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==Procedure==
'''Apply In-Person:''' 
#To apply for a Bookmaker license in person, the applicant has to make an application at the office of National Lottery Regulatory Commission.
#The various office locations around the nation can be found in the following link: [https://nlrc-gov.ng/office-locations/ - office locations]
#Visit the office and obtain an application form to obtain a Bookmaker License from the relevant department. Or click here to download: [https://nlrc-gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/nlrcs-application-form.pdf - application form]
#Make sure that you have all the documents listed in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#Complete the application form with required details and information in respective fields and sections.
#Attest it with your signature and attach the required documents with the completed application form.
#Submit it to the relevant authority at the office and pay the Non-refundable Application and Processing fee as directed by the officials.
#The fees can also be paid online with the help of the following payment gateway: [https://nlrc-gov.ng/payment-gatway/ payment gateway]
#Visit the link and click “PAY LOTTERY COMMISSION” button and follow the onscreen instructions to make the online payment.
#The applicant will also have to provide some information about the organization on the subsequent days, upon the demand of the Commission.
#After that, applicants will be required to make a presentation to the Commission.
#Within a period of ten days after making the presentation, if the Commission is satisfied, the applicant will be provided with a Provisional approval with a validity of 90 days.
#To obtain the actual license, that applicant will be required to submit another set of documents and fulfil some of the stipulated conditions.
#If everything has been done properly, a substantive permit will be issued at the expiration of the provisional approval period.
#Non-fulfilment of the above conditions within the stipulated 90 days will void your application for sports betting Permit. 
 
==Required Documents==
*Completed application form
*Letter of Intent
*Non-refundable Application and Processing fee
*Incorporation Certificate
*Memorandum and Articles of Association
*Application Form 1.1 or CAC2 and CAC7
*Proof of Minimum Share Capital
*Proof of filed annual returns
*Company Profile
*Directors’ Profile and Valid Identification proof copies
*Proof of Domain name registration with (.ng) extension
*Evidence of registration with Ministry Of Trade and Investment, Trade name, logo and colours
*Proof of registration with the Special Control Unit on Money Laundering (SCUML) 
 
Please refer the following link for more information: [https://nlrc-gov.ng/sports-betting-permit/ application guidelines] 
 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''National Lottery Regulatory Commission - Head Office''' 
Address: Plot 640, Cadastral Zone B4, 
Off Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Way, 
Jabi District, Abuja 
Nigeria. 
Tel: 08098191067 
Website: [https://nlrc-gov.ng/office-locations/ National Lottery Regulatory Commission Regional Contacts] 
 
==Eligibility==
Any organization in Nigeria, that intends to act as a Bookmaker in sporting bets, can apply. 
 
==Fees==
*The applicant will have to pay a Non-refundable Application and Processing fee of N2,000,000.00 (Two Million Naira) to the commission.
*Later, the applicant should pay fees for obtaining the permit as instructed by the commission. 
 
==Validity==
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever 
 
==Documents to Use==
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==Sample Documents==
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==Processing Time==
The processing period is about 4 months from the date of application submission (including monitoring period). 
 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
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sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'. 
 
==Instructions==
*Applicants are advised to complete the application form neatly and completely with absolute legibility and appropriateness to avoid rejections.
*Also, all the required documents must be furnished completely.
*Applicants are advised to refer the following link for complete application guidelines: [ https://nlrc-gov.ng/sports-betting-permit/ – guidelines] 
 
==Required Information==
*Business name
*Registration number
*Incorporation particulars
*Full Address of the premises
*Share capital
*Identity document numbers of the directors
*Identity document numbers of the shareholders
*Phone number
*Email address
*Banking details 
 
==Need for the Document==
To own the responsibility of taking bets, calculating odds and pay out winnings in a game or sports, any organization must obtain a Bookmaker license from the National Lottery Regulatory Commission of Nigeria. 
 
==Information which might help==
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity. 
 
==External Links==
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==Others==
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