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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...
Chilean National Soccer Team

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

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Former Miami Dolphin Dan Marino to keynote at SBC Summit North America

Dan Marino, nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback, and former Miami Dolphin, is set to appear on an exclusive keynote panel at the upcoming SBC Summit...
SBC Summit North America First Pitch 2024

Finalists announced for SBC Summit NA First Pitch

Five startups have secured spots in the SBC First Pitch final at the upcoming SBC Summit North America in May.  Each will present their business...
Digital Casino Conference Day

SBC Digital Innovation – Casino event to delve into key casino talking points

The SBC Digital Innovation - Casino digital conference takes place on Wednesday, April 17 when speakers from multinational operators and leading suppliers will share...
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NCAA Managing Director to address prop betting at SBC Summit North America

Mark Hicks, Managing Director of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is scheduled to appear on Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show, during the upcoming...