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Brazil Senate Approves Gradual Rise in Betting Tax
Brazil’s Senate committee approved PL 5.473/2025, gradually increasing the gross gaming revenue tax from 12% to 18% by 2028, affecting betting operators and payment fintechs while funding social and health programs.
Argentina’s Lottery Network Faces Historic Collapse
Argentina’s traditional lottery network is facing unprecedented decline as online betting expansion and economic instability pressure more than 4,500 agencies. Operators seek tax relief, modernization, and digital integration to prevent widespread closures and protect consumer oversight.
DigiPlus Seeks Q4 Recovery After Q3 Income Drop
DigiPlus Interactive saw Q3 2025 net income fall 59% to Php1.71bn following government-mandated e-wallet delinking. The operator expands payment options and ramps up engagement efforts to restore growth in Q4.
Offshore Gambling Apps Surge in Nepal After India Ban
Nepal is seeing a rapid influx of offshore gambling apps after India’s betting ban, with operators using local influencers, banking channels, and social media ads to target users. Regulators face rising cases and limited digital enforcement capacity.
Sri Lanka, China and Interpol Unite Against Illegal Gambling
Sri Lanka and China are collaborating through Interpol to tackle illegal gambling and online fraud. Authorities have arrested dozens, sharing intelligence and strengthening cross-border enforcement to prevent illicit betting operations from exploiting the region.
Lotominas.bet Redefines Legal and Responsible Sports Betting
Lotominas.bet, operated by Loteria Mineira, delivers a legal and regulated betting platform in Minas Gerais, blending sports passion with public benefit. Users enjoy secure wagering, Pix payouts, and contributions to state-funded programs and community development.
DigiPlus Teams Up with Bayad to Boost OTC Payments
DigiPlus has entered an exclusive partnership with Bayad to expand over-the-counter payment options for BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone users. The move strengthens transaction security, supports responsible gambling, and aligns with DigiPlus’ domestic growth and international expansion.
Brazil Bans Crypto in Online Gambling Market Overhaul
Brazil’s regulated betting market bans cryptocurrency payments under Ordinance 615/2024, prioritizing transparency, consumer protection, and compliance while pushing operators to adopt traceable, traditional payment methods across licensed platforms.
Kazakhstan Pilots Biometric ID Checks in Gambling Sector
Kazakhstan has begun a government-backed pilot introducing biometric identity checks in the gambling industry. The program uses facial recognition and AI to verify players, prevent fraud, restrict minors, and enforce responsible gaming, signalling a major digital shift in regulatory oversight.