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 iGaming market overview: #1 in Africa
Nigeria is Africa’s largest iGaming market and one of the fastest-growing globally. With a CEB (Competitive Earning Baseline) of $658.9M…
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Africa Records World’s Highest Stablecoin-to-Fiat Conversion Costs, Report Finds
African markets stand out as the most expensive for stablecoin-to-fiat conversions, with recent data revealing dramatic disparities across the continent.…
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Regulatory Shutdown of Bet9ja Operations in Enugu State Enforcement Notice Clarification
02/12/2026 – The Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission (ESGC) hereby issues this formal clarification regarding the enforcement action taken…
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The High Court of Enugu State has ruled to shut down Bet9ja operations in the state
The Enugu State Government reportedly shut down Bet9ja operations in Enugu State, Nigeria, following a court order obtained by the…
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World Lottery Association Visits Ghana to Consider Hosting the 2028 World Lottery Summit
Africa’s iGaming landscape has rapidly matured over the years, due to mobile technology, regulatory reforms set by the different jurisdiction,…
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LONASE Partners with 3 Online Operators to Drive Digital Transformation in Senegal’s Gaming Sector
The Senegalese National Lottery(LONASE) has officially embarked on a new era of modernization, seeking to redefine its institutional identity by…
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Nearly 414 Billion FCFA Paid Out to Bettors as LONACI Reports Strong 2025 Performance
According to figures presented by the Loterie Nationale de Côte d’Ivoire (LONACI), the operator redistributed 413.9 billion FCFA to bettors…
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LONACI Sets a Clear Focus on Expanding its National Coverage
The Loterie Nationale de Côte d’Ivoire (LONACI) is sharpening its focus on expanding its reach across the country, as part…
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