{"id":25902,"date":"2026-06-01T05:04:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T08:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=25902"},"modified":"2026-06-02T02:32:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T05:32:50","slug":"lonaci-pays-tribute-to-100-retail-partners-as-cote-divoire-lottery-marks-55-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/lonaci-pays-tribute-to-100-retail-partners-as-cote-divoire-lottery-marks-55-years","title":{"rendered":"LONACI pays tribute to 100 retail partners as C\u00f4te d’Ivoire lottery marks 55 years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The operator recognised 100 businesses that sell its lottery products for their contribution to the company’s development and visibility across C\u00f4te d’Ivoire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

C\u00f4te d’Ivoire.- C\u00f4te d’Ivoire’s lottery operator LONACI has paid tribute to 100 retail partners <\/strong>that sell its lottery products across the country as part of celebrations marking the company’s 55th anniversary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event, held on May 28 at the LONACI Studios in Marcory-Bi\u00e9try, Abidjan, highlighted their contribution to the operator’s development and visibility<\/strong> across C\u00f4te d’Ivoire. The ceremony formed part of LONACI’s broader anniversary programme, which is commemorating more than five decades of lottery operations in C\u00f4te d’Ivoire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speaking at the event, director general Dramane Coulibaly<\/strong> praised the commitment and professionalism of the retail partners, highlighting the role they play in supporting the lottery operator’s activities throughout the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Coulibaly also used the occasion to showcase LONACI’s Village Expo initiative, presenting it as a platform where visitors can discover the operator’s evolution, innovations and social impact <\/strong>projects delivered through the LONACI Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Visitors explore the Village Expo during LONACI’s 55th anniversary celebrations in Abidjan.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The exhibition is intended to encourage public engagement<\/strong> while highlighting the company’s development and community-focused initiatives over the years. Representing the retail businesses honoured during the event, Tra Honor\u00e9 thanked LONACI’s leadership for the recognition and reaffirmed the network’s commitment to supporting the company’s future ambitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event forms part of a broader programme of activities marking LONACI’s 55 years of operations in C\u00f4te d’Ivoire. <\/p>\n\n\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\tSee also:<\/span> LONACI marks 55th anniversary with industry event in Abidjan<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The operator recognised 100 businesses that sell its lottery products for their contribution to the company’s development and visibility across C\u00f4te d’Ivoire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2809,"featured_media":25907,"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'Ivoire's national lottery operator, LONACI, commemorated its 55th anniversary by honoring 100 retail partners for their pivotal role in the company's market development and brand visibility across the nation. The event, featuring Director General Dramane Coulibaly, underscored the strategic importance of its distribution network and showcased LONACI's operational evolution and social impact initiatives via the LONACI Foundation.","focusai_entities":"LONACI, Dramane Coulibaly, LONACI Foundation, Tra Honor\u00e9","focusai_location":"C\u00f4te d'Ivoire, Abidjan, Marcory-Bi\u00e9try","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.8), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.9), marketing_crm (0.85), investor_analyst (0.8), supplier_vendor (0.85), journalist_researcher (0.95)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Retail Network Impact","query":"What specific metrics does LONACI attribute to its retail partners' contribution to GGR and NGR growth over the past five years, and how does this inform future distribution strategy?"},{"label":"CSR & Governance","query":"How does the LONACI Foundation's social impact initiatives integrate into the operator's broader ESG framework, and what are the governance structures ensuring transparency and accountability?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[60016,60012],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-25902","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\/25902","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=25902"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25956,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25902\/revisions\/25956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}