Flamengo, the reigning Libertadores and Brasileirao champion, has the biggest sponsorship deal in South American football history with Betano, worth $46 million Credit: DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP

Brazil’s powerhouse clubs are reeling after a ban on sports betting companies, their biggest sponsors, which has left multi-million dollar deals in limbo.

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