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Spotlight Sports Group Launches Dual Betting Products for 2026
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Spotlight Sports Group Launches Dual Betting Products for 2026

Spotlight Sports Group, the organization known for its association with Racing Post, has launched two key products as…

January 6, 2026
South Africa Cracks Down on Influencer Ads and Illegal Gambling During Holidays
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South Africa Cracks Down on Influencer Ads and Illegal Gambling During Holidays

The National Gambling Board (NGB) of South Africa is taking decisive action against the rise of illegal gambling…

December 11, 2025
Eswatini Tightens Regulations to Prevent Underage Gambling
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Eswatini Tightens Regulations to Prevent Underage Gambling

In a decisive move to curb underage participation in online gambling, Eswatini has introduced a set of measures…

December 9, 2025
South Africa's Gambling Bill Sparks Provincial Tensions Over Regulatory Control
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South Africa’s Gambling Bill Sparks Provincial Tensions Over Regulatory Control

South Africa’s proposed National Gambling Amendment Bill is set to overhaul the country’s gambling legislation for the first…

December 8, 2025
Western Cape Gambling Board Opposes National Gambling Amendment Bill
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Western Cape Gambling Board Opposes National Gambling Amendment Bill

The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB) has firmly rejected key elements of the National Gambling Amendment…

December 5, 2025
South Africa Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling Advertisements
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South Africa Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling Advertisements

The National Gambling Board (NGB) of South Africa has issued a stern warning about the increasing prevalence of…

December 4, 2025
Online Gambling's Impact on Mozambique's Economic Landscape
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Online Gambling’s Impact on Mozambique’s Economic Landscape

In the wake of the pandemic, Mozambique has emerged with one of its most dynamically growing sectors: online…

December 2, 2025
Pretoria High Court Dismisses Ithuba's Bid to Block Sizekhaya Lottery Licence
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Pretoria High Court Dismisses Ithuba’s Bid to Block Sizekhaya Lottery Licence

The Pretoria High Court has ruled against Ithuba’s urgent request to halt the transition of the national lottery…

December 1, 2025
African iGaming Surge: Six Sites in Global Top 20 by 2025
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African iGaming Surge: Six Sites in Global Top 20 by 2025

In a significant development for the digital gambling industry, Africa has firmly established itself as a powerhouse in…

December 1, 2025
South Africa Introduces 20 Percent Tax on Online Gambling GGR
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South Africa Introduces 20 Percent Tax on Online Gambling GGR

In a bold move to address the burgeoning digital gambling sector, South Africa’s National Treasury released a draft…

November 28, 2025
South Africa Proposes 20 Percent Tax on Online Gambling Revenue Amid Rising Addiction Concerns
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South Africa Proposes 20 Percent Tax on Online Gambling Revenue Amid Rising Addiction Concerns

The South African National Treasury has taken decisive action to tackle the burgeoning online betting industry by proposing…

November 27, 2025
NPC Advocates for Tighter Controls on Gambling Ads in South Africa
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NPC Advocates for Tighter Controls on Gambling Ads in South Africa

On November 12, 2025, the National Planning Commission (NPC) expressed urgent concerns regarding the surge in gambling advertisements…

November 26, 2025
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