IBIA warns Brazil betting ban could push activity into illegal market
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
The International Betting Integrity Association says Brazil’s nationwide ban on fixed-odds betting and online games risks shifting activity beyond regulatory oversight and weakening efforts to detect sports manipulation. IBIA urges Congress to review the measure and preserve cooperation among public authorities, sports organisations and independent integrity monitors.
Why it matters
IBIA warns the ban could move betting beyond oversight and weaken detection of sports manipulation.