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Betting regulation to be discussed in public hearings Updated : 26 Jan 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist The Sports Committee (CEsp) of the Federal Senate discussed this Wednesday (18) bill 3,626, which deals with the regulation of sports betting in Brazil. Senator Romário, the project’s rapporteur in the committee, presented a report in favor of approving the…

What is the law regarding combating match-fixing? Updated : 8 Apr 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist Reviewed by : Larissa Borges Publishing company Sports betting was legalized in 2018 and regulated in July 2023. Amidst this scenario, a recent event further heated up discussions on the topic: the scandal involving match-fixing and bribery of players in the…

In which countries is betting legal? Check out the map Updated : 4 Apr 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist Brazil has legalized sports betting since 2018 , with the approval of Law 13,756/18. The market, however, still needs regulation, which may come out as early as 2023. In the world, only 67 countries have sports betting regulated, with…

Online casinos enter betting regulation Updated : 1 Apr 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist The Chamber of Deputies approved on Wednesday (13) the bill that regulates sports betting in Brazil. The text incorporated MP 1.182/2023, the current regulation on the subject, and will now be analyzed by the deputies and then sent to the Senate. The…

Sports betting regulation expected to be approved in 2023 Updated : 1 Apr 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist Five years after the approval of Law 13,756/18, which legalized gambling in Brazil, this sector is finally moving towards regulation. Senate figures and market experts interviewed by Aposta Legal Brasil believe that the regulation should be sanctioned this year, with…

Betting ban for those in debt remains at an impasse Updated : 10 Jul 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist Reviewed By : Larissa Borges Publishing company The bill on the regulation of sports betting, approved in the Chamber of Deputies last month , brought a change in relation to the current provisional measure on the subject: the exclusion of defaulters…

Should betting houses obtain a Brazilian license? Updated : 24 Jan 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist Reviewed By : Larissa Borges Publishing company Without current regulations in the country, betting houses operating in Brazil have licenses from other countries. However, once market regulation is approved, operators will need to obtain a Brazilian license to prevent them from operating illegally. According to…

Sports betting is regulated: what changes? Updated : 1 Apr 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist Sports betting was regulated in July 2023, 5 years after the activity was legalized. This was done after President Lula signed the Provisional Measure on betting . In September, the Provisional Measure was included in a Bill (PL) by rapporteur Adolfo Viana (PSDB-BA). The betting…

Regulation should be approved in the Senate next week Updated : 1 Apr 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos Journalist The Minister of International Relations, Alexandre Padilha, gave an interview to journalists at Planalto this Monday (30) talking about the proposal to regulate sports betting in Brazil. According to him, the government expects the issue to be voted…

Sports Commission approves bill on match-fixing Updated : 1 Apr 2024 Written by : Heloisa Vasconcelos About the author I investigate data and facts about legislation and trends to create exclusive news. Journalist Reviewed by : Larissa Borges Publishing company The Sports Committee (Cespo) of the Chamber of Deputies approved this Tuesday (31), in an extraordinary deliberative meeting, bill…