By Ibrahim Karim Bangura (Tanko)

Mercury International, the leading betting company in Sierra Leone, has presented a luminous grand prize worth over 100 million Old Leones to lucky winners of its online betting promotion platform.

The grand prize, a semiannual climax of the online spectacle, was claimed by Obi Koroma, 24-years-old who’s an unemployed pupil and resident of Zwazark community, west of Freetown.

He received a TVS bike (Okada ) worth 24 million, old currency.  He has expressed delight and appreciations to the management of Mercury for their effort over the years.

The huge prize was received by the desiring winners.

On Monday 22th, July, 2024, the official transfer ceremony of the items was held at New Sella Sport, Kingharman road in Freetown. Alhaji Komba, Head of Media at Mercury International who also doubles as Master of Ceremonies (MC), extended their heartfelt kudos to Obi Koroma and others on their extraordinary win under economic trying times. During the ceremony, Komba explained on the multitude of prizes available with the online betting which include daily cash prizes for lucky winners, weekly cash prizes with million old Leones for winners, and a grand prize of million Leones.

In his encouraging statement, the Managing Director of Mercury International, Martin Edmond Michael Esq, said to qualify for the online betting; participants are required to engage in specific activities. For the daily draw, individuals must log on to www.mercurybet.com , while for the draw, it’s available to customers for 5 Leone and above after toping up the website. Upon dialing the website, customers are presented with a series of football gaming opportunities as they’ll have a chance to win some “big cash.”

“We are happy for all the winners today, our customers are so great to us. I believe they will enjoy their winning at home with their families. Some are fortunate to win HP laptop computers, 43 inch plasma TV, and Samsung mobile phones worth millions of Leones,” he explained.

However, the second blessed recipient of the grand draw is a winner of HP computer, Issa Dumbuya and is a resident of Port Loko District, north-west of Sierra Leone.

Dumbuya expressed his gratitude to the Management and Staff of Mercury International for their generous gesture. He shared the simple steps that led to his winning the grand prize. The steps include logging to the website with his phone and diligently dialing the following instructions, and he said, you can play a game of your choice.

Recalling the moment the young man received the life-changing call from Mercury, he admitted to being primarily shocked, having waited excitedly for the great news. He grabbed the opportunity to encourage fellow customers to trust the process and participate actively in the online betting. He however, advised his fellow customers in a straightforward manner: play Mercury online betting promotion, and increase the chances of you becoming the next lucky winners and millionaires

Mercury International continues to strengthen its bond with the Sierra Leonean community through initiatives like the online betting Promotion platform, while fostering excitement, engagement, and the potential for life-changing opportunities for its valued costumes across the country.

The fourth grand prize winner Osman Kanu said online betting is key for nation building and youth development. “Affiliate marketing is becoming a popular way of doing business on the Internet, providing owners of news sites, blogs, YouTube channels, pages on social networks or groups in messengers with the opportunity to monetize their resources. It allows you to obtain additional sources of income and, therefore, attracts many entrepreneurs,” he believed.

Obi Koroma who received the star prize (Okada Bike TVS) strongly assured Mercury that he would manage and properly use it.

“Mercury has changed our sad story over the years. “Associate marketing plays a vital role in the betting industry as it moves the industry forward. This is confirmed by numerous thematic resources and conferences, where you can find useful tips, recommendations for beginners and find out the answer to the question,” he explained.