
Brazil Asks Top Court on 5 October to Keep Betting Ban
Brazil's government asked Justice Luiz Fux to keep the online betting ban, which has already halted FanDuel owner Flutter's Brazil...
October 6, 2026The Rio Times covers Brazil daily in English — politics, economy, security, business and culture, reported from Rio de Janeiro since 2009. This page collects today’s Brazil news in English, updated every day, plus our in-depth guides on visas, cost of living, real estate and investing. Start with Brazil news today, Lula government news, Petrobras news and Rio de Janeiro news.

Brazil's government asked Justice Luiz Fux to keep the online betting ban, which has already halted FanDuel owner Flutter's Brazil...
October 6, 2026
Brazil's trade surplus rose 146% to US$7.74 billion in September as exports grew 12.9% and sales to the US jumped...
October 6, 2026
Brazil pollsters face a call for a congressional inquiry after most final polls had Lula ahead and Flávio Bolsonaro won...
October 6, 2026
Brazil’s first runoff polls on Flávio Bolsonaro against Lula come out on Thursday 8 October, led by PoderData and Datafolha,...
October 6, 2026
Donald Trump called Flávio Bolsonaro’s 47% first-round result in Brazil a big victory on 5 October, ahead of the 25...
October 6, 2026
A Brazilian man who wore an ICE costume at a Miami polling site during Brazil's election faces five Florida charges,...
October 6, 2026
Débora do Batom, jailed over the 8 January riots, moves to the semi-open regime. Justice Moraes keeps her under house...
October 6, 2026
Brazil culture in 2026: the living film-makers, musicians, athletes, writers and chefs who matter, from Wagner Moura and Caetano Veloso...
October 6, 2026
Brazil geopolitics in 2026: a 25% US tariff, China as top buyer at US$100 billion, the EU deal, BRICS and...
October 6, 2026