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Ivory Coast player Wahi cleared to enter Canada after travel block over spot-fixing probe

Elye Wahi, under investigation by French authorities over alleged spot-fixing in a Ligue 1 match, was initially banned from entering Canada for Ivory Coast's World Cup fixture against Germany before receiving last-minute authorization to travel.

2 min read • Jun 19 • By Milagros del Priore

Marketing Partnerships + 1 more

Logifuture Brings Zoom Virtual Football to Betika, Kenya’s Leading Operator

Logifuture has partnered with Betika, Kenya’s leading gaming operator, to launch Zoom, its flagship 24/7 virtual football product, marking Zoom’s debut in the Kenyan market and reinforcing Betika’s commitment to delivering best-in-class gaming experiences to its customers.

2 min read • Jun 19 • By Will Underwood

Land Based Equipment & Hardware + 4 more

Is there a future for casinos without croupiers?

To croupier or not to croupier, that is the question. Following the advent of robot croupiers (with some pushback), we assess whether the future can be completely robotic... and whether it actually should be?

8 min read • Jun 16 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

Gabon advances gambling reform bill

A draft law on gambling regulation and the responsibilities of Gabonaise des Jeux (GDJ) has been presented to the Senate’s Economic Affairs Committee following approval in the National Assembly.

1 min read • Jun 12 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Ghana National Lottery Authority calls for global cooperation on illegal gambling

Ghana’s National Lottery Authority Director-General Mohammed Abdul-Salam urged stronger international cooperation to combat illegal gambling.

1 min read • Jun 11 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 2 more

Anjouan Gaming Authority issues statement on legal status

The Authority fights back against allegations and reminds people that it was never intended to be a universal licensing framework.

2 min read • Jun 10 • By Megan Elswyth

Land Based CSR + 1 more

1spin4win calls on the iGaming community to support children’s healthcare in Kenya

1spin4win, an established slot provider, announces a charitable initiative supporting children facing cancer and CNS-related conditions in Kenya, while inviting the wider iGaming community to join the cause.

2 min read • Jun 9 • By Eddie Overs

Appointments iGaming + 2 more

Morné Pieterse joins Betway Africa as Director of Legal and Compliance

Pieterse announced his new appointment on LinkedIn.

1 min read • Jun 8 • By Eddie Overs

Casino iGaming + 2 more

South Africa: Yggdrasil goes live with Lucky Fish and Bet Set Win

Yggdrasil Gaming, the leading casino games supplier renowned for its popular “Vikings Go” franchise, has announced two new partnerships with South African operators, Lucky Fish and Bet Set Win.

1 min read • Jun 4 • By Eddie Overs

A laptop with the words "SCAM ALERT" on screen

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

South African National Gambling Board warns players about 2026 World Cup scams

Individuals are encouraged to report any suspicious activity during this time to the NGB switchboard.

1 min read • Jun 3 • By Megan Elswyth