Lula convenes ministers to discuss Brazil’s online betting future
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, convened ministers at the Alvorada Palace to discuss online betting’s future, Focus Gaming News reported. Lula had questioned whether platforms should continue operating and acknowledged potential congressional resistance to restrictions. The meeting produced no announced regulatory change or timetable, and the regulated market continues operating.
Why it matters
Operators continue operating as Lula questions platforms’ future, with potential congressional resistance and no announced regulatory change or timetable.