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The Ethiopia Lottery Service has suspended the licenses of 22 sports betting operators as part of a nationwide investigation into alleged large-scale financial misconduct. The suspension, which took effect on November 25, 2018, follows directives under Proclamation No. 535/1999 and Sports Betting Licensing Directive No. 172/2013. Authorities say the affected companies are linked to a […]
Tunisia has announced significant reforms to its gambling and sports-betting laws. These changes are designed to enhance oversight, combat unlicensed activities, and safeguard the integrity of sporting competitions. Minister of Youth and Sports, Sadok Mourali, introduced a comprehensive revision of the draft law that governs games of chance, money, and sports betting. A report by […]
Betway, a leading global online betting and gaming brand, and the Official Global Betting Partner of Premier League champions Manchester City, has launched its new ‘Safer Gambling’ campaign across Africa. This initiative reflects Betway’s ongoing commitment to player protection, responsible play, and community well-being. The campaign, rolled out in Betway’s African markets, aims to elevate […]
betPawa has introduced a new promotion providing MTN Uganda subscribers with 100MB of free mobile data every day. This allows users to access the company’s online gaming platform without consuming their personal data bundles. The offer applies automatically; there are no subscription codes or opt-in steps required, making it easy for users to log in […]
Ugandan betting company Champion Bet recently held the Lira Penalty Champions competition in Lira City, offering a cash prize of Shs 500,000 (€119.46) to the top scorer. The event drew football enthusiasts and aspiring players from across Northern Uganda, showcasing local talent and promoting community engagement. In this competition, participants took turns kicking seven penalties […]
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) and KONAMI Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd., a leading interactive entertainment company, have finalized an agreement making KONAMI the Official Gaming Sponsor of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the 2025 and 2027 editions. As part of this partnership, KONAMI will have exclusive gaming rights to recreate […]
The Ministry of Sports and Leisure Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced, in a communiqué published on June 19, 2025, the signing of a memorandum of understanding for a public-private partnership with Burundi’s East African General Trading Company (EAGT). This partnership aims to modernize the oversight of the gambling and sports betting sector, a rapidly […]
MSport is redefining the sport betting landscape for African fans with a fast, reliable platform that combines sports betting and casino gaming in one place. Designed with a mobile-first approach, MSport offers quick onboarding, fast withdrawals, and 24/7 support, allowing users to focus on what matters most the action. Official Sport Betting Partner of Chelsea […]
As the gaming industry evolves rapidly, 1xBet remains a leading player focused on helping users make informed choices. The concept of “responsible gaming” has become a central topic on social networks, in the media, and within gaming communities. But what does it really mean? It’s not about imposing bans or limiting enjoyment; rather, it’s about […]
The International Betting Integrity Association, IBIA and PFA Canada have successfully completed the second year of their collaborative anti-match-fixing education programme, reaching nearly 200 players and staff across all eight Canadian Premier League (CPL) clubs. The initiative, titled “Protecting the Integrity of the Game”, is built around the 3Rs framework—Rules, Responsibility, and Reporting—which equips athletes […]
