A public hearing of the Senate Sports Committee (CESp) held last Wednesday (9) discussed the challenges of advertising regulation in the online betting sector. Senators and guests evaluated the new rules that came into full effect in January 2025.
The debate served as a...
The Treasury Ministry’s Prize and Betting Secretariat (SPA-MF) has announced a 90-day extension to the deadline for betting operators to organize non-profit associations.
These associations will be responsible for passing on the proceeds from fixed-odds bets, covering sports and online games, to the stipulated...
On Tuesday, April 8, a meeting of the Bets CPI took place where senators and Gabriel Galípolo, president of the Central Bank, discussed the role of the Central Bank in regulating financial companies that process payments for illegal bets.
According to the Central Bank,...
The president of the Central Bank (BC), Gabriel Galípolo, will be present at the Bets CPI, at the next meeting of the commission, on Tuesday (8). On the agenda, there are topics such as the supervision of financial transactions of bookmakers and the evaluation of the economic...
The Ministry of Treasury's Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA-MF) held a meeting with states and the Federal District to discuss the creation of the National Betting System (Sinapo).
The meeting took place on Friday, April 4, and was attended by representatives from the Federal...
The Ministry of Sports published an ordinance (MESP No. 31) that regulates the inspection of fixed-odds betting sites on sporting events in Brazil.
According to the text, published last Friday (4), in the Official Gazette of the Union, it is up to the National...
The Federal Government states that it is in the process of implementing the measure that prohibits beneficiaries of the Bolsa Família and Continuous Benefit Payment (BPC) programs from placing bets online.
The aim of the action is to prevent government transfers, in the form...
The president of the National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL), Plínio Lemos, was received by the Minister of Justice, Ricardo Lewandowski. On the agenda of the meeting: the challenges of the regulated betting market in Brazil. The meeting took place at the headquarters of the Ministry...
The National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon), which is part of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, together with the Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) of the Ministry of Treasury, announced that all online betting companies must register on the website Consumidor.gov.br to operate in Brazil.
The president of the Brazilian Psychiatric Association, Antônio Geraldo da Silva, stated that the SUS does not have the structure to face the challenge of gambling addiction. In his testimony to the Bets CPI on Tuesday (1st), he defended investments in the area and asked Congress...
