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National Gambling Act, 2004 (Act No. 7 of 2004)

Chapter 2 : National Gambling Policy

Part B : Prohibited gambling, restricted activities and status of gambling debt

8. Unlicensed gambling activities unlawful

 

Despite any other law, a person must not engage in, conduct or make available a gambling activity except-

b) social gambling that is licensed or otherwise permitted in terms of any applicable provincial law; or
c) an informal bet, unless, in the circumstances, there are valid grounds to conclude that any of the parties to the bet intended to establish an enforceable contractual relationship when they staked, or accepted the stake of, money on that contingency.