February 4, 2026
Africa & Beyond

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Togo Introduces 5% Lottery Levy as Part of Regional Push to Tax Gambling Winnings

Togo has implemented a new 5% levy on lottery winnings, joining a growing wave of West African countries using gambling taxation as a.

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South Africa Extends Consultation on Proposed Nationwide iGaming Tax as Regulatory Reform Gains Momentum

South Africa’s National Treasury has extended the public consultation period on its proposal to introduce a nationwide tax on online gambling, giving industry.

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Fourteen Thais Arrested at Border After Fleeing Alleged Abuse at Cambodian Online Gambling Operation

Fourteen Thai nationals have been detained near the Thai–Cambodian border after allegedly escaping from online gambling operations in Cambodia and attempting to re-enter.

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Brazilian Court Orders Betting Operator to Refund BR217,800 After Failing to Protect Compulsive Gambler

A civil court in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina has ordered an online betting operator to compensate a customer who lost a.

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Nigeria’s Tax Act 2025 Brings Long-Awaited Clarity on VAT Treatment of Betting and Lottery Stakes

Nigeria’s gambling and lottery industry has received a major regulatory and fiscal clarification following the enactment of the Tax Act 2025, which definitively.

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Mauritius Gambling Regulator Signals Possible Legal Action Over Media Report on Horse Racing Oversight

Mauritius’ Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) has issued a strongly worded response to a recent media report that questioned the effectiveness and independence of.

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President Mahama Orders Comprehensive Review of NLA–KGL Technology Contracts Amid Revenue and Governance Concerns

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has directed a full-scale review of the technology and operational agreements between the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and.

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Spain’s Online Gambling Market Balances Strong Growth with Mounting Regulatory and Black-Market Pressures

Spain’s online gambling sector has established itself as one of the most mature and fastest-growing markets in Europe, yet it is increasingly operating.

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Ezugi Launches M!Live Empire Casino Roulette in Partnership with Metropolitan Gaming

Ezugi has strengthened its presence in the live casino market with the launch of a new Over-The-Table (OTT) roulette product developed in partnership.

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