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Castor Gonçalves de Andrade e Silva (12 February 1926 – 11 April 1997) was a well-known bicheiro in Rio de Janeiro. From the 1980s, Castor de Andrade was the uncontested leader of all the main bicheiros of the city of Rio de Janeiro, and had more than 100 policemen and a number of public servants, prominent politicians, and judges working for him. Castor was also very involved in the Brazilian Carnival and in soccer—he was the major sponsor of Bangu Atlético Clube and even called the "owner of Bangu", and he was also the patron of samba school Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel. He also helped found in 1984 the Liga Independente das 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".

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  • Castor de Andrade (en)
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  • Castor Gonçalves de Andrade e Silva (12 February 1926 – 11 April 1997) was a well-known bicheiro in Rio de Janeiro. From the 1980s, Castor de Andrade was the uncontested leader of all the main bicheiros of the city of Rio de Janeiro, and had more than 100 policemen and a number of public servants, prominent politicians, and judges working for him. Castor was also very involved in the Brazilian Carnival and in soccer—he was the major sponsor of Bangu Atlético Clube and even called the "owner of Bangu", and he was also the patron of samba school Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel. He also helped found in 1984 the Liga Independente das 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". (en)
  • Castor Gonçalves de Andrade e Silva, född 12 februari 1926 i Rio de Janeiro, död 11 april 1997, var en brasiliansk advokat, bicheiro (arrangör av det illegala lotteriet jogo do bicho) och sportchef. Castor de Andrade är den genom tiderna mest kända bicheiron. Som mäktigast kontrollerade han allt spel på jogo do bicho I stadsdelen Bangu i Rio de Janeiro samtidigt som fler än 100 poliser, stadstjänstemän, politiker och jurister arbetade för honom. Vid mitten av 1980-talet anses han vara Brasiliens näst rikaste person. Efter hans död resulterar en arvstvist i mordet på sonen Paulo de Andrade. (sv)
  • Castor Gonçalves de Andrade e Silva (Rio de Janeiro, 12 de fevereiro de 1926 - Rio de Janeiro, 11 de abril de 1997) foi um mafioso, criminoso e cartola brasileiro. Durante a vida, Castor de Andrade era conhecido como o maior bicheiro brasileiro. Autoproclamava-se um "bicheiro romântico", já que não permitiria que outros negócios ilícitos, como o tráfico de drogas, fossem explorados junto com o jogo do bicho. No entanto, em 1994 descobriu-se 17 livros-caixa de Castor de Andrade mostrando sua ligação com o tráfico de drogas, assassinatos, contrabando de armas e lavagem de dinheiro. O bicho era só fachada para negócios ilícitos desses grupos criminosos. “O bicho não tem a menor importância. Por trás da inocente aparência da contravenção passa uma montanha de dinheiro. O bicho é a forma verde- (pt)
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