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Botswana Gambling Authority forecasts P108m revenue for 2025/26

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Botswana’s Gambling Authority forecast operating revenue of P108 million for the 2025/26 financial year, according to its presentation to a parliamentary committee. Acting chief executive Moruntshi Kemorwale said the Authority was working with its Board to reduce government support from P30 million to P15 million. The regulator expects to become self-sustaining by 2028.

The forecast and planned reduction in government support indicate the regulator’s intended funding trajectory.

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