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Betting bonanza: how provincial regulators fuel online gambling and rake in billions

Gambling is one of the few ways provinces can generate taxes independently of the national government — and they are making the best of it

When the North Gauteng High Court ruled in 2010 that the online gambling operations of the Swaziland-based Casino Enterprises, widely known as Piggs Peak Casino, were illegal in South Africa, it seemed that online gambling was not going to flourish.

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