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L-R: Managing
Director/CEO, Cognitio Communications, Sam Osunsoko; former SA to Lagos State
Governor on Revenue and Taxation, Bola Shodipo; Winner of N1million, Emmanuel
Umoga; Deputy Director/Coordinator, National Lottery Regulatory
Commission, Priscilla Onuzulu; and
Managing Director, Humber International, Andrew Humber-Osofisan, at the Grand
launch and Cheque presentation of
TYLGAMES in Lagos...yesterday.
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A Lagos based young
entrepreneur, Emmanuel Umoga, has emerged the first N1million grand prize
winner at the inaugural draw and cheque presentation ceremony of the lottery
platform, TYLgames in Lagos.
The TYLgames grand launch
and cheque presentation that took place at Calabar Hall in Surulere, Lagos at
the weekend saw another 29 gamers being presented with their winning cheques
ranging from N10, 000 to N500, 000.
TYLgames, a gaming
(Lottery) platform is designed to positively touch gamers’ lives one game at a
time. The focus is on gamers rather than on the gaming platform; placing in
their hands the power to transform their lives with each game they play hence
the acronym “TYL”.
TYL is an Instant Play,
Instant Win, instant cash out game played on SMS, USSD, and Mobile Web
platforms with the short code 33088. There are currently two games available to
choose from, an instant numbers game tagged "SHOKI" and
"SHAFFLE" which is a daily raffle game. With N100 game cost, a player
can win up to N100,000 instantly and up to N1,000,000 in 24 hours by dialing or
texting to 33088 or *33088# for USSD respectively.
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L-R: Managing
Director/CEO, Cognitio Communications, Sam Osunsoko; former SA to Lagos State
Governor on Revenue and Taxation, Bola Shodipo; One of the Winners Kehinde
Sadik; Deputy Director/Coordinator, National Lottery Regulatory
Commission, Priscilla Onuzulu; and
Managing Director, Humber International, Andrew Humber-Osofisan, at the Grand
launch and Cheque presentation of
TYLGAMES in Lagos...yesterday.
According to the Managing Director/Chief
Executive Officer of Humber Group, owners of TYLgames, Mr. Andrew
Humber-Osofisan, "TYLgames is an innovative luxury product that is
designed to positively touch gamers' lives in real time."
"You can change your
life with N100", Andrew Humber-Osofisan said. "Currently, there are
two games available to choose from, SHOKI and SHAFFLE. SHOKI is an instant
number game while SHAFFLE is a daily raffle game. Every time you dial *33088#,
you win a SHAFFLE ticket that qualifies you for a draw that will be done every
night, making you stand to win up to N1 million. Every successful play is
charged N100."
On transparency, he said,
the regulatory authorities and Lagos State government are fully involved hence
the platform desire to be credible and transparent.
The Managing Partner of
Cognitio Communications, Mr. Sam Osunsoko, referred to TYLgames as a vision of
empowerment due to the fact that it came at a time when the economy has
suffered at the hand of COVID 19 pandemic.
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L-R:
Managing Director/CEO, Cognitio Communications, Sam Osunsoko; former SA to
Lagos State Governor on Revenue and Taxation, Bola Shodipo; One of the Winners
Opeoluwa Ogundibo; Deputy Director/Coordinator, National Lottery Regulatory
Commission, Priscilla Onuzulu; and
Managing Director, Humber International, Andrew Humber-Osofisan, at the Grand
launch and Cheque presentation of
TYLGAMES in Lagos...yesterday.
"TYLgames gives you
the opportunity to win different range of prizes that can help you cushion the
effect of the current economic hardship” he said.
Mr. Bola Shodipo, Former
Special Adviser to the Lagos State government on Revenue and Taxation, who encouraged and mandated the managers of
TYLgames to make sure the platform is fair to the gamers, stated that state
government is to ensure growing opportunities that can increase the GDP of the
state. "TYLgames is an economic activity that can grow the GDP of Lagos
State and by extension, the Federal government", he said.
The Deputy
Director/Coordinator National Lottery Regulatory Commission, Lagos Zonal
Office, Mrs. Onuzulu Priscilla Nkiru, ascertained that TYLgames is approved and
that Humber Group has been doing the right thing from day one. She encouraged
gamers to shout out if there is any reneging on promises made.
An elated Umoga who
narrated his experience said, “I saw the game online and I played. I played
only once and my number was picked. It is very refreshing to know that game
like this exist in Nigeria. I want to encourage Nigerians to play this game
because it is valid,” he said.
Amongst the thirty winners
who emerged during the inaugural draws Umoga, the grand prize winner of N1 million, Mr. Opeoluwa Ogundibo
and Mr. Kehinde Sadik were present at the cheque presentation ceremony.
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