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Aracaju council considers municipal lottery and online betting proposal

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Aracaju's municipal council is considering a bill to establish the Locaju lottery, including sports betting, after government leader Isac Silveira presented it on 28 May. The proposal had received its first vote on 8 May, while Brazil's Supreme Federal Court was reviewing the legality of municipal lottery initiatives; the source says Santo Amaro das Brotas began accrediting lottery operators on 16 May.

The proposal could create a municipal route for lottery and sports betting operations in Aracaju, subject to the bill's progress and legal review.

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