West Africa
The West Africa Gambling Regulatory News Blog is your go-to source for the latest information on the gambling industry in West Africa. With a focus on regulation, the blog provides updates on new laws and policies affecting the industry, as well as changes in licensing and taxation. Readers can stay informed on the latest news and developments within the sector, including new operators, mergers, and acquisitions. The blog also covers responsible gambling practices and initiatives aimed at reducing problem gambling in the region. With expert writers and contributors, the West Africa Gaming regulatory Blog provides impartial analysis and commentary on the industry, helping readers make informed decisions and stay ahead of the curve. Whether you are a gambler, operator, or investor, this blog is an essential resource for anyone looking to stay informed on the gambling industry in West Africa.
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Nigeria Supreme Court Sets Dates for the Hearing of Dispute on Lottery Regulation
A hearing date of March 13, 2024, has been scheduled by the Nigeria Supreme Court in regard to a lawsuit…
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Ghana: Betting tax sparks public outcry and economic skepticism
Accra, Nov 17- Last August, Ghana’s government controversially introduced a 10 percent withholding tax on betting and lottery winnings, along…
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Starlink Satellite Internet Launches in Benin Republic
Space X’s Starlink has announced its recent approval and licensing to offer internet services and will launch its satellite in Benin, West…
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NLRC DG Calls for AGRA and WAGRA Creation at International Association of Gaming Operators Conference (IAGR 2023) in Botswana
In order to tackle the increasing difficulties plaguing the African gaming sector, Lanre Gbajabiamila, the Director General of the National…
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NLRC and Lagos State Lottery and gaming authority exchanges, a recipe for illegal Operations in Nigeria
The recent exchange of words between the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) and the Lagos State Lottery and Gaming Authority…
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Betting Sites Condemn blacklisting Threats by LSLGA in Nigeria
The publication by Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) that identifies certain betting companies as unregistered has been deemed…
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The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) Clears 19 Betting Sites Labeled Unlicenced by the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA)
On Wednesday, the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) came out strongly to distance itself from the recent publication by the…
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Ghana: Pius Hadzide dismisses NDC over 10% betting tax protest
In response to the government’s recent 10% betting tax, NYA’s chief executive officer, Pius Enam Hadzide, has rebuked the opposition…
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