Compliance
Our compliance commitments to partners and operators.
Our compliance commitment
Rules every partner signs up to
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Licensed brands only
We only work with sports betting brands that hold a South African provincial licence.
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Adults only
No content aimed at, or likely to appeal to, anyone under 18.
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No promises about winning
Partners may not suggest that betting leads to financial or personal success.
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#AD on every promotion
Every promotional post or video is clearly labelled as advertising.
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POPIA-compliant messaging
Direct marketing only with recorded consent and a clear way to opt out.
Two legal frameworks
- The national lottery is governed by the Lotteries Act 57 of 1997 and regulated by the National Lotteries Commission (NLC). There is a single, exclusive national lottery operator.
- Sports betting is governed by the National Gambling Act 7 of 2004 and provincial gambling laws. Bookmaker licences are issued by provincial regulators.
Compliance centre
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Responsible gambling
No persons under the age of 18 may participate in gambling.
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Marketing code
Rules every partner signs up to.
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Prohibited practices
Practices that are prohibited under the Lotteries Act, the National Gambling Act and POPIA.
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POPIA
Direct marketing only with recorded consent and a clear way to opt out.