Mercy Sharon
Sports Writer
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Mercy Sharon is a distinguished Journalist and Communications Specialist, currently serving as the Sub-editor and Journalist at iGaming AFRIKA. With a fervent passion for crafting compelling narratives, Mercy excels in delivering information that engages and informs diverse audiences. Her extensive background in communications, coupled with a meticulous eye for detail, underscores her expertise in content creation, media relations, and strategic communication planning.
Latest Articles by Mercy Sharon
Sports Betting
The Legal Side of iGaming: Betting and Gambling Lawyer's Perspective on Global and African Markets
Vivi Lucy, Head of Legal at Velex Advisory, discusses the complexities and rewards of leadership in the legal side of the gaming industry. She highlights skills like problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration, as well as the legal landscape of iGaming in global and African contexts. Compliance, player protection, responsible gambling, and the role of technology are key focus areas for operators. Lucy emphasizes the importance of legal advisory teams in shaping the industry's future.
Mercy Sharon
2025-01-16
Sports Betting
How GamCare Initiative Uganda is Transforming Responsible Gaming
GamCare Initiative Uganda was founded in 2019 to address the issue of gambling addiction in Uganda. They focus on promoting responsible gaming, preventing underage gambling, and providing counseling and education. With the help of partnerships and innovative strategies, GamCare Uganda aims to create a safer gambling environment for all.
Mercy Sharon
2025-01-14
Sports Betting
Thriving in Africa’s Digital Economy: Olubiyi Williams on Sports Betting, Affiliate Strategies, and Market Entry
Marketing expert Olubiyi Williams discusses strategies for success in Africa's digital economy, emphasizing regulatory navigation, localization, and affiliate marketing as keys to thriving in the region’s unique markets
Mercy Sharon
2024-11-11
Sports Betting
Shaping the Future of iGaming and Sports Betting in East Africa: Insights from Eventus International’s Lou-Mari Burnett
Lou-Mari Burnett shares Eventus International’s vision for transforming East Africa’s iGaming and sports betting industry through SBEA+ 2025, focusing on innovation, responsible gaming, and inclusion.
Mercy Sharon
2024-10-31
Sports Betting
Harnessing the Power of Diaspora: Exploring the Potential of Untapped Regions
Explore the potential of Africa's untapped regions for iGaming expansion. Norman Ondego, Lead Consultant at Solpro Consulting, shares insights on strategic market entry, local partnerships, and leveraging mobile technology to unlock opportunities in emerging regions.
Mercy Sharon
2024-09-10
Sports Betting
Recognizing Influence: Insights from Lois Bright, Ranked Among Top 100 Most Influential People in Gaming
Lois Bright, Director of Africa & Middle East at The Conexus Group and Managing Director of Initiate International, has been named among the Top 100 Most Influential People in Gaming by iGaming Express.
Mercy Sharon
2024-05-30
Mercy Sharon
Mercy possesses a profound understanding of various media platforms and communication techniques, enabling her to effectively connect with audiences across multiple channels. Her dynamic approach to journalism and communications is driven by a commitment to excellence and a desire to make an impactful contribution to the field.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Mercy enjoys making even more money, particularly through playing Aviator which is a slot game. Her playful disposition and enthusiasm for innovative ways to earn reflect her dynamic personality and drive. Mercy also loves animals, adding to her multifaceted and compassionate nature. Additionally, she has a deep appreciation for art, considering herself a modern-day Picasso, albeit without the paint. Her creative flair and unique perspective enrich both her professional work and personal interests, making her a well-rounded and influential figure in the communications landscape.