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About

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.

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Lottery Games

Our daily lottery games are provided across the majority of operations including progressive jackpots and fixed odds numbers games. The most popular ones are listed below:

Super 4 Jackpot – there are several variations of this lottery game, mainly the number of balls, fixed odds and Jackpot pool amounts, all dependent upon the country although the general rules remain the same. There are 4 balls drawn and these represent the ‘Draw Result’ with the cost of entry a set amount and the customer having to select 4 numbers. To win the Jackpot, the customer has to match all 4 numbers drawn otherwise the Jackpot pool is rolled over to the next event and so on until there is a winner.

5/90 – This is a fixed odds lotto game consisting of 90 balls (1-90) with 5 balls drawn each event representing the ‘Draw Result’. Customers can choose to bet on the outcome of 1,2,3,4 or 5 ball numbers and select their bet stake. Prizes are customized and calculated by multiplying the stake amount by the pre-defined fixed odds.

Virtual & Rapid Games

These Rapid & Virtual Games allow our customers frequent play on a variety of fixed odds events with sporting and numbers based themes. The most popular of these games include:

  • Virtual Football League
  • Virtual & Real Football Action
  • Virtual Horse Racing
  • Virtual Dog Racing
  • Spin & Win
  • Keno
  • 49’s Lotto
  • 5/90 Lotto
  • Super Six
  • Color Color
  • Penalty Shootout
  • Football Wheel

There is a game for every customer with each product offering several ways to bet and instant potential winnings ranging from small, to very high returns.

Football Betting

The Sports Betting Department produce daily fixture lists for all Operations. These lists include the pricing, or betting odds, of up to 140 football matches each day dependent upon the amount of scheduled fixtures. Generally, each weekend period sees a vast increase in the number of football matches played around the world and as a result, many more fixtures have to be produced every Saturday and Sunday.

The most popular football fixture lists include the following markets and betting opportunities:

  • Long List
  • Half-Time Full-Time
  • Mega Lists
  • Goals+
  • Popular Lists & Mega Lists (Top Leagues & Fixtures)

Additional materials and offers are provided to promote all sports betting products, and enhance the overall customer experience including, Odds Boosts, Football Statistics, Bonuses as well as various Marketing & Media campaigns to support high profile events.