Brazilian Supreme Court hears arguments on fixed-odds betting ban
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court held a public hearing on 3 November on the effects of Provisional Measure 1.394/2026, which prohibits fixed-odds betting operations, offers, intermediation and advertising, according to the report. Justice Minister Wellington César Lima e Silva defended the measure, while Attorney General Jorge Messias argued it was constitutional and necessary to protect Brazilian families.
The hearing presents government arguments on a measure that prohibits fixed-odds betting activity in Brazil.