Sports Betting West Africa+ Summit 2025 Set for August in Accra

The 10th Annual Sports Betting West Africa+ Summit is set to take place from 27 to 29 August 2025 at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra, Ghana. With just seven weeks remaining, the event is shaping up to be a pivotal gathering for stakeholders in the sports betting and iGaming sectors, focusing on the latest developments, challenges, and growth opportunities in West Africa.

The official agenda and full list of confirmed speakers have been released, featuring a diverse mix of regulators, operators, suppliers, affiliates, and legal advisors. Notable speakers include Aberefa Anthony Adedeji, Digital Marketing Specialist and Affiliate Manager at Secret Bet, Adewunmi Adeniji, Regional Head at Globacom Limited, and Aidan Trevor Akuo Ehoh, Head of Marketing at Luckia Camerun LTD SA. Other prominent figures include Ajibade Lateef, Head of Operation at GOBET247, Ayodele Ogundokun, Sales Manager at Mojabet, and Dolapo Esho, Marketing Lead at PulseBet Nigeria. The list also includes Dr. Kolade Abisoye, Founder & CEO of iGaming WriteNow, and Ebenezer Dotse Gbemu, Cyber Security Analyst at Bangbet Ghana, among many others.

Marking a decade of industry transformation, the SBWA+ Summit 2025 will convene Africa’s gaming leaders for pivotal knowledge exchange. The event is structured over three days, each with a distinct focus. Day 1, on 27 August 2025, is dedicated to Affiliate Day, featuring sessions such as "Winning the African Bettor," "Affiliate Game-Changers," "Compliance in Affiliate Marketing," "Content That Converts," and "Maximising ROI." Day 2, on 28 August 2025, will delve into the regulatory landscape and market innovations, with sessions like "Navigating the Regulatory Maze," "Tech Revolution," "Responsible Gambling," "Understanding Data Feeds," "Cybersecurity in Sports Betting," and "Emerging Trends and Strategies." The day will culminate in the prestigious SBWA+ Summit Eventus Awards ceremony. Day 3, on 29 August 2025, will explore market dynamics and future trends, with sessions such as "Future Vision," "Future-Proof Your Casino and Sportsbook," "Payment Solutions in Sports Betting," "Agents of Change and Driving Traffic and Winning with Affiliates," and "The Emergence of Esports."

Nominations for the 2025 SBWA+ Summit Eventus Awards are now open, inviting stakeholders to submit entries across various categories recognising leadership, innovation, and operational excellence. The summit brings together key decision-makers from across Africa and internationally, offering structured networking, in-depth panel discussions, and a focused exhibition space tailored to the West African market. Spaces are limited, and early registration is encouraged. Interested parties can register at www.sportsbettingevents.com/sbwa.