Govt Orders Suspension of Casinos, Gaming Centres in Anambra

The Anambra State Government has ordered the immediate suspension of operations of all casinos and gaming centres in the state.

The directive followed alleged fraudulent and criminal activities observed in their operations.

This directive was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment; Tourism, in the state.

They claimed that the government received a worrisome number of petitions pertaining the manipulation of casino machines and non-transparency in payment for winnings.