The legalization of casinos in Brazil has been a recurring topic in the National Congress, reigniting debates about its economic, social, and regulatory impacts. The expected approval of Bill 2,234/2022 by the Senate in 2025, which proposes the regulation of gambling and betting activities in the national territory (“Project”), brings to the forefront the need for a deeper discussion on how such regulation could transform the tourism sector and boost the country’s economic development.
The legalization of casinos could represent a major step forward for the tourism industry, which already accounts for a significant portion of Brazil’s GDP and holds the potential for even greater growth.
The Project proposes a controlled concession…
