Licensed Lotteries in Kenya

Martin Maranga
Chief Editor, Gamblescope (Kenya)
updated on: August 20, 2025

Kenya’s lottery market is regulated by the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), ensuring fair play, transparent draws, and player protection. The country hosts a diverse range of licensed lottery operators — from long-established charity sweepstakes to modern, tech-driven instant games. This guide introduces every officially licensed lottery in Kenya, outlining their unique formats, prize structures, and how they operate. Whether you prefer traditional draw tickets, instant-win games, or mobile-based participation, you’ll find a detailed profile for each brand to help you choose your next play responsibly.

Lottery Name Website Description

My Lotto

(Dynamic Mobile Communications Limited)

mylottokenya.co.ke One of the most recognized national lotteries in Kenya, running regular draws and publishing results on the official site. Known for large jackpots, SMS and online participation, and transparent draw procedures.

Kenya Charity Sweepstake

(KCS)

kenyacharity.com A historic charity lottery that has existed for over 50 years. Part of its revenue goes to social and medical programs. Offers classic tickets and seasonal promotions.

Dream Big Lottery

(Dream Big Lottery LTD)

dreambiglottery.co.ke A modern lottery focused on big jackpots. Runs regular draws and is actively promoted on social media.

Lotto Motto

(Ebet Kenya Limited)

ebet.co.ke A simple format: pick your numbers and wait for the draw. Offers both fixed and progressive prizes. Regular promotions and SMS notifications

Omoka Rahisi Lottery

(Omoka Rahisi Kenya Ltd)

An affordable lottery offering both instant and scheduled draws. Operates mainly via mobile apps and USSD codes, targeting a wide audience.

Fanaka Loto

(Clarity Limited)

A regional lottery with frequent small prizes. Designed for players who prefer consistent and regular draws.

Luckybox

(Mobipesa Limited)

An instant lottery where results are revealed immediately after purchasing the ticket. Developed with a focus on mobile platforms.

Roll Call

(Mawingu Technologies Limited)

A lesser-known but stable lottery. Operates under a BCLB license, running localized draws for specific regions.

EA Lotto

(MKM Technologies E A Limited)

Aimed at large jackpots, attracting players through partner sales points and SMS participation.

Crash Lotto

(Milimani Vision Network Limited)

Uses instant draw mechanics. Tickets are cheaper than average, targeting players who want fast results.

Sabanzuri Lotto

(Sabanzuri Limited)

A classic draw-based lottery with a charitable aspect. Runs weekly and holiday draws.

Tigon Lottery

(Universal Winners Limited)

Operates as a traditional lottery, often launching promotions with a social or charitable theme.

Kwachua

(Kwachua Entertainment Limited)

A vibrant lottery with themed draws tied to holidays. Often offers additional non-cash prizes alongside cash jackpots.