The 'jogo de bicho,' Brazil's popular clandestine lottery, loses a legendary figure
- Posted on February 27, 2025
- By Le Monde
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The 'jogo de bicho,' Brazil's popular clandestine lottery, loses a legendary figure
José Caruzzo Escafura was the best-known of the "bicheiros," the men who rule over the officially illegal but tolerated animal game, which attracts 20 million Brazilians to 350,000 betting points every day.
