{"id":30891,"date":"2026-08-11T14:27:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T17:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=30891"},"modified":"2026-08-13T04:23:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:23:01","slug":"lonase-hosts-gabon-lottery-for-five-day-benchmarking-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/lonase-hosts-gabon-lottery-for-five-day-benchmarking-mission","title":{"rendered":"LONASE hosts Gabon lottery for five-day benchmarking mission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The visit will cover areas including product development, sales, customer services and lottery technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Senegal.- The Gabonese National Lottery, <strong>La Gabonaise des Jeux<\/strong>, has begun a five-day benchmarking mission at Senegal\u2019s National Lottery, <strong>LONASE<\/strong>, to study its operations and exchange expertise in the games and lottery sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LONASE announced the visit in a social media post on Monday, August 10, saying the Gabonese delegation would be hosted <strong>from August 10 to 14<\/strong> as part of a benchmarking and experience-sharing programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Senegalese lottery said the mission aims to promote knowledge transfer and the adoption of best practices while identifying new areas for collaboration between the two organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The delegation is examining areas including lottery management, product development, sales and distribution, customer services and the use of technology in gaming operations. The programme also provides an opportunity to assess how LONASE manages its retail network and monitors sales across different channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The discussions will also likely cover operational controls, fraud prevention, player protection, responsible gambling measures and systems for monitoring gaming activity, which are central to maintaining the integrity of lottery operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For La Gabonaise des Jeux, the visit allows the delegation to draw on LONASE\u2019s experience in managing lottery operations and assess practices that could be adapted to the Gabonese market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LONASE said the initiative highlights the importance of cooperation among African lotteries in strengthening innovation, performance and development in the sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<div id=\"see-also-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"related-article\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/BENIN1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"related-article__text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/benin-and-cote-divoire-strengthen-lottery-ties-through-lonaci-expertise-sharing-mission\">Benin and C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire strengthen lottery ties through LONACI expertise-sharing mission<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The visit will cover areas including product development, sales, customer services and lottery technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2395,"featured_media":30895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Gabonese National Lottery, La Gabonaise des Jeux, is undertaking a five-day benchmarking mission at Senegal's LONASE to enhance operational expertise. This initiative focuses on knowledge transfer across product development, sales, customer services, lottery technology, and critical areas like fraud prevention and responsible gambling. The collaboration underscores a broader trend of African lotteries strengthening innovation and performance through shared best practices.","focusai_entities":"La Gabonaise des Jeux, LONASE, LONACI","focusai_location":"Senegal, Gabon, Benin, C\u00f4te d'Ivoire","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.95), operator_casino (0.9), product_ux (0.85), tech_data (0.88), marketing_crm (0.75), payments_fraud_aml (0.9), investor_analyst (0.8), supplier_vendor (0.78), journalist_researcher (0.92)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Operational Synergies Explored?","query":"What specific operational synergies and technology integrations are being explored to enhance cross-border lottery product offerings and player engagement between LONASE and La Gabonaise des Jeux?"},{"label":"Regulatory Harmonization Impact?","query":"How might this benchmarking initiative influence the harmonization of regulatory compliance and responsible gambling frameworks across West African lottery markets, particularly concerning B2B\/B2C licensing?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[60016,60012],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-30891","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\/30891","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\/2395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30891"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30896,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30891\/revisions\/30896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}