First Take SA

High-Stakes Tax Hike Could Push Gamblers Underground, Experts Warn


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A proposed 20% online gambling tax has sparked concerns it will drive gamblers to illegal operators and undermine consumer protection. The tax, part of National Treasury's plans, is being criticized for its potential impact on the industry and job losses. Garron Whitesman, a leading expert in gambling law, told our Senior Producer Ronald Phiri that the proposal is "constitutionally unacceptable" and fails to recognize jurisdictional boundaries, which will lead to business closures and job losses...

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