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Parliament committee deals blow to betting companies

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Betting companies suffered a blow in their bid to lobby the Government to scrap hefty taxes against their operations after a parliamentary committee stood down proposed amendments to the law that sought to grant them a major reprieve.

The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Sports, Culture and Tourism has shelved the proposed amendments to the law on betting.

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