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New Mexico board lists games and betting activities prohibited by law

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Source: New Mexico Gaming Control Board (NM)

New Mexico's Gaming Control Board says prohibited activities include casino nights involving paid games of chance for prizes, sports betting and betting pools, with an exception for bets placed at licensed horseracing tracks. Its examples also cover online or phone wagering, alcohol-prize raffles and paid poker events awarding money or prizes.

The guidance identifies activities that qualified organisations and gambling operators must avoid under New Mexico law.

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Brazilian Congress president extends betting ban measure by 60 days

Brazil’s Congress president, Davi Alcolumbre, extended the provisional measure prohibiting fixed-odds betting for a further 60 days, with the decision published on 11 November. The extension gives lawmakers until February to consider the measure, which would end betting authorisations, block websites and apps, and return user balances; the government estimates the ban would reduce revenue by BRL12bn.

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