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Caiado and Cury propose tighter advertising rules and higher betting taxes in Brazil

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Brazilian presidential candidates Ronaldo Caiado and Augusto Cury proposed tighter controls on fixed-odds betting at a business-sector event on 18 August. Caiado said he would restrict betting advertising and use financial authorities to track sector-related transactions; Cury called for higher taxes but did not specify a rate.

The proposals indicate possible changes to betting advertising oversight and operator taxation if either candidate’s policies are adopted.

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