Sportingbet Founder. Mark Blandford, a British entrepreneur, is the originator of Sportingbet. He established Sportingbet in 1998. It was one of the first online gambling companies to offer sports wagering, and it quickly grew to become a major player in the industry.

Sudeep Dalamai Ramnani established the betting platform Sportybet, which began operation in Nigeria in 2013. Many African nations, including Ghana, Zambia, and Kenya, also have access to it.