Africa
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SABA Issues Statement on Unregulated Prediction Markets and Betting Exchanges in South Africa
On 27 July 2026, the South African Bookmakers’ Association (SABA) issued a statement asserting that betting prediction markets should neither…
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Mastering Functional, Cultural, and Behavioral Localization Strategies in the African iGaming Market – A Podcast with Mathews Banda
The big topic in the fast-changing African iGaming scene is localization. Whether in podcasts, at conferences or in articles, industry…
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Crash games across Africa’s four Blask markets: one plane, four different lobbies
Aviator opens the crash shelf in Nigeria, South Africa, and Ghana. Ethiopia is the market that finally puts someone else,…
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NLA Directs Private Lotto Operators to End Paper-Based Lottery Staking by 1 August 2026
Ghana’s National Lottery Authority (NLA) has issued a directive mandating all licensed Private Lotto Operators (PLOs) to end manual, paper-based…
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Lagos Court Rulings Strengthen LSLGA’s Oversight of Betting Operators
Three separate High Court judgments delivered in June have affirmed the powers of the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority…
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NLA Makes Significant Progress in Montserrado Food Distribution Program Ahead of Independence Day
Following the recent launch of its charitable initiative, the National Lottery Authority (NLA) is making significant progress in distributing essential…
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Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) Empowers Lagosians Through LagRide Nigeria Partner Programme
The Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) spearheaded a new wave of economic empowerment on Tuesday, 21 July 2026,…
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Kenya’s New Gambling Law Marks the Biggest Regulatory Shift in Six Decades
For nearly six decades, Kenya’s gambling industry operated under legislation drafted in an era when betting meant visiting a betting…
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National Lottery of Benin Approves Gross Dividend of 3.438 Billion FCFA for 2025 Financial Year
The National Lottery of Benin (LNB SA) has approved a total gross dividend of 3.438 billion FCFA for the 2025…
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NLGRB Confiscates More Than 6,000 Illegal Gaming Machines in Nationwide Operation “Mashine Haramu”
The National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB), in collaboration with the Uganda Police Force, has confiscated more than 6,000…
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