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Ghana audit firm urges government to reconsider 20% gaming tax Ghana RegulationMakers and Partners (MAP), a prominent audit firm, has called on the government to review the current tax system that imposes a 20% Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) tax on casino operators.October 9, 2024 -
Kenya to introduce amendments to Gaming Control Bill Kenya RegulationThe Kenyan Parliament is set to consider significant amendments to the Gambling Control Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 70 of 2023), aimed at enhancing regulation within the gaming sector.October 4, 2024 -
Nigeria’s Kano state closes 30 betting shops in major anti-gambling operation Nigeria RegulationKano state’s Shariah police, known as Hisbah, has intensified its crackdown on gambling by closing down 30 betting shops in a recent raid.October 4, 2024 -
Nigeria launches project Phoenix to transform lottery and gambling revenue collection Nigeria RegulationThe Federal Government of Nigeria has officially launched Project Phoenix, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving revenue generation and collection within the lottery and gaming sector.October 2, 2024 -
Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority launches new facility to enhance operations Malawi RegulationThe Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) has officially opened a new service center in Lilongwe, enhancing its operational capabilities.October 2, 2024 -
Financial Intelligence Centre of Namibia updates transaction rules for gambling sector Namibia RegulationThe Namibian government has issued a new determination under the Financial Intelligence Act, 2012, through the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), addressing transaction identification requirements for casinos, gambling institutions, and other accountable entities.October 1, 2024 -
Gabon welcomes new federation for gaming and leisure sector Gabon RegulationThe Gabonese Trade Union Confederation (COSYGA), led by Secretary General Philippe Djoula, has officially affiliated and inaugurated its 42nd member federation, the Federation of Gaming and Leisure Companies of Gabon (F.E.J.L.G).October 1, 2024 -
Zambia proposes 10% excise duty on betting amounts in 2025 budget Zambia RegulationThe Zambian government has announced a proposal for a 10% excise duty on betting amounts as part of its 2025 budget.September 30, 2024 -
NLRC urges Nigeria lottery operators to enhance compliance with federal remittances Nigeria RegulationThe National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has urged Nigerian lottery operators to improve compliance with timely remittances to the Federal Government.September 27, 2024 -
Kenya's Betting Control Board seeks Sh500 million to enhance gambling oversight Kenya RegulationThe Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) in Kenya is seeking Sh500 million to enhance its monitoring of gambling activities across the country.September 26, 2024
