Africa
SBTech enters South African market with Bet.co.za platform migration
Leading South African operator migrates to SBTech’s localised sportsbook and igaming platform
SBTech, the leading technology supplier to the regulated iGaming sector, has made its first entry into South Africa, launching its full sportsbook and igaming platform with Bet.co.za, South Africa’s premier online and mobile sports betting brand.
The new offer includes an innovative Lucky Numbers product and an integration with BetGames.TV, enabling players to bet on live lottery draws and live games, using bespoke, localised payment options.
The partnership also sees Bet.co.za take advantage of a tailored trading and risk management strategy localised for the South African market.
The partnership marks SBTech’s entry into another regulated jurisdiction, continuing the firm’s international development strategy.
Andrew Cochrane, Chief Development Officer, SBTech, said: “We are thrilled to enter another major regulated market with Bet.co.za, one of South Africa’s premium gaming operators.
“A significant amount of collaborative work has taken place behind the scenes ahead of this migration and going live with Bet.co.za marks a key milestone in this ongoing partnership.”
Scott Canny, CEO, Bet.co.za, said: “SBTech is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and by migrating to its platform we will be able to offer our customers an enhanced, elevated and fully customised experience unlike anything else available in the South African market.”
“Our local marketing expertise and SBTech’s product are a perfect match and Bet.co.za is now positioned to cement its place as the best online bookmaker in the country.”
Africa
EGT Digital Announces New Partnership with Sunbet
EGT Digital has announced a new partnership with Sunbet, one of the most popular operators in South Africa. The collaboration marks an important step in strengthening the company’s presence in the country and expanding its reach within this dynamic and growing market.
As part of the partnership, Sunbet now features a selection of EGT Digital’s top-performing online titles within its portfolio, including Sugartime, 10 Crown Hot, and 10 Shining Diamond – titles recognised for their engaging gameplay, appealing design and consistent player performance.
These games stand out with dynamic mechanics and player-focused features that align well with local preferences. By adding them to its portfolio, Sunbet further enhances its offering with proven content designed to drive engagement and retention.
“Partnering with Sunbet is an important step in further strengthening our position in South Africa. Sunbet is a well-established operator with a strong understanding of its audience and market dynamics. We are confident that our diverse and high-performing portfolio will complement their offering and bring added value to their players. We look forward to building a sustainable and successful collaboration together,” said Tsvetomira Drumeva, Head of Sales at EGT Digital.
“EGT is already a well-recognised brand across the Sun International casino floors, so bringing EGT Digital’s titles to Sunbet is a natural extension of that experience online. We’re excited to expand our offering and deliver more engaging content to our players,” said Tyler Gentle, Casino Product Manager at Sunbet.
The agreement reflects EGT Digital’s continued focus on delivering high-performing, market-adapted content and building strategic partnerships in key regulated markets.
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Africa
Hollywoodbets to deploy ClearStake’s ID by Bank for improved player verification
Hollywoodbets has agreed to integrate ClearStake’s ID by Bank solution as the operator looks to streamline and enhance its customer due diligence (CDD) processes.
Through the partnership, Hollywoodbets customers in the United Kingdom will soon be able to verify their identity within seconds using their banking app, removing the need to manually upload identity documents.
ClearStake’s technology is also proven to significantly reduce the operational workload associated with CDD checks.
Tyla Labuschagne, Compliance Manager at Hollywoodbets, said: “Customer due diligence is a critical part of operating responsibly. By integrating ClearStake’s ID by Bank solution, we can make identity verification faster and more intuitive for customers, while significantly reducing the manual workload for our teams. This allows us to improve compliance outcomes, streamline operations and remove friction at key moments in the player journey.”
Martin Burt, CEO of ClearStake, added: “One of the biggest challenges operators face is completing customer due diligence efficiently without creating unnecessary friction for customers or operational teams. By enabling customers to verify their identity securely through their banking app via ID by Bank, operators like Hollywoodbets can complete CDD checks in seconds, reduce reliance on manual document reviews and strengthen compliance outcomes.”
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Africa
Booming Games teams up with Agreegain to power continued African growth
- Booming Games has teamed up with Agreegain to drive growth in various markets throughout Africa.
- Booming Games will utilize Agreegain’s aggregation platform to link with casino operators throughout the continent.
Booming Games, a top supplier of high-quality gaming content, has today revealed a strategic alliance with Agreegain, a rapidly expanding iGaming solutions provider. This action will stimulate a fresh surge of growth for Booming Games throughout Africa, as the company aims to quickly broaden its international footprint in regulated markets.
The collaboration will link Booming Games with numerous casino operators in Africa via Agreegain’s game aggregation platform, employing advanced technology to provide compliant, quick integrations effortlessly. Booming Games’ titles will be accessible on Agreegain’s API platform, utilized by top operators throughout Africa. The platform features more than 10,000 games, which encompass slots, live casino options, and table games.
Booming Games is launching more titles than ever and aims to enhance both the quantity and quality of its lineup in 2026. Teaming up with Agreegain further exemplifies its commitment to delivering top-notch games to players worldwide, as Booming Games will extend the availability of these titles throughout Africa.
The collaboration reinforces Booming Games’ dedication to providing an exceptional experience for players through the use of advanced technology. With each new game, Booming Games also creates customized content for specific markets. The gaming sector in Africa has recently exceeded $600 million in revenue, presenting a distinct opportunity for Booming Games to grow its offerings.
Solomon Godwin, Head of Africa at Booming Games, said: “We are thrilled to announce our new strategic partnership with Agreegain, marking an exciting milestone forward in enhancing our gaming offering. This collaboration strengthens our commitment in delivering innovative gaming experience and engaging gameplay to players globally.”
Maria Afzaal, Senior Partner Manager at Agreegain, said: “Partnering with Booming Games marks an exciting step forward in expanding our portfolio with a leading provider known for its dynamic and engaging slot content. Licensed in all major jurisdictions, most notably Malta and the United Kingdom, Booming Games demonstrates a strong commitment to quality, compliance, and innovation — making them a valuable addition to our growing network of trusted global partners.”
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