Contratuh informed that it is preparing diferente acts in the main Brazilian cities in order to express support on the legalization of bingos and casinos in the country.
According to the entity, the regulation of
the activity could generate fromUS$ 4.8 billion to US$ 6.5 billion per year in
taxes, as well as more than 350 thousand formal jobs only with popular local
"jogo do bicho”, and another 150 thousand in bingos and casinos.
There are two projects underway in the National Congress for gaming
legalization. In the Chamber of Deputies, PL 442/91 awaits the vote on a
request for urgency in the house plenary and then to be considered by
parliamentarians where it can be approved.
In the Senate, PL 186/2014 will be discussed in the CCJ (Constitution and
Justice Commission); Being approved in the commission will return to the
plenary to again be analyzed and voted by the senators.
