Alexandre Vasconcellos spoke to the “power360” podcast during the Brazilian Igaming Summit
The regional manager of, Alexandre Vasconcellos, argued that the ban on sports bets would only strengthen the informal market in the sector. The statement was made during an interview with the podcast of Poder360 In Bis (Brazilian Igaming Summit), in São Paulo. “It is very difficult to do this when you have a great interest”said the manager.
O Poder360 He also asked about the advertising of betting inside the platform. The manager stated that “80% of FlashScore advertising revenues come from bookmakers”.
Vasconcellos, who has also worked in sports institutions such as the Fluminense club and Maracanã stadium, also pointed out that today the flashscore platform is formed by 70% of gamblers. For the manager, FlashScore “It’s one of the most assertive platforms for a bookmaker to invest.”
Flashscore has a variety of sports content, including live scores and multimedia cover. The brand is present in over 40 countries and receives over 100 million monthly visitors worldwide. Its applications have already exceeded 175 million downloads. In Brazil, the site and the application register more than 7 million users per month, 5 million records and about 25 million downloads.
The Brazilian Igaming Summit is the main meeting of companies and Igaming, Bettech and sports bets in Brazil. The event will take place from April 7 to 10, 2025 at the Transamerica Expo Center in São Paulo, and brings together national and international experts to discuss the direction of regulation and business opportunities in the country.
Confirmed speakers include Giovanni Rocco Neto, National Secretary of Sports Betting and Economic Development of the Sport, and Regis Dudena, Secretary of Awards and bets, from the Ministry of Finance, as well as Plinio Jorge, president of ANJL (National Association of Games and Lotteries).
Watch the video (21min15s):
The full interview with Alexandre Vasconcellos is available at Podcast, Special Series of Poder360 About the betting and electronic games market. The episode can be watched on the official channel of Poder360 no YouTube (youtube.com/poder360).