Brazil has introduced a nationwide prohibition on fixed-odds betting after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Provisional Measure No. 1,394 on September 25, 2026. The measure prohibits the exploitation, offering, intermediation and advertising of fixed-odds betting across the country. It covers both sports betting and online casino games delivered through physical or digital channels. The rules also apply to fixed-odds operations authorized by state governments and the Federal District....
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Gambling Law & Taxation
August 21, 2026
Brazil election puts online betting at centre of the 2026 campaign debate
Online betting has emerged as a significant policy issue in Brazil's 2026 presidential election, with leading candidates presenting sharply different approaches to the future of the country's regulated betting market....