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Society lotteries

National Lotteries CommissionRef: https://www.nlcsa.org.za/society-lotteries/

Official source

Source domain: nlcsa.org.za

Collected on 28 June 2026

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What this means

The document appears to be a South African National Lotteries Commission page describing Society lotteries, including how to run a society lottery, certification requirements for lottery managers, regulatory guidance, funding opportunities, and related governance materials. It outlines types of lotteries, compliance processes, and stakeholder resources such as registrations, funding, and FAQ sections. The text is a navigation-style compilation of sections and links rather than a single narrative document.

What this document offers

Read out of this document by Govermate's AI, in its own words. Each one quotes the line it came from — confirm on the official source before acting.

application guidanceOngoing

How to apply

The page provides a section explaining how to apply to run a society lottery.

Who it is for
Organisations seeking to run a society lottery
How to act on it
Use the “How to apply” section under “RUNNING A SOCIETY LOTTERY”.
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RUNNING A SOCIETY LOTTERY How to apply
strategic-partner opportunityOngoing

Invitation of the Panel of Strategic Partners

The page lists an invitation relating to a panel of strategic partners.

Who it is for
Strategic partners
How to act on it
Use the “Invitation of the Panel of Strategic Partners” section under “OPPORTUNITIES”.
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Invitation of the Panel of Strategic Partners
organisation registration serviceOngoing

Register Your Organisations

The National Lotteries Commission provides an option for organisations to register.

Who it is for
Organisations
How to act on it
Use the “Register Your Organisations” section of the National Lotteries Commission website.
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Register Your Organisations
regulatory certificationOngoing

Certification of Lottery Managers

The page provides information about certification for lottery managers.

Who it is for
Lottery managers
How to act on it
Use the “Certification of Lottery Managers” section under “RUNNING A SOCIETY LOTTERY”.
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Certification of Lottery Managers
funding applicationOngoing

Apply for Funding

The National Lotteries Commission provides an application route for funding.

Who it is for
Organisations seeking funding
How to act on it
Use the “Apply for Funding” section of the National Lotteries Commission website.
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Apply for Funding
regulated fundraising lotteryOngoing

Society lotteries

Clubs, institutions, organisations and associations can run society lotteries to raise funds from the public, subject to registration with the National Lotteries Commission and the other lawful-operation requirements described on the page.

Who it is for
Clubs, institutions, organisations and associations, including non-profit organisations
How to act on it
Register the society lottery with the National Lotteries Commission and follow the applicable lawful-operation requirements.
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Society lotteries are competitions organised to raise funds from the public for various non-profit organisations.
regulatory guidanceOngoing

FAQ on Illegal Lotteries

The National Lotteries Commission provides frequently asked questions about illegal lotteries.

Who it is for
People and organisations seeking guidance on lotteries
How to act on it
Use the “FAQ on Illegal Lotteries” section of the website.
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FAQ on Illegal Lotteries
lottery guidanceOngoing

FAQ on Society and other Lotteries

The National Lotteries Commission provides frequently asked questions about society and other lotteries.

Who it is for
People and organisations seeking information about society and other lotteries
How to act on it
Use the “FAQ on Society and other Lotteries” section of the website.
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FAQ on Society and other Lotteries

Facts

Reference

https://www.nlcsa.org.za/society-lotteries/

Key Takeaways

  • organization: National Lotteries Commission (NLC)
  • subject: Society lotteries
  • sections: How to run a society lottery; Certification of Lottery Managers; Grounds for refusal; Who requires a certificate; Managers’ obligations; Revoking certification; FAQ on Illegal Lotteries; FAQ on Society and other Lotteries
  • other: Tenders; RFQ; TENDER; Vacancies
  • dates: none explicit
  • funding: beneficiary payments, grantee payments 2023/24 to 2026/27
  • types: National Lotteries, Sports Pools, Society lotteries, private lotteries, promotional competitions