{"id":17952,"date":"2026-02-11T11:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=17952"},"modified":"2026-04-19T09:05:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:05:15","slug":"cote-divoire-announces-plans-to-expand-lottery-coverage-and-introduce-digital-loyalty-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/cote-divoire-announces-plans-to-expand-lottery-coverage-and-introduce-digital-loyalty-program","title":{"rendered":"C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire announces plans to expand lottery coverage and introduce digital loyalty program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The national lottery aims to strengthen customer and distributor experience while introducing Lonaci Win+, a first-of-its-kind digital loyalty initiative for distributors and sellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.- <strong>C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire\u2019s National Lottery (LONACI)<\/strong> has announced plans to expand its national coverage, <strong>enhance services<\/strong> for customers and distributors and further digitalise its operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LONACI, a <strong>key contributor<\/strong> to the country\u2019s social and cultural initiatives, outlined its main strategic priorities at a commercial reopening event in Marcory, themed <strong>\u201cAcceleration 1.0\u201d<\/strong>. The ceremony was attended by LONACI\u2019s General Manager <strong>Dramane Coulibaly<\/strong>, Deputy General Manager <strong>Abdoul Karim Ouattara<\/strong>, members of the Board of Directors and numerous partners of the institution, reflecting the organisation\u2019s close collaboration with its <strong>stakeholders<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coulibaly said: \u201cFor 2026, our <strong>target<\/strong> is clearly set. We need to <strong>significantly improve<\/strong> our national coverage rate, launch a loyalty and incentive program, strengthen the <strong>customer<\/strong> and distributor experience, continue the digitalisation of our processes and put in place a structured <strong>commission plan<\/strong> for our sales teams.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Collaboration and innovation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pierre Alain Kouassi, Director of Sales and Network Management, highlighted that achieving these goals depends on close <strong>collaboration<\/strong> with all partners, dealers and <strong>players<\/strong>. \u201cYour commitment, trust and experience <strong>feedback<\/strong> are essential for us to move further, together,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event also featured the presentation of <strong>Lonaci Win+<\/strong>, a fully digital loyalty programme dedicated to <strong>distributors and sellers<\/strong>, by Wiam Fahim, Manager of the 2WLS company. The programme was described as an innovative and unprecedented project in Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With these initiatives, LONACI is positioning itself to strengthen its<strong> network<\/strong>, enhance partner and player <strong>engagement<\/strong> and continue modernising lottery operations across C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/02\/LONACI-FLAG-JC28-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/cote-divoires-national-lottery-targets-fcfa5bn-capital-boost-as-lonaci-sets-2026-course'>C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire\u2019s National Lottery targets CFA5bn capital boost as LONACI sets 2026 course<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The national lottery aims to strengthen customer and distributor experience while introducing Lonaci Win+, a first-of-its-kind digital loyalty initiative for distributors and sellers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2809,"featured_media":17955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire\u2019s National Lottery (LONACI) has unveiled its \"Acceleration 1.0\" strategic plan, targeting enhanced national coverage, comprehensive digitalization, and improved stakeholder experience by 2026. Key initiatives include the launch of Lonaci Win+, a digital loyalty program for distributors, and the implementation of a structured commission plan. These efforts aim to modernize lottery operations and strengthen network engagement across the country.","focusai_entities":"LONACI, Dramane Coulibaly, Abdoul Karim Ouattara, Pierre Alain Kouassi, Wiam Fahim, 2WLS company","focusai_location":"C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Marcory","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.75), operator_casino (0.85), product_ux (0.8), tech_data (0.85), marketing_crm (0.85), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Digitalization ROI Metrics","query":"What specific KPIs will LONACI implement to measure the return on investment (ROI) of its digitalization efforts and the Lonaci Win+ program by the 2026 target?"},{"label":"Regulatory Compliance Strategy","query":"How will LONACI's expanded national coverage and digital loyalty initiatives navigate existing or evolving regulatory compliance frameworks in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, particularly concerning data privacy, consumer protection, and responsible gambling?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[60016,60012],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-17952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-west-africa","tag-lottery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17952"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17986,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17952\/revisions\/17986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}