Brazil reports BRL8.7bn in betting-sector taxes for January to July

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Brazilian betting companies paid about BRL8.7bn in taxes from January to July 2026, 76% more than in the same period of 2025, according to figures released by the Receita Federal. The total includes taxes beyond the levy on betting gross gaming revenue; July tax receipts from betting and gambling exceeded BRL1.4bn. The GGR rate rose to 13% in April and is scheduled to increase to 14% in 2027 and 15% in 2028.

The figures show the tax burden across the sector and scheduled increases to the GGR rate for licensed operators.

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ANJL and IBJR prepare joint action over illegal betting adverts in Brazil

Brazil's ANJL and IBJR are preparing a joint action against digital platforms that they say distribute and monetise adverts for unauthorised betting operators. The associations seek measures to identify and remove illegal content and investigate platform responsibility; a study commissioned by IBJR estimated illegal operators held 38% to 44% of Brazil's betting market.

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