Brazil’s decision to prohibit online betting has moved quickly from executive action into a legal dispute, with industry associations challenging the government’s new restrictions while major international operators assess the commercial and legal consequences....
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Regulation & Licensing
September 28, 2026
Brazil blocks 506 betting websites as authorities expand online enforcement
Brazil has intensified its enforcement of the country’s betting restrictions by taking action against 506 betting websites suspected by authorities of offering services without the required authorization. At the same...
Payments & Banking
August 24, 2026
OKTO PAYMENTS goes live with A2FBR across six betting brands in Brazil
OKTO PAYMENTS has gone live with A2FBR in Brazil, providing Pix payment processing across six brands operated by the group: Pinnacle, Matchbook, BetEspecial, Bolsa de Aposta, Fulltbet and BetBra. The...
Regulation & Licensing
August 15, 2026
Brazil proposes new betting sites restrictions for social funds
Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has included a proposal concerning betting sites and social assistance payments in his government programme submitted to the Electoral Court. The proposal calls for federal...
Payments & Banking
July 17, 2026
Pay4Fun brings payments to Betconstruct AI in Brazil
Pay4Fun has announced the integration of its financial infrastructure with Betconstruct AI’s platform, one of the leading global technology providers for the iGaming industry. The initiative will allow dozens of...