Africa
Shape Games Establishes Presence in Africa with SunBet Partnership

Shape Games, an award-winning igaming frontend provider, is proud to announce a new partnership with SunBet, a leading operator under the Sun International Group. This collaboration marks a transformative moment in South African online gaming.
SunBet, a division of renowned Sun International, is regulated for online betting in South Africa, with a strong focus on delivering a more personalized gaming experience. SunBet has chosen to partner with Shape Games to implement its native app frontend, enhancing the experience for their customers.
Shape Games, alongside Kambi, offering sportsbook services for online and retail, and Bede for PAM solutions, will collectively create a tailored user experience for the South African regulated market. SunBet will leverage Shape Games’ award-winning platform, which includes sportsbook and casino frontends, to deliver this enriched gaming experience.
The partnership with SunBet is a direct outcome of the remarkable synergy between Kambi and Shape Games. Shape Games, acquired by Kambi a year ago, has successfully onboarded clients from Kambi, including SunBet. The Operator’s long-standing relationship with Kambi since November 2017, combined with their newfound collaboration with Shape Games, serves as undeniable proof of the synergy between these two industry leaders. This collaboration empowers them to deliver a more diverse and competitive product to the market, further solidifying their position in the industry. .
Simon Gregory, CEO of SunBet, said: “The customer experience has been at the forefront of SunBet which has been one of the driving factors of our recent growth. By partnering with Shape Games our goal is to enhance our customer’s gaming experience by delivering a native app for our Android and Apple users that is best in class, and will deliver a phenomenal, personalised user experience which will make our users love every moment at SunBet.”
Morten Tonnesen, CCO at Shape Games, said: “Collaboration with SunBet marks a significant milestone, as we join forces to deliver a highly personalized gaming experience to South African players. It’s not only our first client in Africa but also a significant win for us, as we bring another valued client of Kambi on board. We are proud that SunBet has entrusted us with the task of bringing best-in-class, native app experience for both Android and iOS users.”
About Shape Games:
Shape Games is an award-winning digital B-to-B platform and service provider for the iGaming industry. Shape Games’ highly customisable native frontend is one of a kind, as it brings customer focused product development known from Silicon Valley startups to the gaming space
About SunBet:
SunBet, part of the Sun International Group, boasts over 40 years of experience in the hospitality and entertainment sector. As South Africa’s premier online betting platform, SunBet is committed to offer a secure and enjoyable betting experience with a diverse selection of sports markets, competitive odds, and attractive promotions. The company is fully licensed and regulated by the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board, ensuring transparency and trustworthiness in its operations.
Africa
Play’n GO announces landmark South African partnership with Hollywoodbets

Play’n GO, the world’s leading casino entertainment provider, has today announced a new operator partnership in South Africa with Hollywoodbets.
The legendary games studio went live in South Africa in 2024, and this newly announced partnership will see classic Play’n GO titles such as Fire Joker, Rise of Olympus 100 and Boat Bonanza now available to Hollywoodbets players in South Africa.
Play’n GO enjoyed a landmark year in 2024, expanding its reach globally, and recently announced the launch of two brand new slots mechanics, Blitzways™ and Crashback™.
Stuart Trigwell, Director of Business Development at Play’n GO, commented “South Africa is a market of increasing significance in iGaming globally, and we’re very pleased to have gained such a strong foothold in the country with this partnership.
“The Hollywoodbets brand is synonymous with iGaming in South Africa, and this partnership reflects the commitment of both Play’n GO and Hollywoodbets to deliver the best casino gaming experience possible to players in the region. We’re excited for the opportunities that will come from this partnership, and we look forward to many years of success together.”
Wayde Dorkin, Head of Product at Hollywoodbets added “We’re looking forward to welcoming Play’n GO’s legendary games portfolio to our platform, and we know our players are just as excited as we are. We’re committed to being the number one operator in South Africa, and partnering with Play’n GO is a significant step forward on that journey.”
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Africa
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Africa
EGT Digital continues to hit milestones in Africa

EGT Digital keeps on expanding its presence on the African continent. Recently, the popular operator Bangbet has begun using the provider’s Gaming Aggregator, significantly enriching the choice of visitors to its Kenyan betting site. Now players can enjoy EGT Digital’s extensive gaming portfolio, including over 120 casino titles, the crash game xRide, as well as the jackpot top-performers Bell Link, High Cash, Clover Chance, and Single Progressive Jackpot.
“It is a great pleasure for us to start our collaboration with Bangbet, one of the most prominent operators in Africa,” shared Zsuzsanna Zeibig, Sales manager for Africa at EGT Digital. “I am also very happy with the excellent performance of our games, which have very quickly established themselves as their customers’ favorites. I believe that this fruitful cooperation will further increase the operator’s popularity, while paving our way to other key players in the region.”
David Kabue, Director of Bangbet, also gave high evaluation to the partnership: “EGT Digital’s gaming content has brought enormous diversity to our slot offerings in terms of themes, high winning chances, and attractive bonuses. Bell Link has stood out as a particularly engaging product, with the other jackpot solutions also demonstrating impressive results. That is why we have decided to integrate the Bulgarian provider’s games into our betting sites in the other markets where we operate – Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania, and Uganda – in the coming months.”
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