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Brazil: Public hearing highlights opposition to sports betting plans in Rio Grande do Sul

A public hearing at the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul is set to bring together a broad cross-section of civil society to examine the risks associated with sports betting, as the state government's plans to relaunch its state lottery continue to face political friction.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Jack Found

Online Partnerships + 1 more

Novibet secures naming rights for Greek volleyball league through 2028

The operator expands its sports footprint with long-term sponsorship of Greece’s top volleyball competition.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Layla Victoria

Financial Online + 1 more

Sports and tourism receive over 60% of Brazil betting revenue in 2025

New data highlights allocation of betting-derived funds across key public sectors.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Layla Victoria

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Buenos Aires lawmaker revives bill targeting youth online gambling in schools

A bill to introduce problem gambling prevention programs into the education system has been reintroduced in the Buenos Aires provincial legislature.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

Argentina blocks Polymarket access

A Buenos Aires court ordered the platform offline after determining it operated as an unlicensed gambling service, setting a regulatory precedent for the region.

2 min read • Mar 17 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Conferences & Exhibitions + 2 more

Virginia Lawmakers decline online casino expansion as debate continues

Legislation to legalise online casino gaming in Virginia has failed to advance, after proposals expired in the state's conference committee over the weekend.

1 min read • Mar 17 • By Jack Found

Responsible Gambling CSR + 2 more

William Hill and Epic bring safer gambling education to SPFL academies

A collaborative programme between William Hill and Epic Global Solutions is delivering safer gambling education to academy players across Scottish professional football, with over 350 players and coaches from 17 SPFL academies having engaged with the initiative so far this season.

2 min read • Mar 17 • By Jack Found

Casino Online + 2 more

Portugal Q4 online GGR rises to €337.6m, as retail revenue declines

Casino-led growth continued to drive Portugal's online market in Q4 2025, while declining land-based revenue and slower player acquisition point to diverging trends across channels.

3 min read • Mar 17 • By Milagros del Priore