Gambling Startups in Africa

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Gambling in Africa is on the rise, driven by increased smartphone penetration and a growing middle class. Local business leaders see it as a potential revenue stream, but concerns remain about addiction and the lack of regulation. Key players like Gron Digital are making waves, but the industry's long-term trajectory depends on responsible practices and government oversight.

Cummulative Funding

$1.2M+

Total # of Companies

3

Total Deal Count

1

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

0

List of Gambling startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Gron Digital is a secure, transparent, auditable and fair Gaming Platform on the Blockchain.

Initial Coin Offering

$ 1,200,000

2017

2.

Bet9ja is the most recognized, trusted and respected sports betting brand across Nigeria.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2012

3.

Betway is a leading provider of first-class entertainment across sports betting, casino, bingo, eSports and poker.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2006

Founded

2017

Overview

Gron Digital is a secure, transparent, auditable and fair Gaming Platform on the Blockchain.

Last round

Initial Coin Offering

Total raised

$ 1,200,000

Employee

Bet9ja

Founded

2012

Overview

Bet9ja is the most recognized, trusted and respected sports betting brand across Nigeria.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

1,001-5,000

Betway

Founded

2006

Overview

Betway is a leading provider of first-class entertainment across sports betting, casino, bingo, eSports and poker.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

501-1,000

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