Location: Nigeria
International Gaming Standards Association opens office in Lagos, Nigeria
The International Gaming Standards Association announced on Monday the opening of a regional office, GSA Africa, in Lagos, Nigeria. “IGSA... more
Kaizen Gaming expands Betano in Ghana amid fierce competition
As the dust settles on Latin America’s betting boom and European firms prepare for taxation onslaughts, a deeper attention falls on African... more
Nigeria: Lagos implements 5% withholding tax on players’ online winnings
Online bettors in the state of Lagos in Nigeria will face an immediate 5% withholding tax on their winnings, the regulator has revealed.... more
Legal expert brands Nigeria Central Gaming Bill ‘unfounded and unconstitutional’
A civil and public interest consortium in Nigeria, the Coalition of Good Governance has branded the National Assembly’s move to reconsider... more
AML watchdog lessens monitoring of South Africa and Nigeria
There’s been some good news for the gambling sector coming out of Africa, with Nigeria and South Africa taken off the Financial Action Task... more
International Association of Gaming Regulators honor regulators from Australia, Nigeria, and Denmark
The International Association of Gaming Regulators on Thursday announced winners of the IAGR International Regulatory Awards 2025.... more
Nigeria state regulators remain opposed to Central Gaming Bill 2025
The Federation of State Gaming Regulators of Nigeria has knocked back another bid by the National Assembly to pass the Central Gaming Bill... more
Lagos pledges to curb underage gambling
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to combat underage gambling, emphasising its zero-tolerance policy for such... more
Supreme Court grants Nigerian states control over gaming regulation
In a landmark decision, the Nigerian Supreme Court has ruled that state governments alone have the authority to regulate lottery and gaming... more
Nigerian fraud-law enforcers fire warning shot at gambling sector
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cautioned the Nigerian casino and gaming market to comply with anti-money... more

