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Hollywoodbets review

Hollywoodbets offers sports betting, horse racing, Lucky Numbers and casino games. Its South African casino partnerships include Pragmatic Play, BetGames and Hacksaw Gaming.

Hollywoodbets at a glance

Products: Sports betting Slots Live casino Jackpots Aviator Virtual sports lottery
Payment methods: instant eft ozow Bank transfer Cards voucher eft
Currencies: ZAR MZN
Established: 2000

Payment options and products vary by country.

Is Hollywoodbets licensed?

Is Hollywoodbets licensed in South Africa?

Hollywoodbets appears in licence records for South Africa published by National Gambling Board and provincial licensing boards, listed as Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07), Hollywood Bets, Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd and 13 more (Bookmaker). Licence number: ECBM012-11, ECBM012-09 and 31 more. Status: Listed; dates not published. Checked 25 October 2026.

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Sports betting and casino games

Sports betting, horse racing and Lucky Numbers, plus a casino integrating Pragmatic Play, Habanero, Yggdrasil, Evolution and others; Aviator is supplied by Spribe and JetX by Smartsoft.

Opening a Hollywoodbets account

Players register on the Hollywoodbets website or app and verify before depositing.

Betting platform

Pragmatic Play’s April 2022 Hollywoodbets announcement identifies Betting Entertainment Technologies as the betting software provider. The agreement added slots and scratch cards to the South African offering.

Source 1: Pragmatic Play Expands South African Reach with Hollywoodbets

Casino games and suppliers

The Pragmatic Play deal names Barn Festival, Sweet Bonanza, John Hunter, Big Bass Bonanza and Wolf Gold. BetGames announced a Hollywoodbets-branded Skyward crash game in February 2024. Hacksaw Gaming announced a South African Hollywoodbets partnership in July 2026.

Source 1: Pragmatic Play Expands South African Reach with Hollywoodbets · Source 2: BetGames Expands in Africa with Skyward Crash Game Launch via Betway and Hollywoodbets - BetGames · Source 3: Hacksaw Gaming Announces Hollywoodbets Partnership in South Africa | Hacksaw Gaming

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
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012-11	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012-09	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012-07	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012-06	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012–05	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012–04	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012–03	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012–02	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Eastern Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (2008/011560/07)	Bookmaker	ECBM012-01	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Free-State	Hollywood Bets	Bookmaker	FSGLA/BML/008	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	PTA-051	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	ONC-031	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	ONC-043	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	RAN-013	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	PTA-052	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	JHB-082	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	JHB-081	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	BRA-006	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	BRA-024	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Gauteng	Hollywood Sportsbook Gauteng (Pty) Ltd	Bookmaker	JHB-080	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Bela-Bela	Bookmaker	BOOK032-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Burgersfort	Bookmaker	BOOK027-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Giyani	Bookmaker	BOOK030-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Makhado	Bookmaker	BOOK005-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Malamulele	Bookmaker	BOOK033-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Mokopane	Bookmaker	BOOK003-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Musina	Bookmaker	BOOK031-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Phalaborwa	Bookmaker	BOOK008-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Polokwane	Bookmaker	BOOK007-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Thohoyandou	Bookmaker	BOOK029-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Limpopo	Hollywood Sportsbook – Tzaneen	Bookmaker	BOOK006-LGB	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Mpumalanga	Hollywood Bets Nelspruit	Bookmaker	9-2-1-09739	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source
South Africa · Western Cape	Hollywood Sportsbook Western Cape (Pty) Ltd t/a Hollywoodbets	Bookmaker	10110547-021	— → —	Listed; dates not published View source

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