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Tracking Africa’s gaming & betting industry
Insights on trends, regulators & key players
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Photo Album: Highlights from Africa Safer Gambling Week at LASUED, Ojo, Lagos.

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@NLA_GH is considering a performance-based support and reward system that would classify Lotto Marketing Companies as high, medium, or low performers based on sales.

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#Ghana #NLA #Lotto

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Benin's National Lottery is opening its doors to new Master Distributors, with businesses required to deploy at least 50 lottery terminals.
Applications close Sept 30,
Interested in the requirements and what this means for Benin’s lottery market?

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#Benin

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Four illegal gaming shops have been shut down in Kibuku Town as @lgrb_uganda gaming regulator intensifies enforcement under Operation Mashine Haramu.

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As Africa’s gaming industry continues to evolve, leadership at the regulatory level is becoming
increasingly critical.

Boitumelo Qalinge, Acting CEO of the North West Gambling Board, is part of the leadership
shaping how regulation keeps pace with industry growth.

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His work reflects the growing focus on structured oversight, compliance, and responsible
gaming across African markets.
As enforcement strengthens and frameworks mature, leaders like him are helping define what
sustainable growth looks like for the industry.

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What does a safer gambling ecosystem look like in Africa?

This week we dive into stakeholder insights, challenges, and solutions shaping responsible gaming and stronger player protection.

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#PlaySafeAfrica #AfricaGaming #ResponsibleGaming

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@AfriplayHub stands with regulators, industry players and communities for Africa Safer Gambling Week (7–11 Sept 2026)
Stay Safe. Play Responsibly. Choose Regulated.
#PlaySafeAfrica #AfriplayHub #SaferGambling #AiA

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TANZANIA- The @tga_tz Association (TGA) has held a consultative meeting with PwC to discuss key issues affecting the gaming industry and approaches to developing a more sustainable regulatory environment.

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#TGA #Tanzania #Regulatory

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BOTSWANA- Botswana’s @gambling_authority has opened the next phase of its bingo and casino licensing process with an Expression of Interest (EOI) inviting qualified investors to submit proposals for developments across the country.

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#Botswana #EOI

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KENYA- @NLB_Kenya has clarified the separate but complementary roles of the Board and the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) as preparations for the country’s first National Lottery continue.

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#NationalLottery #GamblingRegulation #Lottery

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MADAGASCAR parliament has placed a sweeping gambling reform on its August agenda, with a draft bill proposing mandatory national data monitoring for licensed online operators, tougher player‑protection measures, stronger anti‑money‑laundering rules
#GamingRegulation #Compliance

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Africa’s gaming regulation has made strides in visibility, but as digital payments evolve, one truth is clear: visibility isn’t enough. EvidentiaAI is set to help regulators move beyond visibility with audits, real‑time monitoring & verifiable insights.
#Tech #EvidentiaAI

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National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) shared striking new figures recently. Online gaming now generates over 68% of gaming tax collections nationwide.

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National Lottery operator (LONASE) has taken a key step recently. The organisation moved to strengthen security around its nationwide infrastructure.
READ MORE>>> https://t.co/3cGpCYPD21

#lonase #senegal #asp #afriplayhub #westafricagaming

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This move forms part of a broader government effort. Authorities aim to tackle corruption and illegality across multiple sectors. The action also protects Ethiopia's ongoing macroeconomic reform programme.

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Over R120m (₦10bn) in @SA_Lotto_App prizes are still unclaimed in South Africa- @Sizekhaya_RF says.
Biggest jackpot: R93.5m (₦7.8bn) - winner still missing!
Don’t ignore that “spam” message. It might be your millions.
#Lottery #Jackpot

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Africa Safer Gambling Week 2026 is coming!

From 7–11 September 2026, the @AfricaniGaming (AiA) will host the inaugural Africa Safer Gambling Week, uniting regulators, operators, and stakeholders across the continent around one shared mission: safer gambling and stronger player protection.

Under the campaign banner @PlaySafeAfrica, the week will feature public education, community outreach, and a continental webinar all focused on responsible gambling, setting personal limits, and tackling illegal operators.
This landmark initiative is about building a safer, more responsible gaming ecosystem for Africa.

Click the link to read the full press release and discover how regulators and industry are joining forces for player protection.
https://t.co/1CZsN0Dacn
#AfricaSaferGamblingWeek #PlaySafeAfrica #ResponsibleGaming #PlayerProtection #GamingIndustry #AfricaniGamingAlliance #ConsumerProtection #AiA

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BURUNDI- Burundi is tightening financial oversight of its gambling sector, introducing stricter payment deadlines, tougher penalties and expanded monitoring requirements for operators during the 2026/27 financial year.

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#Burundi #FinancialOversight #Gambling #Penalties #Afriplayhub