Lucrative Kenyan betting market attracts 29 more gambling firms

The number of betting firms licensed to operate in Kenya increased by 29 from September last year. 

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The number of betting firms licensed to operate in Kenya increased by 29 from September last year as increased taxation failed to deter the entry of more players into the multi-billion-shilling industry.

A list published by the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) shows that there were 128 licensed companies at the end of January, up from 99 last September.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.