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Top 5 popular online casinos in South Africa nowadays

One of the largest online casino in South Africa is GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World Casino in Cape Town. There are 79 tables for games, 10 poker tables, more than 2500 slot machines, and video poker.

Top most popular online casinos in South Africa

Here is the top 5 most famous brands of South African online casinos nowadays. Let’s check out!

Tsogo Sun holds a license 14;

Sun International License – 13;

Global Peermont License – 8;

London International Football Club – license 1;

Desert Palace Casino;

Gambling revenue in South Africa remains nearly equal and is measured by billions of South African rand. For combined 2015-2016 financial income from legal gambling business up to ZAR 26.3 billion or USD 1.86 billion. The biggest revenue is given by casinos – 70.5% of total income.

At the same time, most players participate in the national lottery – 78.9%. Only 10.6% play in casinos. Three-quarters of the population has participated in any gambling. More than half of residents consider casinos or gambling a fairly worthy way to organize entertainment.

Brief description of South Africa

South Africa is the Republic of South Africa, a parliamentary republic in southern Africa. It is the most developed country on the continent and the only African country in the G20 (“Big Twenty”).

The country recognizes the 11 state language, it has a lot of white, Asian, and black people. The first Dutch colony in 1652. South Africa has a rich past – in the 19th century Anglo-Boer fought for diamonds and gold, during the 20th century there was a long division. All of this leaves an imprint on the conditions for business, economic, and social development.

The currency is the South African rand, denoted by ZAR or R. The exchange rate for December 2016 was USD 0.0709 for ZAR 1 or ZAR 14.1 for USD 1.

The article above has provided you with the top 5 popular online casinos in South Africa nowadays. Hopefully the article is informative for you.

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