Africa
BetGames and Betway Combine for Bespoke Crash Game Skyward
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Leading games provider BetGames has created the latest addition to its growing bespoke games portfolio with a branded version of its new hit game Skyward for the major global online betting and gaming operator Betway in Africa.
Following the network launch of the thrilling plane-themed crash game, the delivery of a tailored version for Betway in one of its key markets maintains BetGames’ track record of creating unique versions of its popular titles for tier-one operators.
Ideal for regions with developing tech infrastructures, this carefully crafted version of Skyward has been optimised to ensure lightweight and stable operation meeting the challenges of markets that prioritise low data consumption.
BetGames’ first crash game, Skyward takes the popular format and blends exciting gameplay with convenient auto-betting and cash-out features. A high-energy experience boasting a visually striking design, Skyward features a range of captivating animations that enhance the player’s enjoyment, all presented with Betway’s signature branding, making its players feel at home while they enjoy the action.
“The launch of Skyward has heralded a further exciting step in the evolution of our content portfolio,” the Africa Sales Vice-President for BetGames, James Everett, said. “Using it as the base for our latest bespoke project for Betway has really strengthened the fantastic relationship we enjoy with one of the industry’s biggest names.
“Our continued dedication to meeting the needs of local players and understanding our markets has seen us grow our partnership with Betway and we’re proud that it continues to choose us to provide the best, tailored experiences for its players.”
“We’ve engaged BetGames to develop a number of bespoke projects for us and, again, we’re delighted with the results,” the Casino and Verticals Product Manager for Betway Africa, Hailee Cook, said. “Having the latest games presented with our familiar environment and feel is important to our loyal players and Skyward hits that mark again.
“We strive to bring our customers the finest and most innovative gaming content and our alliance with BetGames continues to deliver that.”
Africa
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Africa
Checkd Dev moves into African market with Smart Acca product alongside 888Africa
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Sports betting technology specialist Checkd Dev, part of award-winning Checkd Group, have expanded their Smart Acca product distribution, with their first launch in Africa, working with 888Africa.
The latest product launched by the Manchester-based company, their first release in the African market, aims to innovate the football accumulator betting experience across the continent with Smart ACCA’s launch initially coming in Angola and Zambia, before being rolled out across the rest of 888A’s African websites throughout the 2024-25 football season.
Appearing on both Betlion and 888bets brands’ homepages, Smart ACCA will use the new African focused product to improve the experience for recreational players to build accumulator bets through Checkd Dev’s evolved API.
Taking into account betting habits of the African betting market, the tool presents appealing short odds betting opportunities that are supported by Opta data visualisation covering key metrics such as form in easily digestible graphics.
The Smart ACCA combines both the established self-serve accumulator builder UI design and is accompanied by a carousel of automated accumulator bets, all supported by official Opta data and created using Checkd’s ‘Automated Betting Solution’, the pre-canned bets are one-click add to betslip to provide seamless betting.
The latest product launch from Checkd Dev follows on from the launch of Paddy Power’s Mix ’N Match bet building tool, the Boxing News app and Checkd Dev’s Smart Acca iFrame product, which is licensed for use by top-tier operators like William Hill and Sky Bet.
Checkd Commercial Director, Andrew Grimshaw said: “We’re delighted to expand on our established UK Tier 1 Operator client base by working with such an experienced team like 888 Africa.
“We’re excited to continue Checkd Dev’s growth into multiple new emerging markets with this our first in Africa and working in a partnership with a team that really cares about improving customer experience has been very rewarding.
“As part of the first phase of roll out, the Smart ACCA product for Angola has been translated into Portuguese, with full translation capabilities there’s clearly further opportunity to deliver this into other betting territories.”
888Africa’s Trading Director, Ian Marmion said: “Working with Checkd has been a pleasure and their innovative product aligns well with brand values that we feel are vital in terms of offering best odds and potentially life changing betting opportunities at ease for our growing recreational customer base.”
Africa
SportyBet Becomes “Official Betting Partner” of LALIGA in Africa
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SportyBet and LALIGA announced a landmark multi-year partnership by which SportyBet becomes the new “Official Betting Partner” of LALIGA across Africa. Effective this season, this groundbreaking agreement firmly establishes SportyBet as the leading sports betting platform in the region, marking a new chapter in its mission to deliver world-class football content to fans across the continent.
The partnership will kick off with an unforgettable launch event in Africa featuring one of LALIGA’s most iconic ambassadors—a football legend recognised worldwide. This spectacular event will set the stage for a collaboration that promises to revolutionise the betting landscape for millions of fans in the continent.
Among the most prominent LALIGA ambassadors are legends like Malian star Frédéric Kanouté, David Villa, Luis Figo, Samuel Eto’o, Carles Puyol and Iker Casillas, among others.
SportyBet will take LALIGA betting experiences to new heights, introducing cutting-edge features that are unique in the sports betting world. Fans can look forward to innovative, first-of-their-kind betting options that will redefine their interaction with the game, offering unprecedented engagement and excitement.
As part of this partnership, SportyBet will gain prominent exposure during LALIGA match broadcasts, with advertising billboards and cam carpets displaying the SportyBet brand around the stadiums. This presence will be especially noticeable during matches where Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atlético Madrid play as the visiting team, marking a major leap forward for the SportyBet brand in the world of football.
Additionally, SportyBet will provide exclusive access to LALIGA content, offering fans richer, more immersive ways to experience the league through its platform and social media channels. With enhanced, dynamic features, users will feel closer to the action than ever before.
Moreover, SportyBet’s users will have the opportunity to participate in extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime experiences. These unique opportunities may include VIP stadium tours, watching player warm-ups from the sidelines, taking photos with football idols, or even stepping onto the pitch to take a penalty after a match.
The partnership will also see SportyBet and LALIGA collaborate on a range of promotional activities across multiple African territories, further cementing SportyBet’s influence in the region.
SportyBet has been the most visited betting platform in the world in recent months, a testament to its cutting-edge technology, unparalleled market odds, and the security and speed of its payments. This partnership with LALIGA not only reinforces SportyBet’s global reach but also highlights its commitment to offering fans the ultimate sports betting experience.
Elías Gallego, VP of Media, Marketing, and Business Development at SportyBet, said: “This partnership represents a powerful alignment between SportyBet’s leadership in the African market and LALIGA’s immense potential to grow its footprint across the continent. By leveraging our deep understanding of the African audience, we’re confident that together we can elevate the fan experience, fuel the passion for football, and drive unprecedented growth for LALIGA and SportyBet in this vibrant region.”
Jorge de la Vega, Executive General Manager of LALIGA, said: “Partnering with SportyBet is an exciting milestone for LALIGA as we continue to expand our global footprint, particularly in Africa. This collaboration not only brings LALIGA closer to millions of passionate football fans across the continent but also underscores our commitment to delivering world-class football experiences to diverse audiences. Together with SportyBet, we aim to create new opportunities for engagement, inspire the next generation of football enthusiasts, and celebrate the shared love of the beautiful game.”
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