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After gaining approval from South African market regulator Mpumalanga Economic Regulator (MER), Intelligent Gaming tier one sports betting brand Supabets will finally be able to launch the slots portfolios of E...
British bookmaking giant Betfred has reportedly spent an unspecified amount of cash so as to purchase a majority shareholding in South African counterpart LottoStar Proprietary Limited.
According to a Friday...
In keeping with its global expansion strategy, Pragmatic Play has agreed a multi-vertical content deal with African sports entertainment brand ChampionBet.
The new partnership agreement, which, according...
On the heels of the news of its new Juice Inc. "business" venture and Malta-based software developer, Playson has penned a content distribution partnership with South African virtual sports and number games dev...
Online casino and sportsbook operator SV Gaming Limited has announced that its Africa-facing domain at BetKing.com has become the latest member of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) anti-cor...
Asian casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly released its first-quarter financial results showing that its aggregated revenues for the three-month period had increased by 176.2% year-on-year to ...
Online casino platform and aggregator GrooveGaming has had "an injection" of new content from Samoa-based games studio KA Gaming after adding the Asian casino software developer's portfolio of nearly 400 titles...
Following the release of its latest title, Eye of Cleopatra, and Pragmatic Play has partnered with one of South Africa's top sports betting operators, Hollywoodbets, via a tier-one deal that assists them wi...
In its latest multi-tasking effort, Pragmatic Play has further expanded its presence in the Venezuelan and South African markets after partnering with operators King Deportes and Goldrush Gaming Group, resp...
British horseracing media and data rights enterprise Racecourse Media Group Limited has announced the signing of a ground-breaking deal that is to see it work with Sports Information Services Limited so as to s...
Top-rated sports betting and casino brand 10bet is now available in Africa, after several partnership deals were signed within new markets. The operator has new local partnerships and will sponsor professional ...
Following its recent LatAm expansion, Pragmatic Play continues to grow its global footprint having crossed the South Atlantic, sealing an agreement with one of South Africa's leading sports betting operat...
Continuing its expansion effort in the East African market, multi-product content provider Pragmatic Play has inked an agreement with online and mobile betting platform Odibets Kenya for its slots and live ...
Online casino and sportsbook operator Cola Games BV has announced that its domain at Cola.bet has racked up a 320% rise in active users since launching across a trio of African nations some three months ago.
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Legislators for Kenya’s most populated jurisdiction are reportedly considering a measure that would prohibit punters from being able to gamble between the hours of five o’clock in the morning and 8 o’clock in t...