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Brazil’s Supreme Court justice partially suspends blocking of gambling accounts for social program beneficiaries
Justice Luiz Fux of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) has determined the partial suspension of the effects of norms from the Ministry of Finance that established the blocking and compulsory closing of active accounts on online gambling platforms used by beneficiaries of social programs in Brazil.
In the same decision, made on Friday (19), ...
Puerto Rico’s Gaming Commission announces interconnection period for route gambling machines
The director of the Gaming Commission of the Government of Puerto Rico, Juan Carlos Santaella Marchán, has announced the start of the interconnection period for route gambling machines which operate in businesses. According to the law, the ...
Debate on bill to impose excise tax delayed in Brazil until 2026
Party leaders have decided to postpone until 2026 the vote in the Chamber of Deputies on the Proposed Amendment to the Constitution on Public Security ( PEC 18/25 ) and the Senate's changes to the bill known as the Anti-Faction Bill ( PL ...More oversight in Brazil needed to combat illegal gambling commission finds
According to the Commission on Science, Technology, and Innovation of the Chamber of Deputies illegal betting ...
Lottery of the Province of Buenos Aires reports 300 illegal betting sites
The president of the Provincial Institute of Lottery and Casinos, Gonzalo Atanasof of Buenos Aires, has filed a ...
Senate Committee approves excise tax on online betting in Brazil
The Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) of the Senate approved PL 5582 of 2025 which would put in place a ...
Brazil looks to impose severe penalties in fight against illegal gambling
The Communication Committee of the Chamber of Deputies approved a bill that establishes a legal framework to ...
Province of Santa Fe moves towards online sports betting tender
The government of the Province of Santa Fe will call for a national and international public tender for the ...
Brazil’s Supreme Court deals major blow to municipal lotteries
Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) Justice Kassio Nunes Marques has suspended all municipal laws authorizing lottery ...
