Caesar Entertainment's subsidiary Big Brazil will establish its headquarters in São Paulo, with the Caesar sports betting licensee Big Brazil investing 10 million Brazilian Reais (1.4 million pounds/1.6 million euros/1.7 million US dollars) to set up a new headquarters in São Paulo.
According to the Brazilian Gaming Magazine, the new office is located in Americana, and the new base will create 210 jobs, with an expected annual revenue of 25 million Brazilian Reais.
The legal market for sports betting in Brazil will officially start on January 1, 2025, and Big Brazil along with KTO are among the seven entities applying for a federal sports betting license.
Indonesia has banned the search engine DuckDuckGo, fearing it allows access to illegal gambling sites, leading to a prohibition due to concerns over gambling.
Communication Department official Usman Kansong emphasized concerns about "rampant online gambling and pornographic content" in a statement shared with Reuters. DuckDuckGo is a search engine that makes privacy its unique selling point.
Indonesia, the country with the largest Muslim population in the world, announced in July 2023 that it will cooperate with telecommunications providers to block access to gambling sites. Gambling is banned in Indonesia, with violators facing up to four years in prison.