Africa Seeing Increase in Video Game Accidents
The African gambling market is buzzing with excitement as new betting sites are introducing a range of popular games, including Slots, Aviator, Live Casino Games, and BetGames. One of the standout additions is JetX, a game that has already made waves in South Africa on HollywoodBets and is now available on Frapapa in Nigeria.
These new betting sites are committed to providing 24/7 support, ensuring a seamless gaming experience for all players. They also offer a variety of deposit methods, including mobile money, and some even provide a data-free site for those with limited internet access.
The Rise of Smart Games in Africa
The new generation of games, known as smart games or increasing curve games, has become a hit in the African gambling market. Two of the most popular smart games currently are Aviator and Cash or Crash.
Aviator: A Leading Crash Game
Developed by Spribe Studios in 2019, Aviator is a simple yet engaging game where a plane takes off, and a multiplier increases as the plane "flies." Players bet before the round and must "cash out" before the plane crashes to win multiplied stakes.
Aviator allows placing two bets per round simultaneously, with stakes typically ranging from $0.10 to $100, enabling diversified betting strategies and different cash-out points. It offers both manual and automatic play modes, including auto cash out options and features like a game history tab, showing past multiplier outcomes for strategic planning.
The game uses a provably fair system with a Random Number Generator (RNG), ensuring transparency and fairness. Aviator has a high Return to Player (RTP) rate of 97%, making it competitive among crash games. It includes social and bonus features like the "Rain" feature (free bets through in-game chat), increasing player engagement.
Aviator’s minimalist design and fast rounds help it perform well in regions with lower internet speeds, such as parts of Africa, contributing to its widespread adoption and leading casino revenue there.
Cash or Crash: A Simpler Alternative
While detailed specifics about "Cash or Crash" are limited, it is another popular crash-style game in Africa with similar real-time multiplier betting mechanics. Unlike Aviator, which emphasizes some strategy and history tracking, Cash or Crash might focus more on straightforward risk and timing decisions, reflecting the basic crash game genre.
Cash or Crash is likely simpler, possibly with fewer advanced features like multi-bets and auto cash-out options prominent in Aviator. It probably focuses on rapid, engaging gameplay with limited animations or bonuses, facilitating fast decisions and social engagement, a typical characteristic of crash games broadly popular in Africa.
Bonuses and Promotions
The new betting sites are not just about games. They offer bonuses up to R1000, a welcome bonus, and competitive odds. Hollywoodbets, for instance, offers great competitive odds, generous regular promotions, and features Live In-Play, BetGames, and Lucky Numbers. Some betting sites are also optimized for mobile use, providing a convenient gaming experience on the go.
In short, Aviator distinguishes itself through richer features like dual betting, auto cash out, game history, and provably fair systems, making it more strategic and engaging. Cash or Crash, on the other hand, likely offers a simpler, more direct crash game experience focused on quick decisions and social interaction. Aviator’s design also better suits areas with patchy data, explaining its dominance in the African market. Cash or Crash remains popular but possibly with fewer bells and whistles.
- The new betting sites are extending their offerings beyond just casino games like Slots and Live Casino Games by introducing smart games such as Aviator and Cash or Crash, with some sites also providing free bets as part of their bonuses.
- In addition to sports betting and casino games, these new betting sites are offering jackpot opportunities, with games like Aviator providing a high Return to Player (RTP) rate of 97%.
- Apart from introducing new games, these betting sites are also offering various deposit methods, including mobile money, and some are providing a data-free site for players in regions with limited internet access, further expanding their casino-and-gambling offerings.
