非洲国家提高博税以打击网络成的增加, 并提升收入. 南非建议到2027年对利征收20%的税率. African nations raise gambling taxes to combat rising online addiction and boost revenue, with South Africa proposing a 20% tax on profits by 2027.

非洲国家包括南非,马拉维,津巴布韦和塞内加尔正在提高博税, 因为网上博的激增以及成率的增加. African nations including South Africa, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Senegal are raising gambling taxes amid a surge in online betting and rising addiction rates. 在南非, 现在有三分之二的成年人在网上博 - 从2017年的30%增加到20% - 政府提出对利征收20%的国家税, 旨在将收入提高至6亿700万美元并减少问题博. In South Africa, where two-thirds of adults now gamble online—up from 30% in 2017—the government proposes a 20% national tax on profits, aiming to boost revenues to $607 million and reduce problem gambling. 最终的税收计划预计将于2027年2月发布. The final tax plan is expected in February 2027. 南非博彩协会警告说, 税收可能将徒推向不受管制的网站, 而成治疗病例从2024年的2600个跃升到2025年的4600多个. The South African Bookmakers’ Association warns the tax could push gamblers to unregulated sites, while addiction treatment cases jumped from 2,600 in 2024 to over 4,600 in 2025. 马拉维和津巴布韦也在加税, 在塞内加尔的经济复苏计划中还包括博税. Similar tax increases are underway in Malawi and Zimbabwe, with Senegal including gambling taxes in its economic recovery plan. 批评者强调,如果没有支持系统,单靠税收就无法解决博成的根本原因. Critics stress that without support systems, taxation alone won’t address the root causes of gambling addiction.