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ADCJ outlines Dominican Republic gambling bill in 11 infographics

Regulation

The Dominican Association of Gaming Casinos (ADCJ) published 11 infographics analysing a proposed gambling law submitted to the National Congress in July 2026. The association’s material covers a proposed regulator, requirements for casinos, slot halls and online gambling, taxation, responsible gambling, minor protection and an implementation timetable. The proposal may change during parliamentary consideration.

Operators and investors can use the association’s outline to track proposed licensing, operational and tax requirements, subject to legislative changes.

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Brazil’s STF weighs betting suspension as legal challenges raise uncertainty

Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) is considering the constitutionality of Provisional Measure 1,394/2026, which temporarily suspended the regulated fixed-odds betting market. At a 3 November hearing, Justice Luiz Fux raised questions about legal certainty, non-retroactivity and the measure’s constitutional basis; the source says the court may consider how a ruling affects companies already approved. A separate appellate ruling granted temporary relief to CDA Gaming, though the source text ends before detailing its effect.

Justice Luiz Fux of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) scheduled a hearing on November 3, and 36 associations attended to debate Provisional Measure (MP) 1,394/2026. Under that measure, Brazil's regulated fixed-odds betting market was put on temporary hold.

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