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ESA Gaming adds to Africa presence with multi-country Betway deal
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ESA Gaming, the innovative games provider, has signed a significant commercial deal with leading global online betting and gaming brand Betway, to bolster its reach across the African continent.
The agreement will see an initial tranche of top-performing content, including Mine and Crash games, go live across key targeted markets, such as Tanzania, Nigeria, Mozambique, Zambia, and Malawi.
The tie-up with the Super Group-owned brand has significantly boosted ESA Gaming’s footprint in Africa.
The continent has emerged as a key target for the provider, with its array of light-weight games proving extremely popular in markets where mobile connectivity speeds may vary wildly.
Thomas Smallwood, Chief Commercial Officer at ESA Gaming, said: “Betway is a brand with a large global presence, and we’re delighted to expand across Africa with this latest partnership.
“Our products have been immensely well received across the continent and we look forward to bringing our games to Betway’s player base.”
Laurence Michel, CEO of Betway in Africa, said: “ESA Gaming’s mobile-friendly portfolio continues to resonate well with players across the continent, and we’re very pleased to launch their top-performing titles to our customers in five of our key markets in Africa, further enhancing our offering with unique and popular content that we know our customers will enjoy the experience of playing.”
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The International Esports Federation (IESF) is thrilled to announce the hosting of the first-ever offline event in Morocco, the regional qualifiers for WEC24 in Casablanca from August 17 to 21. This event marks a significant step forward for eSports across the continent.
The regional qualifiers will begin with online qualifiers from June 10 to June 19 where 300+ athletes will participate. 180 of them will advance to the IESF African Esports Championship Casablanca 2024.
Featuring 47 countries competing across five game titles and seven categories, the regional qualifiers in Casablanca promise an unforgettable tournament experience. The eFootball series tournament will be a promotional event for IESF aspiring members. Athletes and teams from the continent will gather in Casablanca, competing for a chance to represent their countries at the highest level and secure their place in the WEC24 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
“We are grateful for the opportunity to lead the way and pioneer an offline eSports event in Africa,” the General Secretary for the IESF, Boban Totovski, said. “Casablanca’s hospitable reputation, rich culture and rising eSports community and the fanbase in Morocco make it the perfect host for this historic event. Our sincere gratitude goes to the Kingdom of Morocco for generously hosting this event and for its support in developing the growth of eSports in Africa. This tournament will display the unity and collaborative spirit among national federations and athletes across the continent.”
This event has already sparked excitement among the continent’s athletes and fans, who anticipate the impressive display of competition from each country during the qualifiers.
“Hosting the IESF Africa Esports Championship in Casablanca is a milestone for African eSports,” the President for the African Confederation of Digital Sports (ACDS) and the Royal Moroccan Federation of Electronic Games, Hicham El Khlifi, said. “It reflects our continent’s growing passion and potential in the digital sports arena. This event is more than a competition; it’s a statement of progress, showcasing the talent and spirit of African athletes to the world. We’re proud to lead this transformative moment for eSports in Africa.”
The IESF Africa Esports Championship Casablanca 2024 represents the IESF’s commitment to elevate the eSports ecosystem in Africa, inspiring future generations and showcasing the region’s evolving gaming community on a world stage.
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Nolimit City, the innovative slot developer known for its boundary-pushing games, announced its official entry into the South African market. This strategic move strengthens Nolimit City’s global footprint and brings its unique entertainment brand to a vibrant new audience.
The South African launch, made possible through Evolution’s One Stop Shop integration platform, enables local players to enjoy Nolimit City’s most popular titles, promising a high-standard experience for South African players. These include San Quentin xWays, Deadwood xNudge and Fire In The Hole xBomb amongst an ever-growing array of fantastic titles.
This announcement comes off the heels of their recent entry into Switzerland earlier this month and sets the tone for the rest of the year, with the provider eyeing further expansion in new markets throughout 2024, and beyond.
Malcolm Mizzi, Commercial Director at Nolimit City, said: “We’re thrilled to bring the adrenaline-fueled excitement of Nolimit City games to South African players. This marks a major milestone in our worldwide expansion, and we’re committed to delivering the best possible gaming experience to this dynamic market.”
Dean Finder, Chief Executive Officer at Evolution Services SA, said: “South African players, get ready for the exhilarating world of Nolimit City games! Their arrival is a game-changer in our market, and we’re dedicated to providing a top-notch, action-packed slot experience Nolimit is famous for.”
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NSoft Unveils Revolutionary Crash Cash Game in Admiral Bet Uganda Retail Shops
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NSoft, a leading software solutions provider for the betting and gaming industry, is thrilled to announce the launch of its innovative Crash Cash games in Admiral Bet retail betting shops across Uganda.
This groundbreaking move marks a significant milestone in NSoft’s strategic expansion into the African market, particularly in the realm of retail crash games, in partnership with the esteemed Admiral Bet brand.
By transitioning this popular online gaming concept to the retail environment, NSoft is set to revitalize the retail betting sector, which has faced challenges such as limited space and outdated equipment, hindering its ability to offer fresh gaming experiences.
NSoft is redefining the retail betting landscape with the introduction of Crash Cash. Unlike anything currently available in retail betting, Crash Cash is designed to disrupt and innovate with its state-of-the-art infrastructure, providing a seamless, visually engaging experience for players.
The game is enhanced by NSoft’s proprietary Boost Gamification System, offering unique features that set it apart in a competitive market.
Crash Cash’s simplicity and accessibility are key to its appeal. The game’s straightforward mechanics ensure that it is easily understandable and enjoyable for players of all experience levels, making it a perfect fit for the fast-paced retail environment where engaging and quick-to-learn games are highly valued.
With this innovative offering, NSoft is not only aiming to captivate players but also to establish a new benchmark in retail gaming experiences.
The company’s deep understanding of the retail gaming market, combined with its commitment to innovation, positions Crash Cash as a game-changer that will attract new customers and redefine what is possible in retail betting.