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Five Brazilian Série A clubs start 2026 without betting sponsors

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Coritiba, Grêmio, Internacional, Santos and Vasco began 2026 without betting-company shirt sponsors, according to reports. The report said the changes followed the expiry or termination of contracts, while Bahia was also expected to lose its sponsor. It reported that 82 companies held federal authorisation to operate, covering 183 brands.

Betting-sponsor departures may change clubs’ sponsorship exposure as Brazil’s regulated market consolidates.

End-of-day close Flutter (FLUT), USD, to 3 March 2026
Story date3 December 20253 March 2026

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Betting companies warn Brazilian clubs of possible sponsorship exits

Betting companies notified some Brazilian football clubs that sponsorship contracts could end if the federal government imposes a ban on online betting, according to the report. Superbet contacted São Paulo and Fluminense, while Esportes da Sorte sent a notice to partner clubs including Corinthians, which confirmed receipt; Betano had discussed possible termination with Flamengo but had not formally notified the club.

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