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More than 57 unlicensed betting machines have been confiscated and destroyed in Embu East Sub-County as authorities intensify efforts to combat illegal gambling, unlicensed betting operations and underage participation in betting. The machines were seized during a security operation targeting unlicensed gambling activities across various parts of Embu East. They were subsequently destroyed at the […]
Betclic Côte d’Ivoire has been named an Official Partner of the Mousso Foot 2026 Tournament, reaffirming the betting operator’s commitment to supporting the development of football and creating greater opportunities for women in sport. Taking place from July 26 to August 16, 2026, in Abidjan, the Mousso Foot 2026 Tournament brings together 16 teams in […]
The National Gambling Board (NGB) has urged South Africans to protect their household finances and gamble responsibly after a study found that 55% of identified problem gamblers are aged between 25 and 34. The National Gambling Board (NGB) issued the warning following the release of Statistics South Africa’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the second […]
Bolabet has announced the opening of its new retail store in Blantyre, marking another milestone in the betting operator’s continued expansion across Malawi. The new store was officially opened as part of Bolabet’s efforts to strengthen its retail presence and bring its betting services closer to customers across the country. The opening was accompanied by […]
BolaBet Zambia Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts to establish a multi-facility sports center at Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. The signing ceremony was held at the Mulungushi International Conference center. The ambitious project aims to promote youth empowerment, sports excellence, and community development through the […]
CANAL+ has strengthened its position as one of Africa’s leading sports broadcasters after securing exclusive media rights to UEFA’s men’s club competitions across more than 40 sub-Saharan African countries for the 2027–2031 cycle. The four-season agreement grants CANAL+ exclusive coverage of Europe’s biggest club tournaments, including the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Conference […]
Yggdrasil, a leading iGaming supplier, is strengthening its presence in South Africa through a new partnership with World Sport Betting (WSB). From August, WSB players will be able to access some of Yggdrasil’s most popular titles, including 777 Volt GigaBlox™, Valley of the Gods, and MexoMax2 MultiMax™ WildEnergy™. The agreement also includes games from Yggdrasil’s […]
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 […]
The conversation around Ghana Sports Betting addiction has traditionally focused on alcohol, tobacco, illicit drugs, and gambling-related harms. Yet a rapidly growing public health concern is emerging behavioral addiction, including compulsive sports betting, excessive social media use, online gaming, and internet dependency. Unlike substance use disorders, behavioral addictions involve compulsive engagement in rewarding activities despite […]
The General Overseer of Open Arms Ministry, St. Sark, has criticized Ghana’s religious and sporting communities, insisting that no genuine man of God should issue prophecies about football matches. The outspoken preacher also criticised Sports Minister Kofi Adams, accusing him of relying on spiritual predictions instead of adopting practical strategies to improve the country’s sporting […]
