Gambling Authority Finalises Promotional Competitions Regulations

Monday, January 20, 2020

The Gambling Authority has finalised the promotional competition regulations, which exclude under 21-year-olds from participating in any gambling activity.

A promotional competition is defined as a lottery conducted for the purpose of promoting the sale or use of any goods or services under the Gambling Act of 2012.

According to the Authority’s 2019 annual report, in the past year, they considered 65 promotional competitions in which 55 requests were approved to conduct competitions while the remaining 10 were rejected.

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Gambling Authority Finalises Promotional Competitions Regulations

The Gambling Authority has finalised the promotional competition regulations, which exclude under 21-year-olds from participating in any gambling activity.

42 out of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash victims identified

Selefu

Selefu

Civil Society threatens court action over constitution amendment

Fans urged to fill up stadium

Coaches take jabs ahead of derby

A city divided!

Civil Society threatens Masisi with legal action

Routine child vaccination imperative