Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday signed an order banning fixed-odds betting just over a week ahead of the first round of the presidential election, in a move he said was designed to tackle the pervasive problem of families falling into debt.
Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-s-president-lula-bans-online-betting-ahead-of-presidential-election)