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Professor NA Nevhutanda joined the board in 2009 and was reappointed chair in 2017

The members of the National Lotteries Commission Board

They bring a strong commitment to change and development

Madiba opera producer: R2.86m is ‘not enough’

The National Lotteries Board allocation of R2.86-million for the production about Nelson Mandela’s life is enough for just three nights on stage.

Sello Maake-ka Ncube during ‘Madiba: The African Opera’ at the State Theatre on May 22 2014.

Lotteries board rebuts reports about Mandela opera payment

The National Lotteries Board says it paid out the grant for the Madiba opera within three working days of a signed grant agreement.

Lotto stalls controversial grant

Lotto stalls controversial grant

Serbia-based company feels the pinch as it waits for R23-million of its R64-million payout from the national lottery.

Flood victims get R50m Lotto boost

Victims of recent flooding will get R50-million in aid from the National Lotteries Board.

Financial troubles could sink SA swimmers

South Africa’s ”awesome foursome” are making waves less than three months before the Olympic Games in Beijing — despite revelations that the support for the South African Olympic…

Lotteries board halts Vodacom’s BMW competition

The National Lotteries Board has ordered Vodacom to stop its win-a-BMW competition. ”The board is satisfied that it has done its duty in policing and stopping the illegal…

Lotto is back with a R15-million bang

After an absence of six months, the National Lottery would make its comeback with a jackpot prize of R15-million, newly appointed Lotto operator Gidani announced on Friday.…

Gidani gets green light for lottery

Empowerment consortium Gidani has been awarded the licence to operate the National Lottery, Trade and Industry Minister Mandisi Mpahlwa announced at a press conference on Friday…

Minister asked to explain Lotto ‘confusion’

Trade and Industry Minister Mandisi Mpahlwa needs to explain the ”confusion” between his department and the National Lotteries Board (NLB), the Democratic Alliance said on…

DA wants probe into Lotto bonuses

The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday lodged a complaint with the Public Services Commission over what it said were ”unjustified” performance bonuses being paid to National…