According to Fernando Haddad’s ministry, “the number of blocked websites exceeds 5,200 in less than 40 days”
The Ministry of Finance sent on Monday (18.Nov.2024) to the (National Telecommunications Agency) a new list with 1,812 illegal betting sites to be blocked. On October 31, the ministry that did not comply with the law were taken down.
The first list that the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets of the Treasury sent to Anatel had more than 2,000 irregular domains and had been .
The Treasury reinforces that, “Considering some corrections, the number of blocked sites exceeds 5,200 in less than 40 days”.
These websites are irregular because they did not request operating authorization from the ministry until September 17, 2024. The Treasury did not publicize the new list of irregular websites.
O Poder360 He also contacted the ministry and Anatel’s advisors via email to find out which domains would be blocked, but there was no response until the publication of this news.
Authorized companies need to pay a grant of R$30 million to start their operations. From January 1, 2025, they will be required to comply with all established rules, including measures to combat fraud, money laundering and abusive advertising.
Requests for authorization are being analyzed by the Prizes and Betting Secretariat and the list of those authorized will be published at the end of December 2024.
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