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Dominican Chamber approves amended gambling bill and returns it to Senate

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The Dominican Republic's Chamber of Deputies approved an amended gambling bill, which now returns to the Senate for review. The proposal would establish a gambling directorate, set 10-year licences and introduce rules for land-based and online operators, including restrictions on venue locations and sanctions for unlicensed activity.

The bill's return to the Senate leaves proposed licensing and operating rules subject to further legislative review.

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