Event Brief
Lula bans fixed-odds sports betting ahead of election
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 26, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
Summary: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed an order banning fixed-odds sports betting just over a week before the first round of the presidential election. The measure ends the operation, offering, intermediation and advertising of betting, which Lula said is meant to tackle families falling into debt.
WHO: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
WHAT: Signed an order banning fixed-odds sports betting, ending its operation, offering, intermediation and advertising
WHEN: Sep 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Brazil
WHY: To tackle the problem of families falling into debt.
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