Africa
TVBET Strikes Partnership with African bookmaker LionsBet
TVBET continues to expand its presence in Africa, and as a part of its growth across the continent, the B2B provider announces a strategic partnership with LionsBet. This new collaboration is a substantial step towards TVBET’s ambitions in gaining a strong foothold within Africa. This deal is mutually beneficial for both companies and is aimed to diversify LionsBet’s portfolio and ensure a wider reach of TVBET’s contents.
TVBET is a world’s leading B2B provider of live-streaming games, which was founded in 2016. TVBET’s main objective is to provide casino and betting operators with the most up-to-date betting contents using cutting-edge technology. The provider currently delivers its live streaming products to more than 170 partners across the globe. Henceforth, TVBET’s top-notch TV-games will be available in LionsBet’s services range.
LionsBet is an online gaming and betting operator that offers the largest selection of online virtual games and sports betting options. The company is licensed in Nigeria by the Lagos State Lotteries Board as well as the Betting Control and Licensing Board in Zambia. The brand offers a comprehensive sportsbook product that covers football, basketball, tennis, volleyball, and hockey, among other events. Virtual games are also available on the LionsBet platform, with more than 50 gaming options from an array of leading providers. The partnership will give LionsBet access to all the 12 certified games drawn from TVBET’s award-winning portfolio.
Akram Bacha, Director of LionsBet, said: “We wanted something unique and powerful. We did plenty of detailed research in the market, competition looked almost the same in Nigeria and Zambia. This is where we felt very sure that TVBET live games will do the job for us.” he added later: “2020, taught us a lot of things in this industry, especially in African markets. Punters made a big shift towards online betting. Live sessions and duration increased a lot, TVBET Live Games came to fulfill our product and satisfy our customer base. It was a very easy integration as our CTO informed me and the team was very helpful and friendly. We are keen that TVBET will maintain its professionalism towards the business, and together we can achieve several peaks.”
This collaboration will allow both companies to strengthen their positions in Africa even further and reach their players. Moreover, clients of LionsBet and TVBET will have special jackpots and bonuses.
Africa
Hub88 partners with LiveGames to enhance content offering
Hub88 has partnered with live casino supplier LiveGames, further strengthening its product offering by adding a unique range of content to its platform.
LiveGames provides fully customisable online live dealer games and branded tables including the first vertical roulette table in the sector, along with crash games and the widely played Tombola.
The supplier delivers experiences with a player-focused design, easy to use mobile interface, and high-resolution broadcasts.
The partnership will support LiveGames’ goal to further expand in international markets, including Africa, Asia, and Latin America where Hub88 has a strong presence.
The deal showcases Hub88’s commitment to grow its ecosystem of partners, offering a diverse portfolio of products and content.
Ollie Castleman, Head of Hub88, said: “We’re thrilled to unveil this strategic partnership with LiveGames which sees us add a great provider to our platform, one that utilises modern technology to offer bespoke and personalised gaming experiences to players.
“We are looking forward to collaborating and strengthening our content library with their diverse games.”
The LiveGames Team said: “Our journey started in a small studio and as a team, we are excited about now expanding to every corner of the world together with Hub88 and their extensive operator network.
“We are committed to promoting innovation in the industry and this partnership will support us on that mission.”
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Africa
NE Group powers 888bets launch in Angola
NE Group, a leading B2B iGaming software supplier, has teamed up with online gambling operator 888 to launch 888bets for the Angolan market.
888Africa was originally set up to operate 888 brands in online betting and gaming markets across hand-picked regulated countries within Africa. Angolan sports bettors will now have seamless access to online sports betting through 888bets.co.ao
NE Group specialises in offering innovative, lightweight front-end solutions for best-in-class iGaming experiences. An extensive localised knowledge is the inspiration behind a platform that is renowned for flexibility and adaptation for unique African preferences. Together with 888, the platform delivers smooth gameplay across diverse data speed environments – essential for broad accessibility in Africa.
For the first time in the country, Angolan bettors will have the opportunity to experience the acclaimed Aviator crash-game on the platform. Additionally, the new site incorporates built-in features and tools for Responsible Gaming teams to monitor and support safe gaming practices
NE Group CEO Imran Bukhari said: “It’s brilliant to see the 888bets sportsbook launch in Angola to bring sports betting fans an experience they deserve. Our specialised sports betting platform and lightweight frontend solution for Africa allows 888bets to quickly scale.”
888bets added: “As a country with huge potential, we expect big things from our launch in Angola. Working with NE Group has enabled us to deliver an experience that sports bettors will love and that is enriched with engaging products.”
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Africa
BMM Testlabs Continues Its Expansion in Africa with New Licenses in Botswana and Nigeria to Test Land-Based and Digital Products
BMM Testlabs (BMM; or the Company), the world’s original gaming test lab renowned for exceptional product compliance and certification services, today announced that it has been approved to provide compliance testing, inspections, and certification services for the African countries of Botswana and Nigeria.
The Botswana Gambling Authority and the National Lottery Regulatory Commission in Nigeria, the official gaming regulatory bodies in those states, granted BMM licenses for the land-based and digital gaming markets in the two African countries.
BMM, which opened its office in South Africa in October 2004, is now able to provide comprehensive compliance testing and inspection services for most regulated markets across Africa.
BMM`s Senior Vice President, Africa, Zeena Rossouw said, We are honored that the gaming authorities in Botswana and Nigeria have demonstrated their trust in BMM to license us for product testing and certification. As regulation gains momentum across the continent, the African gaming market offers even more promise for BMM. With a focus on safeguarding the African gaming industry and all its stakeholders, BMM looks forward to working with suppliers and operators to accelerate the deployment of new technologies and products.
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