By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Brazil’s online gambling self-exclusion total approached one million, Sector del Juego reported. The number increased by 225,000 users within a month ahead of tighter betting-advertising rules.
The figures show increased use of online gambling self-exclusion ahead of advertising changes.
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