05/30/19 Kenya to debate new gambling legislation Lawmakers in Kenya will discuss new gambling legislation next week that could severely hurt betting companies in the country.
05/29/19 Gambling advertising in Kenya gets high court’s support The outdoor gambling advertising ban in Kenya has been ruled unconstitutional by a high court in Nairobi last Tuesday.
05/03/19 Kenya bans gambling advertising on social media The Betting Control and Licensing Board in Kenya banned gambling ads on all social media platforms and other forms of advertising.
03/18/19 Online gambling targetted by Kenyan government The Kenya Revenue Authority may introduce new taxes on mobile payments that will include online gambling users.
10/19/18 SportPesa denies initial public offering Despite reports that it would go public, the Kenyan sports betting firm CEO denied any intentions of doing so.
09/20/18 Kenya would tax gaming prizes The Parliament would include a 15% tax on betting and lotteries prizes.
09/18/18 Law firm predicts growth for gambling countries in Africa East African law firm Shikana Law Group predicts key growth for the continent’s countries ready to invest in gaming.
09/04/18 Kenya rejects taxing reduction Gaming operators did not obtain the demanded reduction on current taxing rates.
08/01/18 Gaming to fund Kenyan counties As much as 30 per cent of revenue from gaming could be sent to Kenyan counties should the proposed new Finance Bill pass.
07/03/18 Kenya keeps debating the taxing regulation Kenya increased gaming taxes from 7.5 per cent to 35, and now they could reduce them again.
06/26/18 Kenya pushes for review on gambling taxes The parliament has unveiled new plans to lower taxes for online sports betting operators.
05/21/18 Sports betting thrives in Kenya African markets continue to grow and Kenya tops them all thanks to sports betting and new technologies.
02/05/18 Kenyan casinos warn about taxation Casinos in Kenya have warned the government it could lose 10,000 jobs if they keep the 35 per cent tax on revenue.
10/16/17 Kenya debates new anti-gaming measures Kenyan authorities are still preparing a frame work to limit both land-based and online gaming operations.
08/03/17 Federations against tax hike in Kenya Entities who are benefited from gambling firms in Kenya will push to stop the government’s 35 percent tax hike.
