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Brazil’s SPA develops systems for betting-market data and oversight

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Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting is developing systems to process operator reports and improve oversight of online betting, Regis Dudena said in an interview. The SPA plans to publish gross gaming revenue data and is building an internal business-intelligence dashboard; it also created a central eligibility list and API for checking whether social-programme beneficiaries may bet.

Operators will use the eligibility API, while planned GGR reporting could provide market data for the sector.

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Brazilian lawmakers launch pact seeking ban on fixed-odds betting

A cross-party parliamentary health group launched the “Health Is Not a Bet” pact in Brazil on 10 November, with participants backing approval of MP 1.394/2026, which would prohibit fixed-odds betting. The IEPS dossier presented at the event cites an international marketing figure from 2021; Brazilian GGR data for 2025 put television advertising and Série A sponsorships together at about 6.8% of GGR.

Brazil's cross-party parliamentary group for mental health promotion launched the Health Is Not a Bet pact, with participants backing a proposed ban on fixed-odds betting. They called for a joint committee to be established and for MP 1.394/2026 to be approved.

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