Jodi Scholtz
Jodi Scholtz is the Commissioner of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) in South Africa, responsible for overseeing the allocation of lottery funds and ensuring compliance with the Lotteries Act. Recently, she provided updates to Parliament regarding the NLC's financial reserves, indicating that the commission would continue to support worthy causes even amidst uncertainty surrounding the lottery's operational future.
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Recent news mentions
Commissioner Ms Jodi Scholtz shared how the organisation is reinforcing governance principles and accountability across all levels of the NLC.
Building trust through transparency and accountability – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-10-27South Africa’s National Lottery Commissioner Jodi Scholtz, said Illegal lotteries generate over R1 billion annually.
Bingo! – African Gaming and Lottery Executives Unite to Drive Collaboration, Growth, Development – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-09-15
Jodi Scholtz told Parliament that the National Lotteries Commission will continue allocating grants from its reserve fund.
Lottery ticket sales likely to be suspended from 1 June – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-03-31
