South African Bookmakers’ Association: Technology can help us mitigate the effects of the pandemic

According to Zaheer Abdoola- Training and Development Specialist at the South African Bookmakers’ Association – the industry must shift its focus towards the areas which will facilitate the use of more advanced technologies.

Speaking to SBC ahead of this week’s SBC Digital Summit Africa, Zaheer Abdoola explained that they are most looking forward to networking with some of the industry’s leading figures.

What are you looking forward to at the SBC Digital Summit Africa?

Networking

What would be your biggest bit of advice for betting and gaming businesses trying to mitigate the impact of COVID-19?

To focus on the areas that allow for technology to be used in an easier way. 

What are you promoting at SBC Digital Summit Africa?

Skills Development with combined collaboration for economic development. 

What industry innovation will capture the most attention in 2020?

Training and Development within the Betting Industry.

Which operator has impressed you the most in 2020?

BetGames.TV

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