Dominican Senate plans renewed review of gambling bill with ten-year lottery licence freeze
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
The Dominican Republic’s Senate plans to resume reviewing a gambling bill, Focus Gaming News reported on 20 August 2026. Its finance committee will examine lower-house amendments the following week. The proposal includes a ten-year freeze on new lottery outlet licences, a new regulator and a 10% tax on gross online gaming sales.
Why it matters
The proposal would freeze new lottery outlet licences for ten years and tax gross online gaming sales at 10%.