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Uganda's NLGRB cracks down on illegal gaming machines Uganda RegulationOn February 18, 2025, a major step was taken in the fight against illegal gaming as over 1,092 unlicensed gaming and betting machines were set for destruction by a licensed e-waste management company, Luwero Industries Ltd.February 18, 2025 -
Fecoljuegos warns new tax measures threaten Colombia’s online gambling industry Latin America RegulationOnline gambling companies in Colombia have transferred $1.1 trillion to the nation since 2017, but new tax measures threaten their operations, according to industry representatives.February 17, 2025 -
Brazil's Supreme Court ruling forces Loterj to halt nationwide betting operations Latin America RegulationThe State Lottery of Rio de Janeiro (Loterj) has issued an ordinance suspending all betting operations beyond the state’s borders following a Supreme Court ruling by Justice André Mendonça.February 15, 2025 -
Brazil launches public consultation for next phase of betting regulations Brazil RegulationThe Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) of Brazil’s Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation on its regulatory agenda for 2025-2026.February 13, 2025 -
Kenya hosts landmark agreement to standardise gambling regulations across Africa Kenya RegulationThe African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) and the Association of Gaming Regulators in Africa (AGRA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development and harmonisation of gambling standards across the continent.February 13, 2025 -
Colombia to introduce 19% VAT on online gambling in new tax reform proposal Latin America RegulationColombia’s Minister of Finance, Diego Guevara, has confirmed that the government of President Gustavo Petro is preparing a new tax reform aimed at raising 12 trillion pesos.February 13, 2025 -
Rwanda approves gambling tax reforms amid revenue push Rwanda RegulationThe Rwandan Cabinet has endorsed a series of tax policy reforms aimed at strengthening the nation’s financial resources and driving economic growth, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning announced on Tuesday.February 12, 2025 -
Brazil introduces new fees and advertising rules for regulated betting market Brazil RegulationBrazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) has introduced two new normative instructions, clarifying administrative fees and advertising rules for the regulated betting market.February 11, 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 -
Colombia blocks 10,000 websites and social media profiles for illegal gambling Latin America RegulationColombian gambling regulator Coljuegos has announced the blocking of 10,000 websites and social media profiles that were operating games of chance without authorization and without paying the required exploitation fees.February 5, 2025