Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s sister-in-law is closely linked to a consortium set to operate the national lottery for the ...

Government plans to nationalise the South African lottery when the current private operator’s licence expires in 2034. Illustration: Lisa Nelson Government plans to nationalise the South African ...

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Ithuba, which has managed South Africa’s National Lottery since 2015, reassured the public that all games, draws, and prize payouts will proceed normally, without any disruption to services or ...

South Africa’s fourth national lottery licence has been awarded to a consortium led by betting and gaming operator GoldRush. The licence was awarded on 28 May to Sizekhaya Holdings by South Africa’s ...

The Lottery may have to stop selling tickets after the licence of Ithuba Holdings expires on 31 May. Ithuba Holdings’ sister company - Ithuba Lottery - was supposed to run the lottery under a ...

Sizekhaya Holdings has been granted the Fourth National Lottery and Sports Pools licence by South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry, and Competition. The licence, valid for eight years, is ...

Ithuba's lottery licence ends on 31 May with the NLC warning that ticket sales could end on 1 June of a temporary licence is not extended.

However, following regulatory requirements, Sizekhaya will issue shares to a government entity, reducing Goldrush’s stake to 40%. As the new operator, Sizekhaya will oversee lottery ticket sales, ...

As we say in South Africa, ’n Boer maak ’n plan. A farmer makes a plan. Contrary to the claims in Mr. Trump’s order, there is no evidence that the civil rights of white South Africans have ...

It is now likely that the sale of lottery tickets will be suspended from midnight on 31 May, when Ithuba’s licence expires. Unless Ithuba is awarded the licence again, which would unleash a wave ...