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Johannesburg, 27 July – 10bet South Africa, a leading online sportsbook and games provider handed over soccer kits to eight teams who made it to the quarter and semi-finals of the Maimane Alfred Phiri (MAP) Games Soccer Tournament which took place in Alexandra township over the weekend. By sponsoring this esteemed event, 10bet SA aims to contribute to the growth of community-level sports and encourage community engagement and support.

In partnership with MAP Games, 10bet SA is dedicated to ensuring that the tournament can live up to its legendary legacy by providing the quarterfinalists with quality kits to compete at their best. The kits will provide comfort and durability to enable each kitted team to showcase their true performance on the field.

In a recent development, lottery betting company Lottoland SA has initiated legal action against internet heavyweight Google in South Africa's Competition Tribunal. The firm alleges that Google has unjustifiably barred it from utilising the latter's advertising service platform.

Lottoland, which is licensed for fixed-odds betting, accuses Google of both discontinuing its access to its advertising services without legitimate grounds and selectively targeting it while allowing other lottery companies to advertise freely. The South African branch of Lottoland is seeking an order compelling Google to restore access to its advertising platform, either for an interim period of six months or until the Competition Commission delivers its decision on the matter.

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The man considered to be one of the best football stars of all time, Michael Owen will be the new face of Sun International’s online betting platform, SunBet.

Michael Owen, who played for Liverpool, Manchester United and Team England, has signed an exclusive deal with the South African gambling icon. This is in part to mark SunBet’s thirteenth successful year in the South African betting arena.

In response load shedding, some of the country's leading online casinos have devised innovative strategies to keep their clients engaged and powered up. ZAR Casino and African Grand Casino have recently launched themed promotions that not only offer fun and games, but also a chance for their patrons to combat load shedding and move towards energy independence.

In an exhilarating development, South Africa’s renowned football team, Bafana Bafana, has enlisted 10bet as its official online casino and sportsbook partner.

The South African Football Association (SAFA), the governing body of football in South Africa and the regulator of the men's national team, recently confirmed a four-year partnership with 10bet. This groundbreaking deal sets the stage for the forthcoming regional tournaments, intensifying the fan engagement possibilities between the football community and 10bet.

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While Saturday’s Hollywoodbets Durban July was an unqualified success, with over 45,000 South Africans attending this iconic meeting, power outages – and a subsequent jockey protest - caused it to come to an anti-climatic end.

On Saturday night, Gold Circle issued a media release, apologizing for the inconvenience caused to racing fans, sponsors and stakeholders in the Durban July after the final three races on the cards were abandoned in protest of load shedding.

In the press release, Gold Circle wrote: “The unanticipated implementation of power outages was made contrary to arrangements with the City of Durban which ultimately led to the jockeys citing unsafe conditions as the reason for their refusal to ride.”

July 3, 2023, Johannesburg, South Africa (Press Release) – Zebras are undoubtedly one of the most recognizable animals on the planet. This month, South Africa’s Springbok Casino has published a special feature on these “donkeys in striped pajamas”. Until the end of July, the popular rand casino is giving everyone 25 free spins on its Tarot Destiny slot game.

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Where did the Zebra get its name? 9 While zebras are only found in Africa, the origins of the name ‘zebra’ is actually derived from Spanish/Italian/Portuguese.)

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If it wasn’t clear before that South Africans love their online betting, then it’s time to look at the latest Google Search terms in 2023.

According to News24, the top searched queries on Google in 2023 so far included online betting-related entries, in three – possibly four - out of ten spots on the list.

Sun International, the home of some of the best land-based casinos in South Africa, is riding on the wave of the weekend, with a sensational promotion.

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MultiChoice media group has outlined its long-term strategy of transforming its predominantly video-entertainment based platform into one which incorporates a new online betting service and payment system for South African players.

The objective behind MultiChoice’s decision is to tap into new and emerging ecosystems which will drive bigger revenues for the company in the long run.

As per BusinessTech, MultiChoice will expand its interactive entertainment arm, focusing heavily on sports betting. It also intends to launch a new payment platform for online bettors, among others, which will be called Moment.

It’s been a winning streak for the South African casino company, Tsogo Sun Gaming, as its full year results reveal. The company’s results for the year up to March 31st, 2023 show that revenue rose 27% year on year.

Tsogo Sun showed that revenue rose in the second half of 2023 by 7%, compared to revenue in the first half of the year.

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A mother of two left everything up to Lady Luck when she decided to play the Lotto last week. The woman from the Western Cape allowed her winning numbers to be decided by the Quick Pick feature when she bought her ticket via the Nedbank app.

Imagine her incredible joy and surprise when she was informed by Ithuba that she had win R66 million!

The draw took place on May 20th, & the lucky numbers were 1, 17, 22, 30, 37, 42 & bonus ball 35.

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