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National Lottery Authority Calls on Local Union to End Strike and Resume Negotiations Ghana

National Lottery Authority Gives New Deadline to Lotto Operators

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has extended the deadline for the cessation of manual paper-based lotto operations, giving Private Lotto Operators (PLOs), agents and writers until October 1, 2026, to transition to digital operations. The extension, announced on August 4, 2026, follows stakeholder consultations and provides affected operators with additional time to comply with the […]

NLA Partners Fidelity Bank to Deploy 5,000 POS Terminals Across Ghana Ghana

NLA Partners with Fidelity Bank to Deploy POS Terminals

The National Lottery Authority (NLA), in partnership with Fidelity Bank, has signed an agreement to deploy 5,000 modern Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals across the country, with technology partner Blue Penguin also on board. The move forms part of efforts to transition the Authority’s lottery operations away from outdated 2G technology to a modern digital platform. The […]

National Lottery Authority Calls on Local Union to End Strike and Resume Negotiations Ghana Lotteries

National Lottery Authority and CLAAG Launch Lotto Registration in Ghana

The National Lottery Authority (NLA), in a strategic partnership with the Concerned Lotto Agents Association of Ghana (CLAAG), will officially launch a mandatory registration exercise for all agents and writers. This directive specifically targets those operating under NLA-licensed Private Lotto Operators, marking a decisive step toward a more transparent and regulated marketplace. Streamlining the Private […]

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Buzzycash Launch Operation in Ghana with New Gaming Products Operation

Buzzycash Technologies Limited has officially launched its operations in Ghana, introducing three gaming products designed to reflect familiar aspects of Ghanaian culture. The company’s debut offerings—Ghana Jollof Rice, Trotro, and Goldmine—were unveiled at a media event in Accra following full regulatory approval from the National Lottery Authority (NLA). Speaking at the launch, CEO Joel Akinjobi […]

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KGL Technology Injects GH¢157 Million into Ghana National Lottery Authority

The latest audited financial statements reveal that KGL Technology Limited paid GH¢157 million to the Ghana Lottery Authority in 2024 as part of its financial commitment for the fiscal year. This single payment far exceeds any annual revenue the NLA had previously generated from its traditional lottery operations before partnering with KGL. The milestone marks […]

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NLA Partners with China Company to Advance Digital Agenda

The Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has partnered with Genlot Game Technology and participated in the Huawei Executive Exchange in China. This initiative aims to modernize Ghana’s lottery systems, extend services to rural areas, and combat unregulated paper-based operations. The trip to China focused on advancing the NLA’s digital […]

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18 Lottery Scammers Arrested by Ghana NLA

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has mentioned that some 18 persons have been arrested for engaging in fraudulent activities in the industry. According to NLA, several others facing prosecution over similar crime. The Director General of the NLA, Sammy Awuku who made this known at the Public Accounts Committee meeting said the Authority is engaging with the […]