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GGI Friday · Week 16 · 16 April 2026

Is Brazil hanging in the balance? 

Ad restrictions, political pressure and a new outright prohibition bill spell trouble for one of the world's most exciting markets

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In this issue

4 stories
  1. Is Brazil hanging in the balance?  Ad restrictions, political pressure and a new outright prohibition bill spell trouble for one of the world's most exciting markets
  2. This week’s executive round-up BetMGM Q1 results, bet365 axes US credit betting, legal victory for Spribe and much more...
  3. France round-up Oui oui, Monsieur! ANJ action comes alongside a World Cup PMU campaign and FDJ CSR initiative
  4. The Debrief Kalshi was flailing in Arizona, cue the arrival of the CFTC... a sign of things to come?

Countries & Tags

Australia Brazil France Kenya Malta Netherlands Poland Spain Ukraine United Kingdom United States Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory Financial Land Based Appointments Casino iGaming Lottery Marketing Online Partnerships Results Sports Betting Interview Personnel Tribal Awards Prediction Markets Q1

Personnel

  • Placeholder Etienne Azzopardi Swintt / Managing Director
  • Placeholder David Schollenberger The Star Entertainment Group / Chief Legal Officer (CLO)
  • Placeholder James Sarmiento Atlantis Casino Resort Spa / Director (General)
  • Placeholder Dr. Doug Nemecek Birches Health / Senior Advisor
  • Placeholder Sara Slane Kalshi / Head of Business Development
  • Placeholder Laura Morganti BetBoom / Country Lead