Brazil – Page 34 | Global Gaming Insider

Gambling dates back to 12,000 years ago – so what can we learn today?

Dice was used to barter between tribes, but how does this relate to modern-day gambling? And what can the iGaming companies of today learn from history?

5 min read • May 25 • By Megan Elswyth

Hard Rock breaks ground on new Brazil property ahead of 2028 launch

Mundo Planalto will lead construction of the property and also oversee a fractional ownership model in which buyers acquire interests for premium accommodation and vacation experiences.

2 min read • May 22 • By Kirk Geller

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Brazil national self-exclusion register surpasses 500,000 users

Government data points to growing use of responsible gambling tools as concerns around betting addiction continue to rise.

1 min read • May 22 • By Layla Victoria

Financial Online

Betting expenditure will now be measured in Brazil’s Family Budget Survey

Brazil’s statistics agency IBGE will begin tracking household spending on betting platforms as part of its updated Family Budget Survey.

1 min read • May 22 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

She’s back! Virginia Fonseca targeted in Betano lawsuit

A Brazilian bettor is seeking BR324,000 ($64,753) in damages from Betano, influencer Virginia Fonseca and television presenter Adriane Galisteu.

1 min read • May 22 • By Layla Victoria

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Brazil lawmakers discuss betting impact on elderly population

Experts and government representatives urged stricter betting advertising rules during a congressional hearing focused on the impact of online gambling on older Brazilians.

1 min read • May 22 • By Layla Victoria

Online Partnerships + 1 more

Betby forms new partnership with Vibra Gaming to expand LatAm presence

Vibra Gaming will integrate Betby’s sportsbook offering to cover over 500,000 events per month, enabling the provider to extend its platform capabilities without adding significant development overhead.

1 min read • May 21 • By Kirk Geller

Marketing Online + 2 more

Esportiva Bet signs sponsorship strategy with Rio Branco Football Club

The operator will appear on Rio Branco shirts during the club’s upcoming regional and national competitions.

1 min read • May 21 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 1 more

Brazil tax hearing exposes clash over betting revenue and social costs

Lawmakers questioned whether Brazil’s betting sector is generating the level of tax revenue expected amid growing concerns over debt and illegal gambling.

1 min read • May 21 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 1 more

Brabet owner arrested in Brazil gambling probe

Authorities allege the operator was linked to an illegal betting scheme involving influencers and millions of reais in suspected fraud.

2 min read • May 21 • By Layla Victoria