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46 articles tagged "Brazil".
Brazil’s Licensed Betting Sector Backs Stricter Advertising Rules
Brazil's licensed betting industry and its main trade associations have welcomed the government's new advertising restrictions requiring mandatory consumer warnings, viewing the rules as a positive step for market integrity and player protection.
Brazilian Court Orders Nationwide Suspension of Pixbet, Flabet, and Bet da Sorte Over Age Verification Failures
A Brazilian court has ordered the nationwide suspension of Pixbet, Flabet, and Bet da Sorte for failing to prevent minors from accessing their platforms, requiring implementation of facial recognition and biometric verification before operations can resume.
Virtual Sports Step Up as World Cup Void Looms, Says Kiron Consultant
Eliane Nunes of Kiron Interactive explains how virtual sports can maintain player engagement after the World Cup ends, filling the gap between live events and offering a behavioral continuity for bettors through sportsbook integration and instant replay dynamics.
Brazil launches public health campaign to highlight betting addiction risks
Brazil's Ministry of Health is launching a national campaign to educate the public on betting addiction risks and promote mental health support, while new advertising restrictions for operators take effect in July.
Esportes Gaming Brasil achieves historic triple nomination for Reclame Aqui Awards 2026
Esportes Gaming Brasil has secured an unprecedented triple nomination for the 2026 Reclame Aqui Awards, with all three of its brands—Esportes da Sorte, Onabet, and Lottu—shortlisted across two sports-betting categories, reflecting the group's ongoing investment in customer service and technology.
Sweepstakes Reshape iGaming as Alea's Tomic Highlights Content Velocity and Cultural Fit in the Americas
Alea founder Alexandre Tomic reports that sweepstakes now account for 50% of platform activity, with €30.7m GGR in Q1 2026, as the sector's rapid content cycles and distinct player behaviour challenge traditional casino models. He also emphasises cultural alignment over language for success in Latin America, where constant adaptation is required.
Brazil’s land-based casino prospects: Five experts assess political and electoral obstacles
Industry leaders see Brazil’s land-based casino legalisation as a matter of timing more than merit, with political headwinds from the 2026 election and a potential Supreme Court ruling that could reshape the debate. The online market’s strong performance provides a regulatory precedent, but final approval may have to wait until 2027.
Navigating Multi-Jurisdictional Compliance: The New Reality for Global iGaming Operators
Global iGaming operators can no longer rely on a single international license as more countries adopt their own regulatory frameworks. 1xBet illustrates how multi-jurisdictional compliance has become a continuous management challenge, requiring operators to adapt locally while maintaining consistent global standards.
Mato Grosso Committee Advances Gambling Addiction Prevention Bill Amid Federal Crackdown
Mato Grosso's legislative committee has approved a bill to combat gambling addiction, while the federal government rolls out new advertising restrictions and a working group to enforce consumer protection rules against betting operators.
June 2026 iGaming Roundup: World Cup Sets US Betting Records, NJ Online Casinos Extend Lead, Brazil Prepares for GAT Conference
June 2026 saw the 2026 FIFA World Cup become the biggest US betting event ever, New Jersey online casinos outpace Atlantic City for the 10th straight month, and Brazil prepare for a major regulatory conference on land-based casinos and market oversight.
Google to Ban Real-Money Prediction Market Extensions from Chrome Web Store by August 2026
Google will ban Chrome Web Store extensions that facilitate real-money prediction markets by August 1, 2026, tightening data rules and expanding its gambling advertisement certification requirements. The move follows increased regulatory scrutiny and mirrors prior restrictions on social casino marketing.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Reshapes LATAM iGaming: Key Lessons for Operators and Affiliates
The 2026 World Cup exposed critical gaps in mobile readiness, payment infrastructure, and creative strategy across Latin America's iGaming market, with live betting surges and regulatory shifts demanding faster, more reliable platforms.