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African sportsbetting market being hurt by coronavirus shutdown

March 27, 2020

Kenya, Tanzania, Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Horse Racing, Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, African Casino News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports

The coronavirus pandemic that has led to the widespread shuttering of land-based gambling operations in Asia, Europe and North America is now reportedly ravaging across Africa and caused the continent’s sportsb...

Evolution Gaming to go live in regulated South Africa market via WCGRB license approval

K Morrison

February 3, 2020

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Gaming Industry News, African Casino News, Online Gambling News, Licensing

Just a day away from unveiling its boldest and most innovative line-up yet at ICE, and Evolution Gaming has announced that it will launch in South Africa after having received a national manufacturer license fr...

Kiron Interactive to launch Lucky Loot lottery-themed numbers product at ICE Africa

K Morrison

October 1, 2019

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Delegates from specialist virtual games provider, Kiron Interactive, will be attending this week’s ICE Africa to offer a sneak peek of its latest game, Lucky Loot. The second edition of the two-day event is ...

Digitain to debut latest “bespoke solutions” at ICE Africa October 2-3

K Morrison

September 30, 2019

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

Leading sports betting and casino platform provider, Digitain, will debut its latest bespoke solutions for the African gaming market at the second edition of ICE Africa scheduled to take place October 2-3, 2019...

Gambling and racing regulator grants Lottoland two licenses in South Africa

K Morrison

April 3, 2019

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Global online lotto operator, Lottoland Limited, has revealed that the South African Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board has granted it a pair of licenses, including a manufacturing license for the developme...

Casino executive and consultant passes at 61

Lars Jones

February 1, 2019

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Stephen Hand, a pioneer in the casino industry has died at the age of 61. Hand introduced the World Casino Directory to G2E in Las Vegas in 2002, after teaching himself the ropes and building the site for about...

Slotegrator Limited heading to ICE Africa

Adam Morgan

October 6, 2018

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Technology, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News

The first ever edition of ICE Africa is set to take place inside Johannesburg’s Sandton Convention Center later this month and Cypriot online casino software developer Slotegrator Limited has announced that it ...

Proposed South African casino legislation draws Sun International concern

Adam Morgan

July 16, 2018

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One of the largest casino operators in South Africa has reportedly warned the government against passing new legislation that would allow licensed gambling venues in the nation’s Western Cape province to reloca...

Vegas Kings brings its expertise to SunBet.co.za

Adam Morgan

June 25, 2018

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South African casino operator, Sun International, has announced the signing of a deal that has seen iGaming web design and development firm, Vegas Kings, service its new SunBet.co.za online gambling domain. ...

Tian Di Yuan Su coming to Springbok Casino

Adam Morgan

May 8, 2018

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The South Africa-facing online casino at Springbok Casino has announced that its large portfolio of games will soon include the new five-reel and 30-payline Tian Di Yuan Su video slot from developer RealTime Ga...

Fu Chi online video slot coming to Springbok Casino

Adam Morgan

January 2, 2018

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The South Africa-facing online casino at Springbok Casino has announced that it will soon add the new five-reel and 50-payline Fu Chi video slot from developer RealTime Gaming to its already extensive portfolio...

Exclusive deal with Sun International paves the way for Bede Gaming South Africa entry

K Morrison

December 4, 2017

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Gambling platform and software company, Bede Gaming, recently inked a landmark deal with South Africa-based Sun International (SUI:Johannesburg) , the result of which will be Bede’s first entry into the S.A. ma...

Kambi inks Sportsbook deal with Sun International

K Morrison

November 30, 2017

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In what represents its eighth successive quarter deal, Kambi Group plc (KAMBI:FN Stockholm), subsidiary of the Kindred Group, has reportedly signed a multi-year deal to provide its premium Sportsbook and techno...

Real Time Gaming launches Norse mythology themed slot game at Springbok

Marie Kelley

November 30, 2017

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Newest casino games, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

Springbok Casino is a favorite online gaming destination for players located in South Africa. The online casino will soon offer gamers a new slot game based on Norse mythology courtesy of Real Time Gaming (RTG)...

Positive growth predictions for South African gaming market

Adam Morgan

November 17, 2017

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The gaming market in South Africa is reportedly expected to bring in annual aggregated gross revenues of at least ZAR35 billion ($2.49 billion) by 2021 and contribute total taxes every year of around ZAR3.5 bil...