By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula confirmed plans to create a Ministry of Public Security financed by betting-company revenue, iGaming Brazil reported. Establishing the ministry depends on those funds.
Establishing the planned Ministry of Public Security depends on betting-company revenue.
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