By Joseph A. Kamanda
Sierra Leone’s premier sport; football betting company, Mercury International is a household entity established by indigenous Sierra Leoneans, with primary goals of effectively adding values of the lives of its customers and people across the country.
Be you an addicted Mercury player or not, you must in one way or the other benefit from the company’s proceeds through its works done across the country in almost all sectors, complementing Government’s efforts. The betting company is at the forefront in nation building efforts’ actively involved in diverse ways.
And it is also massively contributing to the national economy, through regular payments of taxes as and when necessary, not to talk of the magnitude of employments and job creations Mercury International is always offering Sierra Leoneans, in the media industry, sports, the list is long. That makes the company a truly indigenous Sierra Leonean investment that is actually touching the lives of all devoid of social stratification. Mercury in other words serves all and provide for the nation.
And quite recently, Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company donate the sum of Five Hundred Million Leones Le 500,000,000 to Government’s fight against COVID-19, pandemic.
At the Mercury International funded Girls Secondary School project, in Port Loko north-west, where 37% has been completed, Mercury International Sports Betting Company Managing Director, Martin Edmond Michael and officials from Ideas Limited, officially signed the contract for the construction of the Mercury International funded Government All Girls Secondary School, followed by the handing over of the project construction document to the contractor for the commencement of civil work.
The betting company since its inception continue to make millionaires in Leones on daily basis, changing lives from adjectives to average living standards if not well to do or sustainable revenue generation businesses. Such is how Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company is touching lives and transforms them into middle income earners indigenous entrepreneurs, and by extension also adding their bits to the local economy.
Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company does not waste the precious time of customers, it pays instant cash whenever winnings are being made. And as a result, the company has over the years outsmarted other companies in lottery betting games. Day in and out, regular players of Mercury sport betting and lottery games make their respective winnings.
The more reasons people play the game seven days a week and three hundred and sixty-fives days a year, and Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company vendors are always seen with cuing customers waiting to make their hourly and daily plays.
The company apart from sport betting to put money into the pockets of indigenous Sierra Leoneans, is always scaling up its corporate social responsibilities to communities of operations across and beyond in so many ways, by reaching out with humanitarian needs ranging from lending helping hands in the continuing COVID19 pandemic fight, the erections of multiple classrooms blocks, regular payments of scholarships for university students, secondary and primary school pupils, whose parents can’t afford to honour demands for their fees.
Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company is always known for its financial support to individuals with critical aliments that need overseas surgical operations, especially sickly lactating babies whose parents hardly afford the needful financial boosts.
As a sport betting firm, Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company is everywhere in Sierra Leone and had formed as part of customers’ daily menus to a peak that if addicted subscribers fail to play for the day won’t be made, as for some, it is a constant means of financial earnings amidst massive joblessness and unemployment in the country.
In the continuing national effort towards eradicating the coronavirus COVID19 pandemic from Sierra Leone, Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company like it did of the deadly Ebola virus disease, has made some huge cash donations to government through health authorities and the emergency operations centers for the provision of medication, personal protective equipment among several others all in furtherance to mitigate the COVID19 disease from the country.
Apart from its relentless stride in ending COVID19, Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company has also embarked on building of ultramodern school structures in different needy parts of the country as part of its meaningful contributions towards complementing Government’s effort in the successful implementation of the free quality education.
Such facilities when fully completed they will be fully furniture do by the renowned betting company for the befits of children in extremely needy areas of the country, where access to learning remained difficult.
The company is also known for its support to the sport industry with financial and other means of assistance that have to do with gears, air tickets for international encounters, and media coverages whenever athletes and football teams are engaging in local and overseas competitions.
For its robust support the football, Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company has not just formed part of the national football governing body the Sierra Leone Football Association, but always make huge financial and moral support to the national team Leone Stars and local clubs at divisional as well other levels of the local football cadres.
Adds to that the most popular football betting company also provide live coverages to local and international competitions whenever Leone Stars and other Sierra Leonean teams are taking part in encounters out of the country. Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company Radio station in particular has brought global sporting events closer to fans everywhere in the country.
Moreover, betting cash winnings to the tunes of billions of Leones are almost always transforming lives of subscribers across the country as well as Sierra Leone worthy of benefiting from the goodwill gestures of Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company.
To the media and journalism fraternity in the country, Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company is always strongly partnering with the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists with the needful support.
As of the betting company is utilizing its Mercury Radio in collaboration with linkages to other networks in sync with SLAJ Independent Radio Network COVID19 hours that host to give regular update on the pandemic.
With all of these activities the betting company is busy engaged on national on in diverse sectors in complementing Government’s efforts there is every indications Sierra Leone’s number one betting company, Mercury International Sport Betting and Lottery Company is rapidly making daily millioners and simultaneously transforming lives.