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Regulatory Map changelog

Every editorial change to the jurisdiction dataset, dated and attributed. When a tax rate, a licence rule or a market status changes, it is recorded here.

3,884 changes, newest first. Page 4 of 39.

  1. Guyana

    editorial changed from absent to populated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  2. Guyana

    sources changed from absent to populated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  3. Guyana

    regulator.website, secondaryAuthorities changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  4. Guyana

    statusMatrix changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  5. Guyana

    legalFramework.primaryStatutes, secondaryInstruments, keyAmendments, pendingLegislation changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  6. Guyana

    licensing.licenceTypes changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  7. Guyana

    taxation changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  8. Guyana

    compliance changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  9. Guyana

    advertising changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  10. Guyana

    payments changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  11. Guyana

    enforcement.penaltyRange changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  12. Guyana

    editorial.faq changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  13. Guyana

    sources changed from previous to updated

    Researched from primary sources, 2026-09-24: the Gambling Prevention Act (Cap. 9:02) and its 2008 casino Regulations, the Tax Act (Cap. 80:01), the Government Lotteries Act (Cap. 80:07), the AML/CFT Act (Cap. 10:11), Bill No. 12 of 2026 (Gaming Authority Bill) in the Official Gazette, GRA licensing and return pages, Gaming Authority pages (archived, site offline), the 2026 Budget Estimates and DPI releases. First full record: regulator, status matrix, licensing, taxation, compliance, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  14. Hawaii (USA)

    regulator changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  15. Hawaii (USA)

    statusMatrix changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  16. Hawaii (USA)

    legalFramework changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  17. Hawaii (USA)

    licensing changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  18. Hawaii (USA)

    advertising changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  19. Hawaii (USA)

    payments changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  20. Hawaii (USA)

    enforcement changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  21. Hawaii (USA)

    editorial changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  22. Hawaii (USA)

    sources changed from absent to populated

    Built from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 712 Part III (sections 712-1220 to 712-1232) and the sentencing sections of Chapter 706, Acts 111 (2022) and 249 (2024), Attorney General Opinion 16-1, the 2025 to 2026 sports wagering and prediction market bills, S.C.R. 121 (2025) and the Tourism and Gaming Working Group notices, 2026-09-24. First populated record: regulator, status matrix, legal framework, licensing, advertising, payments, enforcement and editorial added.

  23. Kuwait

    regulator changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  24. Kuwait

    statusMatrix changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  25. Kuwait

    legalFramework changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  26. Kuwait

    licensing changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  27. Kuwait

    compliance changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  28. Kuwait

    advertising changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  29. Kuwait

    payments changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  30. Kuwait

    enforcement changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  31. Kuwait

    editorial changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  32. Kuwait

    sources changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 against the Ministry of Justice text of the Penal Code (Law No. 16 of 1960, Articles 11, 12 and 205), the Constitution, the 2024 FATF-MENAFATF mutual evaluation, Law No. 63 of 2015, Ministry of Interior statements, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prize draw licence and CITRA's blocking service. The record now shows every form of gambling as prohibited with no regulator, and adds the Article 205 penalties, the promotional draw exception and the 2025 to 2026 enforcement record.

  33. Lesotho

    regulator changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  34. Lesotho

    statusMatrix changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  35. Lesotho

    legalFramework changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  36. Lesotho

    licensing changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  37. Lesotho

    taxation changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  38. Lesotho

    compliance changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  39. Lesotho

    payments changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  40. Lesotho

    enforcement changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  41. Lesotho

    editorial changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  42. Lesotho

    sources changed from absent to populated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  43. Lesotho

    regulator.secondaryAuthorities changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  44. Lesotho

    statusMatrix changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  45. Lesotho

    legalFramework.primaryStatutes, secondaryInstruments, keyAmendments changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  46. Lesotho

    licensing.licenceTypes changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  47. Lesotho

    taxation changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  48. Lesotho

    compliance changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  49. Lesotho

    payments changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  50. Lesotho

    enforcement.penaltyRange changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  51. Lesotho

    editorial.faq changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  52. Lesotho

    sources changed from previous to updated

    First research of a stub record, 2026-09-23, from the Casino Order 1989, the Business Licensing and Registration Act 2019 and its 2020 Regulations (Gazette scan), the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and 2019 Regulations, a May 2025 Gazette notice of the Casino Board and the ESAAMLG 2023 mutual evaluation. Regulator, legal framework, land-based status, licensing, casino levies, AML compliance, payments, enforcement and editorial added; online verticals left as no_data because no licensing route could be established.

  53. Liberia

    regulator changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  54. Liberia

    statusMatrix changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  55. Liberia

    legalFramework changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  56. Liberia

    licensing changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  57. Liberia

    taxation changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  58. Liberia

    compliance changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  59. Liberia

    advertising changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  60. Liberia

    payments changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  61. Liberia

    enforcement changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  62. Liberia

    editorial changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  63. Liberia

    sources changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing against primary sources, 2026-09-23: the National Lottery Authority Act of 2014, Gaming Regulations 001, 002 and 003, the NLA revised fee schedule (Resolution No. 005, 2026), licence checklists, register and 2026 enforcement decisions, the Liberia Revenue Code and the tax amendment Acts of 2024 and December 2025, and FIA notices. All blocks added; no market data was found from an official source.

  64. Libya

    regulator changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  65. Libya

    statusMatrix changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  66. Libya

    legalFramework changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  67. Libya

    licensing changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  68. Libya

    taxation changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  69. Libya

    compliance changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  70. Libya

    advertising changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  71. Libya

    payments changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  72. Libya

    enforcement changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  73. Libya

    editorial changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  74. Libya

    sources changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-23 against Law No. 5 of 2022 on combating cybercrime (House of Representatives text), Penal Code arts. 492 to 496 with Law No. 48 of 1956, Civil Code arts. 739 and 740 (Ministry of Justice edition) and the 2017 AML law published by the Financial Information Unit. First full record: every gambling vertical prohibited online and offline, with no regulator, licence or gaming tax.

  75. Madagascar

    regulator changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  76. Madagascar

    statusMatrix changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  77. Madagascar

    legalFramework changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  78. Madagascar

    licensing changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  79. Madagascar

    taxation changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  80. Madagascar

    compliance changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  81. Madagascar

    advertising changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  82. Madagascar

    enforcement changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  83. Madagascar

    marketData changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  84. Madagascar

    editorial changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  85. Madagascar

    sources changed from absent to populated

    Researched from a stub on 2026-09-23 and 2026-09-24 against Decree 2026-472 of 5 February 2026, Law 71-011 of 1971 and Law 62-019 of 1962 (CNLEGIS), Bill 019/2026 as deposited in the National Assembly, the 2025 tax code and the 2026 finance laws, and the ESAAMLG 2018 mutual evaluation and April 2025 follow-up report. Land-based gambling recorded as regulated, online verticals as regulated at decree level with medium or low confidence, and the pending bill recorded.

  86. Malawi

    regulator changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  87. Malawi

    statusMatrix changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  88. Malawi

    legalFramework changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  89. Malawi

    licensing changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  90. Malawi

    taxation changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  91. Malawi

    compliance changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  92. Malawi

    advertising changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  93. Malawi

    payments changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  94. Malawi

    enforcement changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  95. Malawi

    marketData changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  96. Malawi

    editorial changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  97. Malawi

    sources changed from absent to populated

    Built from nothing against primary texts on the MAGLA site, 2026-09-24: the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 2022 (No. 34 of 2022), the six sets of Regulations in the Gazette Supplement of 17 January 2025 (advertising, electronic monitoring, internet gaming, National Lottery, sports betting, player protection), the licensed operator lists and the 2026 licensing notices. All twelve blocks added; income tax, excise and any tax on winnings are left blank because no primary source could be opened.

  98. Maldives

    regulator changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-24 against the 2008 Constitution (arts. 10, 19 and 142), the Penal Code (Law No. 6/2014), the Government Gazette laws listing to Law No. 17/2026, the APG mutual evaluation of October 2025 and the IMF 2011 assessment. First full record: gambling prohibited on the basis of art. 19 and Shari'ah with no statutory offence yet; a government bill to criminalise gambling is pending.

  99. Maldives

    statusMatrix changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-24 against the 2008 Constitution (arts. 10, 19 and 142), the Penal Code (Law No. 6/2014), the Government Gazette laws listing to Law No. 17/2026, the APG mutual evaluation of October 2025 and the IMF 2011 assessment. First full record: gambling prohibited on the basis of art. 19 and Shari'ah with no statutory offence yet; a government bill to criminalise gambling is pending.

  100. Maldives

    legalFramework changed from absent to populated

    Researched from nothing on 2026-09-24 against the 2008 Constitution (arts. 10, 19 and 142), the Penal Code (Law No. 6/2014), the Government Gazette laws listing to Law No. 17/2026, the APG mutual evaluation of October 2025 and the IMF 2011 assessment. First full record: gambling prohibited on the basis of art. 19 and Shari'ah with no statutory offence yet; a government bill to criminalise gambling is pending.

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