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Over 50 years ago, gambling was first banned across Brazil. Yet since then, there have been laws that have tried to introduce casino games and sports betting in this South American country. But virtually all of them were struck down as quickly as they were introduced. Right now, only betting on horse racing and lotteries is "officially" allowed. But that's not to say there isn't a huge underground betting market. Some States have their own casinos that are based around a games of chance.