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MER Clarifies Position On SCA Ruling Regarding Bookmaker Contingencies
31/10/2025, White River: The Mpumalanga Economic Regulator (MER) issues this statement to clarify its regulatory position, in response to numerous…
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SportyBet Launches BetMakers’ RaceBook+ Embedded Racing Solution in South Africa
BetMakers Technology Group (ASX: BET) is pleased to announce the successful launch of its RaceBook+ embedded racing solution with SportyBet…
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ANC Stands Firm as Opposition Slams Handling of Illegal Online Gambling
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has rejected opposition claims that it has failed to act against illegal online…
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WCGRB’S Position on the SCA Judgement Concerning Contingencies Offered by Bookmakers
The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB) is aware of the judgment in Portapa (Pty) Limited t/a Supabets and…
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10bet South Africa Brings the Thunder of the Track to City Streets with New Horse Racing Offering
Horse racing has always been about spectacle. From Churchill Downs to Ascot, from the Grand National to the Durban July,…
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ECGB Destroys Illegal Gambling Machines Ahead of Responsible Gambling Month Launch
The Eastern Cape Gambling Board (ECGB) has today taken a firm stand against illegal gambling operations in the province by…
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MER CEO Appointed to Key Continental and International Regulatory Bodies
29 October 2025 – White River: The Mpumalanga Economic Regulator (MER) is proud to announce the appointment of its Chief…
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National Gambling Board welcomes the Supreme Court of Appeal Ruling on the Bookmakers Offering Roulette games and Casino games
Pretoria, 29 OCTOBER 2025 – The NGB has noted and welcomes the ruling by the SCA regarding roulette games offered…
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