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RegulationAffPapa · 4h ago

Egypt to criminalize online betting under new law

By Alla BasentsyanJune 24, 2026

The brief

The parliament of Egypt has revealed plans to fully criminalize online betting apps in the country, with lawmakers moving to amend the Cybercrime Law. Gambling has historically been banned for locals; however, the framework only addressed land-based and traditional gambling forms, leaving a legal gap for online platfo…

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