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Official mission of the Chamber

Deputy Newton Cardoso Jr. makes a study in Portugal on the liberation of gaming sector

Brazilian Federal Deputy Newton Cardoso Júnior (MDB-MG) is in Portugal in an official mission of the Chamber to seek information on services involving gambling in the country, such as regulation and inspection of the activity. He has acted to understand the conditions of advancement for the release of the activity in Brazil and, consequently, the creation of casinos and other leisure ventures in the country.

Yesterday, he met with the Brazilian ambassador in Portugal, Luiz Alberto Machado. Current chairman of the Tourism Committee in the House, Newtinho – as he is known - has acted to understand the conditions of advance for the release of the betting sector in Brazil and, consequently, the creation of casinos and other leisure enterprises in the country.

In addition to Newton Cardoso Jr., Deputy Herculano Passos, president of Frentur - Parliamentary Tourism Front - and one of the great supporters of the gaming sector, also accompanies the commission in Portugal.

"We came to Portugal to get a closer look at the gastronomic, sports, recreational and religious tourism that made this country one of the most visited in the world,” said Newton Cardoso Júnior.

“We will take this experience to Brazil and Minas Gerais with the aim of boosting our tourism, generating more employment and income," concluded the deputy, who will meet in the coming days with the vice president of the Portuguese Tourism Institute, Teresa Monteiro.

Source: Lucas Ragazzi - O Tempo