Uganda

Africa

Gambling regulation

Gambling in the country:

Licensing

Local License:

LGRB

Online casinos:

Regulated

Online sports betting:

Regulated

Population growth:

+3.5%

Internet users:

4,600,000 people.

Urbanization:

26,8%

Languages in the country:

Luganda - 22%
English - 20%
Swahili - 16%.
Lango - 5%
Atezo - 4%
Luo - 3%

Age structure:

0-14 years old - 47%
15-64 years old - 50.6%
65+ - 2.4%

Middle age:

Total - 16.2
Men - 15.5
Women - 17.1

Literacy:

Total - 79%
Men - 84%
Women - 74.3%

Real GDP:

2021 - $123.267 billion
2022 - $128.923 billion.
2023 - $135.668 billion.

Real GDP growth:

2021 - 3.54%.
2022 - 4.59%.
2023 - 5.23%.

GDP per capita:

2021 - $2,700
2022 - $2,700
2023 - $2,800

Top payment systems

Top Payment Methods (October 2024):

  • mtn
  • airtel

Слоты по доли рынка

Данных по играм для данной страны не найдено

Affiliates receiving traffic

The list of affiliate programs that accept traffic from the country of Uganda can be viewed on a separate page at the link below.

About blocking and liability

Risk level

Medium

Legislation:

Ambiguous/local bans are possible

The activity of the authorities:

Medium

Risk of harassment of non-residents:

Low/Medium

The risk in entering the country:

Low/Medium

Risk of extradition to the country:

Low

Precedents (against non-residents):

No data

Comment on the level of risk:

Uganda: Many local specifics; local vetting required before active work. Risk of extradition to the country is low; requests are rare.

Blask.com data - index and top brands

Blask data up to date as of 03.06.2025
blue - locally licensed brands
orange - international brands

Indicates the aggregate level of engagement and interest in all brands in a country. This indicator serves as a barometer for the iGaming industry and combines various indicators to give an overview of trends and changes in the market.

Uganda: top brands in the country

Top brands in the country according to the Blask.com service

betPawa64.36%
Fortebet24.48%
Betika3.63%
AbaBet2.47%
BongoBongo1.57%

*BAP (Brand's Accumulated Power) - accumulated brand power, reflects the brand's share of consumer interest in the online gambling market. The relative presence of a brand in a country. The BAP graph is presented below:

Data for the section is provided by the analytical service Blask.com.. At the moment, the service's database contains information on more than 80+ countries and more than 2500 brands.

Gambling regulation

Gambling in the country:

Licensing

Local License:

LGRB

Online casinos:

Regulated

Online sports betting:

Regulated

About the population of the country

Numeracy:

36.9m people.

Official Language:

English

HDI:

0,550

Poverty rate:

91.1 %

Gini coefficient:

42.7 %

Believers:

93 %

Major Religion:

Christianity
(86.7 %)

Second Religion:

Islam
(11.5 %)

About the internet in the country

Users:

22.2 %

Mobile Internet:

94 %

Landline Internet:

5.2 %

Cf. internet speed:

16 Mbps

The country's domain zone:

.UG

Basic information about the country

Name of country:

Uganda

Code (2-digit):

UG

Continent:

Africa

Country level:

Tier 3

Capital:

Kampala

Area of the country:

236,040 square kilometers.

Phone Code:

256

Currency (currency code):

Ugandan shilling (UGX)

Geographical features of the country

Administrative division into regions

Area (4): Eastern, Western, Northern, Central.

Country Features

The modern territory of the country was partially or fully occupied by the following states: Kitara Empire, Unyoro (Bunyoro), Ankole (Nkole), Buganda, British Empire (now Great Britain).

Uganda has access to lakes: Victoria, Albert, Edward (Rutanzige), Kyoga, Kwanya, George, Bisina.

There are rivers running through the area: Neil, Semliki.

Mountains within the country: Stanley, Speke, Baker, Emin, Gessi, Luigi di Savoia, Elgon, Muhabura, Sabinho, Gahinga, Kahuzi, Moroto, Kadam, Biega.

Volcanoes are present in the area: Elgon.

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