With the PM for sports betting paving the way for new opportunities in Brazil, the Betting Secretariat was created.
More precisely, the name is “National Secretariat for Prizes and Bets”, designed to take care of the issue of collecting digital commerce and online betting.
The Secretariat will have agents from the Federal Police and the Council for the Control of Financial Activities (Coaf) to monitor the sports betting system in the country, also called “Bets”.
Now, with the discussion of ministerial reform, members of Congress are considering including the Secretariat for Betting in this debate, as reported by CNN.
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The new design of the Esplanada dos Ministérios suggested to accommodate the Centrão opened a gap for the National Secretariat for Prizes and Bets, to be created by the government, to enter into the discussion of the ministerial reform, evaluate members of Congress.
As CNN showed, the government is working with the possibility of merging the portfolios of Small and Medium Enterprises — yet to be created — and Sports to hand over the new ministry to the PP, the party of the mayor, Arthur Lira (AL).
In this scenario, the current leader of the party in the Chamber, André Fufuca (PP-MA), would command the portfolio to be called the Ministry of Sport, Youth and Entrepreneurship.
