Choplife Gaming, a leading mobile-first gaming and entertainment company in Africa, has announced that it has obtained regulatory approval and a license from PMU Mali to introduce the betPawa brand in Mali. This development represents a major step in Choplife Gaming's ongoing expansion across the continent and reinforces its presence in regulated African gaming markets.
Expansion into Mali
Through this partnership and licensing approval, customers in Mali will gain access to betPawa's mobile-first betting and gaming platform. The platform is specifically designed for African users, featuring lightweight technology, localized payment solutions, and simplified user experiences. The rollout in Mali will include sports betting, instant and online casino games, mobile money payment integrations, fast deposits and withdrawals, responsible gaming tools, and local customer support and partnerships.
Statement from Choplife Gaming
Olu Odeneye, Chief Operations Officer of Choplife Gaming, commented: "We are excited to bring betPawa to Mali and grateful to PMU Mali for their engagement and confidence throughout the licensing process. Mali is an important market with a vibrant and youthful population, and we look forward to building a long-term, compliant, and locally relevant gaming platform that creates entertainment, jobs, partnerships, and economic value."
Commitment to Compliance and Local Partnerships
Choplife Gaming will collaborate closely with local stakeholders, regulators, payment providers, and telecom partners to ensure that the platform operates to the highest standards of compliance, responsible gaming, and consumer protection. The company reaffirms its broader vision of developing African-focused technology and entertainment platforms tailored to local markets while contributing positively to regulated digital economies across the continent.
About Choplife Gaming
Choplife Gaming is a pan-African gaming and entertainment company that operates licensed betting, casino, and instant gaming brands across multiple African markets. The company focuses on mobile-first gaming experiences designed for African consumers, combining technology, compliance, entertainment, and local partnerships.
About betPawa
betPawa is one of Africa's leading mobile betting and gaming brands, offering sports betting, casino, and instant gaming products across several African countries through simple, fast, and accessible mobile experiences.
For more information, contact Corporate Communications at Choplife Gaming via email.
