This archive report was first published on 4 October 2019.
On October 4, 2019, BetLion made a significant announcement that would benefit its customers in Kenya. The betting firm revealed that Safaricom users would no longer incur data charges when accessing its website, betlion.com.
According to BetLion's Managing Director, Spenser Okach, the service is exclusively available to customers on the Safaricom network.
"We released a low data usage platform and we have now gone one better by making it free to access," said Spencer Okach, Managing Director of BetLion.
Okach emphasized that the decision to offer free access aligns with the company's principle of making entertainment welcoming to all.