South Africa is one of the leading gambling countries in Africa, alongside Nigeria and Kenya.  ambling is a global industry that is worth billions. Today, avid gamblers can place their bets on classic casino games, lotteries, or sports betting. In South Africa, one in 10 citizens engages in gambling as a form of entertainment. Furthermore, current estimates put the annual gross revenue of the country's gambling industry to be around R35 billion. Going forward, experts have forecast that this will increase by 6% annually. In this conversation, we speak about the state of the gambling industry, its contribution to the economy and look at the information on influencing factors such as regulation, major players, and developments.