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Game Park Lottery Launch Campaign with a New Car as Grand Prize Ghana

Game Park Lottery Launch Campaign with a New Car as Grand Prize

Game Park Lottery has launched its “Play, Win, Drive” campaign, offering customers the chance to win a brand-new 2026 Toyota Hilux while reinforcing its commitment to responsible gaming, innovation and transparency. The promotion runs from June 5 to August 31, 2026, allowing customers who play Pick 1 and Pick 4 to accumulate entries for a […]

LONACI Campaign in Korhogo Ivory Coast

LONACI Continues Grouped Tir Lottery Outreach in Korhogo

LONACI continued its Operation Grouped Tir campaign in Korhogo from 28 to 30 July 2026. Moreover, the DVR department expanded outreach to bring National Lottery products and services closer to local communities. During the three-day campaign, the caravan carried out a series of promotional and community engagement activities. Moreover, these efforts aimed at increasing awareness […]

SIU Wins R2.96m Recovery Order Over Looted Lottery Grant South Africa

SIU Uncovers R4 Million Lottery Grant Fraud Over Borehole

An SIU investigation led to a R4 million National Lotteries Commission (NLC) grant for an Eastern Cape borehole project. Consequently, the boreholes were found to have been constructed three years earlier. The grant was awarded to the Mshandukani Foundation, a registered non-profit organization (NPO). It claimed it would provide clean water to rural communities, benefit […]

NLGRB Confiscates 77 Unlicensed Gaming Machines Across Seven Districts Uganda

NLGRB Confiscates Unlicensed Gambling Machines Across Seven Districts

The National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) has intensified its nationwide enforcement campaign, confiscating 77 unlicensed gaming machines during coordinated operations conducted across the districts of Lyantonde, Sheema, Isingiro, Ibanda, Mbarara, Rukungiri, and Ntungamo. The operation underscores the Board’s commitment to ensuring that gaming regulation is not a one-time exercise, but a sustained nationwide […]

LONAB Awards CFA 149 million to Two PMU Winners in Ouagadougou Burkina Faso

LONAB Awards New PMU Winners with CFA 149 Million

The National Lottery of Burkina Faso (LONAB) held the official draw of large prizes on July 30, 2026, awarding two lucky winners in the 4+1 event of Burkinabe Urban Mutual Betting (PMU’B). The draw took place at LONAB headquarters in Ouagadougou, and was presided over by Comrade Yamba Jean ZIDA, Director of Sports Operations, representing […]

RDB Suspends Forzza Over Alleged Repeated Gaming Violations Rwanda

RDB Suspends Forzza Over Alleged Repeated Gaming Violations

Officials at Baron Sports Gaming Ltd, commonly known as Forzza, said they were “surprised” after the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) suspended the company’s operations with immediate effect, citing repeated violations of Rwanda’s gaming regulations. In a statement released on Thursday, July 30, RDB said the suspension covers all Forzza outlets, agents, digital platforms, and any […]

SIU Wins Big as Tribunal Orders R4 Million Lottery Grant to Be Repaid Lotteries South Africa

SIU Wins Big as Tribunal Orders R4 Million Lottery Grant to Be Repaid

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has scored a major victory in its fight against corruption at the National Lotteries Commission (NLC). The Special Tribunal has declared a R4 million grant paid to the Mshandukani Foundation unlawful and ordered that the money be repaid with interest. In a judgment delivered, the Tribunal reviewed and overturned the […]

Ethiopia Lottery Service Warns Public Against Illegal Sports Betting Operators Ethiopia

Ethiopia Lottery Service Warns Public Against Illegal Sports Betting Operators

The Ethiopia Lottery Service (ELS) has issued a public clarification following reports circulating on social media and other media platforms by certain sports betting organisations. According to the regulator, while it respects the court’s decision and the ongoing legal process, the court order relating to the case has been suspended in accordance with legal procedures. […]