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May 10, 2026
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NLA commends GCB Bank for fair, transparent “Pa To To Pa” Promo Draw
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Key Points
- The National Lottery Authority (NLA) commended GCB Bank for its fair and transparent execution of the "Pa To To Pa Promo."
- The NLA confirmed its close monitoring and approval of the promotion under the National Lotto Act, 2006 (Act 722).
- The promotion encouraged a strong savings culture, with customers accumulating points for saving multiples of GH¢300.
- Structured monthly draws led to a grand finale where five ultimate winners received fully sponsored trips to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
- The NLA praised GCB Bank for promoting financial inclusion and responsible financial habits through innovative customer engagement.
Why This Matters
This article highlights the regulatory oversight by the NLA, which is crucial for maintaining public trust in financial promotions and the banking sector in Ghana. It also underscores efforts by financial institutions like GCB Bank to promote a vital savings culture and financial inclusion, which are key pillars for national economic stability and growth.
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