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12 Aug

NLA Approves 25% Commission For Lotto Writers

Evans ManassehNewsCommission, Lotto, NLA

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has announced a 25% commission for lotto writers in Ghana, up from 20%. Chairman of the NLA Board, Mr Gary Nimako who announced their approval of the new rate at NLA’s encounter with Editors at Abokobi in the Greater Accra Region, said the change, will take effect at the end of August 2024. Mr. Nimako clarified that the new 25% commission applies only to lotto companies licensed by the NLA. The Lotto Act, Act 722, grants the NLA Board the authority to determine the commission rates for lotto writers. Writers used to receive a 25%…

Narcotics, Gaming, Lotto: Bagbin Details How Ghana Can Raise Revenue Without E-levy

Wontumi1BusinessALBAN BAGBIN, Gaming, Lotto, Narcotics

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has detailed how Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta can raise revenue without draconian revenue measures such as the e-levy. The Speaker revealed that he met Mr Ofori-Atta when the controversial e-levy was introduced last year and outlined the other measures that the government could have relied upon for domestic revenue generation without necessarily introducing taxes like the e-levy. In a meeting with the management of Media General in Accra on Thursday, June 29, the Speaker said “The whole nation, I represent their views so I listen to all the angels and I also read and…

Association Of Lotto Marketing Companies Commends KGL for Showing Leadership In The Lottery Industry

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusinessKGL, Lotto

Association Of Lotto Marketing Companies Commends KGL for Showing Leadership In The Lottery Industry The leadership of the Association of Lotto Marketing Companies has commended the Management of KGL Technology Limited for the timely intervention of releasing funds to the National Lottery Authority(NLA) for the payment of outstanding wins since April 2020. This, in the view of the Association, is a sign of good leadership to calm nerves down in the lottery industry. The statement forms part of a congratulatory message the Association sent to the President of the Republic of Ghana, H. E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The statement…