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The Royal Malaysia Police, PDRM, have arrested 331 individuals and the seizure of RM145,005.09 in cash under Ops Soga XI, a nationwide enforcement operation targeting illegal sports betting and online gambling activities in conjunction with the FIFA World Cup 2026. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Comm Datuk M. Kumar said the operation uncovered […]
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Egypt’s parliament is moving to amend the country’s cybercrime law in a way that would explicitly outlaw online betting apps and introduce serious penalties, including life imprisonment for the worst offenders. Online gambling has long been banned in Egypt, but existing laws have mainly targeted licensed, physical gambling venues rather than internet-based services. Despite the […]
A new study has found that although most South African online gamblers believe they are in control, many are reportedly sacrificing essentials and even borrowing money to keep gambling—raising concerns about the social and financial impact of the country’s rapidly expanding online gambling industry. The findings come from the South African Gambling Impact Study by […]
The Management of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has, with immediate effect, officially revoked and shut down the Sports Betting License of LIPAY INC. The decision follows a comprehensive Administrative Hearing at the 6th Judicial Circuit Court, where multiple violations of the NLA Gaming Regulation 001 were established. The ruling was rendered by the Director […]
Betway Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of renowned music producer, artist, and entrepreneur Don Jazzy as its new Brand Ambassador in Nigeria. As a celebrated cultural icon, Don Jazzy has played a major role in shaping contemporary African music and entertainment. Through his creativity, entrepreneurial vision, and authenticity, he has built a lasting […]
The Gaming Supervision Institute (ISJ) held a workshop in the province of Malanje on Wednesday, June 10, as part of its strategy to expand across the country and strengthen its institutional presence in local communities. The initiative aimed to explain the Angolan laws that regulate gaming activity, increase public awareness of the ISJ’s role in […]
The commercial partnership will systematically deploy a selected range of Playson high-performing online casino Games into the Nigerian market through the group’s leading sports betting and digital gaming brand, BetKing. Under the terms of the deal, Playson will make its product catalog available to BetKing’s established customer network by routing the games through EveryMatrix’s high-capacity […]
pawaTech Services Limited has announced that it will cease operations at its Rwanda Central Services Hub effective 20 May 2026, marking a significant step in the company’s evolution toward a more decentralized, technology-driven operating model across Africa. This decision forms part of a broader technological transition in how the company delivers services across Africa. “Over […]
Team players who register victories in eligible matches in the Cameroon FECAFOOT Women’s League, dubbed the Guinness Super League, will soon each receive direct financial rewards of 25,000 FCFA ($132,000) into their mobile-money accounts. The move follows a “Locker Room Bonus” convention signed between the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) and betting company betPawa in Yaounde. […]
