Operator: DesiBet (“we,” “our,” “us”)
Contact: 📧 support@desibet.ng
At DesiBet, we value your trust and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data in compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR), Ogun State Inland Revenue Service (OGIRS) licensing requirements, and responsible gambling standards.
By registering and using our services, you agree to the practices described below.
When you register, place bets, or complete Know Your Customer (KYC) verification, we may collect:
Full Name (First and Last Name)
Date of Birth (for age verification – must be 18+)
Identification Information:
Type of ID (NIN, Driver’s License, Voter’s Card, International Passport)
ID Number
ID Document Images (front and back)
Contact Details (email, phone number, residential address)
Payment & Transaction Records (deposits, withdrawals, bank account info)
Betting Activity Records (matches, stake amounts, wins/losses)
Device & Technical Data (IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers)
We process your information for the following lawful purposes:
Identity Verification (KYC): To manually confirm your age and eligibility to use our services.
Regulatory Compliance: To comply with the OGIRS requirements, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws, and betting regulations.
Service Delivery: To enable betting, deposits, withdrawals, and account management.
Fraud Prevention: To prevent unauthorized access, money laundering, and fraudulent betting activities.
Communication: To send only account-related messages (such as confirmations, security alerts, and policy updates).
Legal Protection: To enforce our Terms of Service and protect against misuse.
All personal and KYC data is stored on our secure VPS servers in Nigeria.
Data is encrypted and access is restricted to authorized staff only.
Information is retained only as long as required for legal, regulatory, and operational purposes.
Once retention periods expire, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. However, we may share it:
With OGIRS and other regulators for compliance.
With banks and payment processors for deposits and withdrawals.
With trusted technical service providers (e.g., IT support, security monitoring), bound by confidentiality agreements.
When required by law enforcement or court orders.
Under the NDPR, you have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you.
Update or correct inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.
Withdraw consent where applicable.
File a complaint with the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB).
We apply industry-standard security practices, including:
Encryption of sensitive data during storage and transfer.
Access controls restrict who can handle data.
Routine monitoring for unauthorized access or breaches.
While we take strong precautions, no system is fully secure. You use DesiBet at your own risk.
KYC and betting transaction records are kept for as long as required under Nigerian law and OGIRS regulations.
After mandatory retention periods, data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
We may use cookies and similar tools to:
Improve website functionality.
Secure accounts and sessions.
Analyze usage patterns to improve our platform.
You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not work correctly.
Our platform may link to external sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing personal data.
DesiBet services are strictly for users 18 years and above.
We manually verify age during KYC.
Accounts of underage users will be suspended or terminated.
We encourage responsible gambling and reserve the right to intervene in cases of misuse.
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect legal, regulatory, or technical changes. Updates become effective once published on our website.
For questions, requests, or complaints about your privacy:
