National Lottery Authority

In a significant move to sanitize the lotto industry and eradicate illegal lotto operations across the country, the Board of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has granted licenses to 15 Private Lotto Operators (PLOs). The license granting was formally concluded with all legal documentation at a ceremony held at the NLA Headquarters in Accra on Friday, August 30, 2024. These private lotto operators included Alhapa Lotto Limited, Obiri Asare and Sons Company Limited, Zacdow Company Limited, Glovita Lottery Company Limited, and Makafui Mogyi Company Limited. Others include Accurate Giant Company Limited, From Home Company Limited, Miwor Kakra Yɛbedi Nti Company…

Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammi Awuku has warned all illegal lottery operating companies and individuals to desist from their actions and go to the nearest NLA offices for license. He cautioned that the Ghana Revenue Authority in conjunction with the NLA will from Tuesday, August 1, 2023 will conduct an exercise to swoop down on all lottery operators operating illegally and take the necessary punitive action against them. "It is estimated that over 380 lottery operators and companies in Ghana are illegal . . . The lottery industry in Ghana is estimated at 1 billion cedis annually. As…