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Gambling News - 'Africa'
Casino
August 25, 2025
BC.GAME Secures Dual African License, Sets Eyes on Growth
BC.GAME, an acclaimed provider of gambling and gaming products and services, has an important new milestone to report, with a dual regulatory approval in Kenya. The company has received a Public Gaming License and a Bookmakers Off-the-Course License, embedding the operator in one of the most competitive iGaming and betting landscapes in the region. Issued […]

Industry
August 19, 2025
Ghana Tightens Gambling Rules with Mandatory Biometric ID Checks
The Ghana Gaming Commission has transformed the nation’s gambling sector. The authority introduced biometric identity verification as mandatory for every bet placed in the country. The new regulation, which takes effect immediately, encompasses online and retail sportsbooks, casinos, and even promotional games. Combined with the recent tax adjustments, it marks a decisive step in Ghana’s […]

Industry
August 11, 2025
Nigeria Launches Safeplay Self-Exclusion Tool to Combat Addiction
Nigeria, one of the largest countries in Africa and one of its biggest gambling markets, has launched a new national self-exclusion portal, SafePlay, which is designed to help educate consumers about the dangers of excessive gambling, but also equip them with the tools necessary to steer away from gambling-related harm. Nigeria Launches Self-Exclusion Portal and […]

Sports
August 8, 2025
Kenya to Increase Gambling Age, Set Minimum Bets
Lawmakers in Kenya want to adopt an even tougher stance on gambling with a fresh attempt to raise the legal betting age from 18 to 21. During the National Assembly session held at the end of July, parliament members also considered introducing a minimum bet requirement of Ksh50 ($0.39) on all sportsbook platforms. Both moves […]

Industry
August 7, 2025
Equatorial Guinea Forays into the World of Online Gaming
Equatorial Guinea has become Africa’s latest regulated iGaming market, opening the door to a whole new world of entertainment. The country has just issued its master license, making online gaming an indisputable reality. Mascott Capital Partners Secures Master License Located on the western shores of central Africa and boasting a population of under 2 million […]
Industry
July 25, 2025
State Regulators Slam Nigeria’s Central Gaming Bill as Constitutional Overreach
Nigeria’s move to centralize the regulation of its gaming sector is facing mounting opposition from state-level authorities, who contend that the proposed Central Gaming Bill infringes upon the nation’s constitutional framework and defies an explicit decision of the Supreme Court. Local regulators have joined forces, pressing for an immediate withdrawal of the contentious legislation. A […]

Industry
July 23, 2025
New Study Highlights Rising Number of Problem Gamblers in Botswana
Botswana’s Gambling Authority has published the findings of its National Study on Excessive and Problem Gambling Prevalence, highlighting that individuals aged 21 to 35 are the most vulnerable to problem gambling. Report Finds Concerning Trends in Botswana Gambling Scene The report, commissioned by the Ministry of Trade and Entrepreneurship, was officially released on July 18, […]
Industry
June 19, 2025
Up to 41% of Low-Income South Africans Gamble to Pay Bills
Experts in South Africa are sounding the alarm, saying that many low-income people, as much as 41% of them, turn to gambling in an effort to pay bills and rent. They suggest a combination of stricter rules and educating the public in order to stop the concerning trend. A Large Portion of South Africans Are […]
Industry
June 3, 2025
Kenya’s Digital Content Creators Association Slams Ban on Influencer Gambling Promotions
A Kenyan trade union has expressed discontentment with the local gaming regulator’s lack of consideration for the opinion of key industry stakeholders when making important decisions. This comes as Kenya’s Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) just released a directive prohibiting the use of influencers, celebrities, and content creators in all forms of gambling ads. […]
Casino
June 2, 2025
Uganda Moves in Force Against Illegal Gambling Market
The National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) has intensified its efforts to uproot illegal operators that continue to target the country’s citizens by bombarding them with gambling advertisements and tailored offers. Uganda Takes Harder Aim at Unregulated Gambling Denis Mudene Ngabirano, who leads the NLGRB, has vowed to crack down on the sector and […]