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Special The 03.10.06

Find out how the Chamber's benches will look in 2007.

Representatives by state: See below how the composition of the Chamber of Deputies will be in the next legislature, according to the count made by the TSE: Acre PT (3) Fernando Melo Nilson Mourão Henrique Afonso PMDB (1) Flaviano Melo PP (1) Gladson Cameli PPS (1) Ilderlei Cordeiro PCdoB (1) Maria Perpétua Almeida PMN (1) Sérgio Petecão de Oliveira Cunha Alagoas PMDB (3) Olavo Calheiros Joaquim Beltrão Carlos Alberto Canuto PFL (2) Cristiano Matheus Gerônimo da Adefal PP (1) Benedito de Lira PSB (1) Givaldo Carimbão PDT (1) Maurício Quintella Lessa PMN (1) Francisco Tenório Amapá...

Special The 12.09.06

World Lotteries – Ontario – Canada

Established in 1975, the Ontario Lottery Corporation (OLC) is responsible for 12 lottery products operated through more than 10 retailers, including convenience stores, mall kiosks, and grocery stores. Similar to Brazil, a portion of the lottery revenue is reinvested in social programs for beneficiaries. Lottery funds in Ontario receive resources from: hospitals, sports, culture, priority programs focused on health and education, and non-profit organizations through the Foundation...

Special The 10.09.06

Brazil's Supreme Court suspends decision that allowed the installation of bingo halls in Paraná.

Suspension of Preliminary Injunction 72-4 Paraná

Special The 05.09.06

Bill No. 7446 of 2006, authored by Federal Deputy Nelson Marquezelli

Amends the wording of Article 13 of Decree-Law No. 204, of February 27, 1967 - Provides for the Operation of Lotteries and other Measures.

Special The 04.09.06

England's lottery donates a portion of its proceeds to social causes.

Resources are invested in health, education, sports, and the environment.

Special The 31.08.06

Superior Court of Justice suspends injunctions that allowed bingo halls in Rio Grande do Sul.

The decision was made by the president of the Superior Court of Justice, Minister Raphael de Barros Monteiro Filho, who granted a request for suspension of security made by the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office.

Special The 16.08.06

Considerations regarding the judgment of the Direct Action of Unconstitutionality in Santa Catarina.

Attorney Roberto Brasil Fernandes, from the law firm Brasil Fernandes Advogados Associados, sent BNL some considerations regarding the Supreme Federal Court's ruling on ADI 2996, against Law No. 11.348/2000 of the State of Santa Catarina, which regulated the Bingo lottery modality.

Special The 11.08.06

Separate vote by Senator Magno Malta on the final report of the Bingo CPI (Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry).

Separate vote by Senator Magno Malta on the final report of the Bingo CPI (Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry) regarding the Final Report of the Bingo CPI, presented by Senator Garibaldi Alves Filho, concerning the presentation of a bill regulating the operation of bingo in the country. I – REPORT In the Final Report of the Bingo CPI, Senator Garibaldi Alves Filho suggests, among other measures, the presentation of a bill regulating the operation of...

Special The 10.08.06

Report and vote of Minister Sepúlveda Pertence in Direct Action of Unconstitutionality No. 2.996-7 of Santa Catarina

DIRECT ACTION OF UNCONSTITUTIONALITY 2.996-7 SANTA CATARINA REPORTER: MIN. SEPÚLVEDA PERTENCE APPLICANT(S): ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC RESPONDENT(S): GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF SANTA CATARINA RESPONDENT(S): LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF SANTA CATARINA REPORT THE MINISTER SEPÚLVEDA PERTENCE – Direct action of unconstitutionality – with a request for a precautionary measure – against State Law 11.348, of January 17, 2000, of the State of...

Special The 03.08.06