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Oregon Lottery issues robbery-prevention guidance for retailers

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Source: Oregon Lottery (OR)

The Oregon Lottery issued guidance for retailers on preventing and responding to robberies, including advice on surveillance, cash controls, staffing and staff training. The communication also said the lottery had revised its policy for placing and removing lottery equipment at retail locations based on sales thresholds.

The guidance and revised equipment policy affect lottery retailers' security practices and lottery equipment placement.

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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.

Brazil’s provisional ban on fixed-odds betting has been extended by another 60 days by Congress president Davi Alcolumbre. The decision appeared in the federal official gazette on Wednesday 11.

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