The dangers of gambling: Don’t place your financial future on a roll of the dice

Financial Education Salem Nyati|Published 12 hours ago MOST South Africans are not gambling more because times are good. They’re gambling more because money is tight. South Africa’s gambling industry generated a record R75 billion in gross gambling revenue in 2024/25, while the betting segment alone had already grown dramatically from R8.8bn in 2019/20 to R23.7bn by 2022/23.…

The dangers of gambling: Don’t place your financial future on a roll of the dice

Financial Education Salem Nyati|Published 6 minutes ago MOST South Africans are not gambling more because times are good. They’re gambling more because money is tight. South Africa’s gambling industry generated a record R75 billion in gross gambling revenue in 2024/25, while the betting segment alone had already grown dramatically from R8.8bn in 2019/20 to R23.7bn by 2022/23.…

The dangers of gambling: Don’t place your financial future on a roll of the dice

Financial Education Salem Nyati|Published 31 minutes ago MOST South Africans are not gambling more because times are good. They’re gambling more because money is tight. South Africa’s gambling industry generated a record R75 billion in gross gambling revenue in 2024/25, while the betting segment alone had already grown dramatically from R8.8bn in 2019/20 to R23.7bn by 2022/23.…

Tilman Fertitta Buys Caesars for $17.6 Billion, Adds Debt

Segment Spotlight: Quick Hits From NewsWire Live Tilman Fertitta Acquires Caesars Entertainment in a Monumental $17.6 Billion Deal In a staggering transaction valued at $17.6 billion, Tilman Fertitta, the owner of the NBA’s Houston Rockets and the US ambassador to Italy, has agreed to purchase Caesars Entertainment. The deal includes a direct payment from Fertitta…

Software Improvement Group named Gartner leader on debt

Software Improvement Group has been named a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Technical Debt Management Tools, as companies increase their use of AI coding tools. The Amsterdam-based software consultancy said the recognition reflects growing demand for tools that track and manage technical debt across software portfolios, with particular focus on architectural debt rather than…