East Africa
Welcome to the East Africa Gambling Regulatory News Blog, your go-to source for the latest updates on the gambling industry. Our blog delivers informative and unbiased news on regulation changes, policy updates, and developments in the gambling sector in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and other East African countries. We are committed to providing readers with factual and accurate information on issues that affect the industry and its stakeholders. We also cover stories on responsible gambling, player protection, and criminal activities related to gambling to keep our readers informed. Our experienced team of writers, analysts, and researchers are dedicated to delivering insightful content that is relevant to the East African market. Whether you are a regulator, operator, investor, or simply a gambling enthusiast, our blog has something for everyone. Stay informed and up-to-date with the latest gambling news in East Africa by subscribing to our blog.
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QTech Games recruits Agatha Wanjugu as Sales Manager for East Africa
Leading distributor for emerging markets announces the fulfilment of its new dedicated role for East Africa, based in Kenya 15…
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McDonald Mariga Calls for Tougher Policies Against Match-Fixing in Kenyan Football
Former football midfielder and current Vice President of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), McDonald Mariga, is calling for stronger measures…
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FAZI Announces New Partnership with Odibets Kenya
Thursday, August 14, 2025- FAZI has today announced the launch of their games under their agreement with Odibets Kenya, a…
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Brian Ondiso on Responsible Gambling, CSR, and Expansion Plans for Shabiki
Shabiki, one of Kenya’s fastest-growing sports gaming platform, is making waves for its innovative gaming products and its strong commitment…
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Curtis Roach Shares Vision for Sustainable Growth of the Gaming Landscape in East Africa
Curtis Roach, Head of Content and Co-Founder of iGamingFuture, shared insights on the evolving landscape of the gaming industry in…
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President Ruto signs the Gambling Control Bill into law
President William Ruto has recently signed the Gambling Control Bill of 2023 into law. The new legislation aims to establish…
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BCLB Pushes for Responsible Gambling and Unified Regulation Across Africa
At the 2025 Gaming Tech Summit Africa, iGaming AFRIKA spoke with the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) on efforts…
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Simba SC Secures Landmark Three-Year Sponsorship Deal with Betway Worth TZS 20 Billion
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — 29/07/2025 — Simba SC has announced a groundbreaking three-year sponsorship agreement with international gaming company Betway, valued…
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Bonnie Kamau Wins Ksh 424.66 Million in SportPesa Mega Jackpot
Bonnie Kamau has emerged as the newest SportPesa Mega Jackpot millionaire after winning an incredible Ksh 424,660,618. He correctly predicted…
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1xBet Becomes Official Sponsor of Major CAF Tournaments, Boosting African Football’s Global Presence
1xBet has announced its sponsorship of the continent’s most prestigious tournaments, including the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the African…
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