DAR ES SALAAM, Nov. 2 -- The gaming sector generated a whopping 307.8bn/- in tax revenue in the financial year ending June 2026, with mobile access and digital payment systems playing a pivotal role in driving growth.

In the corresponding period, 2024/25, the Board announced a significant increase in tax revenue 260.21bn/-.

Gaming Board of Tanzania (GBT)s Managing Director Mr James Mbalwe exclusively informed the Daily News on performance over the weekend, highlighting several challenges facing the sector and how his institution is addressing them without discouraging investors.

Mr Mbalwe noted that the revenue growth to mobile-phone access, making it easier for online gambling with sports betting and casinos benefiting more for player...