Casino
August 27, 2026
2.1M: Brazil’s Rising Gambling Addiction Crisis Amid Betting Surge
Brazil is dealing with a growing gambling addiction problem as online sports betting and casino gambling rapidly expand across the country, says a new BBC report. Concerning Numbers The program, published on August 25, highlights the scale of the problem in one of the world’s fastest-growing gambling markets, reporting that around 2.1 million Brazilians have […]
Business
July 14, 2026
CIRSA Acquires Majority Stake in Paraguay-Based Operator Slots Del Sol
Multinational gaming powerhouse CIRSA announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Slots del Sol, a leading online casino operator in Paraguay. The arrangement expands CIRSA’s LATAM footprint and is in line with its international diversification strategy. CIRSA Enters the Paraguay Market In its announcement, CIRSA explained that the acquisition of a majority stake […]
Casino
June 2, 2026
1spin4win Goes Live with Stake in Mexico, Bolstering Local Footprint
1spin4win, a global provider of cutting-edge online casino games, has once again expanded its Latin American footprint, with the supplier launching with Stake.mx in Mexico. 1spin4win Expands Further in Mexico Amid Strong Financial Performance Locally The partnership represents a significant milestone in the company’s plans of scaling its regional and global presence by teaming up […]
Industry
May 29, 2026
Argentina Bill Targets Illegal Betting and Youth Gambling
Argentina’s Congress will soon review a sweeping reform bill that seeks to tighten oversight of online betting while reframing addiction as a public-health concern. The proposal, supported by President Javier Milei, arrives as digital gambling is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Officials cite a sharp rise in accessibility, particularly among younger users, as payment apps […]
Casino
May 19, 2026
LuckyStreak Secures Reach Expansion with QTech Games’ Aggregation Platform
LuckyStreak, a world-leading provider of live casino games, has expanded its global reach through a partnership with tech company QTech Games, which offers solutions in the iGaming sector, and notably one of the most accomplished game aggregation platforms. LuckyStreak Now Set to Drive Further Forays in Africa, Latin America Through QTech Games While QTech Games […]
Industry
April 20, 2026
Brazil’s President Pushes for New Restrictions on Online Gambling
Brazil is currently considering changes to its online betting regulations as the government prepares new restrictions that could shake up one of the world’s fastest-growing gambling markets. Officials close to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva say a presidential decree is in the works, which will restrict access to betting platforms and limit promotional activities. […]
Industry
April 9, 2026
Brazilian President Wishes He Could Ban Online Gambling
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva struck another populist tone on Wednesday, after he argued that online betting platforms that his government helped usher in should be banned. The octogenarian has never been too sweet on online gambling, but he saw it as a way to boost the public purse with one important caveat […]
Prediction Markets
March 18, 2026
Argentina Enforces Nationwide Ban on Prediction Market Platform Polymarket
Argentina has moved to block access to the prediction platform Polymarket across the entire country following a court decision that found the service operating outside legal boundaries. The ruling issued by a Buenos Aires judge marks the first time a Latin American nation has imposed a full restriction on the site. Argentina Cracks Down on […]
Prediction Markets
March 10, 2026
Kalshi Expands to Brazil with Brokerage Firm XP
Bloomberg has reported that Kalshi is now expanding further afield in Brazil, following an interview with company co-founder Luana Lopes Lara and the media outlet. Kalshi Delivers on Promise to Expand Further Globally The partnership is part of the company’s broader expansion strategy that will rely on established financial partners overseas rather than seek to […]
Industry
January 26, 2026
Brazil’s War on Illegal Gaming Led to Thousands of Sites Being Blocked in 2025
The arrival of 2025 marked a new chapter for gaming in Brazil as the country introduced regulated sports betting and online gaming. Throughout the year, however, authorities also experienced some of the challenges associated with online gaming firsthand. Brazil Cracked Down on Unlicensed Gaming A recent report by the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting shows […]