Brazil’s legal betting market generates R$17.4b in H1 2025

Brazil’s regulated fixed-odds betting market produced a total of R$17.4 billion in gross gaming revenues (GGR) for the first six months of 2025, according the the Ministry of Finance.

Based on the report from the ministry’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA), licensed betting operators contributed R$3.8bn in federal taxes and R$2.14bn to social projects via the 12 percent levy mandated by law. A further R$2.2bn came from upfront authorization fees, while regulatory charges raised R$49m.