Sports betting software provider Sirplay will be talking about the growth of daily fantasy sports in Africa at Gaming Africa, which kicks off in Johannesburg, South Africa, on October 24.

Sirplay talking DFS at Gaming Africa

The event, launched by Clarion Gaming, offers networking opportunities for operators, regulators and suppliers in the African gaming market.

In a statement, Sirplay said: “It is well known that Sirplay had already seen potential in the African market and this event will be an opportunity to simultaneously learn and share our knowledge about new gaming trends.

“At Gaming Africa, our African representative, Joseph Oyekunle, will give a speech at 3pm on October 24, illustrating the potential and attractiveness of DFS for the African gaming market, touching the benefits for players and, in particular, for the operator, walking the audience through some data and forecasts regarding the region."

Oyekunle will look at how DFS and sportsbooks can co-exist and offer what Sirplay calls “the perfect solution for a complete betting platform able to catch players and millennials.”