Brazil STF Justice Suspends Cases on Sports Betting Ban Pending Final Ruling

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Fux granted the Prosecutor-General's request to suspend all lower-court actions challenging the provisional measure that banned sports betting and online games, preventing divergent rulings until the STF issues a final decision. The move centralizes judicial review of the ban, which affects a major revenue stream for the government and a fast-growing industry. Uncertainty remains over the ban's constitutionality and its economic impact on operators and tax receipts.

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