| Bet9ja | |
| Collapsible: | no |
| Screenshot Size: | 350px |
| Company Type: | Limited liability company |
| Founder: | Ayo Ojuroye and Kunle Soname |
| Location: | Lagos |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Area Served: | International |
| Key People: | Ayo Ojuroye (CEO)[1] Kunle Soname (Chairman) |
| Industry: | Gambling |
| Products: | |
| International: | yes |
| Parent: | KC Gaming Networks Limited |
| Programming Language: | aspx |
| Website Type: | Online gambling |
| Registration: | Optional |
| Current Status: | Online |
Bet9ja is an online bookmaker company that offers betting on major sporting events operating in Nigeria.[2] Traded under KC Gaming Networks Limited and run by a series of shareholders of multiple nationalities, the website is licensed by the Lagos State Lotteries Board (LSLB) with permission to operate in other parts of Nigeria.[3]
Bet9ja.com is the third most-visited website in Nigeria after Google.com and Youtube.com in late April 2020, according to Alexa, a global internet traffic ranking firm. It is also the first most-visited local site in Nigeria and the only Nigerian website in the top 500 most-visited websites globally as of April 2020, according to a recent listing by IABC Africa.[4]
Bet9ja was co-founded by Ayo Ojuroye and Kunle Soname who are its CEO and chairman respectively. In 2022, Bet9ja became the official sponsor/partner of the Nigeria Professional Football League.[5]
Bet9ja was the headline sponsor of the 2019 edition of Big Brother Naija.[6]