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Welcome to the news section of Bet & Win! Here you will find the latest news and information about online sports betting, lotto, slots and games from South Africa and all around the world. Sports betting and lotto news from South Africa and around the world

Welcome to the news section of Bet & Win!

We are passionate about sport, lotto and games we enjoy sharing our views and opinions. We aim to provide our visitors with an unbiased view on the latest sports betting, lotto and games news as well as mayor events in the world of South African sport. Moreover we give you constant updates on what is happening across the best betting sites.

Supabets Free Spins Offers
If you are looking to play slots online legally in South Africa then your choice has gotten a lot better over recent months. While Lottostar offered them for a while, HollywoodBets took the lead with its Spina Zonke...
17 January 2023 | ,
Australian Open 2023
Excitement is building as the 2023 tennis season kicks off! This year’s Australian Open sees the return of Novak Djokovic. Following last year’s debacle, Novak will want to get back to winning ways at his favourite Slam....
16 January 2023 |
betway australian open promotion Jan 23
On 16 January 2023 the first Grand Slam tournament of this year's tennis season starts. Then the 2023 Australian Open gets underway at Melbourne Park....
13 January 2023 |
Playabets Welcome Offer 100% up to R2000
Playabets is always aiming to provide its players with the very best betting entertainment. Therefore this bookie regularly updates its new player welcome...
13 January 2023 |
Hollywoodbets Global Jetx competition
Just towards the end of 2022 Hollywoodbets added another great crash game alongside Aviator: JetX. The latter is developed by Smartsoft Gaming and so far Hollywoodbets is the only betting and casino site in South Africa...
11 January 2023 |
10Bet SA Ezugi
When 10bet arrived in South Africa in October 2022 we knew we were in for a treat. This global gaming operator is a real powerhouse and over the last couple of days the South African site has seen a lot of changes....
9 January 2023 |
Hollywoodbets Authentic gaming
HollywoodBets has added quite a few new games and providers to its betting portfolio offer this current month. This bookie is for example the first one to add JetX, a crash game similar to Aviator. Moreover Hollywood Bets...
9 January 2023 |
Betway Sa20 promotion, catch a million
On 14 December 2022 Betway was announced as the title sponsor of the SA20, a new Twenty20 cricket tournament. Therefore it comes as no surprise that Betway has just announced a special promotion....
9 January 2023 |

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News 1: The emergence of live games and lucky number betting games

If you are a regular online bettor, you would have noticed more and more South African betting sites adding live games. What are live games you may ask. Game providers such as Evolution, BetGames, Jika Sports, Global Bet and Ezugi are some of the more popular names.

You can now place bets online on virtual horse racing, motor racing or greyhound races. If you are a fan of Texas Hold’Em poker, why not try your luck on Bet on Poker or 6+Poker by BetGames.

Ezugi, a subsidiary of Evolution Gaming. recently entered the South African market with their live dealer games specifically developed for its Indian customers. This includes the popular Andar Bahar card game as well as poker variations Bet on Teen Patti and Teen Patti.

There is currently no bigger name in the online gaming marketing for live dealer content than Evolution. Evolution live dealer content is rated as one of the best in the world and South African punters can now legally play some of these games.

Apart from standard roulette and blackjack titles, they are well known for their Game Show games. If you enjoy Dice, Wheel of Fortune or Spin and Win type games, look no further. Titles such as Dream Catcher have been exciting players for years. The recently added Crazy Time game is probably one our favourite live dealer games and definitely one to try.

Be sure to read our honest reviews of all live dealer and lucky number style games. We also add recommendations of licensed operators you can play the games with. Moreover our betting news always include updates about this area.

News 2: Finally… slots have arrived

Having slots on licensed betting sites is big news. Currently slot games by Habanero, Yggdrasil, NetEnt, Red Tiger as well as Pragmatic Play are available. Some bookmaker have already added them to their portfolio and our news articles give you all there is to know so you can enjoy betting on them. For many slots including Hot Hot Fruit, Starburst, Gonzo’s Quest or Gates of Olympus amongst others we provide you detailed reviews as well as demo functionality.

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