The Brazilian Senate was scheduled to vote on a controversial gambling legalization bill recently, but the vote was urgently postponed due to insufficient attendance of senators, and the new voting date has not yet been announced. The bill proposes to relax restrictions on various forms of gambling,
In the southern part of Brazil, the police recently launched a large-scale raid operation, codenamed "Red Card Operation", successfully seizing about 30 million reais (approximately 5.4 million US dollars) in assets from illegal gambling syndicates, including real estate, luxury cars, and financial
Sitting on a plastic chair beside a flower shop near Copacabana Beach, Rose takes bets on the “jogo do bicho” (the animal game) for her clients. “I have customers who work on ships, others in São Paulo. They send me a message and I place their bet,” she said.Business varies: on some days, she might
The General Coordination of Systems of the Secretary of Prizes and Bets (SPA) has issued a technical note clarifying that online "jogo do bicho" or similar games cannot be offered by betting companies. The document states that although the game is similar to lottery products, it is considered a cri
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