Simon Munsamy

Managing Director: Africa, Playtech

Simon Munsamy is Managing Director: Africa of Playtech.

Playtech is a gambling software developer founded in 1999 that supplies casino and live casino content to operators. Munsamy leads its Africa business, where it expanded in South Africa through deals with Betway in 2024 and LottoStar in January 2026.

In the job

  1. Playtech launched its casino and live casino products with Betway in South Africa, which Playtech called a key market. Source

  2. Playtech signed a partnership with LottoStar to integrate more than 100 casino and live casino games for South African players. Source

Education

MBA

Sources

  1. africangambit.com
  2. gamingintelligence.com
  3. intergameonline.com
  4. en.wikipedia.org

Facts last checked 4 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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