Burundi sets 50% penalty and licence suspension for overdue gambling fees
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
Burundi introduced gambling fee and monitoring requirements through a ministerial order signed on 12 August. Operators face a 50% surcharge for late payment and licence suspension when arrears exceed one month. The framework also requires land-based gambling equipment to connect to the state’s electronic financial monitoring system.
Why it matters
Operators face late-payment surcharges and licence suspension, while land-based equipment must connect to state financial monitoring.