Brazil

Brazil’s Betting Sector Sounds Alarm Over Potential Tax Increases

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As Brazil's government considers tax reforms to offset potential fiscal shortfalls, leaders from the country’s licensed betting industry have issued a strong collective warning: raising taxes on regulated opera...

Flutter Entertainment Acquires Majority Stake of Brazilian Operator NSX Group via $350M Deal

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Flutter Entertainment, the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, announced on May 14, 2025, the completion of its acquisition of a majority 56% stake in NSX Group, the operator behind the prominen...

Brazil’s Ministry of Sports and Sportradar Join Forces to Combat Match-Fixing

Vanja Mitic
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Brazil’s Ministry of Sports has entered into a formal Technical Cooperation Agreement (ACT) with Sportradar Group AG, a global leader in sports data and integrity services, to strengthen efforts against match-f...

OpenBet and Endeavor Drive New Growth Era Following Strategic Buyout

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OpenBet, a leading entity in the betting and gaming sector, has officially completed its management buyout, marking a pivotal transition in its corporate journey. The sale, orchestrated by Endeavor Group Holdin...

Relax Gaming Boosts Latin American Presence with Strategic Market Entries and New Games

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Relax Gaming, the acclaimed iGaming aggregator and unique content supplier, has significantly expanded its footprint in Latin America by launching its services in Brazil and Peru on January 1st. This move is pa...

Loterj Halts Nationwide Betting Operations Following Supreme Court Ruling

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The State Lottery of Rio de Janeiro (Loterj) has issued an ordinance suspending all betting operations beyond the state's borders. This decision follows a ruling by Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça, who ord...

Brazil Grants 37 Permanent Betting Licenses in Regulatory Expansion

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In a notable expansion of Brazil's betting industry, the Ministry of Finance’s Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) has issued a significant update in the Official Gazette of the Union (DOU). As of this Tuesday...

DigiPlus Interactive Seeks Local Partner for Online Gaming Expansion in Brazil

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DigiPlus Interactive Corp., a Philippine-based gaming company, is actively seeking a local strategic partner to help launch its online gaming operations in Brazil. The company was granted a license to operate s...

Will slots still dominate the market in 2025? What to expect of the Brazilian gambling market

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Brazil is quickly becoming an iGaming hub with a huge population of tech-savvy people and sports lovers dominating the country. Well, looking at the dynamic market flooding that is all over the country, operato...

Legal Struggles Mount for Rio de Janeiro Lottery Amid Geolocation Ruling

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Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro State Lottery, also known as Loterj, is facing mounting legal challenges as it grapples with a Supreme Federal Court (STF) ruling that restricts its ability to operate beyond state borde...

Brazil Reveals 2025 Licenses for Sports Betting and Online Gaming

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Brazil’s Ministry of Finance has released an official list of licensed operators for fixed-odds sports betting and online gaming, effective January 1, 2025. The Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) outlined tha...