Enugu State Gaming Commission Lifts Restrictions on License Renewals, Introduces Digital Platform
The Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission (ESGC) has announced the removal of restrictions on gaming license renewals for operators.
In a statement issued by the Commission’s Public Relations Officer, Nwanneka Udeh, on Thursday in Enugu, ESGC Executive Secretary, Prince Arinze Arum, revealed that the decision aligns with ongoing reforms aimed at modernizing the gaming industry and promoting responsible gaming practices.
As part of these reforms, the Commission has introduced a new technology-driven platform designed to streamline license renewal and other regulatory processes.
“With the lifting of restrictions, gaming operators can now seamlessly update their licenses through the newly launched Enugu State Gaming Regulatory Platform (ESGRP),” Arum stated.
The digital solution promises faster approvals, improved compliance monitoring, and a secure licensing process. Additionally, ESGC is expanding its regulatory framework by establishing gaming offices across all 17 Local Government Areas in the state.
Enugu State Gaming Commission Enhances Compliance, Introduces Digital Reforms
The Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission (ESGC) has implemented key regulatory measures to strengthen compliance and streamline gaming operations in the state.
According to the Executive Secretary, Prince Arinze Arum, the Commission has deployed Gaming Inspectors to improve compliance monitoring and introduced official Gaming Approval Signages for licensed operators.
“We have also enforced the use of permanent structures for gaming outlets, phasing out makeshift stands to ensure a more regulated and professional industry,” Arum stated.
Additionally, he announced the upcoming Rangers FC Dream Big Raffle and ESGC’s Good Cause Projects, set to launch in the coming months.
Arum further highlighted the Enugu State Gaming Regulatory Platform, developed in collaboration with Goflux Services Limited, as a transformative solution for the industry. This platform will automate compliance oversight, streamline licensing, and enhance revenue collection through secure digital payment channels.
“This is a game-changer for the industry, as we are committed to leveraging technology to improve regulatory efficiency, increase revenue, and ensure fairness in gaming operations,” he emphasized.
The ESGC has urged all gaming operators to embrace the seamless online license renewal process and strictly adhere to the new regulatory guidelines.
All 38 Worshippers Abducted From Kwara Church Rescued — Governor AbdulRazaq Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has announced the successful...
Ex-Canadian Lawmaker Kaycee Madu Accuses Ex-Buhari Aide Bashir Ahmad of Enabling Extremism Former Canadian lawmaker Kaycee Madu has criticised Bashir...
