South Africa
The South African gambling industry is constantly changing, with new regulations, acquisitions, and developments being announced regularly. In our South Africa gambling industry news blog, we keep you up-to-date with the latest happenings affecting the sector. From the latest gambling license applications to regulatory changes and advancements in gaming technology, our blog covers every aspect of the industry. We provide detailed analysis of industry trends and cover major events like the ICE Africa conference. Whether you are a casino operator, a gaming enthusiast, or just interested in the industry, our blog is your ultimate source of news and information. Stay informed about everything happening in the world of South African gambling by subscribing to our blog and getting updates sent straight to your inbox.
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Amusnet Partners South Africa’s Racing Tradition at the Hollywoodbets Durban July
Thousands of racing fans, industry partners, and fashion enthusiasts gathered for the 2026 Hollywoodbets Durban July which is one of…
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South Africa’s National Gambling Board Moves to Block Illegal Sites, Cutting off a R50 Billion Empire
South Africa’s National Gambling Board (NGB) has issued a request for service providers to help identify and block illegal gambling…
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IGT Enters South African Market with a Strategic Partnership with Hollywoodbets.
International Game Technology (IGT) PlayDigital has partnered with Hollywoodbets to gain entry into the South Africa online gambling market. The…
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YesPlay Appoints Tebogo Makamo as CEO to Accelerate Growth in South Africa’s Betting Industry
YesPlay has announced the appointment of Tebogo Makamo as its new Chief Executive Officer, a move aimed at driving innovation,…
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North West Gambling Board Promotes Responsible Gaming in Matlwang Village
The North West Gambling Board (NWGB) recently participated in Phase 6 of the Thuntsha Lerole Accelerated Service Delivery Programme. Held…
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South Africa appoints King Tembinkosi Bonakele as National Lotteries Commission chair
South Africa has appointed King Tembinkosi Bonakele as Chairperson of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) Board, with Ms Mpho Sonia…
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South Africa Clarifies Crypto Taxation In New Draft Guidance.
South Africa’s tax authority has published draft guidance clarifying how cryptocurrencies should be taxed under the country’s existing income tax…
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NGB Conducts Outreach Mission at Gopalang Youth Development Center to Promote Responsible Gambling
The National Gambling Board (NGB) recently conducted an outreach mission at the Gopalang Youth Development Center in Saulsville, Atteridgeville, in…
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NWGB Partners with SARF for Minor Intervention Programme at Ratheo Primary School
The North West Gambling Board (NWGB) recently partnered with the South African Responsibility Foundation (SARF) to host the Minor Intervention…
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Booming Games renews activation partnership with Hollywoodbets for the Hollywoodbets Durban July
As excitement builds ahead of Hollywoodbets Durban July, Booming Games also launches Golden Gallop Hold and Win Extreme 10,000 Booming…
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