eSports in Africa: A New Frontier for Wagering

Alessandro Fried, Chief Executive Officer of BtoBet, will deliver a presentation at the iGaming Africa Summit held in Cape Town this week. His address, entitled “eSports: The Next Big Thing?”, will center around the prospects offered by the South African eSports industry, especially in the realm of eSports wagering. Fried will contend that South Africa is strategically situated to leverage the worldwide eSports surge, projected to reach a value of \$23 billion by 2020. He will cite the nation’s expanding young demographic and its robust gaming community as indicators of this capacity. The iGaming Africa Summit is a significant gathering for the African gaming sector, and Fried’s presentation is anticipated to be among the most noteworthy events.

Fried revealed an approaching address that will explore the African market. He plans to share observations about Africa’s competitive gaming landscape and how established wagering firms in the region are leveraging technology and promotional strategies to engage youthful demographics.