By SectorWire desk ·
ANJL has filed a constitutional challenge against a Minas Gerais government decree restricting sports betting advertising. The association brought the action before Brazil's Supreme Federal Court.
ANJL’s constitutional challenge brings Minas Gerais sports betting advertising restrictions before Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court.
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The trade bodies argue that the ban threatens operators’ existing authorisations after they invested in Brazil’s regulated market.
ANJL seeks interim suspension of restrictions on betting advertising, sponsorship and promotion on state property and at state-supported events.
The campaign brings industry bodies and football clubs into opposition to the betting prohibition.
The growth in illegal sites increases exposure to betting platforms for children and adolescents in Brazil, according to the ANJL president.
The research addresses how Brazil’s betting rules and the challenge to the federal measure could affect operators and the regulated market.
The reported increase points to greater illegal betting activity facing Brazil’s regulated operators.