On July 2, the National Federation of Trade in Goods, Services and Tourism The CNC expressed support for the legal project No. 2.234/2022 on Brazilian casinos, bingo, cockfighting and horse racing betting, believing that this is an important measure to promote tourism and economic development. The proposal has been approved by the Constitution and Judiciary Committee (CCJ) of the Bundesrat and will then need to be voted on in the plenary session of the legislative body before being submitted to the President for approval.
CNC pointed out in a video posted on its social media that CNC has long supported the opening up of gambling games and believes that approval at the CCJ is an important milestone in standardizing this industry. CNC believes that the standardization of these activities will bring more investment in tourism, real estate and culture, and create job opportunities.
CNC-Sesc-Senac System Chairman Jose Roberto José Roberto Tadros, CEO of Gambling, said: “The legalization of gambling will bring significant investment and employment opportunities to the country and thousands of Brazilians. We are optimistic about the progress of this issue because it is a very dynamic industry that contributes to public power, development and revenue in Brazil.”
According to Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco ) said that Bill 2.234/2022 will be voted on after the parliament adjourns (that is, starting in August). Pacheco also confirmed that the agenda had not been reviewed by other committees, but did not rule out the possibility of holding a debate session on the legalization of gambling in the plenary session.
