Brazil sets deadline for bettors to withdraw funds as betting ban takes effect
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Bettors have until 23:59 on 5 October to request withdrawals from betting platforms under Provisional Measure 1.394/2026. The measure prohibits betting and betting advertising across Brazil, with sites and apps due to become unavailable from 6 October; financial institutions are to return remaining balances between 9 and 14 October.
Why it matters
Operators must follow the withdrawal deadline and return schedule as betting and advertising are prohibited and platforms become unavailable.