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National Gambling Board (NGB)

Public Entity · Economic Infrastructure and Development · reports to Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic)

The National Gambling Board oversees the regulation of the gambling industry in South Africa. It operates under the National Gambling Act, 2004 (Act No. 7 of 2004).

Gambling is a concurrent national and provincial competence: provincial licensing authorities license and regulate operators within their provinces, and the Board provides national oversight, monitors provincial regulators for consistency, and maintains national registers.

It maintains the national registers of gambling machines, devices and excluded persons, conducts research on the socio-economic impact of gambling, and evaluates the performance of provincial regulators. It reports to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition.

Audit record, 5 years

2020/21
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
2024/25
Clean Audit stable 5 of 5 audited years clean

Financial highlights, 2024/25

Total Revenue
R280m
Total Expenditure
−R278m
Total Assets
R142m
Total Liabilities
R57m

Values in rand. Sparklines run oldest to newest and are scaled to each series, not to zero.

Leadership, 6 listed

Chairperson
Mr Zenzele Myeza
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Lungile Dukwana
Chief Financial Officer
Ms Kaveshka Mackerduth
Chief Operations Officer
Mr Nkoatse Mashamaite
Senior Management
Ms Yvonne Gwenhure Mr Shelton Pagiwa

Description written for this directory from the entity’s own published sources: www.ngb.org.za, www.gov.za