Mauritania reviews draft law to prohibit gambling and digital betting
Summary
Mauritanian officials reviewed a preliminary draft law to prohibit gambling and electronic betting, according to the report. Prime Minister El Moctar Ould Djay chaired a review meeting on 1 October, and Youth Empowerment, Employment, Sports, and Civil Service Minister Mohamed Abdallah Ould Louli led a further meeting on 8 October. The draft remains under review, with additional consultation requested before a more complete version is prepared.
Why it matters
The proposal could prohibit gambling and digital betting in Mauritania if adopted.
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