NLGRB Seizes 370+ Illegal Gaming Machines Across Uganda in October

The Uganda National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB ) has intensified enforcement against unauthorized gaming devices across the country, working with the Uganda Police Force . As part of its ongoing #OperationMashineHaramu campaign, the NLGRB confiscated more than 370 illegal gaming machines across several districts in October 2026. On 16 October, the NLGRB announced the seizure of more than 170 machines in 11 districts, including Ibanda, Mbarara, Kabale, Masaka, Pallisa, Butebo, Namutumba, Apac, Nwoya, Oyam, and Kole .