Online gambling is not permissible under the current legislation, but will soon be once the National Gambling Amendment Bill gets enacted. Currently gambling in South Africa is regulated concurrently by national and provincial legislation. The National Gambling Act 7 of 2004 (“the National Gambling Act“) governs all gambling activities in South Africa on a national basis. In addition, each of the nine provinces has their own acts (“Provincial Acts”) which were promulgated under the National Gambling Act 33 of 1996.
Lotteries and sports pools are governed separately by the
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Hetzner on November 06, 2009 - 3 pm
Has the President signed the bill? How does this impact on a company residing in South Africa that hosts a server in the EU?