There is an ever-growing demand from us players for new and exciting online games content across betting sites. While we continue to enjoy classic online sports betting and getting more and more familiar with lotto betting, we really enjoy fast and fun games to play on the side. Various game developers are starting to cater more and more for our preferences. Therefore, new, and innovative game concepts are added nearly monthly to our favourite bookmakers.
Online Games categories
For ease of use and your convenience we have reviewed the most popular games available in South Africa and have arranged them into 7 different categories.
BetGames
Find game reviews for the 12 currently available Betgames titles. From Lucky 5 to Bet on Baccarat and Dice Duel. For each game, the Bet & Win team has provided you with a detailed review along with some strategy and tips.
Live Games
Evolution is by far the most popular provider of live games across the globe. Many bookmakers in South Africa have started to add the full suite of Evolution titles for us players to enjoy. With Live Roulette, Live Blackjack, and fun game show style games such as Dreamcatcher or Crazy Time there is a game for everyone to enjoy online. Along with reviews for each of the Evolution games we have also reviewed live games by Ezugi, Betconstruct & Pragmatic Play in this category.
Slots and Instant Games
Online slots are still a bit of a grey zone in South Africa. Neverless we see these instant win games appear on more and more betting sites. Therefore, we have reviewed the best slots by Yggdrasil, Pragamatic Play and Haberno.
Lottery Games
Aside from standard lotto online betting we have reviewed instant win side games that use the same mechanics as lotto games do. This includes Keno 20/80, Win 10/20 and Lucky Six 35/48 to name a few.
Lucky numbers
One of the first additional game types added to South African bookmaker websites. Lucky Numbers offer players the chance to bet on the numbers drawn in various lottery draws across the globe. You can also place bets on the total sum of the drawn balls. Rather than winning a jackpot, players win a multiple of the bet they placed for correct predictions.
Numbers Games
Numbers games such as Keno BSM are appearing all over South African online betting sites. Players can place bets on events such as first ball colour, the total sum of all numbered balls called during the round, what the colour of the last called ball is and many more.
Virtual Games
Virtual games have been around for a while but in recent years we have seen an explosion in new game developers coming to the market. If you are a fan of horse racing, steeple chases, drag races, basketball and football, you won’t be disappointed. With the advancement in display graphics and the power of mobile devices and computers virtual games now almost look real. The best thing about these events is that you can pick and choose when you want to play and do not have to wait around for the real thing.
Jika Sports, one of the most popular virtual game providers in South Africa also originates from here and gives their game offering a true local is lekker feeling. Other providers such as Golden Race and Global Bet also offer top class online games.
Online Game Providers
With the regulation of certain online games other than sports betting, more and more game providers are looking to enter the South African gaming market. This means a much wider choice for us punters.
The biggest providers of live and sots games entertainment are:
- Evolution
- Ezugi
- Betgames
- Betconstruct
- Pragmatic Play
- Golden Race
- Haberno
- HollywoodTV
- Lotto Instant Win (LiW)
- Kiron Interactive
- Jika Sports
- Yggdrasil
We have added a provider logo to all our game images so you can easily identify the provider of a specific game. In addition, you can use our search functionality to search our game reviews by game name, category as well as provider.
Online Games FAQ
Some online games are legal to play in South Africa. This includes Betgames, Live Games by Evolution and other providers as well as certain Lucky Number games. In addition, virtual games are widely available. Recently some bookies also feature slots instant games such as the Spina Zonke range on Hollywood Bets or Pragmatic Play slots on Supabets. Make sure you play with a licensed bookmaker and avoid online casinos who are not operating with an SA license.
Many betting sites we list on Bet & Win offer you to play certain online games for free. For your convenience we have added bookmaker recommendations of the best free offers to our game reviews.
If you are looking for the best live casino games, then you must try the game titles by Evolution. Aside from Dreamcatcher and Crazy Time you should also try the Lightning games range. The most popular esports games are Dota 2, LoL and CS:GO amongst others. In the area of lotto-style instant games Betgames and LiW are leading the way.
Slots and other instant games are availabe on some South African bookie such as Supabets or Hollywood Bets.