Leading the continent\u2019s charge is SportyBet<\/strong>, which “ranks second in the list with 65.57 million visits<\/strong> in Africa\u201d, according to a Tribuna report. \u201cMore than half of its users come from Nigeria, with Ghana, Tanzania, Zambia and Uganda completing its mobile-driven<\/strong> footprint,\u201d states the report, highlighting the platform\u2019s regional traffic<\/strong> reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n South Africa<\/strong> also makes a strong showing, claiming two spots<\/strong> in the global top 20 with Betway<\/strong> (41.34 illionm visits, rank 7) and Hollywoodbets <\/strong>(35.69 million visits, rank 8). Nigeria\u2019s influence is further reinforced by Bet9ja<\/strong>, attracting 29.12 million visits and ranking <\/strong>tenth globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Livescore<\/strong> captures 17.76 million visits, ranking 15th globally, primarily from Nigerian users, while Kenya is represented by Forebet<\/strong>, which draws 14.86 million visits, ranking 20th globally. Collectively, the six operators demonstrate Africa\u2019s growing prominence<\/strong> in the global online betting scene and its traffic-driven influence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The continent\u2019s online gambling ecosystem is accelerating growth<\/strong>, with millions of users across Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and neighbouring countries engaging via apps<\/strong> and mobile platforms. Additional markets, including Ghana, Tanzania, Zambia and Uganda, further expand Africa\u2019s reach, reflecting the continent\u2019s mobile-first betting boom<\/strong> and growing website traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n While Africa dominates its regional markets, other nations<\/strong> also feature prominently in the global<\/strong> top 20. India<\/strong> leads the list with Stake<\/strong> at number one, while Germany\u2019s Web.de<\/strong> at number three and GMX at number four also hold strong positions.<\/strong> Other countries in the rankings include Mexico, the United Kingdom, Italy, Greece, Spain and the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With six African operators in the top 20 by traffic, including two from South Africa, the continent is no longer a peripheral player. Its mobile-first users, regional growth and rising<\/strong> traffic have positioned Africa as a central driver<\/strong> of the global online gambling market, setting the stage for continued expansion<\/strong> in 2026 and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\nAfrica tops global betting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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