Editec UK is a leading provider of management services and technology to Sports Betting, Lottery, and Gaming operators in Africa. Through its clients, the Company has a strong presence in over 20 Countries and several management satellite offices based throughout Europe.
Editec consists of three main business streams:
Consultancy Services:
Provides a wide range of consultancy services across all areas ranging from Business Development, Marketing, IT, Hardware Management, Commercial Analysis, HR and Finance, considerate to all legal and regulatory requirements.
Equipment & Technology:
The design, manufacture, supply and maintenance of various gaming services and equipment.
The Team at Editec UK are passionate, committed and experienced professionals providing expertise and working together to develop maintainable and responsible Lottery, Sports Betting & Gaming activities. We are proud to work closely with numerous partners and local operations, playing a key role in supporting the creation of sustainable jobs and generating new sources of revenue and wealth in the developing markets and communities across Africa.
RETAIL
The Retail Division supports betting shops, franchises and various points of sale provided through an extensive network of local agents all operating under the renowned brands of Premier Bet, SBA, Mercury International, Guinea Games and R&S Betting. In total, our clients have over 1,200 shops and 60,000 points of sale throughout Africa providing Lottery, Sports Betting and Virtual Gaming services.
Across all these operations, employment is provided to over 60,000 local people with plans to increase this further as Editec seeks to support and expand the retail footprint into additional territories. A franchise model has been introduced enabling local entrepreneurs the opportunity to manage their own business and benefit from Editec’s expertise and support.
Editec continues to work closely with business partners in constantly striving to improve innovation in the overall gaming experience for all customers. As a result, new and enhanced products are regularly introduced to our overall customer offering ensuring Editec remains a market leader for delivering the best customer experience.
NETWORK
The Retail Networks continue to play a key part of the business, offering great flexibility and opportunity for local people to become agents. As such, there are currently over 60,000 active agents, all of whom benefit from great local operational support and guidance, as well as being provided with terminals and the requisite marketing materials. The flexibility, durability and software used for all point of sale terminals, provided to the client by Editec, ensure the overall customer service proposition remains well received and market leading.
Customers are able to play Lottery and Sports Betting products at any of the network points of sale. Additionally, vouchers to play Online can be purchased, or redeemed, from the agents along with essential products like mobile top ups and other convenience products.
Over the past 20-years, the Retail Networks have been the driving force behind the expansion and market leading position Editec has achieved in Africa. The aims are to continue developing the clients’ business and expanding the number of points of sale supported by further enhancements to equipment, products, marketing and local operational support. Moving forward, we believe the networks will continue to play a vital role and contribute to the ongoing success of Editec as well as increasing much needed employment opportunities across many African countries.