July 27, 2026
Africa & Beyond

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Philippines Revives Online Gambling Ban Bill Amid Financial Crime and Social Risk Debate

The debate over the future of online gambling in the Philippines has intensified following the revival of proposed legislation seeking a nationwide prohibition

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MAGLA Partners With Police to Combat Underage Gambling in Malawi

The Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) has entered a strategic partnership with the Central West Region Police to address rising concerns over

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Lagos Enforces 5% Withholding Tax on Gaming Winnings

Lagos has formally commenced the application of a 5% withholding tax on gaming and betting winnings, reinforcing Nigeria’s evolving fiscal oversight of the

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Polymarket Faces Dutch Enforcement Action Over Unlicensed Gambling Operations

The Dutch gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has initiated formal enforcement proceedings against Polymarket, ruling that the platform has been offering gambling services

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UK Gambling Commission Reviews Impact of Slots Stake Limits and Financial Checks

The UK Gambling Commission has provided an update on its ongoing evaluation of major consumer protection measures introduced under the government’s gambling reform

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Sweden Tightens Gambling Rules with Expanded Credit Ban Effective May 2026

Sweden has approved a significant strengthening of its gambling safeguards by expanding the national ban on credit-funded wagering. The reform, passed by the

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Dutch Gambling Regulator Signals Cooperation While Questioning Coalition Reforms

Michel Groothuizen, Chair of the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has outlined how the regulator plans to engage with the Netherlands’ incoming coalition government.

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EveryMatrix Gains South Africa Licence, Fueling Expansion and Operator Launch Momentum

EveryMatrix has officially secured a gaming licence in South Africa, marking a significant advancement in the supplier’s strategy to deepen its footprint across

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Lottotech Mauritius Achieves Landmark WLA Level 4 Certification, Raising the Bar for Responsible Gaming in Africa

Lottotech Mauritius has reached a historic milestone by becoming the first lottery operator in Africa to secure Level 4 certification under the World

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