By The Weekly Edge desk · · Updated
Brazil’s finance minister has compared a ban on betting sites to a plebiscite, iGaming Brazil reported. The report places the ban within a wider political discussion.
Brazil’s finance minister has framed the betting-site ban as comparable to a plebiscite within wider political discussion.
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