By SectorWire desk ·
Brazil’s Ministry of Justice has established procedures to recover funds frozen from illegal betting operations. The National Public Security Secretariat will conduct the procedures using reports from Brazil’s betting regulator.
Authorities have established recovery procedures for frozen illegal betting funds, using reports from Brazil’s betting regulator.
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