UNLICENSED GAMING OPERATORS IN BENUE STATE
As part of efforts to ensure proper regulation as well as promote sanity in the lotteries and gaming industry, the Benue State Gaming Authority has named unlicensed gaming operators in the State.
View ListThe Board oversees all betting, lotteries, gaming and related promotional competitions conducted in Benue State.
The Board is responsible for generating revenue for the state through the regulation and oversight of sports betting, gaming, and lottery activities.
The Board is responsible for promoting sports activities and events in Benue State, thereby increasing participation and viewership.
Strategic online ads across social media, search engines and web platforms to increase brand visibility within Benue State.
Promotion and management of sports-related campaigns, sponsorships and events to drive community engagement and support athlete development.
Registration, licensing and regulatory oversight of lottery and gaming operators across Benue State to ensure transparency and compliance.
Monitoring and auditing revenue from licensed lottery and gaming activities.
Mobile-based promotions, notifications and campaign updates to reach citizens directly on their devices.
Enforcement of gaming regulations to ensure responsible gaming and to protect the interest of all stakeholders.
Our vision is to build a gaming and lottery industry in Benue State that operates in accordance with the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and professionalism, while making a significant contribution to economic development, employment generation, sports advancement, and social welfare.
Our mission is to regulate the gaming and lottery industry effectively and professionally in order to generate sustainable revenue for the State, promote sports development, stimulate economic growth, and safeguard the interests of all stakeholders, including patrons, operators, investors, and the general public.
Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia
The Executive Governor of Benue State
BSMGLB became functional in 2017 with an exclusive license. However, in response to global development in the gaming industry and the peculiarity of the Nigerian environment, the Law was amended in 2026.
DownloadDevelopment and maintenance of industry standards.
Enforcement of gaming regulations and policies.
Revenue monitoring and collection management.
As part of efforts to ensure proper regulation as well as promote sanity in the lotteries and gaming industry, the Benue State Gaming Authority has named unlicensed gaming operators in the State.
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