illegal gambling sites

Betting The 17.01.26

Betting The 17.01.26

SPA, Anatel, and ANJL reach an agreement to improve the detection and blocking of illegal gambling websites.

The initiative reinforces the institutions' joint commitment to ensuring the integrity of the betting market, protecting consumers, and guaranteeing compliance with current legislation. The association of authorized operators will structure and offer a laboratory to improve the detection and blocking of illegal websites.

Betting, Opinion The 27.12.25

Betting, Opinion The 27.12.25

The government's initiative to allow users to self-exclude from betting sites is a positive one.

An editorial in O Globo this Saturday notes that reputable betting sites already impose strict controls on abuse to curb addiction. The problem will be monitoring the illegal ones; check it out.

Betting The 27.08.25

Betting The 27.08.25

ANJL advocates for the regulation of influencers and warns of the risks of the illegal betting market.

The meeting, promoted by the Permanent Subcommittee on the Regulation of Sports Betting, focused on betting on individual events, advertising, and gambling addiction.

Betting The 21.02.25

Betting The 21.02.25

SPA-MF notifies 22 financial institutions for operating with illegal websites.

Brazilian law prohibits financial and payment institutions from operating with those outside the regulated market. In addition to circumventing regulations, illegal websites are commonly linked to gambling fraud, money laundering, tax evasion, abusive advertising, and a lack of responsible gaming programs.

Betting The 18.02.25

Betting The 18.02.25

Who monitors illegal betting?

Since the Ministry of Finance began regulating betting on January 1st, several financial institutions continue to process payments for illegal betting websites.