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The Pietermaritzburg High Court has ordered 159 gamblers to return R13 million they collectively won from an online betting platform due to a system glitch that allowed them to gamble without risking any of their own money. In December 2023, these gamblers placed bets on a game called Betgames Instant Lucky 7, owned by Hollywood […]
The Gauteng Gambling Board (GGB) is intensifying efforts to combat illegal gambling, emphasizing its role in safeguarding communities from the risks of irresponsible and unlawful gambling. During a recent strategy planning session in Sandton, GGB CEO Karabo Mbele discussed the board’s review of its annual performance plan in response to significant shifts in the gambling […]
José Mourinho stars in this slick, high-energy promo for Football.com, where he assembles a quirky team of betting experts—Crash games masters, Multi-bet wizards, and Instant Virtual kings. It’s not your typical football squad, and definitely not your typical coach. With one spot left on the team, the video invites viewers to join the action and […]
Betika Co-founder, Chris Mwirigi has bolstered his sports betting venture with a three-year sponsorship renewal worth Ksh231 million ($1.8 million) for AFC Leopards. Signed in Nairobi, this deal builds on the previous Ksh195 million ($1.51 million) agreement from 2022, making it one of the largest club sponsorships in Kenyan football. Sponsorship Breakdown Under the new […]
Betika, a prominent betting firm, was hit by a sophisticated cyber hack that drained Sh11.4 million, prompting Kenyan authorities to apprehend 22-year-old Seth Mwabe at his residence in Tatu City. Mwabe, a former IT student at Meru University of Science and Technology, dropped out during his second year due to mounting fee arrears. Investigators described […]
SIS is pleased to announce the strengthening of its long-term partnership with Hollywoodbets through a new agreement to provide its 39’s and Fast 15’s live draw offerings to the South African operator. This agreement enhances our successful collaboration, allowing Hollywoodbets users to access an extensive portfolio featuring regular high-frequency events. Fast 15’s is designed to […]
The Football Association and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service have reaffirmed their commitment to protecting the integrity of Ghanaian football. This was the main focus of discussions when President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku visited the Director-General of the CID, Commissioner of Police (COP) Lydia Yaa Donkor, at Police Headquarters in Accra […]
The National Lottery Burkinabè (LONAB) hosted a lively award ceremony at the Espace Courses en Direct (ECD) in the ZAD area of Ouagadougou. The event honored two lucky winners of the Burkinabè Urban Mutual Betting (PMU’B) and showcased LONAB’s commitment to transforming lives through its gaming platforms. The ceremony was presided over by Mrs. Nicole […]
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has announced the immediate suspension of the Gambling license for KingsBet Ltd, citing repeated violations of gaming laws and directives issued by RDB. In a statement released on Monday, August 25, RDB instructed the company to cease all gaming operations immediately. The public has been warned not to participate in […]
EGT Digital and Bangbet have strengthened their partnership once again. Following successful results in Kenya and Nigeria, Bangbet customers in Tanzania can now enjoy EGT Digital’s gaming content. Players in Tanzania can choose from over 150 slot titles developed by EGT Digital, along with popular games like the crash game xRide and jackpot favorites such […]
