SOREC, WoTA Board member and horse racing and betting operator of Morrocco, together with ALA, African Lotteries Association, gathered more than 100 participants from 15 different countries at the 3rd Seminar of African Horseracing and Betting on 1st November followed by the Grand Prix d’Afrique on Marrakech racecourse.
WoTA had the opportunity to promote the tote model and present its recent publication. The event was also the occasion for strategic networking and industry connections in new geographical areas like the African continent.
More about SOREC and the African Lotteries Association
La Société Royale d’Encouragement du Cheval (SOREC) is a public company, established in 2003 under the Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fishing, Rural Development, and Water and Forests. SOREC operates a unique business model focused on horse breeding supervision, improving horse breeds at National Stud Farms, organizing horse races, managing horse betting games, and developing and operating equestrian infrastructures. SOREC aims to position the equine sector as a driver of rural development and to become a key player in the «Green Generation» strategy for 2020-2030. It strives to support the emergence of economically viable and financially independent ecosystems by enhancing horse breeds and monetizing horse usage.
Association of African Lotteries (ALA) was created in 1981 and brings together leaders from companies operating in gambling and betting across African states. The association aims to:
• Foster cooperation, solidarity, and technical assistance
• Promote attractive and responsible gambling while combating financial crime and money laundering
Les membres de l’ALA | Association des Lotteries d’Afrique (africanlotteries.com)