Flutter Brazil said it has joined IAB Brasil, a digital advertising association in Brazil, to take part in discussions on marketing standards. The company said it will contribute through committees and working groups, including on advertising metrics and digital fraud.
The membership gives Flutter Brazil a role in industry discussions on advertising practices for betting in Brazil.
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Flutter Brazil appointed Marcelo de Ciccio as Head of Paid Search, APP, SEO & Referral, according to the report. He will lead paid and organic search, app growth, SEO and referral programmes, with a stated focus on Betnacional and Betfair in 2026.
Flutter Brazil announced that Eduardo Monte will become chief executive, while João Studart will take the role of executive chairman. Monte, previously the company’s chief operating officer, will lead day-to-day operations; Studart will focus on strategic, board and institutional responsibilities.
Canadian lawmakers are considering Bill S-211, which would establish national standards for gambling advertising across sports broadcasts, social media and online video games. A study of seven NHL playoff broadcasts in 2026 recorded about 3,000 gambling messages; 95% lacked responsible-gambling information or age restrictions. Ontario and Alberta oppose federal intervention, arguing provinces should control advertising rules.
Senators Percy Downe and Marty Deacon led a November campaign urging Canada’s prime minister to ban sports gambling promotions, with 40 senators supporting their letter. Separately, Deacon introduced Bill S-211, which proposes federal standards limiting advertising frequency, placement and tone rather than an outright ban. The Canadian Gaming Association opposes a blanket ban and says provincial oversight offers protections.
Liverpool City Council has become a member of advertising campaign group CEGA. The council supports tighter advertising controls as part of its gambling harm reduction strategy.