1xBet review
1xBet is an online sportsbook and casino launched in 2007 by Roman Semiokhin, Dmitry Kazorin and Sergey Karshkov. In Africa it serves users through geo-redirected country sites such as 1xbet.co.ke. It runs on the 1xBet group's own proprietary platform.
1xBet at a glance
- Products
- Sports betting Aviator Slots Live casino Virtual sports Jackpots poker Crash games
- Payment methods
- Orange Money MTN MoMo Moov Money wave Airtel Money Cards crypto M-Pesa Bank transfer skrill neteller paystack
- Currencies
- XOF XAF CDF GNF NGN KES GHS USD EUR USDT BTC
- Established
- 2007
Payment options and products vary by country.
Track 1xBet in the monthly intelligence
1xBet is one of the operators in our monthly African market intelligence — captured adverts, offers, casino shelves and traffic, with the source on every record. US$99/month, includes dashboard access.
Deposits and withdrawals
On the Kenyan site deposits are accepted via M-Pesa (from 40 KES) and Airtel Money (from 10 KES). Card and cryptocurrency options are offered on other regional sites.
Sports betting and casino games
Verified on 1xbet.co.ke: sportsbook, live casino, slots, virtual sports and esports, plus crash games including Spribe's Aviator.
Opening a 1xBet account
Register by one-click, phone, email or social account on the country site, set a currency, then fund via a method such as M-Pesa. The legal gambling age in your country applies.
Local operating companies
1xBet’s local operating companies include Katavi Gaming Limited in Tanzania, Advanced Gaming Limited in Uganda and Beauforbet Nigeria Limited in Lagos. Uganda’s 2026 notice lists general betting for Advanced Gaming. Ghana publishes separate sports-betting and online-casino entries.
Source 1: GBT | Sports betting - Licensed Operators · Source 2: Licensed Companies - National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board · Source 3: OPERATORS – Gaming Commission of Ghana · Source 4: Licensed Gaming Operators in Lagos State | LSLGA Register
Licences and operating companies
Licences apply to specific countries and products. These are the company names and licence periods published by the linked sources.
| Country | Company / trade name | Licence type | Licence number | Published period | Status and source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1XBET | Sports Betting · not specified | — | 1/1/2026 → 31/12/2026 | Listed for the published period View source |
| Ghana | 1XBET | Online Casino · online | — | 1/1/2026 → 31/12/2026 | Listed for the published period View source |
| Tanzania | Katavi Gaming Limited | sports betting · online | — | — → — | Listed; dates not published View source |
| Nigeria · Lagos | Beauforbet Nigeria Limited | ONLINE SPORTS BETTING/ONLINE CASINO · online | — | August 6 2026 → August 5 2027 | Listed for the published period View source |
| Uganda | ADVANCED GAMING LIMITED | General Betting Operating Licence · online | NLGRB-BM-26-0206 | — → — | Listed; dates not published View source |
| Kenya | Advanced Gaming Limited | published BK/PG/PL register row · not specified | — | — → — | Historical 2025–26 listing View source |
| Benin | 1XBET BENIN | online gaming · online | — | — → — | Listed; dates not published View source |
Sources and further reading
- 1xBet Kenya – Official Online Betting ᐉ Online sports betting ᐉ 1xbet.co.ke
Updated 2026-10-25 - Payments methods 1xBet Kenya ⇒ Top up methods 1xBet ᐉ 1xbet.co.ke
Updated 2026-10-25 - 1xBet Contact Support Kenya ⇒ Customer Service & Help ᐉ 1xbet.co.ke
Updated 2026-10-25 - OPERATORS – Gaming Commission of Ghana
Updated 2026-10-25 - GBT | Sports betting - Licensed Operators
Updated 2026-10-25 - Licensed Gaming Operators in Lagos State | LSLGA Register
Updated 2026-10-25 - Licensed Companies - National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board
Updated 2026-10-25 - https://theinformer.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/The-Informer-Weekly-ePaper-January-24-January-30-2026.pdf
Updated 2026-10-25 - CSJ Bénin - Cellule de Supervision des Jeux | Régulation des Jeux en Ligne
Updated 2026-10-25 - 1xBet | Official Online Betting Site in Uganda ᐉ 1xbet.ug
Updated 2026-10-25 - 1xBet Kenya – Official Online Betting ᐉ Online sports betting ᐉ 1xbet.co.ke
Updated 2026-10-25