Jogo do bicho (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒogu du ˈbiʃu], "animal game") is an illegal gambling game in Brazil, prohibited by federal law since 1946...

largely dominate control of the region. Beginning with rackets such as Jogo do Bicho, Rio de Janeiro has had many incidents of collusion among criminal organizations...

Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro, which has run the Rio de Janeiro Carnival ever since and has served as the legal cover for the "jogo do bicho cartel". In...

7 June 1937), better known as Anísio, is an operator in the illegal jogo do bicho lottery (popularly known as bicheiro) and the honorary president of...

2019), known as Turcão ("Big Turk"), was one of the operators of the jogo do bicho ("the animal game"), a popular illegal lottery in Brazil. Kalil ran...

political prisoners. After leaving the Army, he became a banker of the Jogo do Bicho. Capitão Guimarães is a former army captain attached to the DOI-CODI...

popular Jogo do Bicho (the animal game) and the president of Botafogo soccer club (1991–1992). A war veteran he acquired his first Jogo do Bicho bank in...

Legalizing American Lotteries Bookmaker Bolita Fafi Four Eleven Forty Four Jogo do bicho Jueteng Evans, Farrell (May 9, 2022). "How Stephanie St. Clair Built...

by judge Denise Frossard in 1993 of involvement in the Jogo do Bicho, along with 13 other bicho bankers such as Castor de Andrade, Capitão Guimarães and...

owned by CRB's forward Arlindo, as the goat is the number six animal in Jogo do Bicho. Numbers of the derby Games: 474 CRB wins: 171 Draws: 156 CSA wins:...

Syndicate Dominion of Melchizedek Illegal gambling rings Brazilian Jogo do Bicho rings Anísio group Capitão Guimarães group Andrade group Luizinho Drummond...

played on money bets, it is also illegal in Puerto Rico. Florida Lottery Jogo do Bicho Numbers game Taylor, T. Nelson (2011). Bolita. Tampa, Florida: T. Nelson...

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Frontier" Fahd Jamil Georges, who ruled over drug trafficking and the jogo do bicho in the Ponta Porã region for over five decades, turned himself in to...

associated with homosexuality in Brazil. This derives from the number 24 in Jogo do bicho being assigned to the deer – veado in Portuguese, which sounds like...

homosexuality as it is the number that stands for the deer in a game known as “jogo do bicho”. Weisstein, Eric W. "Cannonball Problem". mathworld.wolfram.com. Retrieved...

uncorruptabe federal prosecutor taking on the bicheiros, the operators of the jogo do bicho ("the animals' game"), a popular illegal lottery in Rio de Janeiro....

Portuguese). 14 May 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2023. Andrade, Maria do Carmo (2009). "Jogo do Bicho". Pesquisa Escolar On-Line. Joaquim Nabuco Foundation. Retrieved...

from the Minister of Justice, Bittencourt had repressed points of the Jogo do Bicho hitherto untouched by the police. Marshal Fontoura claimed that the...

began to enjoy several benefits, such as prizes for victory (in the jogo do bicho), time off for training and lighter work. For the first time, the valorization...

Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro (English: Independent League of the Samba Schools of Rio de Janeiro), commonly known by the acronym...

exploiting women, escaping a shootout and being arrested by acting on Jogo do Bicho. Festival de Gramado – 1978 Winner – Kikito de Ouro for Best Supporting...

on May 14, 1993, convicted 14 racketeers who control the lucrative Jogo do Bicho (the “animal game” – an illegal but popular numbers gamble) in Rio de...

on the school in 1976 with the samba-enredo (plot) in honor to the jogo do bicho (illegal type of gambling in Brazil). The parades signed by him became...

Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Unidos do Viradouro, or simply Viradouro or Unidos do Viradouro, is a samba school that competes in the Carnival city...

(2024-01-06). "Quem matou Odete Roitman? O mistério que mobilizou campanha e jogo do bicho". O Globo. Retrieved 2024-01-17. Castro, Thell (2021-01-03). "Em 1989...

beaver, known as castor in Portuguese. Castor de Andrade, a banker of Jogo do Bicho (illicit game in Brazil) financially supported the club for several...

purposes of agrarian reform. He was also against the legalization of jogo do bicho, the five-year term of President José Sarney, presidentialism and the...

- the tragedy of a mobster of the illegal Brazilian animal lottery (jogo do bicho) known for his set of gold false teeth, hence the title - was to be...

discretion, would later lose his position due to his involvement with Jogo do Bicho. Under the marshal's orders, an "army of spies" monitored the opposition...