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Leading global online betting and gaming brand Betway has been granted a renewal of their national gaming license by The National Lottery Regulatory Commission in Abuja, extending its operations in Nigeria for another five years.
Director General of the Commission, Lanre Gbajabiamila while presenting the renewed license commented on the high compliance of Betway to regulations guiding the gaming and betting category in the past five years, he commended the management and board of the company and encouraged them to continue with this record, assuring the Betway team of a regulator-business relationship.
CEO, Betway Group Anthony Werkman said, “We are honoured to have had the privilege of serving our Nigerian customers in a way that is consistent with our global practices by putting customer satisfaction and responsible gaming at the centre of our operations, so we are truly grateful to the National Lottery Regulatory Commission for extending our licence in Nigeria.
“As a brand, Betway considers regulatory compliance in any country where it operates as a primary responsibility and ensuring our customers are playing in a fair, safe, secure and responsible environment, will help us to continue to grow globally.”
Chris Ubosi who led the team to receive the renewed license added that Betway has long been well-regarded due to their generous service in various Nigerian communities with initiatives that include the donation of relief materials to flood victims in Bayelsa State, the provision of portable water in Lagos, the donation of several million’s worth of sports equipment to gyms across Nigeria and the provision of medical finance assistance alongside the Lagos State Gaming Authority.
