Countries

Goldrush-backed consortium announced as next lottery operator

Sizekhaya Holdings has been announced as the next Lottery licence holder. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks By Daniel Steyn Sizekhaya... Read more

28 May

Business

Lottery underspends R1-billion in grants

The Auditor-General delivered a scathing report on the National Lotteries Commission in Parliament on Tuesday. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks... Read more

14 May

Business

Ramaphosa stands firm on Lotteries probe

President Cyril Ramaphosa is standing firm on his plan to probe corruption at the National Lotteries Commission. By Tania... Read more

8 Apr

Business

Lottery ticket sales likely to be suspended from 1 June

Minister of Trade Parks Tau says he will announce the winner of the eight-year lottery licence “on or before... Read more

31 Mar

Countries

Former Lotteries executive loses court bid to access his pension

A court bid by former National Lotteries Commission Marubini Ramatsekisa executive to get access to his pension fund has been refused.... Read more

5 Feb

Countries

Former Lottery boss is fighting to keep the proceeds of his crime, says SIU

Former Lotteries boss Alfred Nevhutanda is trying to keep the proceeds of his crime, the Special Investigating Unit has... Read more

31 Jan

Countries

‘A prayer answered’ – R102m Powerball winner claims jackpot

Cape Town – The winner of the R102 million Powerball jackpot has claimed his prize after purchasing his ticket... Read more

31 Jan

Countries

Announcement of new lottery licence operator postponed – again

It is possible the sale of Lottery tickets may have to be suspended while the tender for the new... Read more

28 Dec, 2024

Countries

Gardener mauled to death by former Lottery boss’s guard dog

The home of former National Lotteries Commission chief operating officer, Philemon Letwaba, who resigned under a cloud, in Marapyane,... Read more

29 Oct, 2024

Countries

Minister says he won’t bow to pressure on the Lottery

Minister Parks Tau on the big screen in the Marks Building, Parliament, at a meeting of the trade and... Read more

10 Oct, 2024