The gambling industry in Nigeria has seen significant development in recent years, with the country's gambling market including casinos, sports betting, lotteries, and other forms of gambling.
Recently, law enforcement agencies in Nigeria dismantled a large multinational telecommunications fraud hub hidden in Lagos, shocking the international community with the broad scope of the case, the number of people involved, and the complexity of the methods used. According to the Economic and Fin
According to AFP, Nigeria's largest transnational cyber fraud case has been adjudicated, with a Lagos court convicting 15 foreign nationals of Asian descent on charges of cyber fraud and "cyber terrorism." This is the largest international cybercrime case cracked in Nigeria in recent years.The Econo
Nigeria is rapidly emerging as Africa's most promising online gambling market, with a young population that makes up 60% of its 200 million people and the rapid adoption of mobile payments, the market size is expected to exceed $2 billion by 2025.The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), as
In the context of globalization, more and more game developers are turning their attention to overseas markets, especially those with great potential such as the Philippines, Brazil, Indonesia, India, Kenya, and Nigeria.However, how to quickly scale up and reduce promotion costs in these markets has
Readen Holding Corporation (RHCO) has signed a final agreement to acquire an 80% controlling stake in Morrich Lottery Limited, a fully licensed lottery operator in Nigeria.This acquisition includes licenses for lottery, sports betting, and casino operations in Nigeria, marking RHCO's official entry
Recently, Google has updated its advertising policy, allowing online gambling ads to be placed in Nigeria again. This marks a significant adjustment in Google's policy towards gambling ads in Nigeria.Background: The Implementation and Lifting of the BanIn January 2025, following a ruling by the Supr
Due to significant changes in the regulatory environment, Google has completely banned the placement of gambling-related advertisements in Nigeria, including online betting products, promotions, educational resources, betting tips, odds, and handicaps, causing a significant impact on the affiliate m
BackgroundThe Philippine government once implemented the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) policy, allowing domestically licensed companies to operate online gambling businesses targeting overseas markets (mainly China). This model flourished during Duterte's administration, forming concen
MeridianBet has received regulatory approval from the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) to offer B2B products in the Nigerian market.This latest development is achieved by the subsidiary of Golden Matrix Group, which has been operating in the African continent for 20 years. Now, wit
A representative from 1xbet summarized the company's participation in SiGMA Africa 2025 and analyzed the key growth factors of the African online betting market.Interview.- From March 10 to 12, 1xBet participated in SiGMA Africa, the largest professional exhibition in the region. In this interview,
The online gambling industry in Nigeria has become an important part of the country's digital economy, encompassing sports betting apps, virtual casinos, and interactive gaming platforms. With the proliferation of mobile devices and an increasing number of young, tech-savvy individuals, platforms li
Nigeria has a population of over 200 million, a significant portion of whom are deeply entrenched in the gambling sector, making it easy to assume that Nigeria has the largest gambling industry in Africa.But is this really the case?Nigeria is one of the top three gambling nations in Africa, with So
According to reports from African media, in at least five African countries, many people view sports betting as a way to earn a steady income.Some believe that sports betting is a way out of poverty.However, social critics warn that the number of sports betting activities in Africa is increasing, wh
Global trade has driven the development of the local economy in Africa, where businessmen unwilling to remain poor have made money through the global trade supply chain with their shrewd minds.After becoming wealthy, the black business elites had more demands for gaming entertainment. As the game wi
7777 Gaming announced a new partnership with WA Technology, as part of its expansion strategy in Africa and Latin America. This agreement will integrate 7777 Gaming's online casino portfolio into WA Technology's iGaming solutions, supporting operators in these regions with access to a variety of slo
