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Uganda gaming board agrees enforcement and prosecution measures with justice agencies

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Source: NLGRB (Uganda)

Uganda’s National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) met with the judiciary and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions on 31 October 2025 to discuss gaming-law enforcement and prosecutions. The meeting’s resolutions included capacity-building, stronger evidence management and prioritising custodial sentences over fines.

The resolutions may affect how gaming-related offences are investigated and prosecuted in Uganda.

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