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Brazil’s SPA reiterates consumer protections for regulated betting

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Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) reiterated consumer rights in the regulated betting market on 16 March. Licensed companies must provide clear betting and payout terms, protect personal data, offer free customer service and provide responsible-gambling tools, the SPA said; unjustified withholding of funds or improper withdrawal restrictions may constitute abusive practices.

Licensed operators must meet stated service, disclosure, data-protection and responsible-gambling requirements.

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Brazilian court grants three betting operators interim relief over authorisations

A TRF3 appeals judge granted interim relief on 3 November to Casa de Apostas, BetSul and Jogo Online over the cancellation of their betting authorisations. The ruling applies only to those three operators; the judge described the cancellation as confiscatory, while the wider dispute over Provisional Measure 1.394/2026 remains before the courts.

TRF3 appeals judge Adriana Pileggi granted interim relief on 3 November to Casa de Apostas, BetSul and Jogo Online over the cancellation of their betting authorisations. The order does not cover other betting operators.

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