title: Kenya — Outlook: What is coming? | advennt.io canonical: https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/kenya/outlook/ [Jurisdictions](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/) [Kenya](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/kenya/) Outlook Kenya · Question 11 of 11 # Outlook: What is coming? Mixed · Probable · AI-generated · [Back to full Kenya report →](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/kenya/) Key section parameters | Jurisdiction | Kenya (KE) | |---|---| | Regulator | Recorded in register | | Favourability | Mixed | | Confidence | Probable | | Review status | AI-generated | | Last collected | 11 Oct 2026 | Summary answer Outlook is cautiously positive for compliant operators but volatile. The Gambling Control Act 2025 entered force on commencement in August 2025 (recorded 20/26 August 2025), repealing Cap. 131, and the Gambling Regulatory Authority has exercised full regulatory authority since that date; licensing r… ## Full section analysis Outlook is cautiously positive for compliant operators but volatile. The Gambling Control Act 2025 entered force on commencement in August 2025 (recorded 20/26 August 2025), repealing Cap. 131, and the Gambling Regulatory Authority has exercised full regulatory authority since that date; licensing resumed in July 2026 under the Gambling Control Regulations 2026. Direction is tightening (stricter compliance, consumer protection, real-time monitoring), against continued strong market growth. The principal open variable is now fiscal rather than institutional: the final disposition of Finance Bill 2026 and its proposed 20% winnings withholding tax.