January 8, 2025
For brands aiming to capitalize on Brazil’s newly regulated market, maintaining strict compliance with evolving regulations is essential for a successful and sustainable entry.
The upcoming SBC Summit Rio, taking place at Riocentro, Rio de Janeiro, from February 26 to 28, 2025, will gather 15,000 industry professionals to offer key insights into compliance strategies, regulatory developments, and updates on Brazil’s shifting industry landscape through its dedicated ‘Regulation & Compliance’ track.
The educational program for this track is scheduled for Wednesday, February 26, the first core day of Brazil’s premier sports betting and gaming event.
Rasmus Sojmark, CEO and Founder of SBC, stated:
“As Brazil moves toward full regulation and technology continues to advance, staying informed on the latest regulatory and compliance developments is essential for any brand’s success.
“Brazil, with its dynamic and rapidly evolving market, demands a deep understanding of its complexities. That’s why we’ve introduced a dedicated track—to provide delegates with the insights they need, whether they are looking to enter the market or are already operating within it and need to adapt to the new environment.”
Attendees can look forward to discussions on:
- Future regulations for land-based casinos.
- Strategies for smaller operators to address rising licensing fees.
- Key drivers of international mergers and acquisitions.
- Innovative approaches to modernizing lotteries while staying compliant.
Highlights include the panel ‘Lotteries: From Tradition to Innovation’, featuring experts such as Hugo Baungartner (VP of Global Markets, Aposta Ganha), Felipe Maximino (VP of Tech & Operations, Sorte Online), and Marco Taurisano (CEO, Kroopiê Consulting).
The panel ‘Brazil Cost: Taxation and Legal Insecurity’ will delve into Brazil’s intricate taxation framework, featuring public sector experts like Rodrigo Verly (Tax Auditor, Federal Revenue Service) and Andrea Barreto (General Coordinator of Tax Affairs, Attorney General’s Office, National Treasury).
The track will conclude with the panel ‘M&A Surge: The Fate of Local Champions’, where industry leaders will explore strategies for success amidst regulatory challenges in mergers and acquisitions.
Additionally, the SBC Summit Rio will include dedicated tracks on sports betting, payments, affiliation, tech innovations, and player protection.
Secure your spot at the SBC Summit Rio with the ‘Early Bird Special’ for just R$2000. Operators and affiliates can apply for free passes.
