Brazil is today one of the biggest focuses of the global betting market. Since 2018, sports betting has been allowed in the country and, in these last 4 years, the Brazilian iGaming market has grown exponentially - despite the lack of adequate regulation for the operation of...
The Ministry of Finance made an impactful decision, allowing operating agents to maintain their betting and data systems in centers located outside the country. The authorization was formalized through an ordinance from the Prizes and Betting Secretariat, published this Monday (6) in the Official Gazette of the...
Pastor Silas Malafaia recently expressed his opinion against the return of gambling and casinos in Brazil. The pastor, who is already known for his involvement in major controversies and lawsuits, comments in frivolous phrases that this type of game is not of great contribution to the national...
Udo Seckelmann is a lawyer specializing in Sports Law, Gaming Law, Arbitration and Conflict Resolution, Gaming and Crypto and since 2014 has worked at Bichara e Motta Advogados.
He is a speaker, writes on his blog "Lex Sportiva" and is the author of several...
Governor of Mato Grosso defends legalization of casinos in Brazil
Atualizado: 25/06/2024 às 13h34
The governor of Mato Grosso, Mauro Mendes (União), during a press conference, appealed to Brazilians to abandon hypocrisy in relation to gambling, such as casinos and bingos.
Recently, the Senate's Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) approved the bill that authorizes new types of games,...
Recently, the Federal Deputy Vermelho (PL) reinforced the defense of the legalization of the gambling and casino market in the country. Notorious supporter of the games in Brazil, the deputy took a stand once again in a meeting with counselors and directors of the Commercial and Business...
On Monday, 6th, in Brasilia (DF), the meeting of FORNATUR - National Forum of State Secretaries and Directors of Tourism was held, where the IDT-Cema/O.S. Expotel participated at the invitation of the President and Secretary of Tourism of Goiás, Fabrício Amaral, with the presence of the Minister...
Federal Deputy Felipe Carreras (PSB), rapporteur of the new Gambling Regulatory Framework, declared that "the time has come to end hypocrisy", since the gaming market, even in an irregular manner, exists in the national territory. In a recent interview to Rádio Jornal, the politician stressed that the...
Federal Deputy Bacelar (Podemos-BA) acts as coordinator of the working group created by the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira, this month. The intention is to debate and move forward with a project that provides for the release of all types of gambling, such...
The Swedish government has confirmed that its gambling regulatory body, Spelinspektionen, has been given more control over licensed companies. Therefore, as a result of the intervention, Spelinspektionen will be able to act directly when it deems necessary in cases of excessive betting.
Swedish regulator...