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Rwanda appoints Moja Rwanda as National Lottery operator

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Rwanda appointed Moja Rwanda Limited as National Lottery operator on 3 April 2026 after a selection process managed by the Rwanda Development Board. The appointment follows the October 2025 revocation of the previous operator’s licence by the National Lottery and Gambling Commission, citing failures to meet contractual and regulatory obligations.

The appointment gives Rwanda a new lottery operator after the previous licence was revoked for contractual and regulatory failures.

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Bedfordshire coroner calls for National Lottery inclusion in GAMSTOP

Bedfordshire and Luton senior coroner Emma Whitting has called for the National Lottery to be included in GAMSTOP after an inquest into Stephen Goff’s death. The UK Gambling Commission said it would consider changes and was discussing further consumer protections with Allwyn and GAMSTOP.

A coroner wants the National Lottery in the United Kingdom placed on the list of services that gambling opt-outs exclude people from. The UKGC, speaking through a spokesperson, indicated it may weigh further changes, possibly including a wider reach for Gamstop.

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