Blask reports falling domestic online gaming demand in Brazil after government restrictions
Offshore providers gained market share as their demand held steady while domestic demand fell following Brazil’s provisional restriction measure.
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Offshore providers gained market share as their demand held steady while domestic demand fell following Brazil’s provisional restriction measure.
Blask’s estimated migration to offshore platforms highlights potential bettor welfare risks and threats to financial and personal data security.
Blask’s research highlights continued offshore gambling website use after India’s ban as an emerging risk for Brazil.
Blask estimates Brazil’s licensed online gambling ban could push approximately 21.6 million bettors towards offshore platforms.
Blask’s projection suggests prohibition would push consumers outside Brazil’s regulated betting market without ending demand.
Blask’s measured 78.2% weekly demand decline gives operators a benchmark for the contraction in Brazilian online gaming demand.
Increased unauthorised betting domains and offshore searches give regulators evidence of activity following Brazil’s online betting ban.
Operators and affiliates face a reported tripling of offshore share and declining affiliate coverage following Brazil's betting ban.
Operators face differing competitive positions: Polymarket leads branded searches, while Kalshi leads trading volume and narrows the search gap.
The reported demand decline gives operators a measure of the Brazilian market’s response to the betting prohibition.
Demand declined across all 26 highest-ranked brands, with the report linking contraction to a gambling law targeting payment channels.