GAMING FOR AFRICA
Gaming For Africa
Casino International’s Africa partner is the excellent Gaming For Africa magazine, bringing you the continent’s latest developments
Zimbabwe Mulls Casino Openings
The Zimbabwean government, during recent parliamentary hearings received numerous updates on the state of Zimbabwe’s economic and agricultural activity from the War Veterans Association as a result of the covid-19 pandemic and these hearings also included a request for the re-opening of casinos after a long period of closure. Parliament stated that this request is under consideration by Government, given the critical role played by that sector in the economy. Government
in conjunction with the sector is currently working on modalities for a safe resumption of activities in the casino and gambling sector.
Clarion Gaming Postpones 2021 ICE Africa
focused content throughout the year. It will provide expert insights delivered across a range of formats, including reports, exclusive C-Level interviews from the leadership figures shaping the industry, unique data, video and live discussions. Every piece of content will be archived and available on-demand for stakeholders to access free of charge 24/7.” “Our strong digital presence has been enhanced
Clarion Gaming has confirmed its decision to postpone what would have been the 3rd edition of ICE Africa originally scheduled to be held across 26 – 28 October. The announcement comes as Clarion adopts a measured and pragmatic return of in-person events. Stuart Hunter, Managing Director of Clarion
Gaming, explained: “When the full scale of the pandemic became clear last year we took the decision to focus our resources and energies into three in-person events – the co-located ICE London and iGB Affiliate London as well as iGB Live! in Amsterdam. “Whilst we are not holding any other dedicated
in-person events, we are launching
ICE365.com an advanced global gaming platform which goes live in April 2021. The ICE 365 content series will focus on key verticals, topics and subsets of the global gaming sector and will include dedicated Africa-
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further with the launch of ICE Connect, which uses highly sophisticated matching algorithms, ranking and scheduling software, to match operators with relevant, industry-leading solution providers who can solve their challenges and help them run their operations more efficiently. As a result, both delegates and solution providers spend 100% of their time in meaningful and productive meetings. We will continue to support the growth of the gaming industry in Africa via these new channels and create opportunities to facilitate business development as we look to expand our ICE Connect models in the future.” He added: “Looking beyond 2021 we will need to
see what the future looks like post-pandemic and decide our strategy accordingly. The Clarion Gaming brands have been able to grow thanks to the tremendous support of our stakeholder communities and ICE Africa represents a powerful case study of that partnership and collaboration in action.”
Pronet Gaming signs with Winnerbet in Cameroon
Winnerbet, the leading Cameroon-based operator, has sealed a new partnership deal with next generation platform provider Pronet Gaming. The well-established bookmaker is to
migrate to the Pronet Gaming platform, where it will take on the leading supplier’s full turnkey solution across both online and retail as it bids to move to the next level. One of Cameroon’s biggest operators with
over 300 retail locations throughout Africa, Winnerbet opted for Pronet Gaming’s solution due to its strong offering comprising products from a host of leading developers. Colin McDonagh, Chief Sales Officer at
Pronet Gaming, said: “As a platform provider, it’s particularly pleasing when your work in pulling together a strong product portfolio is recognised by an operator looking to accelerate its commercial growth. “It was clear from the outset that
Winnerbet was keen to utilise our market- leading product offering across both retail and online and we are delighted to be working with an operator and brand that resonates so strongly for players in Cameroon.” Winnerbet’s CEO said: “We are confident in our belief that migrating to Pronet Gaming’s platform will prove to be a winning move as we aim to cement our status as a forward-thinking operator.“The sports market in Cameroon has fantastic growth potential and we can’t wait for our players to engage with such a high-quality and wide range of products.”
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