Africa
NSoft Enters South African Market Through Exclusive Partnership with Intelligent Gaming

NSoft, a top-tier aggregator of content and leading provider of innovative gaming solutions, is delighted to announce its exclusive partnership with Intelligent Gaming to bring its state-of-the-art products to the South African market.
Recognized as one of the world’s most promising emerging regulated markets, South Africa’s gaming industry is set to benefit from NSoft’s extensive portfolio, including Sportsbook (Prematch and Live), Lottery, and Virtual Games. This strategic collaboration with Intelligent Gaming has enabled the deployment of NSoft’s advanced Stark T-1000 terminals, currently operational with five major operators across the country. NSoft extends its appreciation to Intelligent Gaming for their commitment and expertise in facilitating this significant milestone.
Building on this success, NSoft eagerly anticipates the imminent integration of its Casino games into Intelligent Gaming’s aggregator platform, further enhancing the gaming experience available to South African operators and players.
Marko Golemac, Sales Manager at NSoft, said: “We are thrilled to enter the South African market through this exclusive partnership with Intelligent Gaming. South Africa represents a key market in our global expansion strategy, and Intelligent Gaming’s profound market knowledge and network make them the perfect partner. We are confident that our cutting-edge products, including the Stark T-1000 terminals and our comprehensive gaming portfolio, will resonate well with operators and players alike. We eagerly anticipate the addition of our Casino games to their aggregator, which will further solidify our presence in this dynamic market.”
Marc Plaxton Harrison, Managing Director at Intelligent Gaming, commented: “We are excited to partner with NSoft, whose innovative solutions and commitment to excellence align perfectly with our mission to deliver the best gaming experiences in South Africa. The introduction of NSoft’s Sportsbook, Lottery, and Virtual Games, along with the Stark T-1000 terminals, provides our network of operators with compelling new offerings. We look forward to the upcoming integration of NSoft’s Casino games into our aggregator, which will undoubtedly enrich our platform’s content.”
With this exclusive partnership, NSoft and Intelligent Gaming are poised to deliver unparalleled gaming experiences, marking a significant advancement in South Africa’s online and retail gaming landscape.
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Africa
Playbook Football™ lands in Nigeria and UK with LiveScore Bet

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Players can go for goal with innovative real money virtual football management game
Playbook Fusion, the innovative supplier that is revolutionising the online betting industry by combining the worlds of sports betting and video gaming, has taken its flagship Playbook Football title to the Nigerian market through a breakthrough deal with LiveScore Bet.
Players on LiveScore Bet will be the first in Nigeria to experience Playbook Football, a unique, real money, virtual football management betting game where players build their own teams, place bets, receive in-game rewards, climb divisions and compete on leaderboards.
Playbook Football is delivered via Playbook Fusion’s proprietary RGS platform in collaboration with the provider’s exclusive distribution partner, Games Global.
The announcement comes simultaneously with the UK launch of Playbook Football with LiveScore Bet and Virgin Bet in the UK.
Steve Rogers, Founder and CEO at Playbook Fusion, said: “Playbook Football offers a unique betting and entertainment experience, designed to draw players into the game as they build and develop their teams, place bets, earn rewards, improve their skill and progress through divisions.
“We are delighted to see it become available to LiveScore Bet’s players in Nigeria. This is a country that is mad about football, and the mobile-first nature of the game makes it easily accessible to players.
“This is an important deal for Playbook Fusion as it marks our arrival in the African market, and we look forward to working closely with LiveScore Bet to ensure the success of Playbook Football in this new territory”
James Connelley, Director, LiveScore Bet Nigeria, said: “The sports betting space has long been ready for a revolutionary product to come along and change the game, and we believe that Playbook Football is that product.
“The game offers a truly unique experience that will resonate strongly with our extensive player base in Nigeria.
“It’s partnerships such as this that have allowed us to establish LiveScore Bet as a leading online sportsbook in the market, and we are genuinely thrilled to be the first to bring Playbook Football to football fans and bettors in the country.”
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Africa
DigiPlus Applies for South Africa License

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DigiPlus Interactive has filed its license applications with the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB) in South Africa. This move advances DigiPlus’ entry into one of the most promising regulated online gaming markets globally.
DigiPlus has applied for three operator licenses in South Africa: a National Manufacturer License, a Bookmaker License and a Bookmaker Premises License. The WCGRB is regarded as the preferred jurisdiction for international operators like DigiPlus due to its transparent regulatory processes and digital readiness.
“The filing of our online gaming license in South Africa marks another milestone in DigiPlus’ global growth journey, as we bring our proven track record of innovation, responsible gaming, and player protection, together with our strength in localizing games for diverse markets, to one of Africa’s most dynamic economies,” said DigiPlus Chairman Eusebio Tanco.
This milestone shortly follows DigiPlus’ launch in Brazil on September 22 with its first international brand GamePlus.
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Africa
African iGaming Alliance Appoints Former Botswana Regulator Peter Kesitilwe as CEO

The African iGaming Alliance (AIA) announced the appointment of Peter Kesitilwe, former CEO of the Botswana Gambling Authority, as its first Chief Executive Officer.
The Alliance – founded by betPawa, Betway, 888Africa and Sportybet – was established to promote a responsible, well-regulated online betting and gaming industry across Africa. Its mission is to advance fair competition, consumer protection and sustainable regulatory and tax frameworks that support both growth and responsibility.
“I am deeply honoured to be appointed as the AIA’s first CEO. I look forward to working with regulators and policymakers to build a vibrant, sustainable & competitive industry that upholds the highest standards of responsible gambling and consumer protection,” said Kesitilwe.
Board members welcomed Kesitilwe’s appointment:
Anthony Prissman, Betway Africa : “Peter’s strong regulatory background and leadership experience bring immediate credibility to the AIA. We are excited to work with him to help shape a responsible industry across the continent.”
Dan Thomson, betPawa : “Peter’s appointment reflects the strength of the AIA and our mission to build a vibrant, well-regulated sector throughout Africa.”
Gregory Parsons, SportyBet: “The AIA was created to support balanced regulation and raise standards for responsible gambling. Peter’s leadership marks the beginning of this journey.”
Christopher Coyne, 888Africa: “Following a rigorous recruitment process, Peter’s vision for the future of iGaming in Africa stood out. We look forward to working with him and engaging stakeholders to deliver that vision.”
The AIA aims to be the voice of the online gaming industry in Africa, fostering collaboration between operators, regulators and governments to create a transparent, responsible and commercially sustainable sector.
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