National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has allayed the fears of the betting and gaming public, assuring that it is working with Bet9ja to ensure that no one suffers any loss due to a recent cyber-attacks on its operations.
KC Gaming Networks Limited (Bet9ja), is one of the leading Sports betting operators in Nigeria which recently suffered cyber-attacks.
But NLRC, the apex regulator of lotteries and gaming in Nigeria, condemned the attacks as a nefarious act which even though, had adversely affected the company’s operations, but was temporary.
Furthermore, in a statement by the Commission management, the NLRC said it “is not unmindful of the challenges posed by this ugly situation to the Nigerian gaming public.
“However, we gladly state that Bet9ja is already on top of the matter, and
normalcy will return to their business operations.
“Therefore, the gaming public should rest assured that the Commission is working with Bet9ja to ensure that no one suffers any loss due to this situation.
“Consequently, we entreat your patience and understanding while the company restores its normal operations soon.”