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Brazil’s IBJR shares “deep concerns” over sports betting regulation delays and tax rates

The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR) has lambasted the “uncertain trajectory” of the regulation of sports betting in the country, after further delays...
Latin America

Latam April recap: Chile and Brazil move to opposite ends of betting regulation

SBC Americas once again reviews the most important news from Latin America, this time from April 2023. While the biggest news came from Brazil...
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Brazil’s IBJR gears up for sports betting launch with IBIA membership

The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR) has penned a deal with the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) to protect the integrity of Brazilian...
financial results

Codere Online narrows losses to $1.42m in Q1

Codere Online has cited that its current trading outlook tracks its top-end expectations, following a significantly improved Q1 performance as group losses are lowered...
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Brazil’s Ministry of Finance expects sports betting to increase competitiveness

The Brazilian Congress is set to discuss the provisional measure (MP) that will regulate the land-based and online sports betting markets soon. The approval...
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Playmaker Capital commits to LatAm women’s sport with Chilean partnerships

Playmaker Capital has signed a deal with the National Women’s Championship 2023 to ensure its Futbol Sites asset becomes a media partner of the...
Latin America

Altenar pens pan-Latin America sportsbook deal with GanaPlay

Altenar has put pen to paper on a partnership agreement with Latin American-based operator GanaPlay to provide its sportsbook platform across the region.Expanding its...
horse racing

SIS expands Latin American racing position with Chilean Gran Premio Hipódromo sponsorship

SIS has penned a deal to become the title sponsor of the Gran Premio Hipódromo race meetup in Santiago, Chile later this month.Under the...
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Chile Chamber of Deputies nixes sportsbook and athletic partnerships

The Chilean Chamber of Deputies has approved a project that bans sports betting advertising at sports events, kits and stadiums. The initiative, which had...
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Playmaker Capital bolsters senior team with three key US & LatAm hires

Playmaker Capital has made three hires across its US and Latin American operations, seeking to add expertise and experience to its senior leadership team.The...

Event News

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
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Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
illegal gaming

How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...