The Democratic Republic of Congo is moving to bring its gambling industry under tighter state supervision, as authorities seek to address a reported tax collection gap in a market estimated to generate nearly $1.7 billion in annual iGaming revenue.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is taking steps to enhance state supervision over its gambling sector following the emergence of a significant tax collection shortfall. Despite the substantial yearly iGaming revenue of around $1.7 billion since the introduction of gambling regulations, the state has reportedly only managed to collect approximately $1 million in taxes.