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Oct 22, 2026·4 min read

South Africa's Gambling Board Warns Grants and NSFAS Money Are Being Bet

South Africa's National Gambling Board says students and grant recipients are betting with NSFAS and SASSA money. What the regulator said and what operators should do.

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RegulationOct 22, 2026

South Africa Delays Its 20% Online Gambling Tax Decision to February 2027

South Africa will only announce the final design of its proposed 20% national online gambling tax in the February 2027 Budget. What Treasury said and why operators object.

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Security guard checking a young adult's ID at a casino entrance at night
RegulationOct 22, 2026

Why New Jersey's Underage Gambling Fines May Not Be Enough

New Jersey's S597 would swap criminal charges for civil fines of up to $2,000 for underage casino gamblers. Why education may work better, and what happens next.

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What South Africa's New Gambling Board Means for Operators
RegulationOct 17, 2026

What South Africa's New Gambling Board Means for Operators

South Africa's National Gambling Board has its first full board since 2014. What operators should expect on enforcement, casino-style bets, player protection and the proposed 20% online tax.

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What Lagos Telco Licence Checks Mean for Betting Operators
RegulationOct 17, 2026

What Lagos Telco Licence Checks Mean for Betting Operators

Lagos has given mobile networks and VAS firms until about 11 November to verify betting licences, suspend unlicensed services and hand over records back to November 2024. What it means for operators.

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Angola Gaming Money Laundering Risks Operators Need
RegulationOct 17, 2026

Angola Gaming Money Laundering Risks Operators Need

Angola's gaming regulator rated 12 of 17 operators high or critical money laundering risk in 2025. What it found, what it means for operators, and a checklist of what to fix first.

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Kenya Betting Rules 2026 for Licences, Tax and Payments
RegulationOct 17, 2026

Kenya Betting Rules 2026 for Licences, Tax and Payments

Kenya's betting rules in one dated guide: the Gambling Regulatory Authority, licence fees under court challenge, 5% excise on deposits, the disputed 20% winnings tax and new M-Pesa payment rules.

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What Enugu’s B2B Supplier Framework Means for Gaming Operators in Nigeria
RegulationOct 9, 2026

What Enugu’s B2B Supplier Framework Means for Gaming Operators in Nigeria

Enugu plans to license gaming suppliers under a proposed B2B framework. See what the change means for operators, how Lagos handles B2B licences and what to prepare now.

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Casino ReviewsOct 7, 2026

Ace Lucky Casino Review 2026 With Games, Bonus and Payments

Ace Lucky Casino offers rand payments, a 100% bonus up to R6,000 and games from top providers. Here are the facts on licences, wagering, payouts and support.

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UK Venues Face New Category B Machine Rules From June 2027
RegulationOct 3, 2026

UK Venues Face New Category B Machine Rules From June 2027

The UKGC has confirmed safer-play rules for new Category B gaming machines, with most changes starting in June 2027. Existing machines are exempt.

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What Angola's Golden Dragon Casino Inspection Means for Operators
RegulationOct 3, 2026

What Angola's Golden Dragon Casino Inspection Means for Operators

Angola's ISJ has started visiting licensed casinos in person. The visits focus on revenue, jobs, compliance and player protection, and operators should be ready.

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How Brazil's Online Betting Restrictions Could Reshape the Global iGaming Industry
Industry NewsOct 3, 2026

How Brazil's Online Betting Restrictions Could Reshape the Global iGaming Industry

Brazil's online betting restrictions are creating uncertainty across the iGaming industry, affecting operators, affiliate marketers, sports sponsorships and players. Explore how these regulatory changes could reshape Brazil's betting market and influence the global iGaming landscape.

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