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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Goldfinch’s African Lending Venture Collapses Following Significant Defaults and a 99.8% Token Crash.
Goldfinch has collapsed in Africa after claiming over $300Mil in defaults and with its its proprietary token, GFI, is down…
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NLA Director-General and Greater Accra LMC Chairman Meet to Discuss Industry Challenges and Successes
On Thursday, last week the Chairman of the Greater Accra Association of Lotto Marketing Companies (LMCs), Mr. Justice Appiah, together…
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Francophone iGaming Trends from Canada to West Africa
French connects sizeable betting audiences across several continents. Canada has a large Francophone population, centred in Quebec. French also serves…
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Casino Guru and Gamble Alert Nigeria team up to bolster player protection, educate industry professionals
Casino Guru and Gamble Alert’s team in Nigeria have agreed to a new strategic cooperation that will see the organizations…
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Three Casino Resorts Shortlisted for the World Travel Awards’ (WTA), Morocco’s Leading Casino Resort 2026 Title.
Three Moroccan casino resorts are shortlisted for the World Travel Awards’ (WTA) Morocco’s Leading Casino Resort 2026 title.  World Travel Awards listed, Mazagan Beach & Golf…
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Bank of Ghana Issues Directive Against Unauthorized Fiat USD Wallet Services
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a supervisory directive ordering all regulated financial institutions to immediately cease support for…
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LONACI, Côte d’Ivoire Lottery Board Unveils a FCFA 300Mil (US$520,000) Fund for Orphanages
Côte d’Ivoire’s National Lottery (LONACI), has announced a special FCFA300m (US$520,000) allocation to support orphanages and specialised centres as part of its 55th…
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NLA Calls for Africa-Europe Collaborations to Nab Illegal Gambling at the 2026 European Lotteries (EL)Industry Days in Marrakesh, Morocco.
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has called for stronger collaboration among lottery and gaming…
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UBA Ghana to Host Country’s First Fintech Conference This Thursday.
UBA Ghana is set to host Ghana’s first Fintech Conference 2026 on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Accra. The conference…
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LONASE Inaugurates New Agency in Diourbel to Enhance Regional Proximity
The Senegal National Lottery, LONASE, has officially inaugurated its new agency in Diourbel, marking a new era of regional excellence…
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