National Lottery Bids Boost Gambling Authority Coffers

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Botswana Gambling Authority (GA) has raked in P5 million in the national lottery application fees after five bidders submitted their offers.

According to the Authority, bidders paid P1 million non-refundable application fee in a quest to win a 10-year National Lottery licence and P10, 000 for the document. The successful applicant will also be expected to pay an annual licence fee of P1 million.

A Lottery is a gambling means of raising money by selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random.

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