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AIGAMING urges Brazil’s government to review betting ban

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AIGAMING called for dialogue with Brazil’s federal government and Congress on the future of fixed-odds betting after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin were re-elected, the association said on 26 October. It urged a review of Provisional Measure 1.394/2026, which banned the operation, offering, intermediation and advertising of fixed-odds betting nationwide.

AIGAMING’s position adds an industry call for review of the measure that prohibits fixed-odds betting in Brazil.

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