Tag Archives: Apostas Desportivas
Brazil – Minister of Finance outlines reasons behind new sports betting bill
In an interview with BandNews TV the Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, laid out the reasoning behind the government’s decision to regulate online betting, arguing that it will be used to protect players and help prevent match fixing. In addition he argued that revenue generated by the sector could be much higher than envisaged in the government’s…
Chile – Conselho de jogos saúda decisão da Suprema Corte
The Superintendence of Gaming Casinos (SCJ) has come out in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to block access to online betting platforms. The announcement comes after Chile’s highest court accepted an appeal from state lottery operator Polla Chilena de Beneficencia . In a statement the head of the legal division of the SJC Manuel Zárate said…
Brasil – Emendas ao projeto de lei de apostas esportivas provavelmente tramitam no Senado
Now that Bill 3626/23 has passed in the lower house it now heads to the senate where it will head to committee stage. The news was welcomed by the chief minister of the Secretariat of Institutional Relations, Alexandre Padilha, who said that the approval of the bill was a victory for the government. “This is…
Chile – Decisão da Suprema Corte pode ser um grande golpe para as operadoras online
A mais alta corte do Chile aceitou um recurso da operadora lotérica Polla Chilena de Beneficencia e ordenou o bloqueio das plataformas de apostas online. De acordo com a resolução, esses sites “realizam atividades de jogos de azar dentro das fronteiras do Chile, sem autorização legal ou de qualquer autoridade fiscal nacional, razão pela qual são ilegais de acordo com a legislação nacional…
Brasil – FIFA bane 11 jogadores brasileiros em todo o mundo após escândalo de manipulação de resultados
Após uma série de escândalos de manipulação de resultados que abalaram o futebol brasileiro nos últimos meses, a FIFA confirmou a extensão mundial das sanções impostas a 11 jogadores pela Federação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF). Após investigações das autoridades brasileiras e processos disciplinares abertos pela CBF, a FIFA listou agora os 11…
Brasil – Bancada evangélica se mobiliza contra lei de apostas esportivas
Head of the Evangelical Parliamentary Front of the National Congress Silas Câmara says that his group is rallying against the new sports betting bill. “The reason is very simple: it’s because it’s gambling. We are against all gambling. We do not support gambling under any circumstances. Gambling for us is the same thing as drugs”,…
Chile – Football clubs ordered to cut ties with sports betting companies
Chile’s National Professional Football Association (ANFP) has been given just 30 days by the Ministry of Justice to end any contracts it may have with sports betting operators. The Ministry of Justice has also announced that the same regulations could well apply to the ANFP’s associates including clubs and any of its partners. At a press…
Brasil – Apostas esportivas serão colocadas sob o Ministério dos Esportes em reforma ministerial
In a cabinet reshuffle President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva named federal lawmaker Andre Fufuca as the sports minister (replacing Ana Moser), while lawmaker Silvio Costa Filho was named as the ports and airports minister. Both belong to the Centrão a bloc of conservative parties that has dominated Brazilian politics for decades. The two ministers were…
Bolívia – Escândalo de manipulação de resultados irrompe nos principais torneios de futebol
Os dois principais torneios de futebol profissional da Bolívia foram cancelados após uma série de investigações terem sido iniciadas sobre jogos que poderiam ter sido consertados. A decisão foi confirmada depois que a Federação Boliviana de Futebol (FBF) realizou reuniões com representantes de todos os 17 principais clubes, bem como com nove associações regionais de futebol. Os participantes votaram a favor…
