South Africa

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  1. From regulation to responsibility: The 1xBet global strategy

    Global gambling regulation has shifted from umbrella licences to market-specific compliance, requiring operators to meet local licensing, advertising and player protection requirements.

    14 Jul 2026 · 4 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  2. South Africa: Casino relocation tax proposed in Western Cape

    The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board has proposed an economic opportunity tax for casinos that relocate to more profitable areas.

    14 Jul 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  3. IGT partners with Hollywoodbets to gain entry into South Africa’s iGaming market

    As a result of the collaboration, Hollywoodbets will offer residents of South Africa access to IGT PlayDigital titles such as Cash Eruption, Cleopatra and Mystery of the Lamp Treasure Oasis.

    7 Jul 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller
  4. SABA urges South Africa to tighten offshore gambling enforcement

    The call follows NGB plans to pursue website blocking as illegal offshore platforms continue targeting South African consumers.

    7 Jul 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  5. iGB Live 2026: Towards better channelisation across Africa

    Panellists at the iGaming Africa Summit called for balanced tax policies, stronger channelisation and closer cooperation between regulators and government.

    2 Jul 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  6. Imagine Live partners with EveryMatrix to expand live casino distribution

    The partnership will look to strengthen Imagine Live’s position in key regulated markets and supports its strategy of working to provide quality content access to a wider operator base.

    26 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Kirk Geller
  7. 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?

    16 Jun 2026 · 8 min read · By Megan Elswyth
  8. Morné Pieterse joins Betway Africa as Director of Legal and Compliance 

    Pieterse announced his new appointment on LinkedIn. 

    8 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Eddie Overs
  9. 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.

    4 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Eddie Overs
  10. 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.

    3 Jun 2026 · 1 min read · By Megan Elswyth