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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 […]
In an exciting development for Zambian football, Betway Zambia has announced a groundbreaking K10 million annual deal to become the Official Betting Partner of the Zambian Premier League (ZPL). This significant agreement follows the recent separation of the ZPL from the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ), granting Betway exclusive rights in the MTN Super League […]
The Powerball jackpot in South Africa has soared to an estimated R128 million, making it one of the highest jackpots ever seen in the game. The allure of a life-changing cash prize draws many hopefuls, but the reality is that the odds of winning the lottery are incredibly slim, and the return on investment is […]
In a significant development, Endorphina, a prominent player in the iGaming industry, has established a strategic partnership with Betway, a leading name in the world of online gaming. Endorphina, with over a decade of experience, has earned a reputation for innovating and creating distinctive online slot games. This collaboration between Endorphina and Betway carries enormous […]
Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority Cracks Down on Unauthorized Gaming Activities. In a bid to regulate and maintain the integrity of gaming and lottery activities within Lagos State, the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) is taking stern measures against organizations conducting gaming operations without the necessary licenses. Established by the Lagos State […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially acknowledged that it received written statements from various football stakeholders in Cameroon. These statements have led CAF to initiate an investigation into allegations of improper conduct involving Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT). In an official statement released on Wednesday, August 9, CAF […]
888 Africa joint venture has acquired BetLion, the gaming operator established by Victor Chandler in 2017, for an undisclosed sum. Nairobi-based BetLion brings new local talent and a highly localised front-end, supported by a bespoke product and platform to 888Africa. It currently holds licences in Kenya, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. This helps […]
