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Argentina: Río Negro lawmaker proposes update to gambling addiction law

A proposed amendment would expand prevention programs in schools and healthcare centers to tackle the rise of online gambling among minors.

1 min read • Mar 10 • By Milagros del Priore

Prediction markets face pushback from regulated betting operators as Kalshi expands to Brazil

Licensed betting companies warn that event-based prediction contracts risk blurring regulatory boundaries with sports betting and financial derivatives.

1 min read • Mar 10 • By Milagros del Priore

Online Partnerships + 2 more

XP International brings Kalshi prediction markets to Brazil

Clear clients with international accounts will be able to access Kalshi contracts through XP International, starting with financial and economic events in the US-regulated market.

2 min read • Mar 10 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 1 more

Brazilian Senator proposes allowing nonprofit health groups to operate betting platforms

Draft legislation would permit hospitals and charitable health organizations serving the public health system to run fixed-odds betting operations.

2 min read • Mar 9 • By Layla Victoria

Appointments Online + 1 more

ABC-Bet appoints Betshield CEO Thiago Iusim to responsible gaming committee

The technology specialist joins psychologists Marli Arruda and Rafael Ávila as the Brazilian association strengthens its technical focus on responsible gambling.

1 min read • Mar 9 • By Layla Victoria