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South Africa: Tribunal Grants Lottoland Interim Relief – Orders Google to Grant Lottoland Access to its Advertising Platform

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The Competition Tribunal (“Tribunal”) has issued an interim order directing Google Ireland Ltd and Google South Africa (Pty) Ltd (collectively, “Google”) to permit Lottoland South Africa (Pty) Ltd (“Lottoland”) to access its advertising services known as “Google Ads”, for so long as Google permits any firm in South Africa to…

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SOFTSWISS Expands in South Africa with New Certifications

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   SOFTSWISS, a leading software supplier for the iGaming industry, announces its successful South African certification. The company has secured a Letter of Certification (LoC) from the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) for its Casino Platform and Sportsbook, now certified under the South African B2B manufacture licence.  This licence was…

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LIGHT & WONDER MAKES SOUTH AFRICA DEBUT WITH MARKET LEADER HOLLYWOODBETS

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   Operator goes live with company’s dynamic in-house casino content Light & Wonder, Inc.  is bringing new worlds of play to players in South Africa after delivering its first-party content to market leading operator Hollywoodbets. The launch, which marks Light & Wonder’s entry into the country’s fast-growing regulated iGaming market, arrives…

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Nigerian FG Proposes Introduction of Tax Scheme on Sports Betting

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The Nigerian Federal Government is proposing to introduce a sports betting industry tax scheme in the country. The executive secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF), Bello Maigari, on Tuesday said Nigerians spend billions of dollars on betting each year despite the economic hardship in the country. Maigari said…

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International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA) Creates GSA Africa

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   Further meeting the needs of the global gaming industry, the International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA) announced the creation of GSA Africa. IGSA announced the new chapter as part of its annual meeting, where the organisation outlined multiple strategic initiatives for 2024. GSA Africa will function as a local office for…

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ESA Gaming Set for South Africa Debut Following Western Cape Certification

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes   Innovative games provider ESA Gaming has been awarded a Certificate of Suitability from the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board to supply its array of leading casino content across the province. It is a further statement of intent by ESA Gaming to bring its lightweight EasySwipe portfolio to the…

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