Tag Archives: South Africa

Kiron Interactive is strengthening its presence in South Africa after collaborating with SuperSportBet – a new operator in the market. The deal allows the operator’s customers to access a ‘comprehensive selection’ of virtual sports titles, with the current offerings including football, horse racing, motor racing and jump racing. This encompasses betting on live sports events 24/7 with Kiron’s portfolio of …

Sports betting platform provider FSB has strengthened its South African presence by signing a new deal with SuperSportBet.  With the partnership, FSB will be able to distribute its sportsbook, casino and platform products through the multimedia capabilities of the South African brand owned by KingMakers Group.  Adam Smith, Chief Executive Officer at FSB, said: “This landmark partnership has been many …

Playtech has bolstered its presence in South Africa by unveiling a new partnership with betting provider Hollywoodbets.  The Playtech suite of Live Casino and Slots offering will be integrated into Hollywoodbets’ gambling options on both desktop and mobile for a diversified player choice.  Diane Crookes, Senior Commercial Director at Playtech, said: “We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Hollywoodbets, …

LiveScore Group has acquired Cape Town software development partner Wonderlabz to bolster scale efficiencies of its betting and media units following a period of unprecedented growth. This morning, LiveScore announced that it had taken full control of Wonderlabz, increasing its previous 25% investment in the software studio to complete 100% ownership. Of strategic importance, the acquisition enables LiveScore to enhance …

Optimove is poised for South African growth through a new partnership with trading solutions provider Amelco. As the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Marketing platform expands its reach into the developing igaming market in the continent, operators in the region will gain capabilities including advanced generative AI, digital experience personalisation and native marketing channels. Its integrated Customer Data Platform, AI orchestration …

We’ve seen many betting and gaming companies look to expand their international footprint in recent years, with a number turning their attention towards the African market. One such company which is continuing to expand its presence within the region is BetGames. For James Everett, VP Africa at BetGames, Africa has always been a strong-performing region for BetGames. But with the …

Betfred is set to appoint a new Chief Operations Officer (COO), following the announcement by Mark Stebbings that he will depart the UK betting group at the end of this week. The long-serving employee commented via his LinkedIn account: “After nearly 30 years, I have decided that it is the right time for me to leave Betfred. I am immensely …

FSB Technology has strengthened its position in the South African regulated betting and gaming market via a GLI certification.  The accreditation enables the company to offer its sports betting and igaming platform and solutions in South Africa, one of the largest and well established markets in the continent. FSB will make its debut in South Africa later this year, building …

Betway has pledged to elevate the standing of professional cricket in the USA by becoming the primary sponsor of Major League Cricket (MLC). The dealmakers revealed this week that “Major League Cricket Powered by Betway” is a new T20 competition to be hosted at two US venues: Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas and Church Street Park in North Carolina. The …

Following a series of horse racing deals signed this year, SIS (Sports Information Services) has partnered with South African rights holder 4Racing. From 1 January 2023 the Milton Keynes-based 24/7 live betting services provider will distribute South African racing content to UK and Irish audiences via the deal. 4Racing has enabled SIS to collect and deliver racing content from Durbanville, …