{"id":222306,"date":"2026-04-01T10:42:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igamingbrazil.com\/nao-categorizado\/2026\/04\/01\/end-of-misdemeanor-general-repercussion-in-the-stf-could-overturn-historic-gaming-veto\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T11:12:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:12:24","slug":"end-of-misdemeanor-general-repercussion-in-the-stf-could-overturn-historic-gaming-veto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igamingbrazil.com\/en\/legislation-en\/2026\/04\/01\/end-of-misdemeanor-general-repercussion-in-the-stf-could-overturn-historic-gaming-veto\/","title":{"rendered":"End of misdemeanor? General repercussion in the STF could overturn historic gaming veto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On April 23, the <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.stf.jus.br\/\">Federal Supreme Court (STF) <\/a>will discuss whether gaming <strong>exploitation, classified as a criminal offense by the Criminal Misdemeanors Law of 1941, is incompatible with the 1988 Constitution.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The STF recognized the general repercussion of <strong>Extraordinary Appeal (RE) 966177,<\/strong> which will be the first item on the agenda.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this way, the deliberation of the Virtual Plenary<strong> places the future of the exploration of the activity in Brazil from the perspective of the principles of free enterprise and fundamental freedoms<\/strong>, critical themes for the development and legal security of the national entertainment market.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the discussion reached the STF<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In 2016<\/strong>, the case reached the Supreme Court after the <strong>Public Ministry of Rio Grande do Sul challenged a decision by the state&#8217;s Special Criminal Courts&#8217; Appeals Panel.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Rio Grande do Sul court had classified the exploitation of games as <strong>&#8220;atypical&#8221; (non-criminal) conduct, arguing that the prohibition imposed in the 1940s is not sustainable given the current constitutional guarantees.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the time, <strong>STF minister <a href=\"https:\/\/igamingbrazil.com\/en\/legislation-en\/2026\/02\/05\/fux-cancels-hearing-and-maintains-suspension-of-betting-ban-for-bolsa-familia-beneficiaries\/\">Luiz Fux<\/a>, rapporteur of the appeal<\/strong>, highlighted that the issue<strong> transcended isolated interests and required a clear definition from the Supreme Court.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the judge, the <strong>controversy has economic, political, social and legal weight<\/strong>, especially due to the fact that the appeals groups in Rio Grande do Sul are already consolidating the understanding of <strong>decriminalizing the practice locally, generating a legal asymmetry in the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The question put up for consideration is eminently constitutional, since the court removed the typicality based on precepts relating to free enterprise and fundamental freedoms&#8221;, stated Fux.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The severity of current sanctions and the direct impact on consumers and operations<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Article 50 of the Criminal Misdemeanors Law<\/strong> establishes <strong>simple prison sentences, from three months to one year, for those who establish or operate games of chance in public places.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore,<strong> the punitive framework also extends to bettors.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A<strong> legislative update sanctioned in 2015 (Law 13,155\/2015) severely toughened sanctions for those caught participating in gambling, including in virtual environments and on the internet.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On that occasion, the<strong> fines for bettors<\/strong>, which were previously calculated in &#8220;contos de r\u00e9is&#8221;, were updated and could range from <strong>R$2,000 to R$200,000<\/strong>, highlighting the<strong> urgency of a definitive resolution from the Supreme Court to pacify the Brazilian market.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 23, the Federal Supreme Court (STF) will discuss whether gaming exploitation, classified as a criminal offense by the Criminal Misdemeanors Law of 1941, is incompatible with the 1988 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":222283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3130],"tags":[23307,3754,3604],"class_list":["post-222306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-legislation-en","tag-criminal-misdemeanor-law","tag-gambling-en-2","tag-stf-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>End of misdemeanor? 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