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Ghana swears in new Gaming Commission Board to tackle illegal gambling Ghana RegulationThe newly appointed Governing Board of the Gaming Commission of Ghana has officially been inaugurated, with a clear mandate to enhance responsible gaming, tackle underage participation, and crack down on illegal operators, particularly in mining communities.June 13, 2025 -
Members of Parliament warn Ghana students against gaming addiction Ghana RegulationMore than 700 students of Accra Technical University (ATU) in Ghana were sensitized on the risks of gaming addiction and its impact on mental health during a recent awareness campaign.June 5, 2025 -
National Lottery Authority boosts sports in Ghana with RTU donation Ghana LotteryThe National Lottery Authority (NLA) of Ghana through its Good Causes Foundation, has donated GHC 60,000 to Real Tamale United (RTU) Football Club.June 3, 2025 -
Ghana’s lottery chief visits China to advance digital transformation agenda Ghana LotteryThe Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) of Ghana, Mr. Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has embarked on a strategic visit to China as part of efforts to drive the Authority’s digital transformation and expand access to regulated lottery services across the country.May 14, 2025 -
Ghana's Central Bank unveils cyptocurrency regulation framework Ghana CryptocurrenciesGhana's central bank reportedly plans to begin regulating digital assets later this year, contingent on the passage of the Virtual Asset Providers Act currently under parliamentary review.May 6, 2025 -
Ghana’s President Mahama delivers on tax cut promise Ghana RegulationOn April 2, President John Dramani Mahama signed into law a series of legislative bills abolishing several controversial taxes, including the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), Betting Tax, and Emissions Tax.April 4, 2025 -
Ghana moves to scrap betting tax as Finance Minister presents bills on 13 March Ghana RegulationGhana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has presented eight bills to Parliament, including plans to abolish the 10% betting tax on individual winnings and the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy).March 13, 2025 -
Betting tax removal confirmed for Ghana’s 2025 Budget Ghana RegulationGhana's Minister of Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has announced that the controversial betting tax will be abolished in the upcoming 2025 budget.February 21, 2025 -
Ghana blocks access to 11 unauthorized gaming websites Ghana RegulationThe Gaming Commission of Ghana has taken decisive steps to curb illegal gaming activities, with Acting Games Commissioner Emmanuel Siisi Quainoo spearheading efforts to sanitize the industry.February 7, 2025 -
Ghana's NDC promises to scrap betting tax within 120 days Ghana RegulationSam George, the Member of Parliament for Ningo Pampram, has made a bold commitment to Ghanaians, stating that the incoming government will abolish several taxes, including the betting tax.December 10, 2024
