Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment to combat underage gambling, emphasising its zero-tolerance for the act.
The Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) reaffirmed this during a press conference with key stakeholders in the gaming sector.
The chief executive officer of LSLGA and Chairman of the Federation of State Gaming Regulators of Nigeria emphasised that preventing underage gambling remains a top priority for both the authority and the Lagos State government.
He also outlined the government’s continued efforts to enforce strict regulations in the sector to safeguard minors from the dangers of gambling.
We are also highlighted at the upcoming Africa Gaming Expo (AGE) Lagos 2025, which will take place from February 25 to 27 in Lagos.
Themed “Transforming the Gaming Sector with Artificial Intelligence and Fintech,” the event aims to explore new trends, regulatory frameworks, challenges, and opportunities within the African gaming industry.
It is noted that over 500 delegates have already registered for the event, which will serve as a global meeting point for industry leaders.
According to him, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will officially open the three-day conference, marking a significant milestone for the region’s gaming sector.
