CEO, Lagos lotteries board, Bashir Aare talking curbing irresponsible gaming in Lagos with the ladies of #YourViewTVC.
‘It is one of our rules that games are not sold to under-age Nigerians. We send people to centers to check for irregularities and if caught, we sanction the operators’. – Bashirb Aare
When asked on how to curb addiction in gaming by Mariam Longe; Mr Bashir Aare replied that there are mechanisms in place to curb addiction to betting and irregular operators. It limits anyone that has ‘over-played’ over a period of time. He also stated that it is really difficult in curbing out addiction, using himself as an example. Stating jokingly, that he is so addicted to #YourViewTVC and it will be difficult for him to stop following the show, they all laughed. Further stating that the government is working towards creating a balance.
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