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SIS hires Joel Anyaegbu to accelerate commercial expansion in West Africa

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SIS (Sports Information Services), the leading multi-content supplier of 24/7 live betting services, has announced the appointment of Joel Anyaegbu as Commercial Manager – West Africa, overseeing commercial development and international growth in the region.

Anyaegbu arrives with significant industry experience and will help elevate the SIS profile in an area of strategic importance for the supplier. Based in Nigeria, Anyaegbu brings extensive business operations and sales knowledge, having most recently worked as Regional Manager for betBonanza, one of the country’s fastest-growing bookmakers.

His role will be key in helping promote SIS’s diverse offering of horse and greyhound racing to online and retail customers, as well as the company’s events-based sports simulation product Competitive Gaming and range of 49’s live numbers draws.

SIS recently secured significant operator and platform partnerships in West Africa, and Anyaegbu will be aiming to spearhead further deals in the region.

Joel Anyaegbu, Commercial Manager – West Africa at SIS, said: “The progress that SIS continues to make internationally is impressive, and I can’t wait to bring my industry knowledge to the table as the new Commercial Manager for West Africa.

“Recent content deals have demonstrated the company’s commitment to commercial expansion in regions where players have a proven appetite for its content. I look forward to furthering that progress.”

Joe Andrews, Head of Sales – Africa at SIS, said: “Joel’s proven commercial acumen within the African market will be a real asset to our plans of continued international expansion through the delivery of a set of products that will resonate with players.

“As well as our live numbers draws, our round-the-clock racing offering, and end-to-end Competitive Gaming solution offer additional value for operators in Africa as significant drivers of revenue. We know that the bettors in the region are football mad and our esoccer product in particular will be a huge success.”

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GoldenRace and Spinmatic mark five years with aggregation partner Playlogiq

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The companies point to growth in Africa, with East Africa cited as a standout market since the relationship began on January 7, 2021.

GoldenRace and Spinmatic say they have reached the five-year mark of their partnership with Playlogiq, dating the start of the relationship to January 7, 2021. The companies positioned the collaboration as focused on distributing GoldenRace Virtual Sports and Spinmatic casino content via Playlogiq’s platform.

In the announcement, the companies pointed to Africa as the main growth region for the partnership, with East Africa highlighted as a particularly strong market. They also said mobile and online channels have been central to traffic volumes and content performance.

“Our collaboration with Playlogiq has always been about more than just a business transaction; it is a very strong and productive relationship between two companies that share a drive for excellence. By offering our full suite of verticals, Playlogiq has proven to be a vital partner in our mission to dominate key markets in Africa.” Martin Wachter, GoldenRace CEO and Founder.

Playlogiq CEO Baha Yahya said Spinmatic’s content has been a top performer on its network, adding: “Working with GoldenRace and Spinmatic since 2021 has allowed us to consistently provide our operators with the most engaging content on the market. The traffic we see, particularly through mobile and online channels, is a testament to the quality of the games. We’ve seen Spinmatic become our most successful product line by far, with the Sizzling Blaze series generating incredible engagement across the board.”

The companies also said GoldenRace Virtual Sports remains part of Playlogiq’s ongoing offering, while Spinmatic’s slots have led results within the partnership. No financials, GGR figures, or operator-level performance data were disclosed.

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BC.GAME launches Nigeria site after securing Lagos betting and casino licence

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The operator goes live on bcbet.ng under a licence from the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority.

BC.GAME has launched in Nigeria after securing a sports betting and casino gambling licence from the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA). The operator is live on a new local domain, bcbet.ng.

The company said the Nigerian platform includes both sportsbook and casino products, and supports play in Nigerian Naira.

Nigeria is BC.GAME’s second regulated market launch, following the award of a Kenyan licence last year, according to the company.

BC.GAME CEO Kar Kheng Giam said: “User experience today is closely tied to clarity, consistency and transparency. As we expand into new regulated markets such as Nigeria, we are focused on making the platform easier to understand while continuing to improve how we communicate with our users.

“Nigeria is home to one of the most passionate sports fanbases in the world, with a strong culture around football and a rapidly growing interest in digital gaming. This launch allows us to bring those elements together in a market with significant long-term potential.”

Alongside the Nigeria launch, the company said it has updated navigation, support information, and communication around payments and account processes, and added more user guidance aimed at improving transparency. BC.GAME also said it holds a licence in Anjouan as part of a broader push into regulated markets.

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Hollywoodbets partnership drives Tom Horn Gaming’s expansion in South Africa

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Tom Horn Gaming has enhanced its footprint in South Africa by rolling out its complete gaming content with prominent operator Hollywoodbets via direct integration.

The partnership allows Hollywoodbets’ users to enjoy Tom Horn Gaming’s complete array of titles, introducing the provider’s varied collection of entertaining slot experiences to one of the leading betting and gaming brands in the area.

The alliance further strengthens the companies’ current connection in additional markets, enhancing cooperation and broadening Tom Horn Gaming’s content presence in Africa’s swiftly evolving iGaming environment.

Ondrej Lapides, CEO at Tom Horn Gaming, commented: “We are delighted to expand our partnership with Hollywoodbets and bring our games to players in South Africa. Achieving full compliance for this market required considerable effort from our teams, so it is particularly rewarding to see our portfolio now live with such a respected and established operator. Hollywoodbets has built an outstanding reputation and strong player base, and we are confident our games will resonate well with their audience.”

Wade Dorkin, Head of Product at Hollywoodbets added: “We are thrilled to introduce Tom Horn Gaming’s titles to our South African audience. Their games are recognised for their creativity and engaging mechanics, and we believe they will be a fantastic addition to our offering. This partnership aligns perfectly with our commitment to continuously enhance our entertainment experience with high-quality content.”

Players at Hollywoodbets can now access an extensive array of the supplier’s games, including the timeless 243 Crystal Fruits series, Book of Aladdin, and Majestic Coins, celebrated for their unique themes, creative features, and top-notch gameplay aimed at appealing to a wide range of slot enthusiasts.

The launch bolsters Tom Horn Gaming’s continuing strategy to extend its global presence while providing cutting-edge gaming experiences customized for distinct markets.

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