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Nearly 4 million Brazilians are now barred from betting

Almost four million Brazilians are currently prohibited from accessing licensed betting platforms, according to new figures released by Brazil’s Ministry of Finance.

1 min read • Jul 10 • By Layla Victoria

Blaze and Virginia Fonseca face another $23m lawsuit over alleged betting abuses

Brazil’s Public Prosecutor’s Office has filed a civil lawsuit against Blaze and influencer Virginia Fonseca, alleging abusive betting practices.

1 min read • Jul 10 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

Brazil tightens betting advertising rules with mandatory warnings and tougher penalties

New regulations ban marketing that presents gambling as investment or easy money, while expanding sanctions against licensed operators that breach advertising rules.

2 min read • Jul 10 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Conferences & Exhibitions + 1 more

Two Months Until LiGA Summit 2026 & the Debut of Prediction Markets Summit Americas

In just over two months, the inaugural LatAm iGaming Affiliate (LiGA) Summit 2026 will welcome renowned regional and international gaming stakeholders to Lima, Peru on 17–18 September 2026 at the El Pardo Lima - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel.

2 min read • Jul 9 • By Will Underwood

Responsible Gambling Casino + 1 more

Salta orders public transport operator to remove betting ads from buses

The municipality gave state-owned SAETA five days to remove all gambling advertising after criticism that its app had been redirecting users, including minors, to an online betting platform.

2 min read • Jul 9 • By Milagros del Priore

Appointments Casino + 3 more

PG Soft names Hugo Baungartner General Manager for Latin America

The appointment comes as the supplier expands across regulated markets in the region while its flagship Fortune Tiger game continues to face scrutiny in Brazil.

2 min read • Jul 9 • By Milagros del Priore

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 1 more

São Paulo creates specialist courts to tackle illegal betting and organized crime

São Paulo’s Court of Justice has created specialized criminal courts focused on organized crime investigations, including cases involving illegal betting.

1 min read • Jul 9 • By Layla Victoria

Affiliate Marketing + 1 more

N1 Sport Promo: Earn More with Sports Traffic

With less than two weeks remaining until N1 Sport Promo by N1 Partners comes to an end, the biggest sporting events of July are still ahead: the decisive matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the Wimbledon Final, the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix, and the closing stages of the Tour de France.

2 min read • Jul 9 • By Will Underwood