IBJR's Members and Associates
The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming is dedicated to promoting a culture of responsible and mindful gambling in Brazil. Here, you can get to know the members and associates of IBJR and learn how they are transforming the gaming industry in the country.
Members
bet365
Since its founding in 2000, bet365 has served over 90 million customers worldwide. With a team of over 7,000 employees, bet365 takes pride in delivering exceptional sports betting services. This dedication to excellence has earned bet365 the top spot in the EGR Power 50 awards nine times. As a socially responsible brand, bet365 invests in tools and technologies to promote responsible gambling. It also supports research, educational initiatives, and treatment programs related to gambling issues, all aimed at providing a safe betting environment.
Betsson Group
Betsson Group brings over six decades of experience in delivering quality entertainment to consumers. The company encompasses more than 20 brands, including Betsson, Betsafe, and Inkabet, offering an extensive sportsbook for betting and a variety of casino games. With a global online presence, Betsson Group has recently expanded its operations in Latin America, including Brazil. The group prides itself on a team of over 2,300 highly skilled professionals from more than 60 nationalities. Fair Play is a core value at Betsson, influencing all its operations, including its initiatives related to responsible gaming.
Entain
Entain is one of the largest groups in sports betting, games of chance, and interactive entertainment. Through its brands, it aims to bring fun moments into the lives of its consumers. The group attributes a significant part of its success to its unique platform, which places the consumer at the forefront and center of the experience. To ensure that its customers enjoy responsibly, the group developed the award-winning ARCTM program, based on artificial intelligence. This program operates seamlessly and invisibly during gameplay, adding an extra layer of security for the player.
Flutter Entertainment
Flutter is the parent company of some of the largest and most popular betting and gaming brands globally, operating in over 20 regulated markets with a global presence. They operate in several countries, including Italy with Sisal, the largest online operator in the region. Globally, they are known for PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker site, and FanDuel, a market leader in the United States. The international division also includes other brands such as Betfair International, Adjarabet, and Junglee Games. Notably, Flutter International operates under license in 22 territories.
KTO Group
KTO Group was founded in 2018 with the aim of providing a more personal and transparent experience for sports betting and online casino players, based on the Scandinavian product model. The group’s main site, KTO.COM, operates on its own platform, developed with technological concepts that allow agile adaptation to demands in a hyper-local spectrum. KTO is one of the fastest-growing brands in the Latin American region and is among the most popular in Brazil. Recognized for its involvement in social and philanthropic projects, KTO also supports sports such as football, basketball, futsal, fut7, padel, tennis, and many others.
Leo Vegas
Founded in 2012 and present in Brazil since 2019, Leo Vegas combines casino and sports betting on its platform, emphasizing delivering the best possible experience to its customers, whether on desktop or mobile devices. The company has received recognition on several occasions, including being named Online Casino Operator of the Year at the International Gaming Awards 2022. To ensure the well-being of its customers, Leo Vegas has also built a community support portal where customers and gaming enthusiasts can find responsible gaming tools, help institutions, and conduct self-assessments.
Novibet
Novibet operates across Europe and Latin America, supported by technological hubs in Europe and a team of over 700 employees spread across various locations. Since 2010, Novibet has been dedicated to providing top-notch experiences in sports betting and online casinos. Their unique platform combines leading official data providers with proprietary algorithms, offering users a wider range of options. As an innovative and adaptable operator, Novibet continually evolves its products to meet and exceed both current and future needs and trends. In close partnership with Microsoft, Novibet is fully hosted on the Azure Cloud.
Rei do Pitaco
Rei do Pitaco was founded in 2019 with the mission of responsibly bringing excitement to sports fans through its fantasy gaming platform. There, competitors create lineups with athletes and earn points based on their real-life performances. As a pioneer in the industry, Rei do Pitaco was the first to introduce leagues entirely focused on women’s football. Committed to fostering growth and strengthening the sector in an orderly, sustainable, and responsible manner in Brazil, Rei do Pitaco is also a member of the Brazilian Association of Fantasy Sports (ABFS) and the Brazilian Association for the Defense of Sports Integrity (ABRADIE).
Yolo Group
Yolo Group owns Sportsbet.io, one of the largest betting sites in the world. With its innovative and solid approach, it has become a market leader. As a global brand, it embraces the slogan “FUN.FAST.FAIR,” always delivering an experience rooted in these principles. In Brazil, the slogan “Deu Green” is used. The company has made a name for itself in the country by forming successful partnerships with local football teams and renowned players. In 2022, Sportsbet.io was ranked 26th on the EGR Power 50 list, which highlights the top operators in the industry. Today, the company employs over a thousand people from more than 60 different locations.
Kaizen Gaming
Kaizen Gaming is one of the largest GameTech operators globally, focusing on delivering an unparalleled customer experience through technology and community in a more engaging and responsible manner. The company owns the Betano brand, a well-established name in online gaming and sports betting with millions of customers across European and Latin American markets. Recently, Kaizen Gaming has expanded its reach into Africa and North America with launches in Nigeria and Ontario, respectively. The company employs over 2,500 people worldwide.
Recognized as a leader in the global sports betting and gaming sector, Kaizen Gaming has received numerous awards, including five awards in a single year at the 2023 EGR Operator Awards: “Sports Betting Operator of the Year,” “Marketing Campaign of the Year,” “Mobile Sports Product of the Year,” “In-House Product of the Year,” and “In-Play Sports Operator of the Year.”
The company uses cutting-edge technology to deliver the best and safest gaming experience for its customers. At the same time, it promotes ethical and responsible gambling, encouraging users to enjoy its products conscientiously.
Betano also partners with sports clubs and sponsored athletes to support initiatives that promote inclusion in sports. For example, they have created a sensory room at Porto stadium for individuals with sensory impairments. The company also raises awareness about important social and health issues, such as blood and bone marrow donation, and works to improve healthcare services.
Skill on Net
Founded in 2005, Skill on Net began its journey by developing and producing casino software. Today, it boasts a portfolio of over 3,000 online casino games, including slots and table games, catering to a variety of partners. Beyond games, the company offers support products, payment solutions, and CRM platforms. More recently, Skill on Net has ventured into the B2C market, featuring over 30 online casino brands such as PlayOJO, BacanaPlay, and Lucky Niki.
Operating in more than 14 regulated markets – including the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Portugal, Spain, Mexico, Canada (Ontario), and Argentina (Buenos Aires) – Skill on Net is also in the process of entering additional markets. As a forward-thinking company, it boasts a diverse and experienced team of specialists in online casinos who continuously adapt to the ever-evolving needs of the industry, players, and clients.
Associates
OKTO
Since 2019, OKTO has been transforming financial interactions for online casinos and betting houses by introducing seamless digital payments. By leveraging its local knowledge, industry expertise, and international capabilities, OKTO facilitates real-time transactions that eliminate the friction and risks associated with traditional payment methods. This not only enhances the user experience but also drives digital transformation for customers and players worldwide.
OKTO is continuously expanding and currently employs over 100 experts in payments, gaming industry specialists, and software engineers.
Pay4Fun
Since its inception in 2015, Pay4Fun has been dedicated to reinventing the gaming payment system in Brazil. From the very beginning, the company has upheld excellence as its guiding principle, benefiting partners, end customers, and collaborators alike. Pay4Fun was a pioneer in implementing AML (Anti-Money Laundering), compliance, and governance policies, setting the industry standard for best practices.
Transparency and responsibility are at the heart of Pay4Fun’s operations, fostering pathways for effective sector regulation within Brazil. Committed to excellence on all fronts, Pay4Fun has earned prestigious certifications such as Great Place to Work and the RA1000 seal from Reclame Aqui.
Better Collective
Founded in 2004, Better Collective delivers data, betting tips, and educational tools to players around the globe. The company strongly believes that responsible gaming policies are crucial for the sustainability and growth of the online casino industry. To support this, Better Collective provides informative content and tools aimed at helping users enjoy a safer and more responsible gaming experience.
Clever Advertising
With over 15 years in the industry, Clever Advertising supports more than 13 iGaming operators worldwide, offering services like media buying, SEO, pay-per-click advertising, and influencer marketing across five continents. In Latin America, they are active in countries such as Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and Brazil, partnering with major brands like Betsson, Bet365, and Betano. By collaborating with the institute, the company strengthens its commitment to promoting healthy behaviors around online gaming in Brazil.
OneKey Payments
OneKey Payments specializes in international payment technology, offering a Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform with a cross-border gateway. Their primary goal is to enable businesses to scale their financial transactions safely and seamlessly. They facilitate payment solutions and settlements in Brazil and globally, using methods such as PIX, bank slips, and credit cards.
Volta Pra Marcar
Based in Rio Grande do Sul, Volta Pra Marcar has been a dynamic player in the digital and sports marketing, advertising, online gaming, and sports betting sectors for six years, serving clients from over ten countries. Since its inception, the agency has negotiated over R$200 million in advertising for both physical and digital properties at major sports events in Brazil, including Serie A, and has secured sponsorships for continental football teams.
GeoComply
GeoComply provides cutting-edge fraud prevention and cybersecurity solutions that detect location fraud and verify the true digital identity of users. Trusted by leading brands and regulators for over a decade, GeoComply’s geolocation solutions are installed on more than 400 million devices, analyzing over a billion transactions each month. Their award-winning products are specifically designed for the highly regulated and complex online gaming and sports betting markets in the USA. Beyond iGaming, GeoComply also offers geolocation fraud detection solutions for video streaming broadcasters and industries such as digital banking, payments, and cryptocurrencies. Their impressive client list includes Akamai, Nextdoor, BBC, BetMGM, DraftKings, FanDuel, and Luno.
Join IBJR
As members of IBJR, we are committed to creating an ethical, transparent, and sustainable gaming environment for both players and businesses. We value collaboration and actively seek partnerships with gaming companies, regulatory bodies, healthcare institutions, and other organizations dedicated to responsible gaming.
If you share our values and want to join us on this journey, become a part of the Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming.