East Africa
Welcome to the East Africa Gambling Regulatory News Blog, your go-to source for the latest updates on the gambling industry. Our blog delivers informative and unbiased news on regulation changes, policy updates, and developments in the gambling sector in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and other East African countries. We are committed to providing readers with factual and accurate information on issues that affect the industry and its stakeholders. We also cover stories on responsible gambling, player protection, and criminal activities related to gambling to keep our readers informed. Our experienced team of writers, analysts, and researchers are dedicated to delivering insightful content that is relevant to the East African market. Whether you are a regulator, operator, investor, or simply a gambling enthusiast, our blog has something for everyone. Stay informed and up-to-date with the latest gambling news in East Africa by subscribing to our blog.
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Uganda’s Parliament Backs Equal Tax Treatment for Land-Based Casino Winnings
Uganda’s Parliament has moved to align the tax treatment of gaming winnings by removing an exemption that excluded licensed land-based…
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Safaricom records its highest-ever dividend payout of KES 80.13 billion for FY2026
Safaricom PLC has declared its highest-ever dividend payout of KES 80.13 billion, consisting of a final dividend of KES 1.15…
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OdiBets goes live with QTech across Kenya and Tanzania
OdiBets has partnered with QTech to launch its casino offering across Kenya and Tanzania through QTech’s aggregation platform. The partnership…
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ALGA Appoints John Mutua to Its Board of Directors
The African Lotteries & Gaming Association (ALGA) has officially announced the appointment of Mr. John Mutua to its Board of…
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NLGRB Confiscates 36 Illegal Gaming Machines in Buikwe District
The National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) has intensified its efforts to sanitize the gaming industry through its latest…
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Vodacom Tanzania Reports TZS 47.3 Billion Quarterly Net Profit Fueled by Data and M-Pesa
Vodacom Tanzania Plc reported a net profit after tax of TZS 47.3 billion for the quarter ended 30 June 2026,…
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