Africa

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  1. Kenya: GRA raises concerns over proposed player winnings tax overhaul

    The regulator raised concerns over proposals to include cash equivalents such as chips, tokens and credits within the definition of taxable deposits, as well as plans to tax winnings from prize competitions and short-term lotteries.

    27 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  2. Cirsa reports Q1 revenue and profit rise: mostly driven by organic growth

    Cirsa has reported operating revenue of €623m ($724.4m) in Q1 2026, up 8% year-on-year, with operating profit rising 8.5% to €194m and EBITDA also increasing 8.5%.

    21 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  3. MozzartBet is live on Fast Track's AI-native CRM platform

    The launch is the next step in MozzartBet's player engagement strategy, as the operator continues to scale its multi-market presence and deepen the experience it delivers across its brands.

    21 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Eddie Overs
  4. South Africa: Gauteng regulator CEO removed after forensic probe

    The action comes as Gauteng’s share of South Africa’s gambling revenue has fallen sharply despite national market growth.

    19 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Shaan Khan
  5. Hollywoodbets Super League adopts two-stream format ahead of 2027 expansion

    SAFA, Hollywoodbets and the SABC have restructured South Africa’s top women’s football competition as broadcasters and sponsors increase investment in the domestic game.

    13 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  6. Brightstar signs multi-year extension with Lottotech to deploy new technology in Mauritius

    Lottotech operates the Mauritius National Lottery, which will see all of its retail terminals replaced with Brightstar’s RetailerPro S2 hardware as a result of the expanded collaboration.

    12 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller
  7. South African operators face pressure as gambling spend strains household budgets

    Retailers, banks and telecom operators have warned that rising online betting activity is reducing spending on essentials and increasing financial distress among South African consumers.

    12 May 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  8. Broadway Platform partners with Ghanian operator Afrinova 

    The iGaming platform magnifies its reach in Africa, further expanding its global footprint. 

    11 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Eddie Overs
  9. Hacksaw Gaming adds Sunbet to South Africa operator network

    The rollout comes as Sun International targets a larger online share in South Africa while regulators continue to scrutinise digital gambling activity.

    7 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Shaan Khan
  10. Ivory Coast establishes Gambling Sector Monitoring Unit

    The unit will have broad powers to investigate, enforce and report gambling-related offences across the country.

    1 May 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic