Tanzania: Govt Bet On Gaming Sector Yields Surprising Windfall

Dar es Salaam — Taxes collected from gaming companies are expected to grow by 18 per cent in the financial 2017/18 due to an increase in the number of entities involved in the sub sector.

The Gaming Board of Tanzania (GBT), the regulator for sports gaming, has projected a rapid growth from which the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) could harvest Sh39 billion up from Sh33.6 billion collected in the last financial year.

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