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Welcome to the Gauteng Gambling Board

The Gauteng Gambling Board is a statutory body established in terms of section 3 of the Gauteng Gambling Act, No 4 of 1995 as amended.
Prior to August 1996, betting on horse-racing and other sporting events was the only form of legal gambling in Gauteng. During August 1996, the Gauteng Gambling Act, No 4 of 1995, was promulgated. This act legalized other forms of gambling in the Province and provided for the establishment of the Gauteng Gambling Board.
The following forms of activities are regulated by the Board in Gauteng:
  • Casino gaming
  • Betting on horse-racing and sporting events
  • Bingo
  • Limited payout gaming machines (Route and site operators)
  • The manufacturing and supply of gambling equipment

 
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ON-LINE GAMBLING TRANSACTIONS ARE OUTLAWED IN SOUTH AFRICA 

On-line gambling is currently prohibited in South Africa.
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GAUTENG TO ROLL OUT LIMITED PAYOUT MACHINES

The Gauteng Gambling Board announced that it has approved the roll out of limited payout (slot) machines across Gauteng. The licensing process is expected to commence during February 2008.
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