Brazilian Congress committee delays vote on betting tax increase to 18%
Brazil’s Mixed Committee of Congress postponed its vote on provisional measure 1.303/2025 until 2 October, delaying consideration of a proposed increase in fixed-odds betting tax on gross gaming revenue from 12% to 18%. The measure would allocate the additional six percentage points to social security health initiatives and expires on 8 October unless approved.
Operators face a proposed higher tax rate, with the measure’s approval deadline set for 8 October.