Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga Economic Regulator Launches New Online Regulatory Service Platform

Aniedi Ekwere
July 20, 2026
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The Mpumalanga Economic Regulator (MER) has officially launched MER Connect, a new online regulatory services platform designed to enhance service delivery, improve operational efficiency, and provide a seamless digital experience for gambling and liquor industry stakeholders. The launch marks a major milestone in MER’s ongoing digital transformation strategy, aimed at modernising regulatory processes and making […]

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Mpumalanga Economic Regulator Opens RFP for New Bookmaker Licenses

Aniedi Ekwere
April 13, 2025
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In a rare and significant development, the Mpumalanga Economic Regulator (MER) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the allocation of 20 new bookmaker licenses—a long-awaited moment for South Africa’s gambling and regulatory landscape. Notably, Mpumalanga has emerged as one of the country’s leading jurisdictions in the realm of online betting. This marks a […]