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Brazil senator proposes tougher controls on online betting industry Brazil Sports bettingSenator Izalci Lucas (PL-DF) submitted a series of proposals to the federal government aimed at reducing the negative consequences of online betting activities in Brazil. One of the suggestions includes introducing civil, administrative, or criminal liability for companies and influencers involved in fraudulent practices.July 4, 2025
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Brazilian ministries sign agreement to advance digital betting management system Brazil Sports bettingOn July 2, 2025, Brazil's Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Management and Innovation signed a cooperation agreement to modernize the national betting regulation system. The agreement supports the development of the Betting Management System (SIGAP), a digital platform designed to monitor licensed betting operators.July 3, 2025
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Apuesta Total becomes official partner of Liverpool FC in Peru Latin America Sports bettingApuesta Total, a leading brand in the Peruvian entertainment and betting market, had reached an agreement with Liverpool Football Club to become its official sponsor in Peru for the next three seasons.June 26, 2025
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Peru moves to criminalize sports match-fixing for betting gains Latin America Sports bettingThe Peruvian Congress has taken a decisive step against sports corruption by approving a bill that classifies the manipulation of sports results for betting purposes as a criminal offense.June 16, 2025
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Brazil’s betting associations unite to defend regulated market Brazil Sports bettingThe presidents of the National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL), Plínio Lemos Jorge, and the Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR), Fernando Vieira, signed a cooperation agreement in São Paulo.June 14, 2025
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Betting firm backs Mathare United in boost for Kenyan football Kenya Sports bettingInternational betting giant 1XBet has been officially announced as the new principal shirt sponsor for Mathare United’s Men’s and Women’s teams, marking a major milestone in the club’s history.June 12, 2025
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Jelly enters African market through strategic partnership with betPawa Sports bettingGame developer Jelly has officially entered the African market by signing a new agreement with leading online betting operator betPawa.June 11, 2025
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Brazil to increase tax on online betting to 18% Brazil Sports bettingBrazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad announced a series of measures intended to replace a planned increase in the Tax on Financial Operations (IOF).June 10, 2025
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SkillOnNet and Habanero expand partnership to capture Brazil’s thriving iGaming market Brazil Sports bettingGlobal online gaming operator SkillOnNet has announced the expansion of its long-standing partnership with slot specialist Habanero into the newly regulated Brazilian market.May 29, 2025
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World Sports Betting partners with South Africa’s Comrades Marathon in landmark deal South Africa Sports bettingThe Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has announced World Sports Betting as the Official Sports Betting Partner of the Comrades Marathon.May 26, 2025