Key facts
- Scammers looted R25 million in lottery funds.
- The funds were allegedly taken through a fake Rio Olympics roadshow.
- The scammers have been ordered to repay the money.
A group of scammers has been ordered to repay R25 million that was allegedly looted from lottery funds. The funds were reportedly siphoned off through a fraudulent roadshow organized to promote the Rio Olympics. The court ruling mandates the repayment of the misappropriated funds.