Lotto hinges on Tau's appeal outcome

08 June 2025 - 00:00

The conditions of a 12-month lottery licence bid, which the Pretoria high court found favoured Ithuba Holdings, the company that has operated the National Lottery for the past 10 years, were “unavoidable and natural” in the specialised lottery industry, says trade, industry & competition minister Parks Tau...

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