Brazil’s Lula bans online gambling days before presidential election
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a provisional order prohibiting all sports betting and online casinos, just over a week before the first-round vote in a race polls show him nearly tied with Flávio Bolsonaro. Gambling was legalised in 2018; Lula called the sector a “cancer” and said it grew without proper rules under Jair Bolsonaro. The order needs congressional approval within 120 days to remain in force.
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