Taxation
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Interviews
Creating a Fair Playfield: Peter Emolemo’s Approach to Taxation and Regulation in African Gambling
In a recent interview with iGaming AFRIKA, Peter Emolemo Kesitilwe, the CEO of the Gambling Authority in Botswana, shared key…
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Kenya
Kenya’s Government Moves to Curb Youth Betting Addiction with Increased Excise Duty
The Kenyan government has announced a significant proposal to increase the excise duty on gaming and betting to 20% in…
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Ghana
Ghana Revenue Authority Declares Lottery Winnings Will be Subjected to A 10% Tax
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has notified the general public, especially lottery players and operators, that a 10% withholding tax…
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Kenya
Kenya Lawmakers Introduce Changes to Address Cryptocurrency Taxation
Kenya National Assembly’s Finance and National Planning Committee has approved a bill allowing the taxation of over four million Kenyans…
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Kenya
Betting Sites in Kenya Announce a 12.5% Excise Duty on Casino Bets
Betting sites in Kenya have announced a 12.5% excise duty on casino stake amounts and a further 20 percent withholding…
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Opinion Pieces
Examining the Ghana Betting Tax: A Critical Evaluation In A Global Context
Ghana’s recent decision to introduce a 10% tax on betting winnings, as part of a broader 20% tax on Gross…
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International
Chile Supreme Court Orders a Ban on 23 illegal SportsBetting Sites
Supreme Court of Chile has taken a significant step by ordering the restriction of access to 23 online sports betting…
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Podcasts
Africa vs Europe Gambling Taxation Policies Podcast
New tax laws for the iGaming sector have recently been put into effect in some African nations. This topic was…
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East Africa
Tough July Awaits for the Gambling Sector in Kenya
Small and medium-sized enterprises, social media influencers, gamblers, and top incomes will be among the first to be affected by the…
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Southern Africa
Gambling Procedures for Licensing, Taxation, Gaming Regulation in South Africa – Full Guide
Land Based GamblingGambling is regulated concurrently on a national and provincial basis. Casino gambling (including poker rooms, slot machines and…
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