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Nigerian Supreme Court ruling shifts gaming oversight to states, betPawa manager says

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betPawa regional manager Olabimpe Akingba said Nigeria’s Supreme Court ruling gives states authority to regulate gaming within their borders. She said the decision could clarify oversight and reduce double taxation, while also creating new state-level requirements for online operators; she supported efforts towards a uniform licence.

Operators may need to address state-level gaming oversight while regulators consider whether a uniform licence can limit duplication.

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