Lotteries
Board Wins Appeal Against Unlawful Lottery'
SOUTH AFRICA (December 1, 2008) -- The National Lotteries
Board (NLB) on Friday won its appeal against a Pretoria High Court judgment
which held that the televised 'Winikhaya' competition was a promotional
competition..................Subscribers Lotteries Board OKs Trade Competition
PRETORIA, South Africa (December 20, 2007) -- An ABSA scheme that promises
investors a chance at winning R1-million in a draw does not contravene the
Lotteries Act..............Subscribers Minister Awards Two Lotto Licences to Local
Businesses MBABANE, Swaziland (December 15, 2007) -- MV
Technologies has won two licences to run lottoThe licenses were awarded by the
Minister of Tourism, Environment and Communications, Thandi
Shongwe...............Subscribers
Draft Bill
Seeks To Establish Gaming Authority and Set Up A National
Lottery BOTSWANA, Southern Africa (September 14, 2006) -- A
new law has reportedly been drafted which seeks to establish a Gaming and
Gambling Authority to effectively control the countrys gambling industry,
as well as setting up a National
Lottery..............................Subscribers
High-Profile ANC Figures Win
Lotto; Figure Prominently In Company That Will Run The National
Lottery SOUTH AFRICA (September 11, 2006) -- The
shareholding structure in the Gidani consortium, which won the bidding to run
the SA National Lottery, has been a closely guarded secret, but........Subscribers Government Upbeat About New National Lottery
Prospects MALAWI, Southeast Africa (April 26, 2006)
The Malawi Government is certainly upbeat about the prospects of its recently
launched National Lottery.......................Subscribers SA Lottery Celebrates Sixth Birthday SOUTH
AFRICA (March 4, 2006) The South African Lottery turned six on Thursday.
On March 2, 2000 the first Lotto ticket was bought by in Langa, Cape Town, in
the presence of President Thabo Mbeki..............................Subscribers 
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