Golden Chance Lotto launches online application for customers and agents

"The result of hardwork is more" These are the words of, Hon. Idowu Obasa, the chairman Golden Chance Lotto, Nigeria's leading Lotto Company at the unveiling of its web application, which allows its customers to play lottery online.

At the official launching of the application at Sheraton Hotel, Lagos, the Chairman, Winners Golden Chance Lotto, and the former chairman of Onigbongbo local government, Hon. Idowu Obasa, said unlike the past where lottery is played manually, the application will help the lottery agents and cashiers to save valuable hours collating results and picking winners.

He added that the new innovation will also afford individuals who might not want to come out openly to play lotto, the opportunity to play it in their various homes using their phones and computers.

"Today, we are presenting the results of 20years of research, some already well acquired by everybody and some still exclusive to our company. We realized that in spite of the marvel of the POS, there are out there, millions of potential customers who still lacked access to play for various reasons, some because they want privacy and some because they want to play with their own devices," he said.

The Chairman added that the application, was developed by three staffs of the company. He however said that what was not available in other companies was the exclusivity to play online in its agents' shops.

"We have developed an app, which can be downloaded by our agents, and which will now allow all their customers to play online, thereby widening the scope of possibilities for the staker in a country like Nigeria where access means having several options," Obasa added.

As a way of rewarding hardworking agents of the company, five highest selling agents were rewarded with a trip to Dubai with their spouses. One of them is Oluwafemi Adejuwon of Ikeja branch who has the highest sales nationwide.

In his speech, the General Manager, Lagos State Lottery Board, Mr. Lanre Gbajabiamila, commended the company for the innovation and promised the support of the state government in using technology to advance the lotto business.

Gbajabiamila, while reacting to Obasa's presentation, however commended Golden Chance Lotto for the innovation and praised the staff who created it. He urged them to break new grounds by using technology to advance the business of Lotto in Nigeria, saying the company will continue to enjoy the support of the Lagos State Lottery Board and state government.

The event was witnessed by outstanding Principal Agents across the six geopolitical zones, the General Manager, Lagos State Lottery Board, Lanre Gbajabiamila and a host of other dignitaries including Nollywood actor Funsho Adeolu ,Yaw, a comedian/actor also an on air personality, and also Ben Ogbeiwi (popularly known as Uncle Ben), MTN project fame music director.

The Golden Chance Lotto application for agents can be downloaded from www.winnersgoldenchance.com. For more information, contact Golden Chance on;
Email: info@winnersgoldenchance.com
Tel: 07033976247, 09056716486

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Golden Chance Shop Application

From Left: Mr Charles Arthur (MD Winners Golden Chance), Hon. Idowu Obasa (Chairman Winners Golden Chance) and Mr Lanre Gbajabiamila (CEO Lagos State Lotteries Board).