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South Africa’s Limpopo authorities demand tougher penalties for illegal gambling South Africa RegulationThe Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment, and Tourism, in collaboration with the Limpopo Gambling Board, is calling for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the courts to impose stricter penalties on illegal gambling operators.October 11, 2024 -
National Lotteries Board and USPA unite to promote responsible gaming in Uganda Uganda RegulationThe Uganda Sports Press Association (USPA) is set to lead a public awareness campaign in collaboration with the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) to promote responsible gaming.October 11, 2024 -
Liberia's National Lottery Authority suspends operations of Lipay Bet for regulatory violations Liberia RegulationThe Liberia National Lottery Authority (NLA) has officially suspended the operations of Lipay Bet (1xBet) in Liberia due to violations of gaming regulations.October 10, 2024 -
Congo-Brazzaville set to address gambling regulation in upcoming budget session Republic of the Congo RegulationThe ordinary budget session in the Senate and National Assembly of Congo-Brazzaville is set to commence on October 15th.October 9, 2024 -
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
