Follow the developments reshaping African iGaming, with each signal connected to the market context behind it. See what changed, who it affects and what deserves a closer look.
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Lagos gives telecoms and VAS providers 30 days to verify gaming licences and submit records. Explore the implications for operators and distribution partners.
PawaPay’s Mozambique PSP licence enables direct merchant onboarding. Operators still need to verify eligibility, wallet coverage, settlement and recovery.
SportsDey is live with DATA.BET’s managed sportsbook, the supplier says. Explore the offering and the customer-journey decisions operators still need to resolve.
ARGN has announced a media partnership with iGaming AFRIKA. Explore its scope and the country-specific information that would make coverage useful.
SABA has questioned the legal basis for Betmatch’s exchange licence in South Africa. Read the competing positions and the regulator response still needed.
PMUG moved its horse-racing bets to a Gabon-based local pool on 1 October after its partnership with France’s PMU ended. French races remain available, while the new pool’s payout terms are governed by its published rules.
South Africa’s National Gambling Board has opened a tender for research into gambling and problem-gambling prevalence. The NGB lists a compulsory bidder briefing on 16 October and a proposal deadline of 27 October 2026.
The Imo State Lotteries and Gaming Authority and Gamble Alert are preparing a 2-day responsible-gaming capacity-building programme in Owerri, Nigeria.
South Africa’s Cabinet has approved nine appointments to the National Gambling Board (NGB).
