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Report illegal gambling or an unlicensed betting operator to GRA

Gambling Regulatory Authority · sources read 4 Oct 2026

Call GRA free on 0800 723 770 or use the whistleblowing page on gra.go.ke. Say where it is happening, name the people or business involved, and share photos or video if you can.

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Where
GRA toll free 0800 723 770 or the whistleblowing page on gra.go.ke
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Steps

  1. Note where the illegal gambling is happening.
  2. You may name the people or businesses breaking the law and give their contacts.
  3. Collect photo or video evidence if you safely can.
  4. Call GRA toll free on 0800 723 770 (Mon to Fri, 8am to 5pm) or submit on the gra.go.ke whistleblowing page.

Watch out

  • Running any form of gambling without a valid licence is a criminal offence.
  • A licensed online operator must display its GRA licence on its platform. No licence shown is a red flag.
  • Police, working with GRA and counties, can seize illegal gambling, betting and lottery machines.

Who can apply

  • Anyone can report. GRA may investigate a licensee on information from any person.
Official sources (2)
  1. Whistleblowing gra.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026
  2. Gambling Control Act, 2025 (No. 14 of 2025) gra.go.ke · read 4 Oct 2026

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