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Lula's Betting Ban Emerges as 2026 Election Flashpoint

Original: # Eleicoes2026 : Importância da # proibiçãoDasBets de # Lula para o 2º turno. "It’s not just # DraftKings & # Polymarket

Debate is building in Brazil over President Lula's ban on online betting platforms and its likely impact on the 2026 election's second round. Commenters argue the issue goes beyond individual platforms like DraftKings and Polymarket, framing gambling as a core logic of Silicon Valley business — amplified by concerns that AI may restructure the job market and drive people toward betting.

Why now: Lula's crackdown on betting sites is being discussed as a potentially decisive issue ahead of Brazil's 2026 presidential runoff.

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• # Eleicoes2026 : Importância da # proibiçãoDasBets de # Lula para o 2º turno. "It’s not just # DraftKings & # Polymarket —the logic of # gambling undergirds everything coming out of # SiliconValley . … At the dawn of an era when # AI may entirely restructure the # jobmarket ,… · josemurilo@mato.social · 4

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