Gaming Realms, a leading supplier of mobile gaming content, has expanded its international presence by entering South Africa through a partnership with the major operator Hollywoodbets.
Gaming Realms wide library of Slingo games is now available to South African players and features titles created via the providers exclusive IP and brand partnerships, including Slingo Lucky Larry’s Lobstermania, Slingo Sweet Bonanza and Slingo Xxxtreme
Hollywoodbets is one of South Africa’s top betting and gaming brands, providing a comprehensive range of land based and online services, and has a loyal customer base. The deal with Gaming Realms was facilitated by Hollywoodbets local aggregation partner Light & Wonder.
This partnership is Gaming Realms first entry into the African market and it comes after a number of other recent launches that have significantly raised the company’s global profile. Currently, the gaming content supplier holds licenses in over 30 regulated markets and is set to continue its expansion in 2026, including the African continent.
Gareth Scott, Chief Commercial Officer at Gaming Realms, said:
Adding new regulated markets is imperative as we continue to cement our position as a leading supplier of unique and engaging content. Entering South Africa together with such a prominent partner as Hollywoodbets is a significant signal of intent and we have great ambitions to make the African region a key focus for Gaming Realms, as it offers great potential and an opportunity to reach completely new audiences.
Wayde Dorkin, Head of Product at Hollywoodbets, said:
Gaming Realms is a provider that truly brings something unique, and we are excited to be the first operator to introduce Slingo and their wider game portfolio to players in South Africa. Their Slingo content appeals to a wide player demographic, blending the best from slots and strategy, and we have already seen it really resonate with our customers.
