40 PUBLIC GAMING INTERNATIONAL • JULY/AUGUST 2026 EL Industry Days 2026: Bridging Continents to Address Common Challenges and Shape the Future of Lotteries Visit european-lotteries.org to learn all about the resources, activities, and services of EL More than 300 participants – lottery leaders, experts and stakeholders from across Europe and Africa – gathered in Marrakech, for the bi-annual EL Industry Days, the flagship European lottery event of the year. Hosted by Société de Gestion de la Loterie Nationale (SGLN), and organised with EL Level I Partners Brightstar & Scientific Games and Level II Partner Aristocrat Interactive, and the support of African Lotteries Association (ALA), this year's theme – ''Lotteries Bridging Continents'' – highlighted the value of bringing together different perspectives to address common priorities and shape the future of the sector. Opening the event, Romana Girandon EL President, together with Hatim Seffar, Chairman & CEO, SGLN and Omar Skalli, Secretary General, ALA, highlighted the importance of collaboration and dialogue in a rapidly evolving environment. The theme that recurred throughout the programme: while lotteries operate in different markets and regulatory environments, many of the challenges and ambitions they face are shared. Cooperation across borders and continents remains essential to strengthening the sector's collective impact and responding to an evolving environment. The session dedicated to the digitalisation The EL Executive Committee in Marrakech 2026
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