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Here’s good news for South African online gamblers who prefer paying for their casino entertainment with cryptocurrencies.

Punt Casino is offering you the chance to claim bonuses every day if you pay with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin.

You’ll find information about two main daily bonuses: One is a 50% bonus for regular depositors, and the other is a 100% bonus for VIP depositors.

The FashionTV Gaming Group has partnered with the iconic software group, Playtech, to launch a new Live Casino baccarat product. FashionTV Jackpot Baccarat is the group’s first branded baccarat title which uses Playtech Live’s technology. This is the first of several FashionTV-branded products by Playtech and players will gain access to an excellent new line of entertainment as new titles are released.

According to CEO Ariel Hayat of Playtech Romania Live Casino: “We are very excited to partner with FashionTV Gaming Group to bring the FashionTV brand to the live casino market. Securing leading brands like this is a key pillar of our content strategy as we look to deliver the most engaging gambling entertainment experience in the market.”

It’s been a fabulous year in the online casino world, with hundreds of new slot games released by top software providers.

2021 is going to be a tough act to follow, but providers are already proving that there’s no rest for the wicked.

Online casino guides such as SouthAfricanCasinos.co.za are already publishing news about new slot games that are set to launch in 2022, and from the sneak peeks we’ve taken on these titles, we can guarantee an explosive start to the new year.

ZAR Casino, an obviously South African-facing online casino, is a great place to visit any day; and now even more so. The gaming site has rolled out some wonderful weekly bonuses so that every day is promo day!

The purely South African online casino, ZAR Casino treats players to regular bonuses. In fact, there is a promotion running literally every single day at this site!

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January 06, 2022, Johannesburg, South Africa (Press Release) - South Africa’s premier online casino guide, www.SouthAfricanCasinos.co.za , has announced the winners in its coveted South African Online Casino Industry awards 2021.

Every year, SouthAfricanCasinos.co.za recognize the best online casinos in South Africa. Just like all casino players, we accept nothing less than excellence across the online gambling industry. The site has been around for almost two decades and the team used its many years of experience in the local and international online casino industry coupled with its expertise and in-depth knowledge of the iGaming space to make its choices. They closely examined a range of top online casinos that are frequented by South African players, and in the end chose the crème de la crème of gambling sites as winners of these prestigious awards.

January 4, 2022, Johannesburg, South Africa (Press Release) -- From phones to flushing toilets to the Kreepy Krauly (perhaps South Africa's greatest invention) creative minds have invented some amazing devices. But sometimes what sounds like a great idea can turn out to be completely useless. This month Springbok Casino looks at ten inventions that may very well have saved lives or made life more convenient or fun -- but just didn't catch on with the public and are long forgotten.

"Some of these inventions were just ahead of their time," laughed Springbok's manager, Daniel van Wyke, "Some of them are just plain whacky!"

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Keep the spirit and joy of the festive season alive with a brand-new slot game that’s set to land in the games lobby at Springbok Casino at the start of the New Year.

You’ll embark on a fairytale adventure on the reels of Realtime Gaming’s new Lil Red slot, a game full of bonus features and multiple ways to win.

Lil Red has been themed on the classic tale of Little Red Riding Hood, and players will meet Grandma and the hungry wolf as they spin the reels of this magical game.

Here’s an online casino promotion that deserves your full attention! ZAR Casino is giving away a brand-new car to one very lucky player!

If you have no objections driving off into the New Year with a2022 Range Rover Evoque, then it’s time for you to head to the South African online casino and start making deposits. The more you play, the higher your chances of winning the car. In addition, lucky players will take part in weekly cash draws where they can win R1,000 in cash.Let’s get down to the details of this fantastic offer at ZAR Casino.

We first met those whacky blob-like characters on the reels of Quickspin’s Spinions Beach Party slot, and now they’re back to give you a Christmas experience like you’ve never had before.

The new Spinions Xmas Party slot welcomes back your favourite orange dudes and dudettes who run riot on the reels and show you exactly how to have a good time over the festive season.

“Out of ideas for your Christmas party? Save yourself the stress of planning and join an event that puts a twist on your regular festivities – the Spinions Christmas Party!” says Quickspin.

The next best thing to going on a world cruise this Christmas is playing at Casino.com throughout the holiday period. The pandemic has put a stop to many of our travel plans, but there’s nothing stopping you playing at one of South Africa’s most popular online casinos this Xmas.

In particular, check out the Christmas Voyage promotion running at this site until December 23rd! The promo is simply bursting with the chance to win big at Casino.com.

Take a look at what’s hot on Casino.com’s busy, bustling calendar this month.

Following the financial collapse of Phumelela last year, it was announced last week that 4Racing is South Africa’s new horse racing operator. The group will take over administration of most of SA’s racing from this month.

In a statement issued by 4Racing, CEO, Fundi Sithebe said:
“Today marks an important day in the history of South African horseracing, as 4Racing officially takes over as industry operator after yesterday finalised its transaction with Phumelela Gaming.

As we head towards a new year, Springbok Casino is already firing up its casino lobby with some seriously great new slot titles.

Yesterday, South Africa’s favourite online casino announced that players can look forward to the new Hyperwins slot, due to land at the site on January 5th, 2022.

Players will be able to play the new big-win stratosphere title via download, instant play or mobile.

As the number of COVID-19 cases literally doubled in South Africa yesterday, many casinos are taking extra precautions to stop the spread of the virus. This, despite the fact that President Ramaposa has kept the country at its lowest lockdown level.

Durban’s Sibaya Casino and Entertainment announced today that it would be postponing all its scheduled live entertainment which had planned for the upcoming festive season. Ticketholders will be able to request a full refund at Computicket or Checkers.

A 69-year-old man from Chatsworth became a millionaire 35 times over after winning the Lotto Plus 1 jackpot in the latest draw.

The man, who has opted to remain anonymous, wagered just R100 before picking all of the correct numbers in the draw and taking home R35.1 million.

The winning numbers were 1, 29, 36, 40, 42, 45 and bonus ball 31. He is the second man from KwaZulu-Natal to become a multi-millionaire in just a fortnight.

As Christmas approaches, South African members of This Is Vegas casino will get inspired by the magic of winter and big cash prizes by playing Rival’s cheerful 5-reel video slot ‘Winter Wonders’ for free! Just complete a minimum initial deposit at the cashier and redeem a total of 200 spins on this brand-new title with no maximum cashout for free, as you match consecutive symbols on the 15 available paylines!

Enjoy A White Christmas
It might not be snowing everywhere in the world on December, specially not on South Africa, but with ‘Winter Wonders’ bettors will experience the spirit of Christmas in full swing with symbols such as ornaments, Christmas trees, gift boxes and even Santa Clause himself being part of winning combinations that award up to 5000 coins per spin!

Just as South Africa’s casino and tourism industries started to breath once more following months of lockdowns and alcohol bans, along came a new strain of COVID-19 – showing everyone how very little we know about this global pandemic.

On Friday, the WHO announced that a new strain of the virus was discovered in South Africa. Named B.1.1.529, the strain has already wreaked havoc on share prices of some of the country’s largest casino groups. According to Reuters, the South African Rand is already at its lowest since October 2020, dropping to 16.38 c against the dollars.

December 1, 2021, Johannesburg, South Africa (Press Release) -- South Africa's Springbok Casino has just named its Top 10 Slots of 2021. These are the games that have been most popular with Springbok players this year. Some were on the list last year and a couple of new games join the list. They all have the themes and features that players enjoy the most.

"Bonus features… graphics… payouts… these all help determine how popular a game will be," said Springbok's manager, Daniel van Wyke, "For our Top 10 Slots list, only one thing matters. Our Top 10 games are simply the ones our players play the most!"

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One of South Africa’s leading operators in the casino sector, Tsogo Sun, announced that it was on the road to recovery. It is not yet known how the new COVID-19 strain will affect the group’s revenue going forward.

After Tsogo Sun announced that its income for the half-year ending September 2021 had gained 144% to R3.8 billion compared to the previous year, the group’s share prices climbed 7% on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

While the numbers were better than last year, Tsogo Sun said that income was still 36% lower than before COVID-19 levels.