President Lula of Brazil

The Brazilian government confirms that it will change the proposed sports betting rules

In a statement on the official website of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, the Government confirmed that it will modify the provisional measure that...
President Lula

Brazil to set a 15% tax on GGR under proposed sports betting rules

In a draft sent to the General Attorney's Office for the National Treasure, the Brazilian government proposed a 15% tax on GGR under new...
Ismael Vegas of MetroBet

MetroBets: Revolutionising the Puerto Rican market through reliability

When thinking about expanding into the Latin American region, South America is the main focus for multiple companies. Markets like Argentina, Colombia, and the...
SBC Summit Latinoamérica

Capitalize on LATAM’s potential: SBC Summit Latinoamérica returns for its third year in Miami

SBC Summit Latinoamérica, Latin America’s premier iGaming and sports betting event, is poised to return to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in...
Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gambling's Andre Gelfi

Andre Gelfi: Why the Brazilian sports betting market needs an RG policy

The sports betting market in Brazil is about to reach a regulatory framework. Economy Minister Fernando Haddad recently reported that the Provisional Measure (MP)...
Grêmio Stadium

Grêmio player Ferreira under fire after posting wager on his own team

The imminent launch of a regulated sports betting market in Brazil is causing multiple debates from different sides of the local government and the...
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Altenar partners with Playbonds to enhance LatAm sportsbook offering

A new partnership between Altenar and Playbonds will begin in Latin America but it could expand beyond that if things go well.Software provider Alternar...
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Kambi reiterates Colombian market position via Corredor Empresarial deal extension

Kambi has reaffirmed the strong position of its sportsbook platform in Latin America as the firm penned a long-term extension to its partnership with...

GR8 Tech: Brazil will undoubtedly become the next global betting powerhouse

If we were to assess some of the big topics across the gambling industry, it wouldn’t be long before the opportunities within the Brazilian...
Endre Nesset: Applying the Coolbet playbook to the significant potential of Mexico

Endre Nesset: Applying the Coolbet playbook to the significant potential of Mexico

When examining transatlantic business opportunities in betting, recent years have seen an abundance of European firms try their luck at the US - but...

Event News

SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...
SBC Awards Americas 2026

SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...
SBC Americas Editor Adam Candee speaking at SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026 live coverage: What happened on Day 1?

The 2026 edition of SBC Summit Americas is underway!Below, we'll bring you the biggest stories live from the floor at Broward County Convention Center...
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SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network

SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...