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SABA Says Unregulated Prediction Markets Threaten South Africa’s Gambling Industry

South African Bookmakers Association (SABA) is concerned about the emergence and growth of unregulated prediction market platforms that allow South...

BY Olaide Adebimpe
August 3, 2026
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Eswatini

Gambling Addiction Sparks Mental Health Concerns Across Eswatini

Dozens of emaSwati, including civil servants, are reportedly receiving treatment at the Psychiatric Hospital in Manzini as concerns grow over...

BY Olaide Adebimpe
July 30, 2026
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South Africa Included in Google’s New Programmatic Gambling Advertising Rules

News South Africa

South Africa Included in Google New Programmatic Gambling Advertising Rules

Google will remove the requirement for programmatic buyers to individually certify gambling advertisers in 37 markets from August 10, with...

BY Olaide Adebimpe
July 29, 2026
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News South Africa

Casino Predator: Hannah Naidoo New Lawyer Argues the State Case...

A Westville widow is petitioning to appeal a 10-year prison sentence after being convicted of drugging a 92-year-old grandmother’s milkshake...

BY Samuel Gabriel
July 28, 2026
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Lotteries South Africa

SIU Wins Big as Tribunal Orders R4 Million Lottery Grant...

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has scored a major victory in its fight against corruption at the National Lotteries Commission...

BY Olaide Adebimpe
July 28, 2026
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South Africa

World Sports Betting Expands Club Privé with Exclusive SAYF Membership

In a competitive betting market where rewards programmes often focus on entertainment, experiences, and bonuses, World Sports Betting (WSB) is...

BY Olaide Adebimpe
July 28, 2026
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Eswatini News

INTERPOL Probe Exposes Alleged Eswatini-Based Global Fraud Network

At least 40 Brazilians are believed to have fallen victim to an international syndicate that allegedly operated from Eswatini, according...

BY Samuel Gabriel
July 27, 2026
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Botswana

Sunbet Renew Deal with Gaborone United FC for 2026/27 Season

Sunbet Botswana has announced the renewal of its headline sponsorship of Gaborone United Football Club for the 2026/27 season in...

BY Samuel Gabriel
July 27, 2026
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South Africa

Online Betting Boom Fuels Surge in Gambling Harm Across South...

South Africa is experiencing an unprecedented rise in online betting, with wagering volumes surpassing R1.1 trillion in 2024/25, according to...

BY Olaide Adebimpe
July 27, 2026
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South Africa

SABA Calls for Better Action Against Illegal Online Gambling

The South African Bookmakers Association (SABA) has renewed its call for tougher enforcement against illegal online gambling operators, warning that...