THE Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment to combating underage gambling, emphasizing its zero-tolerance policy for the menace.
The Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority, LSLGA, stated 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, Mr Basil Are, emphasized that preventing underage gambling remains a top priority for both the authority and the Lagos State Government.
Are also outlined the government’s continued efforts to enforce strict regulations in the sector to safeguard minors from the dangers of gambling.
In addition, he highlighted the upcoming Africa Gaming Expo, AGE, Lagos 2025, scheduled to take place from February 25 to 27 at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels and Suites.