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Stake LatAm compliance chief urges regulatory stability across Latin America

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Stake’s Latin America head of legal and compliance, Laura Maria Gomez Betancur, called for greater regulatory stability as Brazil and Peru adjust rules for gambling markets. She warned that excessive regulation could increase black-market activity and said regulators should consult operators before making further changes.

Regulatory changes in Brazil and Peru affect the compliance environment for gambling operators in both markets.

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Stake Italy calls for joint responsible-gambling campaigns in Italy

Stake Italy national director Fabio Angeli Bufalini called for joint responsible-gambling campaigns involving ADM and the health ministry at Sigma World in Rome. He said the new online rules had not yet been fully implemented and that their effects would become clearer in the future; Stake Italy also plans to propose changes to AGCOM’s infotainment consultation.

Fabio Angeli Bufalini, national director of Stake Italy, spoke at Sigma World in Rome on a panel about the new online gambling regime in Italy one year on. He called for a common approach with ADM and the health ministry on joint campaigns that are not left to a single operator. Bufalini said Stake Italy is investing in a campaign that communicates responsible gambling rather than customer acquisition. He said that without a joint approach the campaigns amount to marketing and are seen as hypocritical by consumers.

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