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As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy, the National Lottery of Guinea (LONAGUI) has once again renewed its support for the National Network of Rural Women of Guinea (RENAFERGUI) in the fight against breast and cervical cancer. This initiative is part of Pink October, the global campaign dedicated to raising awareness and promoting […]
The Trade, Industry and Competition Portfolio Committee has shortlisted six candidates for the position of Chairperson of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC). This follows the announcement by the current chair, Professor Barney Pityana, of his intention to step down at the end of this year. Despite having two years remaining on his contract, Professor Pityana, […]
Jelly Entertainment, has announced a new integration partnership with Solidicon, aimed at expanding the developer’s casino titles across Africa through Jelly’s proprietary Gateway™ platform. The agreement will see Solidicon’s portfolio of original casino games distributed to Jelly’s growing network of operator partners across regulated African markets. The move marks a strategic milestone for Solidicon’s entry […]
The Lagos State Government has faulted the National Assembly over the proposed Central Gaming Bill, warning that its passage would violate the Nigerian Constitution and a subsisting Supreme Court judgment. Addressing a press conference in Lagos on Wednesday, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro (SAN), described the move by the National Assembly […]
Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) has noted, with concern, that some operators are conducting gaming business in Malawi without obtaining the required licence. The Authority therefore wishes to inform the general public, stakeholders, and players that the following operators are duly licensed by MAGLA:
Check your tickets! Someone in KwaZulu-Natal has just become over R69 million richer after winning the latest Powerball Winner jackpot. According to the National Lottery Ithuba, the lucky ticket holder struck gold in the draw on 23 September 2025. Where Was the Winning Ticket Bought? The multimillion-rand ticket was purchased at a retail store in […]
Ithuba Lottery has filed an urgent application to delay the implementation of the national lottery’s fourth license awarded to Sizekhaya. This legal action challenges the entire award process, alleging serious irregularities and conflicts of interest that compromise the integrity of the selection criteria. The application, submitted to the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, accuses […]
LONACI has made significant strides in its commitment to Responsible Gaming under the leadership of Director General Mr. Dramane COULIBALY. Led by Mr. Jean-Claude Kouassi, Head of the Autonomous Service of Quality and Responsible Gaming (SAQJR), this initiative aimed to travel across Côte d’Ivoire to promote healthy and ethical gaming practices. Mr. Kouassi, the driving […]
The Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) is proud to announce its contribution of K20 million towards the Nation Publications Limited (NPL) Mothers’ Fun Run, scheduled for October 2025. During the presentation of the cheque, our Director General, Mrs. Racheal Mijiga, commended the Mothers’ Fun Run for its significant role in promoting safe motherhood across […]
Barney Pityana, the chairperson of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC), has resigned, leaving two years remaining in his five-year term. Pityana communicated his decision to Trade, Industry, and Competition (TIC) Minister Parks Tau via letter, according to a source familiar with the situation. The reasons for his resignation remain unclear, but he had previously mentioned […]
