Adekunle Adeniji, CEO of 9jawin, is a trailblazer in Africa’s gaming industry, with over a decade of hands-on experience in sports betting, lottery, and gaming operations.
Known for his pioneering roles, Adekunle was a founding employee at Bet9ja, where he drove the growth of retail networks and introduced top-tier virtual products, elevating them to become the country’s highest-grossing offerings.
After five transformative years at Bet9ja, he went on to co-found BetKing in 2017, shaping it into one of Nigeria’s leading sports betting platforms.
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Starting his career by writing and selling ebooks on gambling, Adekunle has combined innovation with an entrepreneurial spirit. He remains passionate about making connections and sharing insights on technology, lottery, and gaming in Africa.
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