By The Weekly Edge desk ·
NLGRB said it convened licensed gaming operators and other stakeholders for a regulatory compliance engagement. Chief executive Denis Mudene Ngabirano led the meeting.
The engagement brings licensed operators into direct discussion with their regulator on compliance.
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