Paulista, Srie A1, also known as Campeonato Paulista, is a professional football league in Brazil for men. There are overall 16 teams that compete for the title every year between January and April. The current holder of the title is Palmeiras and the team that holds the most titles is Corinthians.

Before the ban, however, gambling was a prevalent pastime, and casinos were big businesses that pulled in celebrities worldwide. The ban, introduced in 1946, came from President Eurico Gaspar Dutra; a man heavily influenced by his wife, who was a devout Catholic, and thought poorly of games of chance.

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. -- Brian Christopher is a gaming influencer with massive followings on his YouTube channel and Facebook page. When Gaming Arts, a gaming machine manufacturer, reached out to Brian to design his own slot machine, he couldn't pass up the offer.