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Brazil's Lula bans online gambling ahead of presidential election
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced a ban on online gambling, just days before an election in which he is seeking a fourth term as the country's leader.
Punters and bookies will have until 5 October to withdraw any existing funds from online betting accounts, while new deposits have been barred.
www.bbc.com
Do you think other countries will follow, or this is just some show before the elections?
Brazil's Lula bans online gambling ahead of presidential election
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced a ban on online gambling, just days before an election in which he is seeking a fourth term as the country's leader.
Punters and bookies will have until 5 October to withdraw any existing funds from online betting accounts, while new deposits have been barred.
Brazil's Lula bans online gambling ahead of presidential election
Lula, who is currently in a tight presidential race against Flávio Bolsonaro, said the industry was a "cancer" that he must "remove".
www.bbc.com
Do you think other countries will follow, or this is just some show before the elections?
