BMM Testlabs Expands Compliance Services to Botswana and Nigeria

09.04.2024

In an industry where regulation and compliance are the keystones, BMM Testlabs has made a landmark announcement.

Garnering approval from the Botswana Gambling Authority and the National Lottery Regulatory Commission in Nigeria, BMM is now officially sanctioned to conduct compliance testing, inspections, and certification for the burgeoning gaming sectors in these African countries.

Establishing New Frontiers in Gaming Regulation

The endorsement from Botswana and Nigeria’s official gaming regulatory bodies authorizes BMM to extend its expertise to the land-based and digital gaming markets within these countries.

This move signals a burgeoning opportunity for BMM, which has been operational in South Africa since October 2004, highlighting its growing influence and capability in the African market at large. The Company now boasts the ability to offer comprehensive compliance testing and inspection services across most regulated African markets.

Zeena Rossouw, BMM’s Senior Vice President for Africa, conveyed the significance of this advancement. “We are honored that the gaming authorities in Botswana and Nigeria have demonstrated their trust in BMM to license us for product testing and certification. As regulation gains momentum across the continent, the African gaming market offers even more promise for BMM,” Rossouw said. She further noted the company’s dedication to supporting the integrity of the African gaming industry and its stakeholders.

Pioneering Compliance in Africa’s Dynamic Markets

This strategic growth is a testament to BMM’s commitment to fostering a secure and responsible gaming environment. With the African gaming market accelerating, BMM’s role in ensuring transparent operations through diligent product testing and certification is becoming ever more pivotal.

Our Comment on the Expansion

BMM Testlabs’ extension into Botswana and Nigeria is more than a business expansion; it’s an investment in the sustainable development of Africa’s gaming industry. As BMM continues to work closely with suppliers and operators, their emphasis on deploying new technologies and products with a conscientious approach sets a high standard for compliance and regulatory practices.

The future of gaming in Africa shines brighter with such dedicated guardianship, promising a safe and thriving environment for all participants in the gaming ecosystem.