SectorWire
SearchRegister
MenuClose

Brazilian government plans betting decree by mid-May, report says

Regulation

Brazil’s government is reportedly preparing a presidential decree on online betting for publication by mid-May. The reported measures would restrict betting by participants in a government debt-refinancing programme and address advertising said to encourage compulsive gambling; the plans have not been confirmed by the government.

The proposed restrictions could change betting access and advertising requirements for operators in Brazil.

Request a correction

Flag an issue

Keep reading

Regulation

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.

Continue reading