South America – Page 52 | Global Gaming Insider

Data: Over 50% of Brazilian bettors spend up to BR50 a month

Government data shows most players spend small amounts monthly while a smaller segment exceeds BR1,000 ($190).

1 min read • Mar 16 • By Layla Victoria

Caixa suspends Pix cash withdrawal services for other banks at lottery outlets

Measure affects more than 13,000 lottery shops across Brazil and limits cash withdrawals via Pix to Caixa account holders.

1 min read • Mar 16 • By Layla Victoria

Online Partnerships + 1 more

Novibet becomes main sponsor of Santos FC in multi-year deal

The operator secures shirt-front sponsorship with one of Brazil’s most historic football clubs.

1 min read • Mar 16 • By Layla Victoria

Responsible Gambling Marketing + 1 more

Flutter Brazil joins ABA as first betting sector member

Operator becomes the first online betting representative to join Brazil’s leading advertiser association.

1 min read • Mar 16 • By Layla Victoria

Land Based Lottery + 2 more

Loterj invited to join UN Tourism initiative

Rio de Janeiro’s lottery authority receives invitation to join global tourism body as state links gambling policy with economic development strategy.

1 min read • Mar 16 • By Layla Victoria

Marketing Online + 2 more

Betano stages new branded challenge activation on Big Brother Brasil

The operator integrates into high-profile TV challenge as part of ongoing sponsorship of Brazil’s leading reality show.

1 min read • Mar 16 • By Layla Victoria

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Buenos Aires lawmaker proposes stricter controls on online gambling

A bill introduced in the Buenos Aires Provincial Legislature seeks to strengthen oversight of online betting platforms and restrict advertising, amid concerns over illegal operators and underage gambling.

1 min read • Mar 16 • By Milagros del Priore

Land Based Casino + 1 more

Fire at casino in Mendoza raises questions over cash handling and employee future

Authorities in Mendoza are assessing the damage after the fire at the San Martin casino while unions raise concerns over the future of the venue’s workers.

2 min read • Mar 16 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 1 more

Betponcho launches as Salta’s first locally licensed online betting platform

The platform, developed by a Salta-based operator and authorized by the province’s gaming regulator EnReJA, aims to offer a regulated alternative to offshore betting sites targeting local players.

1 min read • Mar 16 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Necochea: Opposition accuses Government of allowing casino complex to deteriorate

Alberto Esnaola claims the lack of maintenance at Necochea’s casino complex may be part of a strategy to justify a future sale of the coastal property.

2 min read • Mar 16 • By Milagros del Priore