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Henry Rotich yesterday came down hard on the gaming and betting industry introducing one of the most punitive tax measures. GRAPHIC: GENNEVIEVE AWINO | PHOTO: SALATON NJAU

By  Victor Juma

Business Editor

Nation Media Group

Treasury secretary Henry Rotich yesterday came down hard on the gaming and betting industry introducing one of the most punitive tax measures as he moved to open new revenue sources to finance his Sh2.62 trillion budget and respond to rising concern over its social impact, especially among the youth.

READ: Rotich presents Sh2.62trn budget in Parliament

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