Belarus’s Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade has proposed restrictions on gambling advertising, including online casino and sports betting promotions, the report said. The changes are awaiting approval from government bodies and would also limit advertising imagery and channels for licensed operators.
If approved, the proposals would constrain how licensed operators advertise gambling products in Belarus.
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Brazil’s Finance Ministry plans to require betting advertisements to include warnings about gambling risks, reportedly through a provisional measure. The reported rule could take effect during the second phase of the World Cup, which began on 28 June. The proposal follows criticism of betting adverts during CazéTV broadcasts; the source reports that Senacon opened an investigation into the channel’s conduct.
Brazil’s Finance Minister Dario Durigan said the Finance Ministry plans to require warnings about health risks and financial losses after sports betting adverts. The ministry is considering the legal format, with the requirement intended to take effect before the World Cup knockout phase; CazéTV said it had not been told about the investigation into its broadcasts and that its commercial activity follows Brazilian rules.
Brazil’s Ministry of Justice opened a preliminary inquiry into CazéTV over betting advertising during its FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcasts, according to a departmental order. The inquiry covers three broadcasts and will examine whether promotions breached consumer-protection rules and requirements for commercial betting communications.
Brazil’s Finance Ministry said it asked two media outlets and four betting operators to explain advertising that may have breached regulations. The ministry said authorities also ordered immediate suspension of any adverts found to violate current rules, as politicians called for tighter controls and the government prepared further measures.
Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism proposed making authorised operators responsible for online gambling advertising created or distributed by third parties, including influencers. The draft rules also require visible sponsorship disclosures and prohibit advertising aimed at minors; public comments are due by 5 November 2026.