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Brazilian Justice Ministry investigates betting ads during CazéTV World Cup broadcasts

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Brazil’s Ministry of Justice has opened a preliminary investigation into possible irregularities in betting advertisements shown during CazéTV’s 2026 World Cup broadcasts. The inquiry will assess whether the promotions breached consumer-protection and fixed-odds betting advertising rules; CazéTV said it had not been notified of the investigation.

The investigation could affect how betting advertising is presented during sports broadcasts in Brazil.

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