Ghanaian MP with lottery ties seeks mobilisation against black market
Sammi Awuku, former Director of Ghana’s National Lottery Authority, has called for global unity against the black market in an interview with Public Gaming...
South Africa: Sizekhaya stakeholder addresses political and business links
Goldrush Group, a major stakeholder in the company which has just won the tender to run the South African National Lottery, has addressed public...
South African Lottery slammed for “lack of basic due diligence” in tender process
The South African Lottery is switching operators and a recent RFP has resulted in a deal with Sizekhaya Holdings - a company which reportedly...
South African authorities freeze farm assets in lottery funds investigation
South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has frozen the assets of a large farm in the north of the country as part of an...
Uganda lottery regulator takes aim at underage gaming
Likening gambling to a ‘razorblade’, the CEO of Uganda’s national lotteries and gaming regulator has warned of heavier consequences for those running illegal operations.Denis...
Another South Africa lottery bidder seeks rights in Court
South Africa’s lottery licence seems to be the most valuable asset in the world, as yet another company has contested the winner.Lekalinga, a Serbian...
Minister Tau appeals as court finds South Africa lottery deal “unconstitutional”
South Africa’s Minister Parks Tau has initiated legal proceedings to overturn a court’s ruling on granting a temporary national lottery licence.The need for a...
South Africa lottery drama reaches season finale
The months-long uncertainty around South Africa’s national lottery has finally been put to rest by Minister Parks Tau.Tau was given an ultimatum by the...
Pretoria High Court deems Minister Tau’s lottery plans invalid
The Pretoria High Court has ordered Minister Parks Tau to appoint a permanent national lottery operator by 28 May.This follows a national lottery limbo...
Ithuba Lottery reportedly top pick for SA lottery license
Reports have emerged that South Africa will grant a lottery licence to a bidder whose ties with the previous operator are still being questioned.Trade,...