GAMING FOR AFRICA
Gaming For Africa
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Red Hot Games Enters South African Slots Market
Pragmatic Play, a leading global content provider to the iGaming industry plans an expanded presence in Africa, and views it as a key market for 2021. As part of its increased focus in this exciting market
Pragmatic Play has appointed Solomon Godwin as Continent Manager to spearhead the company’s efforts in Africa. Solomon’s wealth of experience and innate knowledge of online operators’ needs, coupled with Pragmatic Play’s industry-leading services has already led to a number of commercial deals being struck across the continent. The appointment of Solomon in 2020, follows on
Red Hot Games (RHG) is the latest slots supplier to enter the South African market after being awarded a National Manufacturer, Maintenance and Supplier Licence by the Gauteng Gambling Board. RHG will strive to live up to its name by
bringing Hot Games to the thriving gambling industry in South Africa and other jurisdictions on the African continent. “We will initially supply Limited Payout
Machines (LPMs), Sports Betting Terminals, Monitors and spare parts to the South African market, before expanding into the African market and other sectors of the gambling industry,” says Hosea Malope. “RHG’s LPM product is an exciting multigame which consists of Red Hot Slots, Lucky Gems,
the Genies Lamp, Valley of the Kings, Lady Luck and Diamond Fever. These games have proven to be popular in the UK and European street market and we certainly expect them to do well in our market.” RHG is managed by the former CEO of Zonke
Monitoring Systems, Hosea Malope, who is also the Managing Director of Malope Monitoring Solutions. The two companies share offices in Jet Park. RHG is partnered by HC Terminals, a UK
based company specialising in used and new gaming terminals and a massive stock of used gaming parts which are all available to RHG. “We look forward to welcoming you at our
offices at Unit 4 Gail Industrial Park, Jet Park,” says Hosea.
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from Pragmatic Play’s identification of Africa and Latin America, as two of iGaming’s most exciting regions. With the establishment of regional hubs in these areas, as well as targeted measures, Pragmatic Play has been able to gain a much deeper understanding of the continents’ demands for iGaming content and how best to support operator partners. Globally, gaming markets are seeing a concerted
push towards regulating online gaming and Pragmatic Play has positioned itself to embrace regulation in key African states. Already this strategy has generated commercial success in important iGaming nations like Kenya. “In Africa, there is a vast appetite for not just
traditional slot experiences but engaging alternative forms of gaming entertainment. Virtual Sports is hugely popular on the continent, so our upcoming Virtual products are primed to offer a valuable solution for operators as an alternative to sports betting,” says Solomon.
Pragmatic Play Views Africa as Key Market
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