Brazil President Signs Gambling Tax Increase to 15%
President Lula signs Complementary Law 224/2025, increasing gambling taxes from 12% to 15% through a phased approach.
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January 3, 2026
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President Lula signs Complementary Law 224/2025, increasing gambling taxes from 12% to 15% through a phased approach.
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