Peru’s Civic Works Party proposes raising online betting tax to 5%
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
Peru’s Civic Works Party parliamentary group has proposed raising the selective consumption tax on online bets on 15 October 2026. The bill would increase the rate from 1% to 5%, in addition to the existing 12% tax on gross gaming revenue. Industry figures warned the change could prompt licensed operators to reconsider their presence in Peru.
Why it matters
The proposed tax could affect licensed operators’ profitability and decisions to remain in Peru.