Ministry of Finance press release

Mar 22, 2017

Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board announces Licensing round one

The Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (LGRB) is a body corporate established under the Lotteries and Gaming Act No. 7 of 2016.The Board came in to effect on the 8th of April 2016.

The supporting Regulations came in to effect on 26th May 2016.This is the fi rst licensing round under the Act. The LGRB was established to enforce the law relating to the conduct of lotteries, gaming, betting and casinos, to establish the national lotteries and gaming regulatory board, to provide for licensing and regulation of lotteries, gaming and betting; to provide for taxation of casinos, gaming and betting activities.

The Board is therefore mandated by law to supervise and regulate the establishment, management and operation of lotteries, gaming betting and casinos in Uganda, and to protect the citizens from the adverse effects of gaming and betting in Uganda. CLICK HERE FOR MORE

 

 

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