Daily Digest | South Africans urged to beware of illegal betting scams ahead of the World Cup

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The National Gambling Board (NGB) has warned South Africans to be on high alert as illegal betting platforms and fake gambling apps increase ahead of the 2026 Soccer World Cup. Mpho Molefe and Jones Netshipise talk to Alpheus Matlala, the Assistant Manager for Treatment Services at the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation about how to spot these fake apps and how to get help when you want to quit gambling.
4 Jun English South Africa Business · Arts

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