Regulatory news. Week №43

24.10.2025
🇰🇪 Kenya has introduced a 5% tax on all gambling withdrawals.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh has banned all gambling advertising across digital platforms.

🇨🇴 Colombia has imposed VAT on gaming bonuses, with a reduced rate for new licensees during their first year.

🇳🇱 The Netherlands will reimburse operators part of the gambling tax paid in 2020−2021, when their venues were closed due to Covid-19.

🇹🇭 Thailand is tightening its stance on gambling. New Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul revoked poker’s recognition as a sport and banned tournaments, stating that the government will not support any form of gambling.