Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) called a hybrid public hearing on rules for recognising the technical and operational capacity of suppliers to fixed-odds betting operators. The hearing is scheduled for 25 June, from 10:00 to 17:00, with a possible extension to 26 June at the same times; prior registration is required.
The proposed criteria could set requirements for suppliers serving Brazil’s regulated betting operators.
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva urged civil society to follow the Supreme Federal Court’s public hearing on 3 November concerning Provisional Measure 1,394/2026. Lula said Justice Luiz Fux would decide whether to prohibit or maintain the regulated betting market; Workers’ Party president Edinho Silva backed the measure but warned prohibition could expand illegal gambling.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva published an Instagram video about a public hearing on Provisional Measure 1,394/2026, called by the Supreme Federal Court (STF). Lula advised civil society to follow the hearing so that the decision by Justice Luiz Fux on prohibiting or maintaining Brazil's regulated betting market would be fair. The hearing is being broadcast live on the STF's YouTube channel.
Brazil's Federal Supreme Court (STF) scheduled a public hearing for 3 November. Representatives from the government and other sectors are expected to attend, according to the report.
A public hearing on betting is set for Tuesday, November 3, at the Federal Supreme Court (STF), and various sectors will be watching it closely. Government representatives and those of other sectors are expected to attend the meeting.
Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) called a public hearing on 25 June to gather industry input for rules covering online betting suppliers, according to a published notice. The session will run from 10:00 to 17:00 and may continue the following day; the SPA said only recognised suppliers would be eligible for contracts with betting operators.
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies’ Economic Development Committee scheduled a public hearing for 28 May on fixed-odds betting platforms’ effects on the economy and public health. The discussion is based on a request by deputy Vander Loubet, who cited concerns about household income, debt and demand for health services.
The Rio Grande do Sul Legislative Assembly will hold a public hearing on online betting’s economic and public-health effects in Porto Alegre on 19 March. The hearing, requested by state deputy Tiago Simon, will include public-sector and business representatives; the state is also preparing a proposal to accredit betting companies.