Location: Africa
Aristocrat Leisure, NFL combine for free-to-play NFL Super Bowl Slots social casino game
Aristocrat Leisure is ready for NFL football. Product Madness, Aristocrat Leisure’s free-to-play social casino business, on Thursday... more
Betway owner Super Group scores record breaking Q2 despite full U.S. exit
Super Group has scored its highest quarterly revenue on record as it remaps geographical priorities for the rest of the year. For Q2, the... more
Kenyans push back on gambling age increase; regulator reveals updated operator list
Locals have rallied against proposals to raise the gambling age in Kenya to 21. Members of parliament in Kenya last week proposed an... more
Rwanda opens applications for land-based, online gaming licenses
Rwanda’s regulator has reopened licensing for land-based casinos and is now welcoming Expressions of Interest for online betting and gaming... more
Kenya legislative leader backs Gambling Control Bill, cites threat to youth
The Leader of the Majority in Kenya’s National Assembly, Kimani Ichung’wah, condemned the rising menace of gambling among the country’s... more
Nigeria state regulators remain opposed to Central Gaming Bill 2025
The Federation of State Gaming Regulators of Nigeria has knocked back another bid by the National Assembly to pass the Central Gaming Bill... more
Tanzania conducts research to review gambling laws
The Law Reform Commission of Tanzania has announced that it is currently conducting seven critical legal research studies aimed at... more
South Africa casino operator Sun International scuppers US$400M acquisition of Peermont over regulatory delays
Sun International’s R7.3 billion [US$415 million] acquisition of Peermont has been terminated after the Competition Tribunal scheduled a... more
Kenya’s betting excise tax lowered to 5% despite addiction alarms bells
Kenya has reduced its excise duty on bets from 15% to 5% as part of the National Parliament’s 2025 Finance Bill, despite concerns over a... more
Cape Town’s GrandWest Casino to get new US$33M mall
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World – SA’s biggest gaming complex in Cape Town’s suburb of Goodwood – is set to get a new... more
