Ghana: betting facts (2026)
Betting in Ghana is licensed by the Gaming Commission of Ghana.
- Licensed betting companies
70 licensees, 38 online
Tax on winnings
No withholding tax on winnings. The 10% tax on betting, lottery and gaming winnings was abolished by the Income Tax (Amendment) Act 2025, in force from 2 April 2025.
- https://mofep.gov.gh/news-and-events/2025-03-27/parliament-approves-landmark-tax-and-fiscal-reforms-a-giant-step-towards-economic-transformation
- https://www.ey.com/en_gl/technical/tax-alerts/ghanas-parliament-amends-tax-laws-following-the-2025-budget-statement-presentation
- https://gna.org.gh/2025/03/parliament-abolishes-10-withholding-tax-on-bet-winnings-1-5-withholding-tax-on-unprocessed-gold/