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Betika review

Betika offers sports betting, jackpots, Aviator, virtual sports and casino games across several African markets. Its payment options and operating companies differ by country.

Betika at a glance

Products
Sports betting Aviator Virtual sports Slots Live casino Jackpots Crash games
Payment methods
M-Pesa Airtel Money Tigo Pesa Bank transfer MTN MoMo Vodafone Cash airteltigo
Currencies
KES TZS ETB GHS MWK MZN NGN ZMW UGX CDF
Established
2016

Payment options and products vary by country.

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About Betika

Betika launched in 2016 and is based in Nairobi. In Kenya, customers can use its website, Android app, SMS and USSD services, with mobile-money payments through M-Pesa and Airtel Money.

Deposits and withdrawals

Deposits and withdrawals run through M-Pesa and Airtel Money via paybill and in-app flows, with withdrawals processed back to the registered mobile wallet.

Sports betting and casino games

Pre-match and live sports betting, Aviator (Spribe), virtual sports, slots and live casino, plus its Grand Jackpot and Midweek Jackpot products.

Opening a Betika account

Users register with a Kenyan mobile number via web, app, SMS or USSD, confirm via SMS code, set a password, then fund via M-Pesa or Airtel Money.

Play’n GO games at Betika

Betika’s partnership with Play’n GO covers Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, DR Congo, Zambia and Uganda. The September 2024 announcement names Book of Dead, Rise of Olympus and Gemix among the games included in the deal.

Source 1: Play’n GO announces landmark partnership with African operator Betika | Play'n GO

Betika’s country operating companies

Betika’s country businesses use different legal companies. Tanzania’s regulator lists Paladin & Associates Company Ltd. Uganda’s 2026 register lists Sportive Limited for online casino and general betting. The company names and licence references appear below.

Source 1: GBT | Sports betting - Licensed Operators · Source 2: Licensed Companies - National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board

Licences and operating companies

Licences apply to specific countries and products. These are the company names and licence periods published by the linked sources.

CountryCompany / trade nameLicence typeLicence numberPublished periodStatus and source
GhanaBETIKAOnline Sports Betting · online—1/1/2026 → 31/12/2026Listed for the published period
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GhanaBETIKAOnline Casino · online—1/1/2026 → 31/12/2026Listed for the published period
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TanzaniaPaladin & Associates Company Ltdsports betting · online—— → —Listed; dates not published
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UgandaSPORTIVE LIMITEDCasino Operating Licence · onlineNLGRB-CS-25-0161— → —Listed; dates not published
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UgandaSPORTIVE LIMITEDGeneral Betting Operating Licence · onlineNLGRB-BM-25-0162— → —Listed; dates not published
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KenyaShop & Deliver Limitedpublished BK/PG/PL register row · not specified—— → —Historical 2025–26 listing
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Betika news and partnerships

Sources and further reading

  1. OPERATORS – Gaming Commission of Ghana
    Updated 2026-10-25
  2. GBT | Sports betting - Licensed Operators
    Updated 2026-10-25
  3. Licensed Companies - National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board
    Updated 2026-10-25
  4. https://theinformer.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/The-Informer-Weekly-ePaper-January-24-January-30-2026.pdf
    Updated 2026-10-25
  5. Play’n GO announces landmark partnership with African operator Betika | Play'n GO
    Updated 2026-10-25