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Caixa lotteries transfer R$765.1 million to Brazilian football clubs from 2015 to 2025

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Brazilian football clubs received R$765.1 million from Caixa lottery resources between 2015 and 2025, the Ministry of Finance said. The ministry said 22% of Timemania gross revenue is allocated to clubs and must go towards federal debts; half of the distribution is equal among participating clubs and half reflects bettors’ favourite-team selections.

The statutory allocation and debt-payment restriction shape how lottery proceeds are distributed to football clubs.

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