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August 18, 2026 0

South Africa’s National Gambling Board (NGB) has urged consumers to protect household income and avoid treating gambling as a solution to...

SABA Trade Association Urges Regulators in South Africa to Restrict Prediction Markets

July 29, 2026 0

The South African Bookmakers’ Association (SABA) has called for offshore prediction markets to remain outside the country’s regulated gambling sector until...

SABA Presses for Faster Action on Illegal Gambling in South Africa

July 8, 2026 0

South Africa’s largest bookmaker trade association has renewed its call for stronger enforcement measures against illegal offshore gambling operators, arguing...

Sizekhaya Takes Over South Africa Lottery Amid Legal Disputes

June 25, 2026 0

Sizekhaya Holdings has officially taken over South Africa’s National Lottery operations as of 1 June 2026, marking the first change...

UK Court Backs Spribe in Aviator Copyright Dispute

May 27, 2026 0

A legal dispute surrounding the rights to the Aviator crash game has taken another turn after a UK High Court...

Gauteng Gambling Board CEO Fired After Investigation

May 19, 2026 0

Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Agriculture and Rural Development Vuyiswa Ramokgopa has dismissed Gauteng Gambling Board CEO Dr Karabo Mbele...

Uganda Introduces Unified 30% Gambling Tax Rate

April 30, 2026 0

Uganda’s Parliament has approved sweeping changes to the country’s gambling taxation system, introducing a single 30 percent rate across betting and...

DigiPlus Approved for South Africa Market Entry

April 17, 2026 0

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has obtained regulatory approval to begin operations in South Africa, marking another step in the Philippine-listed company’s...

Virgin Bet Expands Beyond UK With South Africa Launch

March 31, 2026 0

Virgin Bet has entered the South African market, marking the first time the brand has launched outside the United Kingdom...

Nigerian President Rejects Central Gaming Bill Cites Constitution Limits

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December 24, 2025 0

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has publicly stated that he will not give presidential assent to Nigeria’s Central Gaming Bill, reinforcing...

Ethiopia Orders Nationwide Shutdown of Sports Betting

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December 16, 2025 0

Ethiopia has enacted a sweeping shutdown of its sports betting sector, revoking all existing operating licences and ordering an immediate halt...

South Africa Proposes 20% National Tax on Online Gambling Amid Growth

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November 27, 2025 0

South Africa’s National Treasury is seeking public input on a new proposal that could significantly change the landscape of online...

Dream11 Goes Global with Free-to-Play Fantasy Sports Expansion

Indian fantasy sports powerhouse Dream11 has gone international, unveiling a major expansion across 11 new markets following India’s nationwide ban on real-money...

Equatorial Guinea Issues First Online Gaming Licence in Bid to Join Global iGaming Market