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World Cup group F results put form and momentum into betting focus

Sweden’s 5-1 win and Japan’s 2-2 comeback against the Netherlands gave Group F early form clues, goal-difference pressure and new market questions

How to use cryptocurrency to bet on sports safely and fast

Cryptocurrency has changed how people place sports bets by making payments faster, safer, and more private. Anyone can now deposit, wager, and withdraw winnings within minutes…

Best features to look for in sports betting software in 2025

As the sports betting industry continues its meteoric rise, the demand for advanced and user-centric sports betting software has never been greater. In 2025, operators must…

South Africa’s gambling revenue increased by over 25% in the 2023-2024 fiscal year, totalling $3.37 billion

Gross gambling income reached a record R59.3 billion, while player expenditure likewise set a record high; online gaming and sports betting have increased dramatically

Is South Africa’s online gambling sector being hindered by legislative setbacks? 

Discover how South Africa’s online gambling industry is being impacted by outdated laws and legislative delays

South Africa’s betting revenue soars to unprecedented heights amid regulatory challenges

Sports betting is leading the way, but it is not easy to regulate

SuperSportBET launch is a sign of amazing sports betting growth in SA

Multichoice has elected to enter the burgeoning sports betting market

The digital playground: where sports and betting meet

Live betting options means that fans can place bets as the action unfolds, creating a new level of engagement

How Africa’s gambling industry is evolving

Will communal sports betting have a significant impact on the growing online casino industry?

How does the future of horse racing look in South Africa?

The sport is facing stagnation due to some challenges, but this can be turned around

The biggest rivalries in South African football

Rivalries are a vital part of our football culture, as they create excitement, passion and drama for the fans and the players

How does the future of online betting look in South Africa?

Sports betting and online casinos in South Africa have experienced a surge in popularity in recent years