John Bamidele

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Online Poker: Africa’s Emerging Gaming Powerhouse

While sports betting and online casinos have long dominated Africa’s gaming market, online poker is quietly emerging as a major...

BY John Bamidele
May 11, 2026
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When Football Meets Gambling: is Africa Sponsorship Boom a Risk?

Across Africa, football is more than a pastime-it is a powerful cultural force that unites millions across borders, languages and...

BY John Bamidele
May 6, 2026
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The Marketing Blind Spot: What’s Holding African Operators Back and How to Fix it

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The Marketing Blind Spot: What’s Holding African Gaming Operators Back...

Across Africa’s rapidly expanding digital gaming and betting landscape, marketing spend is rising but efficiency is falling. Operators in major...

BY John Bamidele
May 5, 2026
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Liberia Plan to Ban Gambling Advert on Radio

Liberia’s proposed ban on gambling related radio advertising marks a bold and necessary intervention in a rapidly escalating public health...

BY John Bamidele
May 1, 2026
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Is Africa’s Women in Gaming Movement Losing Focus?

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Too Many Seats at the Table: Is Africa’s Women in...

There is a shift in the air, subtle at first, then impossible to ignore. Across Africa’s gaming industry, the conversation...

BY John Bamidele
May 1, 2026
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Naming and Shaming: Why LSLGA Strategy isn’t Stopping Illegal Gambling

For years, the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) has relied on a familiar tactic to curb illegal gaming:...

BY John Bamidele
April 29, 2026
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Cross-Border Gambling Legislation in Africa: A Mirage or Reality?

As Africa’s gaming industry expands at an unprecedented pace, the question of cross-border gambling legislation has moved from theory to...

BY John Bamidele
April 28, 2026
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South Africa Online Gambling Tax: Balancing Revenue Ambition with Market...

South Africa Online Gambling industry is once again under the spotlight as policymakers consider adjustments to the country’s tax regime....

BY John Bamidele
April 25, 2026
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South Africa Online Gambling Tax Sparks Industry Debate

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South Africa Gambling Tax Sparks Industry Debate

South Africa Gambling Industry is once again under the spotlight as policymakers consider adjustments to the country’s tax regime. With...

BY John Bamidele
April 24, 2026
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Uganda Proposed 30% Gaming Tax: An Outlier in Africa and...

Uganda gaming industry is facing a defining moment following the government’s introduction of a proposed 30% gaming tax under the...

BY John Bamidele
April 22, 2026
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Online Poker: Africa’s Emerging Gaming Powerhouse

When Football Meets Gambling: is Africa Sponsorship Boom a Risk?

The Marketing Blind Spot: What’s Holding African Gaming Operators Back...

Liberia Plan to Ban Gambling Advert on Radio

Too Many Seats at the Table: Is Africa’s Women in...

Naming and Shaming: Why LSLGA Strategy isn’t Stopping Illegal Gambling

Cross-Border Gambling Legislation in Africa: A Mirage or Reality?

South Africa Online Gambling Tax: Balancing Revenue Ambition with Market...

South Africa Gambling Tax Sparks Industry Debate

Uganda Proposed 30% Gaming Tax: An Outlier in Africa and...

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MDJS Partners with Casablanca Marathon for 17th Edition

Rwanda Secures Formula 1 Grand Prix Deal for Early 2030s

ISJ Joins Angola Fight Against Drugs at Goodwill Ambassadors Gala

MDJS Partners with Casablanca Marathon for 17th Edition

Rwanda Secures Formula 1 Grand Prix Deal for Early 2030s

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