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The state has suspended gambling advertisements on all media platforms for 30 days, effective April 29, 2025.
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Suspended for a period of 30 days
In Summary
The Betting Control and Licensing Board has suspended gambling advertisements across all media platforms for 30 days, effective immediately.
BCLB Chair Jane Mwikali Makau, while suspending the advertisements, said the government has noted, with grave concern, the proliferation of gambling activities across the country.
The gambling activities affected include betting, gaming, lottery prize competitions, and all related promotional undertakings.
The state has suspended gambling advertisements on all media platforms for 30 days, effective April 29, 2025.