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Interesting facts about sports betting in Africa

Alex RileyBy Alex RileySeptember 21, 20246 Mins Read
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Sport in Africa has a long history and the continent is now widely recognised for its excellence in various sports. Africa has become a source of diverse sporting talent through various disciplines. Sport is respected across the continent because it unites people, regardless of culture and social affiliation.

The sports industry continues to contribute positively to the African economy. Today, Africa has everything it needs to host world-class sporting events. Impressive African sports figures have raised the continent’s profile through outstanding performances in numerous sports. Sports betting online has also become insanely popular. You can bet on numerous sports at trusted bookmakers and check out the latest news at 22bet predictions.

WHAT YOU SHOULD CHECK

1. there is no doubt that football is the most popular sport in Africa. Football is a very exciting game that dates back to the 19th century when the British, Portuguese and French colonists brought the game to Africa. Football, unlike other sports, requires minimal resources and is one of the main reasons why it is played in all parts of Africa.

2. the proliferation of African football clubs started more than fifty years ago and since then there have been more and more professional football clubs and leagues. Today, there are various local, regional and continental football leagues in Africa. Most African football clubs are funded by the private and state sector, which has greatly increased the popularity of football. If you love football and want to make some extra money from it, you can try sports betting online.

3. more than 100 players from different African teams are currently playing in the best European and American leagues. Some of the most famous names are Mohamed Salah, Kalidou Koulibaly, Sadio Mané, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Riyad Mahrez.

4. rugby is incredibly popular in Africa and one of the best sports to bet on online. South Africa has done a lot to popularise rugby, especially in the post-apartheid era. To date, there are over 600,000 registered rugby players in Africa and South Africa is ranked number 1 in the world in the world rugby rankings.

5) Africa has the most impressive athletes, especially in field and track and field events where they have been extremely successful on the world stage. Talented African athletes have broken several records in world class events and most of them are from Kenya, Algeria and South Africa.

6) African athletes have played an important role in establishing Africa as a sporting continent. Sports tourism and online sports betting are also growing steadily thanks to the achievements of these athletes. At the time, one of these athletes was Reg

7) Wrestling has always meant a lot to Africans and that’s why wrestling matches were incredibly popular in the villages. Such matches are still very popular today, especially in countries such as Egypt, Senegal and Sudan. Nubian wrestling, for example, has existed for over 3,000 years and is one of the oldest martial arts.

8) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved Zimbabwe and South Africa, among 10 other countries, for Test cricket. Test cricket is by far the longest form of cricket: with both teams playing a four-innings match that can last up to five days.

THE SEGMENTATION FOR ONLINE BETTING IN AFRICA AND BEYOND

Sports Betting

Sports betting is the process of predicting sports results and placing a bet on the outcome. The frequency of sports betting varies by culture, with the vast majority being placed on football, basketball, horse racing, cricket and other bets.  The online sports betting market is segmented by sport, device and geography. Based on sport, the market is segmented into football, basketball, horse racing, baseball, e-sports and other sports. Based on devices, the market is segmented into desktop and mobile. Additionally, it analyzes the online sports betting market in emerging and established regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East and Africa. 

THE BEST BETTING SITES

In our guide to the African Football Championship you will find out everything you need to know about sports betting in this tournament with stars like Mané and Salah. For your tips on Nigeria, Senegal or Algeria, we introduce you to the best Africa Cup betting providers. You will also find out where you can find the most lucrative odds and the top bonus promotions for your Africa Cup bets.

The next edition of the competition will take place in 2024. This guide is the best preparation for your Africa Cup sports betting. Whether betting markets, strategies, live bets or bonus promotions – we have all the important information for your bets on the Africa Cup of Nations.

THE RANKING 

If the national teams are looking for the best team on the continent in this tournament, you can place your tips with all sports betting providers. Such important competition is not missing from any betting provider’s portfolio. In order to find out the top African Cup bookmakers, we analyzed the individual betting portals in a detailed test and comparison.

  1. Happybet
  2. Bet at home 
  3. Neo.bet
  4. Bwin
  5. Sportwetten

You can find the top 5 Africa Cup bookmakers in the table above. All of these sports betting providers hold a valid license. This means that your bets on the Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Ghana and Co. take place in a safe and reputable environment. As you can see in our overview, an attractive betting bonus awaits you as a new customer.

What distinguishes a top provider for betting on Africa Cup games?

Now that we have already presented you with the best Africa Cup betting providers, the question now arises as to how we chose them. In order to be able to distinguish the excellent bookmakers from the less good bookmakers, we mainly focused on four main criteria in our comparison.

  • The trophy for the winner of the Africa Cup of Nations.
  • The best Africa Cup bookmakers meet the following criteria:
  • Extremely high odds and payouts
  • Attractive bonus promotions for the encounters
  • Numerous live bets for the tournament
  • Many betting markets for all games
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