Gambling

Calls for online gambling legislation update in South Africa
Gambling 21-04-2021

Martin Sack calls for iGaming regulation in South Africa

A PROMINENT online gambling identity in South Africa has called for the Government to regulate iGaming. Martin Sack, who is the founder and director of gambling consultancy company Brainstorm Online, said key stakeholders in retail casinos in South Africa were no longer standing in the way of legislation surrounding online casinos. Sack, who has held […]

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The role of women in South African gambling needs to be better unerstood
Gambling 21-04-2021

Casinos & bingo the gambling of choice for South African women

A RESEARCH study into gambling and women has been released, and it shows the fairer sex are more likely to play lotto and casino games than men. Released by the National Gambling Board and titled Gambling Patterns Among Women, the report showed women were also much less likely to gamble on sports than men. Overall […]

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Virtual horse racing and sports has become popular in South Africa
Gambling 21-04-2021

Rise of virtual sports games continues in South Africa

Many of the top betting sites in South Africa now have virtual sports games available for their customers.  This legal form of gambling is available at bookmakers that have a licence from one of the provincial regulators.  Virtual sports games and virtual games have grown increasingly popular, particularly with many live sports events shut down […]

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