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South Africa Jurisdiction News
US player wins SA poker event
24 May 2007
The inaugural SA Poker Open, held for the first time in South Africa at the luxurious Montecasino, was a raving success with various All Africa poker champs, veterans and international online qualifiers fighting it out.
South Africa looks to legalize online gambling
20 Apr 2007
International News Brief: Having learnt from the United States that outlawing online gambling does little to solve the problem, the South African government is now on course to legalize it.
Poker boom hits home in South Africa
12 Mar 2007
International News Brief: The online poker industry has burgeoned, despite being illegal in terms of the National Gambling Act of 2004.
South African judge rules against online gambling
29 Nov 2006
International News Brief: Online gambling is still outlawed in South Africa, even though the service is offered from outside the borders of the country, a Pretoria High Court judge has ruled.
South Africa May Legalize Online Gambling
23 Dec 2005
International News Brief: Online gambling will become legal in South Africa if trade & industry minister Mandisi Mpahlwa accepts the recommendations of the national gambling board.
South Africa Plans Online Gambling Policy
15 Apr 2005
International News Brief: The South African government plans to develop a new policy on Internet gambling this year.
South Africa Moves Toward Legalizing Online Gambling
29 Sep 2004
International News Brief: The South African government has published the National Gambling Bill, which deals with online gambling, among other issues.
South Africa Gets First Online Casino Millionaire
8 Jul 2004
International News Brief: A Pretoria man who was gambling online in the early hours of this morning has become South Africa's first online 'slots' millionaire.
South Africa: What Odds of an Online Gambling Ban?
23 Feb 2004
International News Brief: There is a good chance that laws to ban online gambling will be unenforceable as the new National Gambling Bill goes before parliamentary committees for debate.
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