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Morocco intensifies oversight of casinos to combat money laundering Morocco RegulationAbdelouafi Laftit, Morocco's Minister of the Interior, has announced enhanced surveillance and control measures for casinos and gambling platforms to combat money laundering risks.November 16, 2024 -
IAGR welcomes Botswana’s Peter Kesitilwe Emolemo to global leadership role Botswana RegulationDuring the IAGR Annual General Meeting held in Rome, the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) announced the appointment of four new trustees to its Board, including Peter Kesitilwe Emolemo from the Gambling Authority of Botswana.November 15, 2024 -
National Lottery Authority of Liberia to announce Lotto bidding on November 15 Liberia RegulationThe National Lottery Authority (NLA) of Liberia announced on November 13 via their Facebook account that they are opening international competitive bids for the 5/90 Lotto Game.November 13, 2024 -
Nigeria's NLRC directs operators to implement separate wallets for winnings Nigeria RegulationAt the recent All Gaming Stakeholders Conference held in Lagos, the Director-General of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Lanre Gbajabiamila, announced a directive requiring gaming operators to establish separate wallets specifically for punters' winnings.November 13, 2024 -
Kenya's National Assembly set to review new Gambling Control Bill passed by Senate Kenya RegulationThe National Assembly of Kenya is set to deliberate on the Gambling Control Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 70 of 2023), which was recently passed by the Senate with amendments.November 12, 2024 -
DR Congo accelerates gambling sector reform to combat money laundering and boost revenue DR Congo RegulationThe government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is moving swiftly to finalize the reform of the gambling sector as part of its efforts to bolster state revenues and tackle money laundering,.November 11, 2024 -
South African Parliament calls for input on Remote Gambling Bill 2024 South Africa RegulationA new legislative proposal, the Remote Gambling Bill 2024, was published in the Government Gazette on 8 November, with Mr. Roger William Tobias Chance, MP for the Democratic Alliance, announcing intentions to establish a regulatory framework for remote and online gambling in South Africa.November 9, 2024 -
Kenya's betting sector drives KRA's 7.3% revenue growth in October 2024 Kenya RegulationThe Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has exceeded its revenue collection target for October 2024, achieving a notable 7.3% growth.November 9, 2024 -
Five NDC legislators in Ghana introduce bill to abolish 10% withholding tax on betting winnings Ghana RegulationFive Members of Parliament from Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC) have introduced a private members' bill seeking to repeal the betting tax, as reported by Modern Ghana.November 8, 2024 -
DR Congo gambling industry generates over $1 billion, but state gains only $1 million DR Congo RegulationThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) gambling sector is booming, generating over a billion dollars annually, yet the state receives a mere one million dollars from this lucrative industry, according to former Finance Minister Nicolas Kazadi.November 8, 2024
