Latin America

8 news stories on Latin America.

Do Casino Bans Actually Work? What India and Brazil Reveal

What happens when countries ban casino apps? India's offshore gambling evidence and Brazil's 2026 shutdown reveal the risks of prohibition.

10/9/2026

Brazil's Betting Ban Reaches the Supreme Court. When Does Regulation Become Too Much?

Brazil's betting shutdown faces growing Supreme Court challenges. As apps and payments are blocked, the bigger question is whether prohibition can really stop online gambling.

10/6/2026

Can a Country Really Stop Online Gambling? Brazil Is About to Find Out

Brazil is targeting 5,209 betting domains, 186 apps and hundreds of social pages. Can blocking apps, payments and websites really stop online gambling?

9/30/2026

An 18+ Label Is No Longer Enough: Brazil's Casino Shutdown Changes the Rules for Apps

Brazil is shutting down real-money betting and casino apps from October 6, while Apple's Roulettist case raises separate questions about age checks and social casino apps.

9/29/2026

Casino Secrets Leak Exposes Ownership and Compliance Files Behind Major Curaçao Casinos

The Casino Secrets leak exposes ownership, financial and compliance records behind major Curaçao casinos, raising questions about AML checks and regulatory cybersecurity.

9/27/2026

Brazil Investigates Gambling Self-Exclusion System

Brazil Investigates: True or False, Self-Excluded Players Can Still Access Betting Apps?

Brazil is investigating reports that self-excluded players could still access betting apps, putting its centralized CPF-based gambling block under scrutiny.

9/23/2026

Brazil’s New Gambling Advertising Rules: How the 2026 Crackdown Is Reshaping Betting, Affiliates and Influencers

8/30/2026

Brazil Prediction Markets 2026: Gambling or Trading?

Are Prediction Markets Gambling? Brazil, Canada and the US Draw New Regulatory Lines in 2026

Prediction markets have moved from a niche forecasting experiment into one of the most contested areas of digital gambling and financial regulation.