# GHASBO

> Ghana Association of Sport Betting Operators


## Posts

- [Serving Flavor and Team Spirit! ](https://ghasbo.com/2025/10/20/serving-flavor-and-team-spirit/): My team and I had the pleasure of representing GHASBO at the Cooking Competition organized by the Gaming Commission as part of the Gaming Awareness Month 2025 celebrations. We brought our A-game to the kitchen, preparing a delicious dish of Attiéké with Grilled Catfish and Tilapia, a true taste of creativity, teamwork, and Ghanaian flavor!  It was more than just a competition, it was a moment to connect, collaborate, and celebrate the vibrant community within our industry. Here’s to great food, great people, and even greater teamwork!    Kwadwo AMANING-KWARTENG #GHASBO #GamingAwarenessMonth2025 #GamingCommission #TeamSpirit #Innovation #CulinaryExperience #TogetherWeGrow #AttiekeAndFish
- [SBWA + Summit Kicks Off In 6 Weeks - Make Sure You're There](https://ghasbo.com/2025/07/21/sbwa-summit-kicks-off-in-6-weeks-make-sure-youre-there/): Dear Member, In six weeks, the Sports Betting West Africa+ Summit 2025 kicks off in Accra, Ghana, from 27 – 29 August at the Labadi Beach Hotel. This is your moment to step forward, connect with industry leaders, and gain actionable insights on successfully expanding your business in a booming market. The SBWA+ Summit is more than your average summit; it is the meeting point for West Africa’s sports betting and iGaming industry. Stand alongside the top voices driving the industry forward at this year’s landmark edition. Eventus International is pleased to offer GHASBO-registered operators: 2m x 2m Exhibition Space<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [GHASBO Support Responsible Gaming with GH¢235,000 Donation for Purple Month.](https://ghasbo.com/2025/06/21/ghasbo-support-responsible-gaming-with-gh%c2%a2235000-donation-for-purple-month/): As part of our continued commitment to responsible gaming and social impact, the Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) is proud to share that its members have collectively contributed GH¢235,000 to support the Gaming Commission’s “Purple Month” campaign held in May 2025.The Purple Month campaign, themed “Promoting Mental Wellness through Responsible Gaming,” is a national initiative aimed at raising awareness about mental health challenges linked to excessive gaming, promoting responsible betting habits, and reinforcing the collective responsibility of all industry stakeholders in ensuring player protection and community well-being. GHASBO, acting on behalf of its members, made the official donation<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [GHASBO donates learning materials and Refreshments to Reggie’s Daycare Center.](https://ghasbo.com/2024/11/18/ghasbo-donates-learning-materials-and-refreshments-to-reggies-daycare-center/): GHASBO received a heartfelt request from FadaAmakye, on behalf of Reggie’s Daycare Center, seeking assistance for underprivileged school children lacking essential learning materials. With a mission to support education and empower children, GHASBO responded by organizing a CSR donation to fulfill this need. Donation Details:GHASBO donated a range of learning materials and refreshments to Reggie’s Daycare Center. The donated items included books, pencils, erasers, dusters, crayons, chalk, markers, as well as drinks and biscuits. This donation aimed to enhance the educational experience and provide essential resources for 60 children, ranging from Nursery One to Kindergarten Two. The donation event took<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [GHASBO meets with Channel One TV and GBC as part of the Gaming Awareness Month by the Gaming Commission.](https://ghasbo.com/2024/11/05/ghasbo-meets-with-channel-one-tv-and-gbc-as-part-of-the-gaming-awareness-month-by-the-gaming-commission/): As part of Gaming Awareness Month, the Gaming Commission, led by Deputy Games Commissioner Kobby Annan, Dr Kobby Boateng, and GHASBO Executive Assistant Eric Azumah, conducted media engagements with major media houses in Accra on 10th September 2024. These engagements aimed to secure the collaboration of media outlets in raising public awareness of responsible gaming practices and encouraging positive community engagement. The first visit was to Channel One TV, where the team was warmly received. Channel One TV was eager to collaborate with the Gaming Commission to promote responsible gaming. The team was given a tour of the newsroom and<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [Courtesy Call on the Ga Mantse as part of the Gaming awareness month by the Gaming Commission.](https://ghasbo.com/2024/11/05/courtesy-call-on-the-ga-mantse-as-part-of-the-gaming-awareness-month-by-the-gaming-commission/): On Monday, 9th September 2024, GHASBO Executives and Representatives from the Gaming Commission, including Deputy Games Commissioner Kobby Annan, Dr. Kobby Boateng, Kwadwo Amaning, and Eric Azumah, paid a courtesy call on the Ga Mantse, a chief with oversight over the Accra boundary. The purpose of this visit was to seek the chief’s support in promoting the Gaming Awareness Month across Greater Accra. During the meeting, the Ga Mantse assured the team of his commitment to supporting the awareness campaign and promoting responsible gaming within his jurisdiction. His promise to assist in this initiative highlights the importance of involving traditional<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [GHASBO attend the Sports Betting West Africa+ Summit in Accra](https://ghasbo.com/2024/11/05/ghasbo-attend-the-sports-betting-west-africa-summit-in-accra/): GHASBO received an invitation to attend the Sports Betting West Africa+ Summit, which was held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The event was a significant platform for exploring the growing West African gaming market, discussing current gaming regulations in Ghana and neighboring regions, and gathering valuable insights to drive our company’s profitability and market share. The summit officially began from 21st August with an inauguration and continues with the main conference over the next two days, August 22nd and 23rd, 2024.
- [GHASBO joined LexisNexis Risk Solutions on their 3rd Edition of Risk Ready Ghana 2024](https://ghasbo.com/2024/11/05/ghasbo-joined-lexisnexis-risk-solutions-on-their-3rd-edition-of-risk-ready-ghana-2024/): Ghasbo Executives participated the third edition of Risk Ready Ghana 2024: Harnessing Technology for Enhanced Anti-Money Laundering Compliance organized by in LexisNexis Risk Solutions. This premier industry symposium brought together leading experts and stakeholders from various sectors including banking, fintech, insurance, gaming & gambling, shipping, and maritime industries, to address the evolving regulatory landscape and the transformative role of technology in fighting financial crime. This event was an opportunity to stay ahead of the curve, gain critical insights into compliance trends, and explore innovative solutions that leverage technology to enhance anti-money laundering (AML) compliance in Ghana, Nigeria, and across Africa.
- [Regulatory Compliance Workshop 2024](https://ghasbo.com/2024/11/04/regulatory-compliance-workshop-2024/): The Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) has urged industry regulators and tax authorities to clamp down on unlicensed and unregulated entities that are illegally operating in Ghana’s gaming market. According to the Secretary General of GHASBO, Dr. Kweku Ainuson, some operators who are not licensed to operate in the Ghanaian market are evading their tax obligations by making their online gaming platforms available in Ghana using VPNs and wagering with cryptocurrencies This, he said, was denying the country taxes needed to promote national development. “Today, we know that there are a lot of people betting on unregulated platforms<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [GHASBO Supports Communities Affected by Dam Spillage](https://ghasbo.com/2024/11/04/ghasbo-supports-communities-affected-by-dam-spillage/): Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) Supports Communities Affected by Dam Spillage The Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) has supported five (5) communities affected by the recent dam spillage in the Lower Volta region. In collaboration with its member operators, GHASBO organized a donation drive to provide much-needed relief items to those impacted by the environmental disaster. The donation drive, scheduled for February 20, 2024, saw GHASBO representatives visit five communities in the affected region to distribute learning materials and assorted food items. Each customised box contains contributions from GHASBO member operators, reflecting a collective effort to<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [GHASBO meets Ghana Revenue Authority.](https://ghasbo.com/2024/11/04/ghasbo-meets-ghana-revenue-authority/): On 15th October 2024, a meeting was held between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), GHASBO Executives, and the Members of the Land-Based Casino Association to discuss the upcoming deployment of the Gaming Monitoring and Assurance System (GMAS). In attendance were the Commissioner General of GRA , Ms. Julie Essiam, the Commissioner DTRD, Mr. Edward Apenteng Gyamerah operational managers, the Gaming Desk Team, GHASBO Executives, and members of theland-based casino association. The meeting commenced with a welcome and introduction by the Commissioner General, who emphasized the importance of the GMAS and the need for collaboration between all stakeholders to ensure its<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>

## Pages

- [News](https://ghasbo.com/news/): Published by admin on November 5, 2024 0 GHASBO meets with Channel One TV and GBC as part of the Gaming Awareness Month by the Gaming Commission. Published by admin on November 5, 2024 0 Courtesy Call on the Ga Mantse as part of the Gaming awareness month by the Gaming Commission. Published by admin on November 5, 2024 0 GHASBO attend the Sports Betting West Africa+ Summit in Accra 5 Nov Uncategorized admin GHASBO meets with Channel One TV and GBC as part of the Gaming Awareness Month by the Gaming Commission. As part of Gaming Awareness Month, the<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [GHASBO Achievements](https://ghasbo.com/achievements/): Reduced Licensing Fees Successfully advocated to reduce the sports betting license fee in 2023, bringing it down from $400,000 to $120,000, making compliance more accessible for operators. Compliance Oversight and Checks Established regular compliance checks on operators to ensure all members adhere to industry regulations, fostering accountability across the sector. Annual Regulatory Compliance Workshop Hosts yearly workshops aimed at reinforcing regulatory standards, educating operators, and ensuring continuous improvement in compliance practices. Combating Illegal Operations Collaborated with the Gaming Commission to eliminate illegal operators from the market, promoting a fair and lawful environment in Ghana’s sports betting industry. Assistance in Tax<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [Become a Member](https://ghasbo.com/become-a-member/): GHASBO Membership Process 001Company Registeration Your company or brand must be registered in Ghana under the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992) and the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Act 2013 (Act 865). 002Gaming Licence You need a gaming licence number to operate legally in Ghana per  The Ghana Gaming Act, 2006. 003Register with your representative Provide the details of the person that will represent your organisation at GHASBO and shall receive GHASBO communication, usually your company’s director. 004Pay your membership fee To finance the work of GHASBO it was agreed to charge a membership fee of US$5,000 for the first year.<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [Resources](https://ghasbo.com/resources/): Hierarchy 1. Ministry of the Interior The Gaming Commission of Ghana is an Agency under the Ministry of the Interior with continuous progression and a common seal, which was established under the Gaming Act 2006, (Act 721). 2. Gaming Commission of Ghana The Gaming Commission of Ghana is a body corporate established by the Gaming Act 2006, Act 721 with the main purpose of Regulating, Controlling, Monitoring and Supervising the operations of Games of Chance in the country 3. GHASBO The Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) is an association of the licensed sports betting providers operating in Ghana.<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [Contact](https://ghasbo.com/contact/): Contact Us Let’s Talk About the Next big thing info@ghasbo.com +233 (0)50 689 2553 https://ghasbo.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/beagency8-vid1.mp4 Let’s work together! Follow us on Socials Facebook Twitter
- [About](https://ghasbo.com/about/): About Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) The Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) is an association of the licensed sports betting providers operating in Ghana. We are working together with the Gaming Commission of Ghana and other stakeholders towards a well-regulated and well-channelled gaming market. Player Protection We are working to create a sustain well-regulated and well-channelled gaming market which provides a high level of player protection and takes into account the realities of the internet and today’s consumer demand Sustainability A key objective of GHASBO is to promote a sustainable gaming sector where customers can enjoy<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>
- [Gallery](https://ghasbo.com/gallery/): Media Gallery https://ghasbo.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/VIDEO-2025-07-21-11-01-57.mp4
- [Home](https://ghasbo.com/): Championing the Standards of Ghana’s Sports Betting Industry What we do best License Acquisition Support Event Support for the Sports Betting Industry Support for Forming Associations Advertise with GHASBO Player Protection We are working to create a sustain well-regulated and well-channelled gaming market which provides a high level of player protection and takes into account the realities of the internet and today’s consumer demand See more Sustainability A key objective of GHASBO is to promote a sustainable gaming sector where customers can enjoy a safe and fun gaming experience inside a well-regulated and competitive market. We support industry efforts in<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>


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