Rwanda Development Board Announces Immediate Suspension of Kings Bet Ltd Gaming License
Kigali, Rwanda August 25, 2025 The Rwanda Development Board (RDB), in its capacity as the national regulator for lottery and gambling activities, announces the immediate suspension of the Category D Sportsbook gaming license held by Kings Bet Ltd.
This decisive action follows persistent violations of Law No. 58/2011 Governing Gaming Activities and directives issued by RDB. Effective immediately, Kings Bet Ltd is required to cease all gambling operations within Rwanda. The public is strongly advised not to participate in any games or betting activities offered by the company until further notice.
Any continued operation by Kings Bet Ltd after this notification is unlawful and will attract additional enforcement measures, including the permanent revocation of its license.
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RDB emphasizes the importance of strict adherence to the scope of licensed activities. All licensed operators must comply fully with the terms of their licenses. Engaging in unlicensed or unauthorized activities is illegal and will result in rigorous enforcement actions, including suspension or revocation of licenses.
The Rwanda Development Board remains committed to maintaining the integrity of the gambling sector, protecting consumers, and ensuring compliance with national laws.