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Kenya Gambling Licensing Moves Forward After Court Decision
Kenya's gambling regulator can now resume licensing and oversight duties following a High Court ruling. A full judgment is expected in October.
August 11, 2026
The Kenyan gambling regulator has received the green light to proceed with its licensing procedures and ongoing oversight responsibilities. This development follows a recent High Court ruling, although the substantive judicial review is scheduled for a final judgment in October.
This allows the regulator to continue its work in managing the country's gambling landscape while awaiting the final court decision.
Source
Kenya gambling licensing set to proceed following High Court ruling — iGB
Jörn's take
It's positive to see regulatory clarity emerging in Kenya. For operators and VIPs alike, predictable licensing is key to building trust and ensuring a stable, high-quality environment. We'll be watching how this unfolds for the premium sector.
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