GCI reports regulated African online gaming revenue reached $5.2bn in 2025
Gaming Compliance International reported that regulated online gaming gross gaming revenue across Africa rose from $4.4bn in 2024 to $5.2bn in 2025. Its study estimated that unregulated operators generated $17.8bn in 2025, while 14% of the population, or 215 million people, interacted with online gaming. GCI chief executive Matt Holt said the data showed growth in regulated markets.
The study’s estimates highlight the scale of both regulated and unregulated online gaming across African markets.