Sri Lanka

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  The Cabinet of Ministers of Sri Lanka has approved a bill to increase the tax on betting and gambling, as well as the cost of admission to the casino Sri Lanka

  The Cabinet of Ministers of Sri Lanka has approved a budget plan for 2025, which proposes to raise the tax on betting and gambling from 15% to 18%, and the entrance ticket to the casino for citizens of the country will be 100 USD instead of 50

  September 21, 2025
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  Sri Lanka’s New Gambling Act Comes Into Force, Introducing New Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) Sri Lanka

  On September 3, Speaker of the House Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne assented to the Bill, which came into force as the Gaming Regulation Act No. 17 of 2025

  September 7, 2025
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  Applications received for ten new casinos in Sri Lanka Regulation Sri Lanka

  Ten applications for casino licences have been received in Sri Lanka. According to local news agencies, this was announced the other day by Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya during his speech in the parliament of the country.

  January 11, 2024