Public Notice

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Yaba, in conjunction with the Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority has taken another stride in her continued efforts toward tackling underage gambling among secondary school students in Lagos State by embarking on an Anti-underage gambling Project outreach to Baptist Academy, […]

At the just-concluded IAGR conference, Theme: “Resilient regulation: Exploring what works, why and what’s next”, Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) received the Regulatory Innovation Award from the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) for its groundbreaking initiative, SAFEPLAY — Africa’s first regulator-led, multi-operator self-exclusion platform. Centrally managed by the regulator and fully integrated with licensed operator systems, SAFEPLAY enables unified player self-exclusion across multiple

Lagos State Hon. Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro, SAN, has cautioned members of the National Assembly against proceeding with the proposed Central Gaming Bill, describing it as unconstitutional and a direct violation of a subsisting Supreme Court judgment which vests the power to regulate lotteries, gaming, and betting exclusively in the

The attention of the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) has been drawn to certain online publications falsely claiming that the Authority has blacklisted several betting operators in Nigeria. These publications, including those appearing on e-playafrica.com, telecomasia.net, and africangambit.com, are not only misleading but also grossly inaccurate. LSLGA categorically distances itself from these reports

To engage in gambling, lotteries, and games of chance, whether online or land-based, within Lagos State, it is essential to obtain a licence from the appropriate regulatory authority, the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA), as specified in the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority Law of 2021. This process involves a thorough background

Is gaming legal in Lagos State? Yes, gaming is legal in Lagos State, but every gaming operator must obtain a gaming license from the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA).  To establish a gaming operation in Lagos State, the prospective operator must have obtained a license or permit from the LSLGA. The license or permit

In Lagos State, Nigeria’s economic hub andAfrica’s sixth-largest economy, the gaming industry is booming. However, without robust and effective oversight, rapid growth risks exploitation. The Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) is the supervisory body ensuring that every bet placed, lottery drawn, or casino game played is conducted fairly, legally, and responsibly. From cracking

Lagos to Launch SafePlay As part of its unwavering commitment to responsible gaming and the protection of punters within the state, the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) has concluded plans to launch ‘SafePlay’, a regulatory self-exclusion tool developed to empower punters to take control of their gambling activities and minimize the risk of

On behalf of the Federation of State Gaming Regulators of Nigeria (FSGRN), a collective representing the constitutional authority of twenty-four State Governments to regulate gaming, we write to express our deep and unwavering objection to the ongoing activities in the National Assembly towards the passing of the Central Gaming Bill, which has cleared Third Reading.

In a significant move to reignite grassroots football development in Nigeria, leading global betting brand 1XBet, in the company of former Nigerian international footballer Waheed Akanni, paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) to present their proposal for the 1XCup Tournament — an initiative aimed at rekindling the spirit