AFRICAN IGAMING GROSS WIN TO HIT USD 2 B IN 2024
Africa iGaming Dashboard, prepared ahead of iGB Affiliate Africa in October, follows the evolution of the African igaming sector from 2012 with projections up to 2024. H2, a gambling industry’s consulting, market intelligence and data company, predicts that African igaming gross win will more…
SOUTH AFRICA: BETTING TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Over the last decade, South Africa has established itself as the biggest gambling country on the African continent, according to figures from PricewaterhouseCoopers. In terms of revenue the rainbow nation is ahead of Nigeria and Kenya, with the market continuing…
ICE AFRICA TO PAVE WAY FOR CONTINENT’S TRAILBLAZING CUSTOMER DATA BOOM, ARGUES PARIMATCH AFRICA CEO
‘An unmissable opportunity for the entire industry to build a solid, sustainable foundation for the future of gaming,’ is how LashaGogiberidze, Chief Executive Officer at Parimatch Africa has described this year’s ICE Africa. Talking ahead of his panel debate on…
KENYAN BCLB REINSTATES BETWAY’S LICENCE AFTER 20% TAX INTRODUCTION
The Kenyan regulator has decided to reinstate Betway’s operator licence after the bookmaker had agreed to introduce a controversial 20% tax on sports betting winnings. Kenya’s Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) announced the tax this week, and has since reinstated Betway’s licence…
KENYAN BETTING OPS, GOV’T IN COURT OVER PAYMENT SUSPENSION
Kenya’s leading sports betting operators were back in court on Monday trying to get their suspended digital payment channels restored. On Monday, the High Court in Nairobi heard testimony from formerly Kenyan-licensed sports betting operatorsSportPesa, Betin and 1xBet. The companies are seeking the…
“ICE AFRICA CAN BRING INVESTMENT AND ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FORE”
ICE Africa 2019 is taking place across 2-3 October at the Sandton Convention Centre. The second edition of the showcase event will be seeking to build on its successful launch which attracted 1,597 gaming professionals from a total of 89 countries. Reflecting…
GUIDE TO THE PAYMENTS AND FINTECH LANDSCAPE IN NIGERIA.
By Segun Adeyemi is the CEO of Amplified Payment Systems Ltd / FintechNG Introduction The year 2018 has been an interesting one for FinTech startups in Africa. From major funding announcements to ground breaking events to new policy directions,…
BiG AFRICA SUPERSHOW – SPEAKER INTERVIEW
(South Africa).- Christina has over 25 years’ experience in the betting, gaming and gambling industry. Starting out in the pre-dotcom era, she has a career spanning land, internet and mobile, cross all aspects of betting and gaming operations, holding senior…
SUREBET247 RELAUNCHES AFFILIATE PROGRAMME WITH INCOME ACCESS
(Montreal).- Surebet247, the Nigeria-based sportsbook and casino brand, has relaunched its affiliate programme with Income Access, Paysafe Group’s marketing technology and services provider. Powered by Income Access’ affiliate software platform, the Surebet247 programme will look to extend its brand reach…
BETTER COLLECTIVE: RESPONSIBLE GAMING IS NOTHING WITHOUT TRANSPARENCY
Philipp Lach, director of group brand sites for Better Collective, talks to CasinoBeatsabout responsible gambling – and the importance of fairness and transparency CB: How can being transparent and fair help both the casino players and be good for business? PL: “It all…