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Playtech has announced that it has extended its agreement with BoyleSports, a prominent provider of online sports betting and gaming, until 2028. The original agreement was set to expire in 2025, but this early extension solidifies the partnership between the two companies. The agreement covers the UK and Ireland markets, and Playtech will continue to […]
In an astonishing turn of events in Guinea, a daring gambler hailing from a global betting company, 1xBet, recently achieved the unimaginable. After meticulously analyzing the betting market, the anonymous individual decided to go all-in and combine a whopping 17 bets into a single accumulator, wagering 500,000.00 GNF (equivalent to 57.89 USD) on a rather […]
Shacks Evolution Studios, a leading game development company specializing in creating innovative and captivating instant games, has announced a strategic partnership with King Makers (Betking) a prominent operator in the iGaming industry. This partnership signifies that Shacks Evolution Studios‘ games are now accessible on the platform of King Makers, reaching millions of players in Africa, […]
In a groundbreaking move to revolutionize gaming oversight, the Government of the Republic of Uganda, in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board, has announced a transformative partnership with tech companies Comtrade D.O.O and MTA Computers Ltd. The result of this collaboration is the development of a cutting-edge […]
In an exciting press conference and cocktail hangout held on January 24, 22Bet joyfully announced the renewal of the brand ambassador deal with the iconic Kenyan rapper Khaligraph Jones. Simultaneously, the event marked the introduction of the newest member of the 22Bet ambassadorial family, the talented and dynamic Nadia Mukami. Khaligraph Jones, who has enjoyed […]
In a strategic move, MultiChoice has entered the thriving sports betting market by launching SuperSportBET. Unlike the earlier days when South Africa stigmatized sports betting, recent legal developments and changing attitudes have facilitated its substantial growth. The gambling landscape in South Africa underwent a significant shift in 1996 with the introduction of the National Gambling […]
In response to a case filed by the Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK), the Betting and Control Licensing Board (BCLB) has decided to halt the use of the ‘Speed Dial’ feature across various internet browsers to promote betting, lottery, and gaming activities in the country. COFEK raised concerns that betting firms were leveraging the ‘Speed […]
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for March 13, 2024, regarding a 2008 lawsuit filed by the Attorney General of Lagos State against the Federal Government. The case revolves around the contentious issue of control and regulation of the gaming and lottery sector. At a recent sitting, a seven-member panel […]
The world of online betting is often riddled with disputes, and one such case involves Nelson Kipkogei Melly and the popular betting company, Betika. Mr. Melly claims to have won a substantial sum of Sh 477,590, but Betika is refusing to award him his winnings. In a response letter to Mr. Melly’s lawyers, Betika confirmed […]
Sun International, the prominent gaming, casino, and hotel group listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), has reported remarkable success in the sales of the first phase of its Sun Vacation Club luxury accommodation project at Sun City. The development, launched in October 2022, has surpassed expectations, with gross sales reaching R166 million by the […]
