Betting regulations

Betting The 29.07.26

The government wants to regulate ombudsman services and health channels for betting companies later this year.

According to the Executive branch, it is necessary to determine what customer service channels the platforms should offer so that clients can file complaints about specific bets. Although betting will likely be among the main topics of the October election, the government does not foresee broad changes in the sector in the short term.

Online betting: 7% of voters gamble, and debt indicators decline.

Betting The 15.07.26

Online betting: 7% of voters gamble, and debt indicators decline.

A Datafolha survey indicates a decrease in the financial commitment of gamblers after the 2025 regulation in Brazil; see the full survey.

Betting The 15.07.26

Analysis: Following regulation, Brazilian gamblers are less likely to compromise their finances, according to Datafolha.

Research shows a significant drop in the use of credit, loans, and late payments for gambling, while most respondents say the habit has not affected their budget, while most respondents say it has not impacted their budget.

Leo Dias criticizes the "Block no Tigrinho" campaign and says artists "don't give a damn" about the people.

Editor's Blog The 08.06.26

Leo Dias criticizes the "Block no Tigrinho" campaign and says that artists "don't give a damn" about the people.

The presenter stated on Band that TV networks are financially dependent on betting platforms to produce soap operas and television content.

79% of Brazilians support banning online betting for participants in Desenrola.

Betting The 13.05.26

79% of Brazilians support banning online betting for participants in Desenrola.

A Genial/Quaest survey, which polled 2.004 voters between May 8 and 11, shows that only 16% oppose a one-year restriction on bets for those who join the federal debt renegotiation program.

Lula defends banning virtual casinos and the "tiger game" in Brazil.

Betting The 08.03.26

Lula defends banning virtual casinos and the "tiger game" in Brazil.

The president made a statement on Saturday regarding Women's Day and criticized the "tiger game," but his own government sanctioned a law without vetoing the online gaming modality that allowed these platforms to operate; check out the mainstream media's reaction to Lula's statement.

IBJR warns that new taxation on betting could strengthen the illegal market in Brazil.

Betting The 06.12.25

IBJR warns that new taxation on betting could strengthen the illegal market in Brazil.

The institute points out that Cide-Bets could harm regulated operators and benefit illegal ones. Experiences in Germany, Portugal, and Colombia show the negative effects of tax increases.