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Brazil’s Lula bans online betting ahead of presidential election
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The executive order reverses a regulatory framework the government created less than two years ago, and betting companies say they will seek compensation for licenses.
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will sign two provisional measures on Friday, one banning online betting and another aimed at renegotiating individual debts, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
The executive order reverses a regulatory framework the government created less than two years ago, and betting companies say they will seek compensation for licenses.