South Africa's National Gambling Board confirmed in early 2026 that online gambling remains prohibited under the National Gambling Act 7 of 2004, as amended by the National Gambling Amendment Act 10 of 2008. No licensing regime for interactive or online gambling exists at the national level. The prohibition applies to all persons who provide, or assist in providing, any gambling activity to persons located in South Africa via the internet or any other electronic means. Sectio