By Ibrahim Karim Bangura (Tanko)
Mercurybet, the prominent betting company in the country, has presented a glowing grand prize valued over 200 million Old Leones to fortunate winners of its online betting campaign podium across Sierra Leone.
The grand prize, a biannual climax of the online show, was claimed by Abu Fomba. 20-year-old, Abu, is an unemployed student and resident of Kono District, east of Sierra Leone.
He received a brand new (Keke) motorcycle, worth 80 million (old currency). He has expressed gratitude and thanks to the administration of Mercury for their outstanding performance and impact on youth over the years in Sierra Leone. The enormous prize was received by the yearning winners.
On Saturday 3th, August, 2024, the official handover 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) at the event, extended his genuine admiration to Abu Famba and others on their unexpected win under Sierra Leone’s financial and economic difficulties at the moment.
During the ceremony, Komba pronounced 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.
According to the Operations Unit of Mercurybet, he 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 with only 5 Leone be paid and use top-up to access the website.
Upon clicking the website, customers are presented with a series of football gaming opportunities as they’ll have a chance to win some “big cash.”
“Our customers are so great to us. We believe they will appreciate their winning at home with their relatives. Some are fortunate to win power chargeable devices (power banks), standing fans, Texno phones and other items worth millions of Leones”.
The second blessed recipients of the grand draw are winners of standing fans and they are: Mohamed Kamara, Abduli Salai Conteh and Musa Vandi who are residents of north-west, Sierra Leone.
In an interview with this medium, Mohamed Kamara and fellows uttered their gratitude to the management and staff of Mercury International for their unstinting gesture.
They shared the simple steps that led to their winning of the grand prizes. The steps include logging to the website with their phones and diligently dialing up the following instructions. They said you can play a game of your choice.
The young man and women received their life-changing calls from Mercury.
They acknowledged of being shocked, having waited excitedly for the great news. They seized the opportunity to encourage the corresponding customers to trust the process and participate actively in the online betting. They, however, encouraged their fellow customers.
“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 bringing up initiatives like the online betting raise podium, while fostering excitement, engagement, and the potential for life-changing opportunities for its valued costumes across the country.
The fourth grand prize winner Fatmata Jalloh said online betting is crucial for nation building and youth development. “Associate promotion is becoming a public way of doing business on the Internet, providing owners of news sites, blogs, and YouTube channels, pages on social networks, ” she said.
Abu Famba who received the star prize (Keke) sturdily assured Mercury that he would manage and suitably use the motorcycle well.
“Mercury has transformed our miserable story over the years to an interesting one.
“Associate marketing plays a vital role in the betting industry as it moves the industry forward.”
“This is confirmed [associate marketing] by numerous thematic resources and conferences, where you can find useful tips, recommendations for beginners and find out the answer to the question,” he described.