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Kenya Revenue Authority reports Ksh15.8bn in gaming, betting and lottery receipts

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Kenya Revenue Authority chief manager Miriam Sila said the authority had collected Ksh15.8bn from gaming, betting and lotteries. She said betting companies must submit taxes daily, and that the authority’s systems connect with 16 sports gaming firms, with 20 more connections planned. KRA reported Sh21bn in betting and gaming tax receipts for fiscal 2021–2022.

The daily payment requirement and reported collections matter to betting companies’ tax compliance in Kenya.

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Norway’s lottery authority requires organisations to report accounts within four months

Norwegian organisations must report lottery accounts to Lotteritilsynet within four months after a lottery ends. They must also confirm that prizes were distributed or that unclaimed prizes went to the lottery’s purpose; an assistant may report on an organisation’s behalf in some cases.

Organisations must report a lottery's accounts to Lotteritilsynet within four months of the lottery ending, the Norwegian regulator says. The accounts must be accompanied by confirmation that prizes were handed out or that unclaimed prizes went to the lottery's purpose.

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