The South Africa Betting industry is about to go up a level with an outstanding partnership being engineered. The said partnership is between online sportsbook and gambling operator 10bet and the SAFA (South African Football Association). Both parties are set to benefit significantly from the partnership, as well as the South African gambling market in general.
About 10Bet
10bet has its roots in the United Kingdom but was initially one of the lesser-known bookies there. Steadily, the bookmaker has been gaining in popularity among new bettors and those wishing to switch to a new site.
10bet first appeared in the online gambling scene in 2003. The Bookmaker is a world-class sports betting site that is quite popular in South Africa. The Bookie holds a local license in the South African region and is safe to use.
Its legal authorization in South Africa ensures that gamers can trust it completely. 10Bet has a license from the Mpumalanga Economic Regulator with Reference number 9-2-1-09661. The Bookie is quite honest about its legal standings, so players may rest assured that it does not facilitate illegal activity.
Furthermore, gamers can be sure that the bookmaker always pays out winnings to their rightful owners. They also use SSL encryption certificates to secure customers’ data.
They equally utilise HTTPS protocols and firewall systems, which keep unauthorised personnel at bay. This helps prevent cybercriminals and fraudsters from gaining access to the site. 10Bet offers eSports, casino gaming, mouthwatering bonuses, cashout features, and many more to gamers.
Gamers can equally get accurate match predictions from our site. You can also gain insights into the intricacies of football whilst getting ideas to translate them into profitable stakes on our famous SoccerVista Section.
South Africa Betting: About SAFA (South African Football Association)
SAFA is the shortened form of “The South African Football Association.” This body is the national administrative governing body in charge of football in the Republic of South Africa (RSA). SAFA was established in 1991 and is a licensed member of the CAF (Confederation of African Football).
The senior team has represented South Africa at the Africa Cup of Nations (ACN) and the FIFA World Cup (FWC) since SAFA joined FIFA in 1992.
South Africa hosted the FIFA World Cup (2010) as a result of SAFA’s affiliation with FIFA. Furthermore, SAFA hosted the Africa Cup of Nations (1996) and multiple editions of the COSAFA Cup during this period.
SAFA is also in charge of oversight of the activities of the men and women South African national football teams. The governing body also acts as oversight for the third tier and below of the South African Football League system.
South Africa Betting: 10Bet And SAFA’s Partnership
As stated above, online sportsbook 10Bet and SAFA (South African Football Association) have agreed to a partnership. The partnership will last for four years as both organisations penned a four-year deal. 10bet will serve as the official betting partner of the senior men’s national team during the course of this contract.
Furthermore, the revered Bookie, 10Bet, will be required to roll out a series of fan engagement activities as part of the deal with SAFA.
In addition, the gambling operator will assist SAFA with any community-based endeavors that it undertakes. 10Bet is legally and locally licensed in South Africa. The bookmaker also holds approved licenses to provide their services in the UK, Ireland, Sweden, and Mexico.
What The Executives Had To Say
SAFA’s chief executive, Lydia Monyepao, had this to say about the partnership with 10Bet. She said, “We are delighted to partner with 10bet South Africa. This is the beginning of a relationship between two ambitious and forward-thinking brands.”
“We hope this partnership will help us bring fans the best possible product and experience and continue growing South African football.”
On the other hand, the chief revenue officer of 10bet, South Africa, Henriques Colborne, had a few words to say. He added, “This is an exciting partnership based on pride, passion, and love of the beautiful game.”
“Bafana Bafana is an iconic brand that’s at the heart of millions of South Africans. It is also one that has played a pivotal role in bringing people together, generating excitement, and positively impacting communities. It is a perfect fit for our growing brand locally.”
