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Nigeria's Enugu State launches initiative to regulate gaming and lottery Nigeria RegulationThe Enugu State Government, led by Governor Dr. Peter Mbah, has launched an initiative to regulate the gaming and lottery sector in Nigeria, aiming to curb fraudulent practices and enhance public trust.December 1, 2024 -
Nigeria’s Supreme Court ruling sparks crackdown on sports betting in Kano Nigeria RegulationThe Kano Islamic Police in northern Nigeria have ramped up their efforts to shut down sports betting establishments following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.November 23, 2024 -
Nigeria's Supreme Court overturns National Lottery Act and gives power to states Nigeria LotteryThe Supreme Court of Nigeria has declared the National Lottery Act of 2005 null and void.November 22, 2024 -
Nigeria's SEC proposes tougher penalties to combat cryptocurrency fraud Nigeria CryptocurrenciesNigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking significant steps to combat cryptocurrency-related fraud by proposing amendments to the Investment and Securities Act.November 18, 2024 -
MultiChoice expands BetKing's reach in Nigeria NigeriaKingmakers, the force behind BetKing, has achieved significant growth within the MultiChoice Group, strengthening its position in Africa's gaming and entertainment sector.November 16, 2024 -
Nigeria leads Africa in cryptocurrency adoption, ranking second globally Nigeria CryptocurrenciesAfrica has witnessed significant growth in cryptocurrency adoption over the past year, fueled by substantial investments and increasing individual interest that have facilitated trading across the continent.November 15, 2024 -
Nigeria's NLRC directs operators to implement separate wallets for winnings Nigeria RegulationAt the recent All Gaming Stakeholders Conference held in Lagos, the Director-General of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Lanre Gbajabiamila, announced a directive requiring gaming operators to establish separate wallets specifically for punters' winnings.November 13, 2024 -
Adeyanju advocates for the adoption of lottery operations in Northern Nigeria Nigeria LotteryTosin Adeyanju, Executive Secretary/CEO of the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF), has urged state governments to allow lottery operations within their regions, emphasizing the potential benefits for addressing pressing social and environmental challenges.November 11, 2024 -
Nigeria enhances transparency in gambling with NLTF and NFIU partnership NigeriaThe National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) has strengthened its commitment to enhancing transparency and accountability within Nigeria's gaming industry by renewing its partnership with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU).November 6, 2024 -
Nigeria’s National Lottery Regulatory Commission issues two new licenses Nigeria RegulationOn October 31, the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) of Nigeria granted operational licenses to two new companies, D'crowd Afrik Ltd and Awalife Ltd.November 3, 2024
