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Bang Casino in Uganda closes operations Uganda RegulationUganda's National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board has announced the closure of Bang Casino, operated by Rubine Box Uganda Limited, effective immediately. The notice was issued on May 23, 2024, and all players are advised to withdraw their funds promptly.May 29, 2024 -
Nigerian gaming regulators express concerns over 15-year concession for revenue assurance platform Nigeria RegulationGaming regulators from 23 Nigerian states have voiced apprehensions regarding the recent decision by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to grant a 15-year concession to Messrs Yuan Resources Limited for the implementation of a revenue assurance platform within the lottery and gaming sector.May 21, 2024 -
Guinea appoints Board of Directors for gaming sector regulatory body Guinea RegulationIn Guinea on May 15, 2024, General Mamady Doumbouya, the transitional president, announced the appointment of the Board of Directors for the Gaming Sector and Assimilated Practices Regulatory Authority (ARSJPA). This development was broadcast live on national television through a presidential decree.May 19, 2024 -
Kenya Senate postpones voting on Gambling Control Bill 2023 Regulation KenyaThe proceedings of the Kenyan Senate, held on May 16, 2024 and broadcast on YouTube, have once again postponed the vote on the Gambling Control Bill 2023 with amendments, a major piece of legislation aimed at regulating the country's gambling industry.May 18, 2024 -
Congo's Council of Ministers advances legislation to regulate gambling Industry Regulation Republic of the CongoTwo key bills aimed at regulating the country's gambling sector were discussed at a meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Congo, held on May 8, chaired by President Denis Sassou N'Gesso.May 15, 2024 -
Lawmakers advocate for implementation of sports betting monitoring system in Nigeria Regulation NigeriaIn the past week, the Nigerian House of Representatives has put forth a proposal for the establishment of a centralized sports betting monitoring system. This initiative, spearheaded by committee chairman Canice Moore Chukwugoze Nwachukwu, was presented during a public hearing on the need to curtail the dangerous effects of sports betting and direct the National Lottery Regulatory Commission to co...May 13, 2024 -
Kenyan government implements 20% excise tax on betting stakes in the Finance Bill 2024 Regulation KenyaKenyans will pay the government 20 shillings from every 100 shillings staked in sports betting, gaming and lotteries. This is a requirement in the Treasury's Finance Bill 2024, the text of which became known the previous day.May 12, 2024 -
Nigeria contemplates excise duties on lottery, gambling and telecoms Regulation NigeriaThe Federal Government of Nigeria is considering the introduction of excise duties on lottery, gambling, and telecoms, as indicated in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff report published on May 9.May 10, 2024 -
Kenya's gambling regulator urges betting companies to renew licenses Regulation KenyaThe Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) of Kenya has called on all betting and gambling companies to apply for the renewal of their licenses for the financial year 2024/25, as reported by Citizen TV Kenya on YouTube.May 9, 2024 -
Entente Council's 54th annual meeting focuses on revitalizing national lotteries Regulation BeninThe general directors of national lotteries of the member states of the Entente Council, as well as experts, became participants in the 54th Annual Meeting of the Entente Council.May 7, 2024
