With the company’s inclusion, the Institute expands collaboration with key players across the betting ecosystem and strengthens its presence in the regulated market. The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR), which brings together the leading sports betting companies in Brazil and worldwide, has announced the addition of a new member: Unico, the world’s largest identity […]
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Brazil’s Regulated Betting Market Could Inject BRL 28 Billion into the Economy and Sustain 15,000 High-Income Jobs Estimated federal tax revenue reaches BRL 9 billion and municipal taxes BRL 600 million in 2025. The sector is also the main sponsor of national football, investing BRL 1.1 billion per season in top-tier clubs. Brazil’s fixed-odds sports
Statement on Remarks by the Chief Minister of the General Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic The Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR) rejects the statements made by Guilherme Boulos, Chief Minister of the General Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic, which associate the betting market with criminal activities. Such claims are serious,
Case of the “Little Airplane” Reinforces the Importance of Supplier Exclusivity in Brazil’s Regulated Betting Market The Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR), which brings together the leading sports betting companies in Brazil and worldwide, believes that the recent decision by the UK Gambling Commission to suspend the license of game provider Spribe, creator
Statement on the Proposal to Create the “CIDE-Bets” Tax The Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR), which brings together the leading sports betting companies from Brazil and around the world, considers the proposal by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) to create the “CIDE-Bets” tax-imposing a 15% levy on each bet in the regulated
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IBJR Statement Against Criticism from the Banking Sector The Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR), which brings together the leading betting companies in Brazil and worldwide, expresses its strongest repudiation of the banking sector’s criticism of sports betting companies, citing concerns about public indebtedness. This is an unsustainable contradiction and a deeply hypocritical act
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Position on the Tax Burden on the Betting Sector The Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR) believes that the persistent attempts to increase the tax burden on platforms operating legally in the country, including proposals that would double the current rate, do not strengthen the newly regulated sector. On the contrary, such measures encourage
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Position on Taxation and Combating Illegal Betting The Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR) emphasizes that the most effective path to increasing tax revenue and building a safe betting environment for Brazilians is through the effective fight against the illegal market. Currently, the underground market already accounts for up to 51% of all bets
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Position on Provisional Measure (MP) 1,303 The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR), which brings together the leading betting companies regulated by the Federal Government, believes that the report on MP 1,303 exposes not only the industry but also bettors to increasing risks of migration to illegal operators. These platforms, by not complying with
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