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Brazil’s licensed betting sites went offline on 6 October

This ban, even if it is temporary, will damage the operator’s trust.  On 6 October 2026, Brazil’s betting ban took licensed platforms offline. The Ministry of Justice said 187 of 188 authorized sites had stopped, with a block requested for the one still operating. Withdrawals had closed at 23:59 on 5 October, and R$1.325B remains […]

Brazil’s betting ban has cost licensees about R$1.2B in ten days

Ten days into Brazil’s betting ban, the licensed market has lost its revenue and most of the search behind it. President Lula’s Provisional Measure 1,394 barred new deposits and bets on 25 September and orders licensed sites offline from 6 October. Blask has estimated what the pause has already cost Brazil’s licensed operators, and whether […]

Popular Chilean brands with 61.9% BAP to be blocked

Santiago is adding another DNS list in a market with no online casino or sportsbook licence. On 21 September 2026 the Undersecretariat of Telecommunications notified ISPs to add 37 domains, subdomains and mirrors to their DNS blocks. The Superintendence of Gaming Casinos (SCJ) had validated the list. Providers have 48 hours from notice. The order […]

Argentina clustered around Betano at 36% of demand

Argentina’s betting search has stopped splitting among licensed brands and gathered on one. In August 2026, Blask data put Betano at 35.9% of Argentina iGaming demand — more than double the next brand. The 2025 leader had already lost the position by January; the summer print stretched the gap. Betsson ran the country for most […]

Two brands named BetPlay moved in August

The same search string covers two operators — and August 2026 moved both. Licensed BetPlay Colombia took more than half of brand search back in a single month. In the United States, a different Betplay added share while staying ninth. The Colombian brand is the onshore site Coljuegos lists for Corredor Empresarial S.A. The namesake […]

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