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CEO of Botswana gaming regulator highlights market’s responsibility

A pin on a map highlighting Botswana

Speaking exclusively to SBC News, the CEO of Botswana’s Gambling Authority has outlined the market’s growth just as Betway rolled out its local iGaming offer. The global gambling operator was welcomed at an official event hosted by Peter Emolemo Kesitilwe, CEO of the Botswana Gambling Authority (BGA). Having obtained its sportsbook licence in February, Betway first opened a bookmaker shop …

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Super Group keeping faith in efficiency-first approach as Q1 revenue climbs

Picture of an efficiency highway symbolising Super Group's focus on efficiency

Super Group, the parent company of the Betway sportsbook and Spin online casino, reported positive trading for Q1 2025, including a continuing strong contribution from North American activities. The company has been embarking on a streamlining strategy over the past year or two, including exiting some markets across multiple continents in a bid to improve operational efficiencies and focus on …

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“There’s only one Cheltenham!” – bookies celebrate the ‘Olympics’ of horse racing

There's only one Cheltenham!” - bookies celebrate the ‘Olympics’ of horse racing

It’s been just under a week since the last day of the glitz and glamour, profit and loss, prosecco and pints of the 2025 Cheltenham Festival wrapped up – and it was certainly an eventful one for bookies and punters. A series of favourites failed to secure the win causing frustration for the latter and relief for the former, but …

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Neal Menashe: Leaner Super Group laser focused on profits above M&A

SBC News Neal Menashe: Leaner Super Group laser focused on profits above M&A

The leadership team of Super Group maintains that there is “plenty of room for growth across all markets” for the NYSE-listed gambling group, which has demonstrated its operational strength in 2024. Speaking to investors, Group CEO Neal Menashe described 2024 as “an outstanding year” but emphasised that Super Group had begun executing its strategy in 2023, setting new high-bar objectives …

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Betway sponsors Atlassian Williams Racing to turbo charge global brand

SBC News Betway sponsors Atlassian Williams Racing to turbo charge global brand

Super Group has formed a multi-year partnership with Formula 1 team Atlassian Williams Racing. The NYSE-listed company’s Betway and Jackpot City brands will now appear on the team’s FW47 cars from the start of the 2025 F1 season, which gets underway in Melbourne, Australia next month. Neal Menashe, Super Group CEO, stated: “We are delighted to join the thrilling world …

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Betway locks in compliance guarantee with Sitebee extension

SBC News Betway locks in compliance guarantee with Sitebee extension

Advertising compliance provider Sitebee has extended its commercial ties with Betway, adding to a six-year regulatory partnership covering key markets.  Betway will continue to utilise Sitebee’s compliance tool to fully comply with market-specific requirements and adhere to industry standards for transparency and responsibility when rolling out affiliate campaigns.  “Our dynamic rules engine, tailored to meet the unique demands of each …

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Betway joins forces with Du Plessis ahead of UFC title bout

SBC News Betway joins forces with Du Plessis ahead of UFC title bout

Betway’s commercial ambitions will now be supported by another brand ambassador in UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus du Plessis.  Du Plessis became the first South African fighter to become a UFC world champion after beating American Sean Strickland for the title.  He has since defended his belt against former two-time champion Israel Adesanya. Currently, his record stands at 22 wins and …

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Super Group: 2024’s Q4 ‘record’ momentum continuing in 2025

SBC News Super Group: 2024’s Q4 ‘record’ momentum continuing in 2025

Super Group, the parent company of Betway, has announced that its Q4 2024 is expected to come back as its strongest ever ex-US quarter. Total Revenue hit approximately €486, and Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP financial measure, of between €125m and €130m.  During the quarter, the group projects to have set a number of new monthly ex-US records, with December being …

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Super Group confirms Richard Hasson to resign as CCO & President

SBC News Super Group confirms Richard Hasson to resign as CCO & President

The board of Super Group (SGHC) has notified investors that Richard Hasson will step down as President and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of the NYSE-listed online gambling group in 2025. The resignation was announced via a corporate filing, which detailed Hasson’s intentions to resign as an executive and board member of Super Group. Investors were informed: “The effective date of …

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Betway says bye to Brazil months before market launch

SBC News Betway says bye to Brazil months before market launch

Betway has decided to exit Brazil just a few months before the market’s planned regulatory launch in January.  Telling customers in the region to withdraw their outstanding balances, no additional information was provided by the operator.  “Dear Betway customers, unfortunately we have decided that we will not continue in the process to acquire the regulated licence offered in the country. …

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