New rules for promotional competitions
Monday, January 30, 2017
According to the regulations, operators were supposed to exclude people aged under 21 years from participating in virtual lotteries and gambling activities, which did not seat well with the mobile operators and sms-based lottery providers.
Addressing the media recently, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Authority, Thulisizwe Johnson said that they have finalised drafting the new promotional competition regulations and have given them to the Attorney General for assessment.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...