South Africa Issues Warning to Offshore Gambling Operators South Africa Issues Warning to Offshore Gambling Operators
Matthias Mueller, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License
Key Takeaways
  • The South African Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has issued a public warning to offshore operators telling them that offering online gambling in South Africa is illegal. The statement has been released jointly with the National Gambling Board.
  • The statement continues to say that the DTI and government have no intention of proposing the legalization of online gambling.

The South African Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) jointly with the National Gambling Board have issued a public warning to offshore operators telling them that they have no intention of proposing the legalization of online gambling and that offering online gambling in South Africa is illegal.