Brazil: Supreme Court postpones review of long standing gambling ban
The final ruling will have nationwide implications and could affect at least 2,728 related cases across Brazil.
The final ruling will have nationwide implications and could affect at least 2,728 related cases across Brazil.
Taylor's promotion to Flutter Group CEO caps a six-year climb through the operator's International arm. But he inherits the top job at the most difficult possible time...
The additional regulation was said to complement those introduced during the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament, which limited the amount of advertising conducted by betting operators.
The case could determine whether operating unauthorized games of chance remains a criminal offense alongside Brazil’s regulated fixed-odds betting market.
Effective from October, Taylor will take over the Group CEO role, stepping up from Flutter’s International division.
The nationwide service expands a pilot launched in March and connects bettors and their families with Brazil’s Psychosocial Care Network.
A bill before Uberlândia city's legislature would bar betting platform advertising on municipal buildings, squares and publicly funded events.
As cities and states across Brazil race to write their own betting advertising rules, operators are stuck compiling a growing rulebook country by country, precisely the kind of patchwork the Federal Government was supposed to prevent.
Brazil's government has enacted legislation allocating a share of revenue collected from fixed-odds betting operators to a Federal Police funding vehicle, a measure first introduced in April.
The Brazilian city has published a decree banning advertising for fixed-odds betting platforms on billboards, public transit and street furniture across the municipality.