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DigiPlus says Brazil betting ban will not materially affect business

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DigiPlus said it is monitoring Brazil after the provisional measure halted deposits on 25 September and will process customer withdrawals and return funds within the prescribed period. The company said the situation remains fluid and not final, but expects no material impact on its business; Flutter said it was exploring options, including an appeal.

DigiPlus plans customer withdrawals while assessing Brazil’s restrictions, whereas Flutter is exploring options including an appeal.

End-of-day close Flutter (FLUT), USD, to 6 November 2026
Story date17 August 20266 November 2026

Latest reported results

Flutter NYSE: FLUT

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
USD 3.87bn
Operating income
−USD 1.19bn10-Q filing 0001635327-26-000059

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Brazilian provisional measure halts fixed-odds betting and online casino activity

Brazil’s Provisional Measure 1,394/2026 prohibits fixed-odds betting and online casino activity nationwide, with federal authorisations expiring on 25 October 2026, according to the report. The measure also bars new authorisations; operators’ next steps depend on court challenges and parliamentary consideration, while the status of expired licences if the ban changes remains unresolved.

Brazil's federal authorisations for fixed-odds betting and online casino operators expired on 25 October 2026, the day of the presidential runoff, under Provisional Measure 1,394/2026, which took effect on 25 September. The measure prohibits the operation, offering, intermediation and advertising of fixed-odds betting, covering both sports betting and online casino games, and bars the issuing of new authorisations. The provisions also apply to authorisations issued by the states and the Federal District.

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