Gambling Authority nabs illegal betting platforms
Wednesday, March 05, 2025 | 1540 Views |
Money maker: Bet365 pulled out of the country recently and it is not clear yet whether the company will return PIC: GETTY IMAGES
Sports betting has exploded in the country of late, with many Batswana trying their fortunes on the various platforms.
However, the Authority warned the public that Bet365, Forzza, 1XBET, Betwinners “and others,” due to their failure to comply with the new gambling regulations, some of which require such firms to have two offices of operation in the country.
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