LOTERJ, in its role as the regulator of betting houses in the State of Rio de Janeiro, highlights the strong commitment of licensed operators to promoting a safe and conscious gaming environment. This approach aims to ensure that gambling remains a form of entertainment, avoiding financial and health risks for bettors.
In line with the requirements set in its accreditation process, the betting houses authorized by LOTERJ must adopt responsible gaming practices, complying with rigorous national and international standards. These include integrity programs, measures against gambling addiction, prevention of money laundering, financing of terrorism, and manipulation of results.
The president of LOTERJ, Hazenclever Lopes Cançado, emphasizes that “the modern and rigorous demands in accreditation guarantee a safe environment, where responsible gaming practices are fundamental to protecting bettors”.
Leading betting houses in responsible gaming
- BIG Brazil | Caesars Sportsbook: Has implemented tools such as self-assessments, self-exclusion, and forced exclusion, in addition to collaborating with support organizations like Gamblers Anonymous. André Feldman, CEO, highlights that they also employ advanced technologies to verify identity and ensure the financial capacity of users.
- BestBet: With ISO 37.001 and ISO 37.301 certifications, its CEO, Paulo Roberto Nogueira, explains that they offer mechanisms for users to manage their gaming habits, in addition to avoiding aggressive marketing practices, prioritizing transparency and player safety.
- ViaBet: Pedro Waite, Director of Operations, mentions that they integrate facial recognition technology and KYC processes to verify the identity and age of users, in addition to providing educational materials on safe gaming.
- BPX Group: Through its brands Vaidebet, Obabet, and Betpix365, Matheus Rocha, CEO, emphasizes the commitment to responsible fun, combining cutting-edge technology with personalized attention to identify and mitigate risks related to gambling addiction.
With these measures, LOTERJ reaffirms its commitment to the well-being of players, promoting a balance between entertainment and responsibility in the Brazilian market.
