The vice president of the National Federation of Mayors (FNP) and current mayor of Porto Alegre (RS), Sebastião Melo, was in favor of legalizing the gambling market in Brazil to finance public transport in speech at a meeting with municipal secretaries of urban mobility, this Wednesday, 10.
The project that establishes the Legal Framework for Games in Brazil should be sent for discussion in the plenary of the Chamber of Deputies, only next month. The definition took place after an agreement between the evangelical base, president Arthur Lira (PP-AL) and rapporteur Felipe Carreras (PSB-PE).
Sports betting regulation may be voted on by the Senate
Atualizado: 10/03/2023 às 10h38
A bill (PL 845/2023) presented by senators Jorge Kajuru (PSB-GO) and Hamílton Mourão (Republicanos-RS) proposes the regulation of sports betting in Brazil, a branch that moved at least US$ 35 billion during the 2022 World Cup.
The proposal establishes rules for companies to explore...
In a judgment concluded on Tuesday, 27, the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) accepted the request of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) and the São Paulo Football Federation (FPF) and suspended a millionaire indemnity to which the two entities were sentenced in due to the scandal...
The gambling market is getting closer and closer to being legalized in Brazil. With the agenda in the Chamber of Deputies and a large number of supporters, it can be said that the release is just a matter of time.
In addition, the benefits...
Lottery agencies, jockey clubs, bookmakers, poker rooms and video poker are some of the sectors that may be forced to warn players about the dangers of betting. This is what a bill foresees that awaits the appointment of a rapporteur in the Federal Senate.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino shared his experience with members of the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group recently.
Invited to talk about combating corruption in sport, Infantino shared the lessons that the top football entity on the planet learned from the reforms promoted since...
Earlier this year, the Chamber of Deputies approved bill 442/91, which establishes the Legal Framework for Gambling in Brazil. However, the agenda has not been able to advance since it went to the Senate and may not be considered until the elections, scheduled for October. Recently, Lira...
Gustavo Guimarães, secretary of the State Secretariat for Political Articulation (SECAP) of the Ministry of Economy, provided details on the progress of the process for regulating lotteries and sports betting in Brazil. The secretary participated in a webinar focused on the Latin American market and available on...
Online betting activity is becoming even more popular with the World Cup, according to companies in the sector. It so happens that the Brazilian market still needs regulation, which opens up space for opportunists and, mainly, for currency evasion. This is because the servers of these bookmakers...