay has finally passed Law No. 1016/1997 which is overhauling the gambling industry’s existing regulatory framework and opening up the market for private licensee holders which should help boost tax revenue. Senate and House Back Gambling Regulation in Paraguay The law passed through the Senate on Thursday, December 19, […]
Industry
December 18, 2024
Brazil Concerned about the Black Market as Betting Launch Looms
Brazil, which is set to launch its regulated betting market in a few days’ time, has some concerns about competition from unlicensed operators. Expressed by the National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL), these concerns believe that if the country fails to deal with the black-market companies, it might lose some of its licensees. Illegal […]
Industry
December 18, 2024
Brazil’s AGU Appeals Court Order to Control Bolsa Família Spending on Bets
On December 12, Brazil’s Attorney General’s Office (AGU) asked Brazil’s Supreme Court (STF) to reconsider its recent decision that orders the government to take steps to stop Bolsa Família recipients from using their aid money to place bets. Brazil’s AGU Argues Bolsa Família Funds Blend with Other Income The AGU claimed the government cannot control […]
Industry
December 13, 2024
San Juan Approves Online Gambling Legislation Overhaul
In a landmark decision, the Chamber of Deputies of San Juan, Argentina, has passed new legislation aimed at regulating online gambling and minimizing its negative impact on minors. Up until this point, San Juan was one of the few provinces in the country that did not have any specific regulations related to online gambling, leading […]
Industry
December 12, 2024
SPA Authorizes 71 Federal Online Gambling Licenses in Brazil
Earlier this week, we announced a new partnership between Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency, Anatel, and the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA) with a focus on fighting off unlawful gambling. Now, the Ministry of Finance’s body responsible for authorizing, permitting, regulating, standardizing, and monitoring Commercial Promotion and Fixed Odds Betting has announced it has granted […]
Industry
December 11, 2024
Brazil: SPA, Anatel Team Up to Improve Illegal Gambling Websites Blocking
A new cooperation agreement between government bodies in Brazil will help in the fight against illegal gambling. Anatel Will Continue Blocking Illegal Gambling Websites That is the case of a new agreement between the country’s National Telecommunications Agency, Anatel, and the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA). The duo announced their new collaboration earlier this […]
Industry
December 11, 2024
Interministerial Work Group to Tackle Gambling Harm in Brazil
Ahead of the launch of its regulated online betting and gambling market planned at the start of next year, Brazil announced the formation of a new working group that will help tackle addiction, focus on preventing gambling harm and decrease problem gambling. Work Group to Help Combat Problem Gambling On Monday, the government confirmed that […]
