{"id":32881,"date":"2026-09-09T01:59:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T04:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=32881"},"modified":"2026-09-09T06:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T09:00:22","slug":"ghana-nla-uses-world-lottery-association-platform-for-responsible-gaming-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/ghana-nla-uses-world-lottery-association-platform-for-responsible-gaming-training","title":{"rendered":"Ghana NLA uses World Lottery Association platform for responsible gaming training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NLA staff across various departments are taking part in online responsible gaming and CSR training, with the programme linked to WLA Level 2 certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ghana.- <strong>Ghana\u2019s National Lottery Authority<\/strong> (NLA) is using the World Lottery Association\u2019s (WLA) online learning platform to train staff in responsible gaming and corporate social responsibility (CSR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The programme is being coordinated by the NLA\u2019s Corporate Affairs Department following a directive from its Human Resource Department to equip staff across various departments with knowledge of <strong>responsible gaming<\/strong> and CSR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The training features interactive video modules and reading materials designed to enhance participants\u2019 understanding of responsible gaming practices and CSR. Participants who successfully complete the course are awarded<strong> certificates<\/strong> of completion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The training is linked to the Authority\u2019s Level 2 Certification from the WLA. The NLA said: \u201cThe successful completion of this training is a key requirement in securing the Authority&#8217;s <strong>Level 2 Certification <\/strong>from the World Lottery Association.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NLA said the training underscores the importance of promoting international best practices and responsible operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative comes as the NLA pursues wider measures to strengthen Ghana\u2019s lottery sector. The Authority has proposed a performance-linked support and <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/ghana-national-lottery-authority-proposes-performance-linked-support-for-lotto-firms\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"32803\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reward scheme for Lotto Marketing Companies<\/a> (LMCs), with the firms to be categorised according to sales performance.<\/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\/09\/GHANA-NLA1-300x200.jpeg\" 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\/ghana-national-lottery-authority-proposes-performance-linked-support-for-lotto-firms\">Ghana National Lottery Authority proposes performance-linked support for lotto firms<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NLA staff across various departments are taking part in online responsible gaming and CSR training, with the programme linked to WLA Level 2 certification.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2809,"featured_media":32883,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"","focusai_entities":"","focusai_location":"","focusai_target_profile":"","focusai_suggestions":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[60016,60012],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-32881","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\/32881","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=32881"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32939,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32881\/revisions\/32939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}