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New betting platform for athletics: Dafabet Kenya opens Marathon exclusively to Kenyan customers

Ethiopia's Tigist Tufa, Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba, Ethiopia's Mare Dibaba, Kenya's Florence Kiplagat, Kenya's Mary Keitany and Kenya's Vivian Cheruiyot pose outside Tower Bridge in central London during a photocall for the Women's marathon elite athletes on April 19, 2017 ahead of the upcoming London marathon. / AFP PHOTO /

Dafabet Kenya is set to announce today the availability of London Marathon for betting this Sunday.

Betting on athletics is a first of its kind in Kenya, with the subsidiary of Asia’s leading gaming company Dafabet keen to tap into athletics craze in Kenya.

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