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The North West Gambling Board (NWGB) participated in the Tourism Month Media Launch hosted by the Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism (DEDECT) at Bakgatla Resort in Pilanesberg. The event was held under the theme “Digital and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism,” highlighting the growing role of technology and artificial intelligence in transforming […]
The Gauteng Gambling Board (GGB) Administrator, Dr Khathutshelo Ramakumba, has briefed staff and management on the organization’s Diagnostic Report and the strategic re-engineering process aimed at stabilizing and repositioning the regulator. During the briefing, Dr Ramakumba outlined several priorities that will guide the organization’s transformation and efforts to strengthen its ability to fulfill its regulatory […]
The North West Gambling Board (NWGB) has reinforced its commitment to responsible gambling and community education through its participation in the Thuntsha Lerole & District Development Model Programme held at the Lonely Park Multipurpose Center in Mahikeng. The engagement provided an opportunity for the Board to interact with community members and raise awareness about responsible […]
The North West Gambling Board (NWGB), in partnership with the Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism (DEDECT), engaged with the community of Matsatseng Village to raise awareness of business compliance, illegal gambling and responsible gambling. The engagement brought together representatives from various businesses, cooperatives and private companies, while highlighting the risks associated with […]
The Bojanala District witnessed a day of exciting football, teamwork and responsible gambling advocacy as three schools competed for the opportunity to represent the district at the North West Gambling Board Responsible Gambling Soccer Tournament. The tournament brought together young footballers in a spirited competition that combined sporting excellence with an important message about responsible […]
The Limpopo Gambling Board (LGB) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting vulnerable communities across Limpopo Province through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme. The programme recently provided vital support to several organizations and beneficiaries working to improve the lives of disadvantaged communities. The initiatives were officiated by the MEC for Social Development in Limpopo, Honourable […]
Back in the old days when cell phones had not been invented yet, online betting at sportsbooks was unavailable to the majority of South Africans who didn’t own a desktop computer or have a means of transport to go to a land-based casino. However, that has all changed now that almost 95% of the population […]
More than half of working South Africans gamble, with some turning to gambling as a way to cope with rising living costs and financial pressure. This is according to the Old Mutual Savings and Investment Monitor 2026, which found that 53% of working South Africans gamble. The survey also found that 42% of gamblers often […]
The North West Gambling Board (NWGB) has intensified its crackdown on illegal gambling by destroying 142 unlicensed gambling machines that were seized during compliance operations across the province.The latest enforcement action highlights the regulator’s ongoing commitment to protecting communities, strengthening regulatory compliance, and eliminating unlawful gambling activities in South Africa. The seized machines were dismantled […]
Global online sportsbook and betting company 10bet says its acquisition of naming rights for Johannesburg’s iconic Ellis Park Stadium forms part of a broader long-term strategy to deepen its investment in South African sport, communities, and fan experiences. In an interview on Monday, Michelle Colborne, Marketing Vice President at 10bet Africa, said the company’s newly […]
