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Teresina committee approves bill barring city partnerships with betting companies

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Teresina City Council’s Constitution and Justice Committee approved a bill that would prevent the city administration from sponsoring or partnering with online betting companies. The proposal also requires prevention campaigns, financial literacy initiatives and publication of gambling-related support channels; it must still pass a plenary vote and receive executive review.

If enacted, the proposal would restrict betting companies’ sponsorship and partnership arrangements with Teresina’s municipal administration.

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