Here are articles on who plays the South African Lottery, how the Lottery money is distributed, and dodgy dealings by the National Lotteries Commission and its recipients.
R2 billion distributed in 2017/18, but revenue not keeping up with demand for funding
Brief | 21 March 2019
Millions of South Africans buy Lottery tickets. There is growing evidence that their trust is being misused.
GroundView | 20 March 2019
R20m awarded to companies linked to Lesley Ramulifho whose other project is under investigation
Feature | 19 March 2019
National Lotteries Commission launches investigation into multi-million rand grants
News | 14 December 2018
Troubling questions for the COO of the National Lotteries Commission
By Raymond Joseph and Anton van Zyl
Feature | 22 November 2018
R28.3 million handed over to a boxing promoter with no experience in construction
By Kaizer Nengovhela and Raymond Joseph
Feature | 5 October 2018
How poor people keep the Lottery coffers filled
By Roxanne Joseph and Raymond Joseph
Feature | 1 March 2018
Museum showcases what the Western Cape looked like millions of years ago
By Roxanne Joseph and Raymond Joseph
Feature | 22 February 2018
Cuts affect services to poor communities
By Roxanne Joseph and Raymond Joseph
Feature | 21 February 2018
Sascoc depends on Lotto for its existence
By Roxanne Joseph and Raymond Joseph
Feature | 20 February 2018
Sascoc is biggest recipient since 2002
By Roxanne Joseph and Raymond Joseph
Brief | 19 February 2018