Functions of the Board.
The Board shall—

• Regulate and supervise the establishment, management and operation of lotteries, gaming, betting and casinos in Uganda;
• License casinos in Uganda;
• License persons operating in a casino and any other employee of a casino;
• Approve devices or equipment for lotteries, gaming, betting and casinos;
• Designate and license premises for lotteries, gaming, betting and casinos;
• Collect lottery, gaming, betting, and the casino tax from both the owners and the gamblers;
• Approve games that may be made available for casinos lotteries, gaming, betting and casinos;
• Approve and set standards for the supply, installation or adaptation of gaming and betting software;
• Participate and contribute to good causes in accordance with this Act;
• Protect members of the public from adverse effects of gaming and betting including the promotion of     transparency and accountability;
• Implement Government policy relating to lotteries, gaming, betting and casinos;
• Promote public awareness of the gaming and betting industry;