iGaming drives Kenyan mobile money usage to 82%, officially surpassing banking services.

With the rapid development of online gaming, the usage rate of mobile money in Kenya has soared to 82.3%, officially surpassing banks and completely changing the national financial landscape. This trend is not only due to technological advancements and the widespread adoption of government digital s

155.io partners with Betika to enter the African market for the first time, launching their game portfolio in Uganda and Kenya.

Live game studio 155.io has officially entered the African market by establishing a partnership with leading African operator Betika. Their game portfolio has been launched on the Betika platform, initially targeting players in Uganda and Kenya with products such as "Marbles.io", "Stairpong.io", and

FAZI and Odibets Reach Content Partnership Agreement to Expand Kenyan Online Gaming Territory

Online game developer FAZI has reached a content partnership agreement with local leading operator Odibets, bringing a range of new casino entertainment options to Kenyan players. According to the agreement, Odibets users can enjoy FAZI's popular titles, including Golden Crown, Wild Lucky Clover, HD

Kenya's High Court rules the 12.5% gambling consumption tax is legal, dismissing the double taxation dispute.

The High Court of Kakamega, Kenya, has ruled to uphold the 12.5% excise tax levied on the gambling industry, confirming its legality. This decision is seen as an important measure for Kenya to strengthen gambling regulation and protect public finances.The case originated on August 21, 2023, when Edw

Casinos Not Yet Arrived, Betting Capital Leads the Way: Exploring the Bitcoin "Cash Flow" in Kenya's Slums!

The survey shows: Employment status is leading the betting habits in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The gambling market in sub-Saharan Africa is heating up rapidly, and people's work and life status have become important factors affecting gambling habits. A recent survey found that there are significant differences in the way and frequency of betting depending on the profession.GeoPoll conducted a

BC.Game obtains dual gambling licenses in Kenya: Compliant expansion into the African market

BC.Game, through its subsidiary Blockdance Africa, has successfully obtained a public gaming license and an off-site gaming license from the Kenyan Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB). This "dual license" allows the company to legally operate in the regulated gaming market in Kenya, with the

Kenya erupts in protests against raising the gambling age, BCLB announces new operator list for the fiscal year

As the Kenyan National Assembly proposes raising the legal gambling age from 18 to 21, it has sparked intense opposition locally. People in various places have held rallies protesting the amendment plan, emphasizing that "adults should have the freedom to decide whether to participate in gambling."T

Kenyan Parliament Proposes Gambling Law Reform: Raising Legal Age and Betting Threshold, Strengthening Advertising Regulation

Kenya's parliament is currently deliberating a proposal aimed at comprehensively reforming the national gambling regulatory system, key contents include raising the legal gambling age from 18 to 21, and setting the minimum bet amount for all platforms at 50 Kenyan shillings (approximately $0.39).The

Kenya plans to introduce selfie verification and high entry standards to regulate the gambling industry.

The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) of Kenya is brewing a series of new regulatory rules, proposing that gamblers submit a selfie during account registration to verify identity, and significantly raising the operational threshold for gambling, aimed at curbing underage gambling and rectif

Africa's gaming industry accelerates: driven by mobile, Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya lead with an annual market growth of 11.65%

Driven by countries such as Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya, the African gaming market is rapidly expanding. According to the latest report by Market Data Forecast, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of the African digital gaming market is expected to reach 11.65% from 2024 to 2033. This growth

Kenya's Tailored Lightweight Experience: Betika Lite Officially Launches, Designed for Users with Low Internet Speeds and Older Devices

Betika Lite is a lightweight mobile version launched by the well-known Kenyan sports betting platform Betika, specifically tailored for users with low bandwidth and older devices. While retaining core functionalities, it greatly optimizes loading speed and data usage efficiency, providing users with

Online gambling is rapidly eroding Kenya! Is the African market on the rise?

Emerging markets? Kenyans spend 2 billion every day on gambling!

Kenya Betting Control and Licensing Board releases gambling advertisement guidelines!

Unlocking Growth Constraints: Kenya's iGaming Market Traffic and Marketing Practical Guide

Unlocking the Success of iGaming in Kenya: Traffic and Marketing StrategiesMobile-first strategy: Kenyan users predominantly access the internet on mobile phones, especially on social platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Ads and websites must be designed for mobile, starting with mobile ads befor