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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJuly 31, 2026
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AGOK: Betting industry pays more tax than it gets credit for

Kenya's betting industry says it pays more tax than it gets credit for. Licensed operators contributed Sh24 billion to the exchequer in 2024, according to the Association of Gaming Operators Kenya...
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Kenya's betting industry, through the Association of Gaming Operators Kenya (AGOK), asserts it contributes significantly more in taxes than it receives in recognition, highlighting its role in the national economy.
- Licensed operators paid Sh24 billion to the exchequer in 2024.
- The sector sustains over 500,000 livelihoods, with direct employment for over 10,000 Kenyans.
- AGOK is adapting to the new Gambling Control Act 2025, which introduced the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA).
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