5 OctEnforcement & compliance
NLGRB seizes 36 illegal gaming machines across three Ugandan districts
Uganda’s seizure of 36 illegal gaming machines demonstrates continuing enforcement by the NLGRB and police across named districts.
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October 2026
September 2026
28 SepRegulation
NLGRB meets operators ahead of 2027 licence renewals
Operators and applicants received expectations for 2027 licence renewals through NLGRB’s stakeholder meeting.
25 SepRegulation
NLGRB brings police and local officials together on gaming enforcement in Lira City
Lira City’s gaming enforcement coordination brings together the regulatory board, security commanders and local government officials.
15 SepRegulation
Uganda’s principal judge praises NLGRB’s gambling oversight
The remarks give judicial recognition to NLGRB’s role in regulating Uganda’s gambling sector.
15 SepRegulation
NLGRB and URA discuss 15% withholding tax implementation with Uganda gaming operators
Licensed gaming operators discussed implementing Uganda’s 15% withholding tax with the NLGRB and URA.
11 SepRegulation
Ugandan regulators discuss 15% winnings tax implementation with operators
Licensed operators must deduct 15% tax from payouts minus stakes, while National Lottery winnings remain exempt.
3 SepEnforcement & compliance
NLGRB closes four illegal gaming shops in Kibuku
The NLGRB’s enforcement closed four illegal gaming shops belonging to Liang Zhang Chen in Kibuku Town.
August 2026
28 AugRegulation
NLGRB addresses audit queries before parliamentary committee
NLGRB leadership addressed Auditor General queries before the parliamentary COSASE committee.
25 AugEnforcement & compliance
NLGRB removes unlawful gambling billboard advertisements across several areas
NLGRB’s removal of unlawful gambling billboards demonstrates enforcement of Gaming (Advertisement) Directives across the covered areas.
25 AugRegulation
Uganda’s NLGRB urges telecoms to expand action against illegal gambling
Uganda’s regulator wants telecom operators to monitor traffic, report suspicious activity and educate consumers beyond blocking websites.
20 AugRegulation
NLGRB prioritises compliance, anti-money laundering and player protection in Uganda
Operators are being urged to embed compliance, anti-money laundering and responsible gambling into daily operations alongside coordinated tax oversight.
14 AugRegulation
NLGRB convenes gaming compliance meeting with licensed operators
The engagement brings licensed operators into direct discussion with their regulator on compliance.
14 AugRegulation
NLGRB and GLI hold training on Uganda’s gaming standards
The sessions address the standards and approval framework used in Uganda’s gaming sector.
14 AugRegulation
NLGRB urges telecom operators to support responsible gambling
The regulator is seeking telecom participation beyond blocking illegal gaming websites.
5 AugEnforcement & compliance
NLGRB seizes 77 unlicensed machines across seven Ugandan districts
The seizures remove unlicensed gaming equipment from the affected districts.
July 2026
30 JulEnforcement & compliance
NLGRB seizes 36 illegal machines in Buikwe district
The operation removes illegal gaming machines from targeted Buikwe locations.
23 JulEnforcement & compliance
NLGRB seizes more than 6,000 illegal machines across Uganda
The nationwide operation removes thousands of illegal gaming machines.
21 JulRegulation
Henry Musasizi launches NLGRB strategy and service standards
The board has a new strategic plan and published framework for client services.
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