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Message from IAGR President Mabutho Zwane

What a year it has been so far. It would have been unimaginable 18 months ago to predict that we would all be where we are today and have surpassed the challenges this period has given each and every one of us

PRESENTATION

Cyber threats in the gambling industry

The increasing digitisation of gambling presents an attractive target for cyber criminals who wish to steal money and personal information from gaming operators. GRAF encourages information sharing and colloboration between gaming regulators to protect the public from online fraud. 

PRESENTATION

Anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing

Work to ensure gambling stays free from crime and the proceeds of criminal finance continues to be a major area of concern for gaming regulators across the globe. Are gaming regulators paying enough attention to financing of terorism in line with the rise of the level of terrorism in the world.

REGULATION

Legislation and regulation of new forms of gambling

Internet-base technology has now made it possible to offer gambling activites traditionally associated with land-based gambling establishments in a virtual space. However, this new form of gambling remains prohibited in some African countries including South Africa. Are attempts to ban interactive gambling doomed to fail?