Dominican Republic Establishes New Regulatory and Supervisory Administrative Framework for Gambling and Games of Chance

The Dominican Republic published Law No. 86-26 in the Official Gazette on 2 October 2026, which establishes a new regulatory and supervisory administrative framework for gambling and games of chance in the country, including the enforcement of the statutory tax changes previously enacted under Law No. 30-26 (the Fiscal Reform Law).

Law 30-26 amended the Tax Code to revise tax rates and withholding obligations for operators and prize winners:

• Withholding Tax on Prizes and Winnings:
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