West Africa
The West Africa Gambling Regulatory News Blog is your go-to source for the latest information on the gambling industry in West Africa. With a focus on regulation, the blog provides updates on new laws and policies affecting the industry, as well as changes in licensing and taxation. Readers can stay informed on the latest news and developments within the sector, including new operators, mergers, and acquisitions. The blog also covers responsible gambling practices and initiatives aimed at reducing problem gambling in the region. With expert writers and contributors, the West Africa Gaming regulatory Blog provides impartial analysis and commentary on the industry, helping readers make informed decisions and stay ahead of the curve. Whether you are a gambler, operator, or investor, this blog is an essential resource for anyone looking to stay informed on the gambling industry in West Africa.
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Nigeria’s Online Gambling Market Hits ₦5.6 Trillion Amid Surge in Mobile Betting
Nigeria’s online gambling sector has experienced unprecedented growth, reaching an estimated ₦5.6 trillion (€3.3 billion) in 2025. The boom reflects…
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Premier Bet Partners with Grand Cape Mount County Football Team to Boost Local Football
In a landmark move for regional sports development in Liberia, The Sports Steering Committee of Grand Cape Mount County is…
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Senegal Implements 20% Tax on Player Gambling Winnings
Senegal has officially introduced a 20% tax on gambling winnings, marking a significant shift in the country’s gaming landscape. The…
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LONACI Games Now Available in Shell Select Shops Across Côte d’Ivoire
A new partnership between Shell Côte d’Ivoire and LONACI is transforming the customer experience inside Shell service stations. For the…
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ESGC Disassociates Itself From Illegal Operations of “Betjapa” and Their Technology Partners, DMESystems
The Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission (ESGC) wishes to formally inform the general public that the online gaming platform…
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LSLGA Celebrates Excellence at the 2025 Gaming Operators Gala & Awards Night
The Lagos State gaming industry took center stage as the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) hosted its highly…
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Nigeria Faces Rising POS Fraud and Unlicensed Crypto Services, Lawmakers Warn
In 2024 alone, Nigeria’s Point-of-Sale (POS) and digital-payment channels reportedly lost over ₦52 billion to fraud, a sharp rise from…
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William Hill Exits 13 Markets, Including 10 in Africa
Evoke-owned William Hill has announced that it will cease operations in 13 countries starting 2 December 2025, including 10 key…
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