Football dominates unconditionally: the national Série A, the Brazilian Cup and Libertadores collect the bulk of the bets, then the top Euroleague.
Interest in volleyball, basketball (NBB/NBA), MMA/boxing and growing eSports is consistently high.
Player behavior - mobile: fast deposit/withdrawal via instant bank transfers (eg. PIX), micro-rates, live betting, same-game parlays, cashout.
Peak periods are derbies and finals (Libertadores, estaduais), as well as Brazilian MMA events.
Official operators promote local tournaments, responsible limits and KYC tools; offline PPP networks are not developed, so the focus is completely online.
Step by step we analyze the official start of the market: from Provisional Measure No. 1. 182 (July 2023) to Law No. 14. 790/2023 (December 2023), the first by-laws in 2024 (payment rules and "120 minutes to pay," 15% personal income tax for players), as well as the publication of the register of admitted operators and the role of the new SPA/MF regulator. With dates, norms and links to primary sources.
Learn more →What Brazilians watch and discuss: football as a religion (Serie A, Brazilian Cup, Libertadores and Celesao), the strongest volleyball (Superliga, national teams), growing basketball (NBB and NBA fandom) and MMA/UFC as prime time show. We analyze the calendar, media links (mobile-first), local derbies and urban "tribes," as well as how to work correctly with content and promotions around sports.
Learn more →Key players in the "white" betting market in Brazil. We check the official status of Betano, Sportingbet and Pixbet in the SPA/MF registry, compare the product and payment options (PIX-first), note major sponsorships (Flamengo, NBA, Série A clubs) and important regulatory nuances 2024-2025 (rule "120 minutes" and case with suspensions).
Learn more →What the player and product team need to know: Law 14. 790/2023 and the SPA/MF regulator, white payment (PIX/TED/debit/prepaid) and bans (credit cards, crypto, boletos), the ≤120 minute payment rule, 15% personal income tax from net winnings, the register of authorized operators and the admission of betting applications to Google Play/Apple. Plus - a safe play checklist and UX best practices.
Learn more →What happens to e-sports and DFS in Brazil after the launch of the "white" betting market: where CBLOL/Free Fire is watched, like Law 14. 790/2023 and SPA/MF orders affect eSports betting, why fantasy sports does not require a license, but is subject to 15% personal income tax, and what it means for publishers, clubs and operators.
Learn more →How crypto bookmakers fit into the Brazilian betting market: what is allowed and prohibited by law, why some players are still drawn to the crypt, what risks and trends form 2025 (PIX, KYC/AML, locks, Drex/CBDC), and what to expect for legal operators.
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