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Peru moves to criminalize sports match-fixing for betting gains Latin America Sports bettingThe Peruvian Congress has taken a decisive step against sports corruption by approving a bill that classifies the manipulation of sports results for betting purposes as a criminal offense.June 16, 2025
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Brazil’s betting associations unite to defend regulated market Brazil Sports bettingThe presidents of the National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL), Plínio Lemos Jorge, and the Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR), Fernando Vieira, signed a cooperation agreement in São Paulo.June 14, 2025
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Betting firm backs Mathare United in boost for Kenyan football Kenya Sports bettingInternational betting giant 1XBet has been officially announced as the new principal shirt sponsor for Mathare United’s Men’s and Women’s teams, marking a major milestone in the club’s history.June 12, 2025
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Jelly enters African market through strategic partnership with betPawa Sports bettingGame developer Jelly has officially entered the African market by signing a new agreement with leading online betting operator betPawa.June 11, 2025
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Brazil to increase tax on online betting to 18% Brazil Sports bettingBrazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad announced a series of measures intended to replace a planned increase in the Tax on Financial Operations (IOF).June 10, 2025
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SkillOnNet and Habanero expand partnership to capture Brazil’s thriving iGaming market Brazil Sports bettingGlobal online gaming operator SkillOnNet has announced the expansion of its long-standing partnership with slot specialist Habanero into the newly regulated Brazilian market.May 29, 2025
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World Sports Betting partners with South Africa’s Comrades Marathon in landmark deal South Africa Sports bettingThe Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has announced World Sports Betting as the Official Sports Betting Partner of the Comrades Marathon.May 26, 2025
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Supreme Court takes up plea to ban betting apps in India India Sports bettingThe Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a nationwide ban on illegal betting apps and stricter regulation of online gaming and fantasy sports.May 23, 2025
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SportPesa eyes Ksh 2 billion, 15-year deal to sponsor Kenyan Premier League Kenya Sports bettingKenya’s top-flight football is on the brink of a major revival as SportPesa enters advanced negotiations with the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) over a Ksh 2 billion, 15-year sponsorship deal for the Kenyan Premier League (KPL).May 21, 2025
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MAGLA welcomes PremierBet Malawi’s new centre, urges responsible betting Malawi Sports bettingPremierBet Malawi has reportedly launched a new gaming centre in Limbe, Blantyre, described as the brand’s largest establishment across the African continent.May 16, 2025