The Front is coordinated by Deputy Bacelar (Podemos-BA) and has the support of 198 deputies and five senators. The Bill 442/91 on legalization of gaming, which is ready to be analyzed, allows a casino by Brazilian state that has up to 15 million inhabitants.
In states with 15 to 25 million inhabitants, two casinos would be allowed to operate. In states with more than 25 million inhabitants, which would be the case only of São Paulo, three casinos would be allowed.
"The private initiative understands that the approval of the activity would contemplate the development of several regions. It could enlarge the attractions for the tourist, inviting them to stay more time in the country. In addition to increasing the circulation of Brazilians betting abroad or online. Not to mention a higher income generation in the country, creating more than 400,000 new jobs, more income and an increase of more than 200% in the tourist potential of cities," said Alexandre Sampaio.
Source: GMB
