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Kenya’s gambling law coming of age
Gambling in Kenya is a multi-billion-shilling industry with strong linkages to telecommunications, financial services, sports sponsorship, advertising, and digital innovation.
When the Gambling Control Act was passed and the Gambling Regulatory Authority established, my first instinct was scepticism.
Kenya has seen too many institutional makeovers that amount to little more than rebranding exercises. It was tempting to view the transition from the old Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) as another cosmetic change — new name, same culture.