Brazil could generate up to $6bn in World Cup betting turnover
Industry executives expect the 2026 FIFA World Cup to drive record betting activity in Brazil as the country experiences its first tournament under a regulated market.
Industry executives expect the 2026 FIFA World Cup to drive record betting activity in Brazil as the country experiences its first tournament under a regulated market.
Betsul has expanded its World Cup marketing efforts with a new brand manifesto focused on the passion and traditions of Brazilian football supporters.
The deal follows Massive Gaming’s MGA approval and gives Bragg new slot, crash and plinko content for Brazil, Greece and Malta-linked jurisdictions.
The supplier has enlisted one of cricket's most recognisable figures as it continues to expand its international profile amid ongoing scrutiny of its flagship Fortune Tiger title in Brazil.
Brazil’s forthcoming Selective Tax is expected to increase the tax burden on betting operators, although key details remain under discussion.
Brazil’s responsible gambling association IBJR is increasing efforts to help consumers distinguish between licensed betting operators and illegal platforms.
First Lady Janja Lula da Silva has defended betting regulation while urging users struggling with gambling-related harm to block access to betting platforms.
CADE has entered the final phase of its investigation into Caixa over alleged anti-competitive practices involving lottery betting intermediaries.
Former Brazilian Central Bank President Arminio Fraga says betting should be addressed as a public health concern rather than an economic issue.
A Chamber of Deputies committee has approved legislation that would allocate 10% of fixed-odds betting tax revenue to programs supporting people with disabilities.