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Mariana Piccoli Lins Cavalcanti takes office as SPA's undersecretary for sanctioning action in Brazil on 15 September. SPA sits within the Ministry of Finance.
The appointment places Mariana Piccoli Lins Cavalcanti in SPA’s undersecretary role for sanctioning action in Brazil.
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The report links a betting ban to risks for regulated market revenue and responsible gambling measures.
The increase in unauthorised sites alongside takedowns shows the enforcement challenge created by the betting ban.
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Pixbet must halt operations, cancel outstanding bets and refund stakes until SPA verifies compliance, with daily fines for breaches.