A court in Pernambuco, Brazil, rejected Spribe’s claims against NSX, which is associated with the Betnacional brand, according to the report. The court found no trademark or copyright infringement and no unfair competition. The decision concerned the merits of those claims; the wider dispute over the AVIATOR brand continues in the courts.
The ruling affects the intellectual-property dispute involving NSX and the AVIATOR brand in Brazil.
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Reportedly, the Special Civil Court in Senhor do Bonfim, Bahia, dismissed a lawsuit against Ana Gaming Brasil concerning betting losses. Ana Gaming operates the 7K.Bet, Vera.bet and Cassino.bet platforms.
A Brazilian federal court rejected Spribe’s motion for clarification and left the existing interim measure in force, according to the report. The court said any challenge to the substance of its earlier decision must use the appropriate legal procedure. Spribe may seek review from the Federal Court of Appeals; the case remains ongoing.
Brazil’s 18th Federal Civil Court ordered the suspension of Spribe’s Aviator trademark registration, preventing the company from relying on its exclusivity rights until a final judgment. Aviator Studio said it brought the invalidation case, arguing that the brand pre-dated Spribe’s Brazilian registration; the ruling is interim.
ANJL has challenged investigations into Brazilian betting operators, arguing that authorities are seeking retrospective taxation of activity before regulation. The association responded after Receita Federal and MPF launched an investigation into NSX over alleged tax evasion, currency offences and money laundering. Investigators allege the group moved more than R$5,000m during 2025.
Betting operators invested R$2.12bn in open and pay TV between January 2025 and June 2026, according to a Tunad media intelligence survey. From January to August 2026, operators spent R$542.4m on linear open TV alone and led advertiser rankings in five of eight months. Provisional Measure 1.394/2026, signed on 25 September, banned fixed-odds betting operations and advertising, with broadcasters given until 5 October to pull contracted spots.
Betting operators spent R$2.12bn on open and pay television between January 2025 and June 2026, according to a media intelligence survey by Tunad published on Wednesday 21 October and. From January to August 2026, operators spent R$542.4m on linear open TV alone and led the advertiser ranking in that medium in five of the eight months, the survey found.