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BRIGHTSTAR LOTTERY PLC REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2026 RESULTS
"We delivered a solid start to the year, with first-quarter results reflecting the strength of our global portfolio and disciplined execution against our strategic priorities," said Vince Sadusky, CEO of Brightstar. Earnings Conference Call and Webcast May 12, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. EDT
EL Annual Report highlights renewal, responsibility & societal impact
As EL President Romana Girandon notes in the Report, “There is no longer such a thing as business as usual,” underlining the importance of resilience, clarity of purpose and responsible leadership in uncertain times. In a constantly changing environment, EL and its members remain focused on what matters most: delivering positive societal impact for the benefit of society.
Scientific Games' Systems Technology Creates Momentum for New Mexico Lottery's Next Era of Growth
"The New Mexico Lottery is officially live with new, modern technology systems that work together to enhance all aspects of our operations and ensure we are well-positioned for our next era of growth," said David Barden, CEO of the New Mexico Lottery.
(CFTC), the federal agency that’s attempting to reclassify bets on everything from the existence of aliens to the point spread on an NHL playoff game as financial derivatives.
This legal maneuver would allow the platforms that offer these wagers (companies like Kalshi and Polymarket) to circumvent state and tribal gambling rules—protections like age restrictions, advertising controls, betting limits and taxes. The CFTC has undertaken an aggressive campaign—siding with betting companies—and going so far as to sue states that are trying to preserve their jurisdiction over gambling.
Kalshi’s Site Sure Looks Like Sports Betting
Veikkaus strengthens financial profile in Q1
Veikkaus names Ilkka Kosola as new finance chief
Fennica Gaming expands into the Czech Republic with Allwyn
Women, Wagering and the Post-Pandemic Shift*
By Simon Jaworski, Chief Executive Officer, Lotto Research
PGRI
LOTTERY EXPO 2026 Nashville
October 20-22,
2026
Co-Hosted by PGRI, Inc. and The Florida Lottery
To Register
Government Lottery
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As Team Lottery races to adapt to disruptive forces, compete with the explosion of gaming options, engage the next generation of digital-native consumer, contend with regulatory changes that may represent new threats … how do we evolve our strategies and methods for optimal success while preserving the values, principles, and essence upon which our business and our mission is based?
Does offering faster-play, higher prize-payout, more stimulating games sit at odds with our traditional identity and branded reputation for integrity and player protection; or is it a mandate from the players and therefore a necessary competitive evolution as we emerge from the Lottery’s monopoly era?
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