{"id":14512,"date":"2024-05-05T13:23:48","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T10:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igamingafrika.com\/?p=14512"},"modified":"2024-05-05T13:23:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T10:23:48","slug":"gambling-authority-botswana-launches-a-responsible-gambling-self-help-portal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igamingeuropa.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/05\/gambling-authority-botswana-launches-a-responsible-gambling-self-help-portal\/","title":{"rendered":"Gambling Authority Botswana Launches a Responsible Gambling Self Help Portal!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Gambling Authority-Botswana has marked a historic moment at the Three Dikgosi Monument in Gaborone with the launch of The Responsible Gambling Self-Help Portal and the 24\/7 Toll-Free Line!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/embed\/feed\/update\/urn:li:ugcPost:7191090153623347201?compact=1\" height=\"399\" width=\"710\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" title=\"Embedded post\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the esteemed presence of Hon. 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