The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has commenced a consultative forum with betting firms to evaluate their compliance and operational dynamics ahead of the 2025/2026 license renewal cycle.
The fora comes in the wake of hue and cry over the legitimacy of their operations prompting the vetting of operators to weed out those engaged in malpractices in which out of the 214 applicants the board received, only 119 were approved for consideration.
So far only 118 companies have been appraised, while 88 were found to be inactive and will not proceed beyond preliminary vetting, effectively disqualifying them from possible license renewal.
Speaking during the engagement held in Nairobi, BCLB Chairperson Dr.
