President William Ruto, when he signed to law, the Gambling Bill/PCS
Kenyan gamblers will soon have part of their betting stake automatically deducted to fund their Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) and retirement savings under sweeping reforms introduced in the new Gambling Control Act, 2025.
The new law, which replaces the Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Act, introduces a mandatory savings component into every formal bet placed in the country.
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