Four out of 13 presidential candidates back betting bans in Brazil
Four of Brazil's presidential candidates propose banning betting platforms without explaining how the Government would replace the sector's tax revenue.
Four of Brazil's presidential candidates propose banning betting platforms without explaining how the Government would replace the sector's tax revenue.
Chile now has 39 online betting platforms registered for digital VAT while telecom providers have been instructed to block 42 gambling domains under court orders.
A full online gaming ban looks unlikely, but Brazil has plenty of options between doing nothing and shutting the industry down.
Residents experiencing betting or gambling-related problems can receive free psychological consultations through the Cuidar + On application, with referrals available for more intensive care.
CUOASEC has drafted a bill seeking to establish a regulatory framework for online gambling in Uruguay.
The measure is expected to generate ARS35bn to ARS40bn per month for a provincial fund supporting health, education and social development programs.
Brazil's District Federal Prosecutor's Office has filed another civil lawsuit against influencer Virginia Fonseca, alleging her posts misled followers into betting through deceptive advertising.
Fe.Me.Bal. says anyone collecting or transmitting live match information for betting purposes will be immediately removed from its venues.
The ordinance prohibits betting and casino advertising across public transport, streets and municipal media.
Four Brazilian footballers have secured preliminary injunctions against betting operators over the use of their sporting identities without consent.