NWGB and SAPS inspect illegal gambling operations in Matlosana

By SectorWire desk · 17 August 2026

Summary

The North West Gambling Board and South African Police Service are conducting joint inspections targeting illegal gambling in Matlosana. The authorities have increased their enforcement activity across the city.

Why it matters

Illegal gambling operations in Matlosana face increased enforcement through joint inspections by gambling authorities and police.

Entities and relations reported in this entry and our coverage.

Request a correction / right of reply

Connected stories

Linked through shared companies, regulators and people, or one step further through the graph.

1 SepRegulation

shares NWGB

NWGB joins police and prosecutors for enforcement training in South Africa

The training aims to improve cooperation between the gambling regulator, police and prosecutors on criminal investigations and prosecutions.

South Africa

7 OctRegulation

shares NWGB

SABA challenges NWGB over Betmatch exchange licensing in South Africa

SABA’s challenge puts NWGB’s exchange licensing authority and the scope of Betmatch’s authorisation under scrutiny.

South Africa · Betmatch

31 JulEnforcement & compliance

shares NWGB

NWGB destroys 142 seized gambling machines in Mahikeng

The destruction removes seized machines previously used in informal businesses.

17 JulRegulation

shares NWGB

NWGB joins local partners for responsible gambling roadshow

The roadshow gives residents information on gambling regulation and responsible participation.