Skilrock to sponsor second webinar on Africa’s gaming reforms

The upcoming “Africa’s Gaming Regulatory Shift 2025: Changes That Matter” webinar, sponsored by Skilrock Technologies, is set to explore whether Africa’s evolving gaming regulations will continue to attract foreign operators and investors as the region prepares for another round of policy reforms.

Set for October 28, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. CAT, the second edition of the virtual event will gather regulators, consultants, and industry representatives from across Africa to assess the direction of regulatory change and its implications for market participation.

The session will include discussions on standardizing gaming policies, the role of oversight agencies, and managing compliance through technology.

The panel will feature:

• Bashir Are, CEO, Lagos State Lotteries & Gaming Authority
• Zuko Phandle, Manager – Audit & Compliance, Eastern Cape Gambling Board (ECGB)
• Fortune Sekgaphane, Director & Lead Consultant, Bojosi Consulting Solutions
• Olafadeke Akeju, Managing Partner, WYS Solicitors
• Sujit Lahiry, Executive Director & CEO, Skilrock Technologies
• Annalisa Emelia, Sales & Account Manager – Africa, Synot Games (Moderator)

The event will review the 2025 gaming reform agenda across African markets, explore regulatory cooperation, and assess whether new frameworks can sustain investor confidence. The panel will also address issues related to real-time monitoring, responsible gaming enforcement, and the anticipated direction of future policy adjustments.

According to Skilrock Technologies, the webinar is intended to provide a platform for open dialogue between regulators and industry professionals, helping participants understand the operational realities of gaming oversight in diverse African jurisdictions. Registration for the session is currently open.

Skilrock Technologies, part of the Sugal & Damani Group, provides technology solutions for the global lottery and iGaming industry. Its omni-channel platform, INFINITI, supports retail and digital operations under a unified management system offering real-time data integrity and a centralized player experience.

The company’s product portfolio covers Lotto, Keno, Bingo, Draw, Instant Games, and Sports Lottery. With over 50 years of experience, Skilrock operates in more than 30 countries and maintains offices in India, Latin America, North America, Europe, and Africa.

The event is organized by TrulyExpo, a platform that conducts webinars bringing together experts to discuss developments, share knowledge, and promote professional engagement in the gaming sector.