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Offshore share tripled after Brazil's betting ban, citing Blask data. Affiliate coverage also declined.
Operators and affiliates face a reported tripling of offshore share and declining affiliate coverage following Brazil's betting ban.
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Offshore providers gained market share as their demand held steady while domestic demand fell following Brazil’s provisional restriction measure.
The measure may affect access to regulated self-exclusion and remove a funding source for gambling-related prevention and treatment.
Blask’s estimated migration to offshore platforms highlights potential bettor welfare risks and threats to financial and personal data security.
Blask estimates Brazil’s licensed online gambling ban could push approximately 21.6 million bettors towards offshore platforms.
Blask’s research highlights continued offshore gambling website use after India’s ban as an emerging risk for Brazil.
Blask’s projection suggests prohibition would push consumers outside Brazil’s regulated betting market without ending demand.