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Brazil’s Ministry of Finance launches Sinapo adhesion term for betting regulation
Brazil’s Ministry of Finance has made available the adhesion term to the Forum for the National Systematization of Bets (Sinapo), an instrument that allows states and the Federal District (DF) to formalize their participation in the institutional coordination initiative aimed at the exploration and regulation of lottery modalities in the ...
Brazil’s regulator presents responsible gambling guidelines
Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA-MF) participated in a meeting with consumer service professionals in Salvador (BA) to present the main regulatory advances in Brazil’s fixed-odds betting market and the government-established ...
Senator puts forward online gambling bill in Uruguay
Senator Felipe Carballo from the Broad Front (Frente Amplio) has put forward an online gambling bill that seeks to regulate online gambling through a system where both the state and private entities operate under state ...Lula increasingly critical of the gambling industry as election looms in Brazil
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has come out once again against gambling in Brazil. Speaking the day before ...
President Lula praises approval of constitutional amendment which will divert gambling revenue to public security in Brazil
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took to social media to celebrate the approval of the Security PEC (Proposed ...
Revenue from gambling to be diverted to strengthen public security in Brazil
The Chamber of Deputies approved, in a second round of voting, the Public Security Amendment (PEC 18/25), which ...
Deputy puts forward bill to criminalise match fixing in Mexico
Federal deputy Marcelo de Jesús Torres Cofiño has presented a comprehensive package of reforms to criminalize ...
Chamber of Deputies creates commission to combat gambling addiction in Argentina
The Chamber of Deputies has created a commission to move forward with dozens of bills to combat gambling ...
Over 320,000 people self-exclude from online gambling in Brazil
The Federal Government has announced that more than 326,000 Brazilians have already closed accounts on online ...
