Exclusive Udo Seckelmann talks about expectations regarding the regulation of sports betting in Brazil (1)
Exclusive Udo Seckelmann talks about expectations regarding the regulation of sports betting in Brazil

This week the iGaming Brazil portal, like all the involved and serious media in the ‘sportsbook’ industry, is looking forward to the imminent regulation of sports betting in Brazil. Discussions, speculations, analyzes and many comments are being made in the networks and in the media dedicated to iGaming.

Up-to-date with the facts, iGaming Brazil is looking for people who have to do with this reality, specialists in the subject who know and know the subject to be treated. That’s why we contacted Udo Seckelmann, Head of the Gambling and Crypto Department at Bichara & Motta Advogados, who gave us an exclusive interview.

Here Udo Seckelmman talks about how the Legalization of other gaming verticals will be, what are the challenges for Brazil to attract bookmakers to the licensed market, and also about the challenges of working in an unlicensed market.

He also talks about combating match-fixing (they recently set up ABRADIE in partnership with Entain, Genius Sports and Rei do Pitaco with this in mind). And finally, how is the process of regulating crypto assets in Brazil (as provided for in Law No. 14,478/2022).

Watch the full interview with Udo Seckelmann