September 23, 2026
Africa & Beyond

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Plinko Rises as Slots Dominate: Inside South Africa’s Evolving iGaming Demand

South Africa’s iGaming ecosystem is heavily saturated with slot games, which account for the vast majority of titles available across online casino platforms.

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ALGA Launches Women in Gaming and Lotteries Africa to Drive Leadership and Inclusion Across the Industry

The African Lotteries and Gaming Association (ALGA) has introduced a new initiative called Women in Gaming and Lotteries Africa (WGL Africa).

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Japan Intensifies Crackdown as Online Gambling Arrests Hit Record Levels

Japan has recorded a sharp rise in arrests related to illegal online gambling, with authorities confirming a total of 317 cases.

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South Africa Lottery Players Urged to Withdraw Funds Ahead of Ithuba Platform Closure

Players using Ithuba Holdings’ online lottery services in South Africa have been officially advised to withdraw any remaining balances before May 31, 2026.

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Ceasefire Signals Boost Bitcoin to $78,100 as Global Sentiment Shifts

A recent ceasefire call associated with Donald Trump has had a noticeable impact on global financial markets, particularly within the cryptocurrency sector.

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Morocco Emerges as a Leading Betting Hub with 4.7 Million Monthly Online Visits

Morocco is rapidly positioning itself as one of Africa’s most active online betting markets, recording approximately 4.7 million monthly visits across gambling platforms.

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Compliance News

Google Blocks 270.7 Million Gambling Ads in 2025 as Enforcement Tightens

Google blocked over 270.7 million gambling-related advertisements, highlighting a significant escalation in enforcement across its advertising ecosystem.v

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Angola Gaming Revenue Surges by 24% as Market Momentum Builds

Angola’s gambling industry has recorded a notable 24% increase in gaming revenue, reflecting strong upward momentum in one of Africa’s developing iGaming markets.

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The Reality Behind Nigeria’s Sportsbook Boom: Growth, Pressure, and Execution

Nigeria has become one of the most attractive sportsbook markets in Africa, driven by a large population, strong football culture, and rapid mobile

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