Targeting the untapped potential of the South African online gaming market, Ladbrokes plc has formed a new joint venture to launch an online sportsbook ahead of the football World Cup in June through a partnership with KaiRo International Group, a leading operator of casinos and electronic gaming rooms throughout Africa.
The 60:40 joint venture will see the companies apply for a licence in the Western Cape Province of South Africa, allowing Ladbrokes to advertise its new [...]