{"id":6425,"date":"2025-08-12T06:48:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=6425"},"modified":"2026-04-19T14:55:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T17:55:20","slug":"rise-hustle-launches-ai-gaming-technology-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/rise-hustle-launches-ai-gaming-technology-in-nigeria","title":{"rendered":"Rise & Hustle launches AI gaming technology in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Rise Core integration propels the company to the cutting edge of mobile gaming, where entertainment meets stringent security standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Nigeria.- Tap-to-earn gaming operator Rise & Hustle<\/strong> has debuted its proprietary AI-driven Rise Core<\/strong> solution as well as its rewards-based mobile street game series in Nigeria<\/strong>. The technology is designed to improve performance, personalisation and security, marking a key step forward in the company\u2019s mission to deliver a secure and tailored gaming experience to Africans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rise Core uses advanced algorithms to detect and prevent fraud, identify gameplay manipulation and protect player data. It also generates dynamic in-game visuals and analyses player behaviour in real time to deliver personalised content that drives player engagement and retention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josh Tromans-Jones<\/strong>, CEO and Co-founder of Rise & Hustle, notes that the Rise Core integration propels the company to the cutting edge of mobile gaming, where entertainment meets stringent security standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rise & Hustle’s platform combines in-house developed games and lottery products with community features like squads, leaderboards and live tournaments. Players progress from \u201cHustler<\/strong>\u201d to \u201cKingpin<\/strong>\u201d status while earning in-game currency, known as Bucks, which can be redeemed for mobile airtime, physical rewards and Rise Tokens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tromans-Jones added: \u201cRise & Hustle is flipping the script on how value is created for an entire generation\u2019s time and talent spent on mobile games. We\u2019re here to turn everyday entertainment into real-world rewards.This isn\u2019t just a game \u2013 we\u2019re building a cultural movement where players grind together to reach the top through ambition and hustle.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The free-to-play platform plans to introduce a real money gaming offering and expand into Kenya<\/strong> and Ghana<\/strong>, backed by partnerships with mobile networks, brands and influencers.<\/p>\n\n\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\tSee also:<\/span> Nigeria launches free mobile game that rewards players with cash, airtime and crypto<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Rise Core integration propels the company to the cutting edge of mobile gaming, where entertainment meets stringent security standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2395,"featured_media":6428,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Rise & Hustle has launched its AI-driven Rise Core solution and rewards-based mobile street game series in Nigeria, focusing on enhanced security, personalization, and fraud prevention for the African mobile gaming market. The free-to-play platform, which offers real-world rewards, plans to introduce real money gaming and expand into Kenya and Ghana, leveraging strategic partnerships.","focusai_entities":"Rise & Hustle, Josh Tromans-Jones","focusai_location":"Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.8), compliance_legal (0.85), operator_casino (0.9), affiliate_publisher (0.7), product_ux (0.9), tech_data (0.9), marketing_crm (0.85), payments_fraud_aml (0.95), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Regulatory Path for RMT?","query":"What specific B2C licensing and regulatory compliance frameworks will Rise & Hustle navigate for its planned real money gaming offering in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana, particularly concerning tokenized rewards and responsible gambling provisions?"},{"label":"AI Impact on GGR?","query":"How does the AI-driven Rise Core solution, specifically its personalization and fraud prevention capabilities, project to impact player lifetime value and gross gaming revenue (GGR) as Rise & Hustle scales its operations and introduces real money gaming?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[60021,60012],"tags":[72,60148,60440],"class_list":["post-6425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-igaming-news","category-west-africa","tag-gaming","tag-mobile-gaming","tag-rewards-based-gaming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6425"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6473,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6425\/revisions\/6473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}