Fundación Primero Justicia seeks inquiry into alleged payments over Dominican gambling bill
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
Fundación Primero Justicia requested an investigation into alleged payments to legislators to advance the Dominican Republic’s gambling bill. The Senate is reviewing amendments from the Chamber of Deputies. The proposal includes a 10-year restriction on new lottery outlet licences and a 10% tax on gross online gaming sales.
Why it matters
Operators face proposed lottery licensing restrictions and online gaming taxation while the Senate reviews amendments amid payment allegations.