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September 6, 2018

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Showcasing Solutions to Help Suppliers Enter Latin America at SAGSE

September 6, 2018

INTRALOT introduces Next-Generation products and services for Digital Transformation in Thessaloniki International Fair

INTRALOT’s Group CEO Antonios Kerastaris stated: “INTRALOT’s overall strategy is to embrace digital evolution, anticipate the fast-changing needs of our consumers and clients and maintain our leadership position in the gaming industry. We believe that all these targets can be achieved by our new Intelligent Ecosystem of Lottery and Betting Solutions that will unlock tremendous opportunities. We f…

September 6, 2018

INTRALOT signs new contract in Germany

Mr. Michael Heinrich, Managing Director of LOTTO Hamburg GmbH, stated: „As result of an extensive tendering process we tasked INTRALOT with implementing a new Lottery Suite based on LOTOS 10. We know the professionalism and efficiency of INTRALOT since 2006, so we are looking forward to a smooth customization and implementation process followed by another 10 years of successful operation and coo…

September 4, 2018

Scientific Games Announces James Sottile as New Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer

Scientific Games Announces James Sottile as New Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer LAS VEGAS, Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNew…

September 4, 2018

Hoosier Lottery releases new scratch-off ticket

Hoosier Lottery has released a $5 scratch-off ticket called The Voice that will give players the chance to win a top prize of $100,000. Pl…

September 3, 2018

Camelot announces improved range of games that offers something for everyone

Camelot announces improved range of games that offers something for everyone Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’) today announced up…

September 2, 2018

Governor appoints acting West Virginia Lottery director after Larrick resigns

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- The director of the West Virginia Lottery is stepping down. Governor Jim Justice announced Friday that Alan La…

August 31, 2018

Veikkaus’ Board of Directors has appointed a new Executive Team for the company this week

Veikkaus’ Board of Directors has appointed a new Executive Team for the company this week. At the same time, Veikkaus’ organization is also…

August 30, 2018

The Massachusetts Overall Lottery sales last month were up $17.3 million from July 2017, an increase of 4.5 percent

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Lottery began fiscal year 2019 in a familiar position, watching as sales increase but the agency's profits decli…

August 30, 2018

IRELAND: ‘Rogue operators’ eating into National Lottery sales

‘Rogue operators’ eating into National Lottery sales Lotto chief says bet-on-lotto operators ‘siphoning off’ revenue from good causes The…

August 30, 2018

INTRALOT SA (RIC: INLr.AT, Bloomberg: INLOT GA), an international gaming solutions and operations leader, announces its financial results for the six month period ended June 30th, 2018

“INTRALOT announces an almost on par Revenue (+2.4%) and EBITDA (-2.4%) y-o-y performance for 1H18 despite FX turmoil in key markets” Aug…

August 29, 2018

UPDATE: Mississippi House approves state lottery, bill headed to the Governor

JACKSON, Miss (WJTV) - Mississippi is one signature away from creating a state lottery. Less than 24 hours after rejecting the proposal, t…

August 29, 2018

Minnesota Lottery Announces Record Sales and Record Proceeds to Minnesota

Minnesota Lottery Announces Record Sales and Record Proceeds to Minnesota Interview Opportunity with Lottery Director at the Minnesota Sta…

August 29, 2018

Veikkaus: Interim report Q2/2018: Veikkaus operates in a dynamic environment

Interim report Q2/2018: Veikkaus operates in a dynamic environment Julkaistu 28.08.2018 15:24 Turnover EUR 1 587.2 million (-0.3%)…

August 29, 2018

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer suggested a federal framework for legalized sports betting

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer suggested a federal framework for legalized sports betting Wednesday. According to ESPN.com's Darren…

August 29, 2018

Two board members have resigned from the Cherry AB (publ) board of directors

Cherry AB has instigated a search for additional board members after Anna Bergius and Claes Ruthberg tendered their resignations amid the…

August 29, 2018

Sports Betting in Arizona Requires Tribal Compact Rework

Arizona leaders have to consider a potential “poison pill” in their gaming compacts with Indian tribes when weighing the legalization of sp…

August 29, 2018

Ohio Lottery is going mobile with the Powerball and Mega Millions games, allowing players to activate tickets and collect winnings using their personal phones

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Ohio Lottery is going mobile with the Powerball and Mega Millions games, allowing players to activate tickets and col…

August 29, 2018

Michigan Lottery rolls out new "Super Raffle"

LANSING, Mich (WLNS) - Most people have a dream about what they would do if they ever hit the Michigan Lottery and became millionaires. N…

August 29, 2018

Linq3, which builds and markets technology for digital lottery game play, announced the appointment of Matt Dillard as chief legal officer.

Matt Dillard, chief legal officer, Linq3 (Courtesy photo) A fast-growing Atlanta lottery-technology startup has hired its first chief leg…

August 29, 2018

Kambi Group plc in contract discussions with Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment

Kambi Group plc Published: 17:19 CEST 29-08-2018 /GlobeNewswire /Source: Kambi Group plc / : KAMBI /ISIN: MT0000780107 Kambi Group p…

August 29, 2018

Global Gaming signs sportsbook deal with Kambi Group

Global Gaming signs sportsbook deal with Kambi Group Provider selected to support the expansion of Global Gaming’s portfolio in regulated…

August 29, 2018

Camelot Illinois VP receives First Chair Award for Top General Counsel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Leslie Wertheimer 312-550-0695 Camelot Illinois VP receives First Chair Award for Top General Counsel K…

August 28, 2018

Scientific Games Successfully Launches Kansas Lottery's New Gaming System Designed To Responsibly Grow Lottery Profits Through New Products And Services

Scientific Games Successfully Launches Kansas Lottery's New Gaming System Designed To Responsibly Grow Lottery Profits Through New Produc…

August 28, 2018

INTRALOT announces the signing of a new contract between the Turkish State Organization SporToto and INTELTEK, its subsidiary in Turkey

INTRALOT: NEW CONTRACT IN TURKEY August 28th, 2018 INTRALOT announces the signing of a new contract between the Turkish State Organizat…

August 26, 2018

Public Gaming Interviews Sue van der Merwe, Managing Director – Lotteries & Keno (the Lott) Tabcorp

August 26, 2018

By Stefano Monterosso Senior Vice President, Same Store Sales, Analytics, Optimization, and Business Proposals, IGT

August 26, 2018

Inspired Announces Two New Board Members - Desiree Rogers and Steve Saferin Named to Board of Directors

Inspired Announces Two New Board Members Desiree Rogers and Steve Saferin Named to Board of Directors NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire…

August 24, 2018

The Mississippi House has passed its own version of a bill to create a state lottery

JACKSON, MISS. The Latest on a special session of the Mississippi Legislature (all times local): 3:25 p.m. The Mississippi House ha…

August 24, 2018

IGT And William Hill U.S. Chosen By The Rhode Island Lottery To Provide End-To-End Sports Betting Technology And Services

LONDON, Aug. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IGT, a wholly-owned subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC ("IGT PLC") (NYSE : IGT ), and co…

August 24, 2018

If You Click on the Idiotic Offer in Snickers’ New Banner Ad, the Brand Asks If You’re OK

BBDO New York One Snickers For The Price Of Two Luckily, after our sweater-wearing, vaguely John Denver-meets-Mark-Hamill interve…

August 24, 2018

Camelot statement on Gambling Commission regulatory action

A Camelot spokesperson said: “We accept the outcome of the Gambling Commission’s investigation in respect of a number of incidents dating…

August 24, 2018

Online gambling and betting in Greece generated nearly 5.3 billion euros in revenues in 2017, figures from the country’s gaming commission (EEEP) have shown

Online gambling and betting in Greece generated nearly 5.3 billion euros in revenues in 2017, figures from the country’s gaming commission…

August 24, 2018

Netherlands: Drs. RJP (René) Jansen becomes the new chairman of the Board of Directors of the Gaming Authority

Drs. RJP (René) Jansen becomes the new chairman of the Board of Directors of the Gaming Authority. The Council of Ministers has approved…

August 24, 2018

Mississippi Senate passes bill to create state lottery

JACKSON, MS - Mississippi senators have passed a bill to create a state lottery, spending proceeds on state highways for at least 10 years…

August 24, 2018

Cowboys, Texas Lottery Launch New Scratch Ticket

FRISCO, Texas – As football season draws near, the Texas Lottery® and the Dallas Cowboys have announced that they will team up for a 10th c…

August 24, 2018

North Carolina lottery raises most money ever in single year, $670 million

DATE: AUG. 23, 2018 CONTACT: VAN DENTON PHONE: (919) 301-3308 Education Lottery raises most money ever in single year, $670 million -…

August 24, 2018

Scientific Games and Caesars Launch Sports Betting in Newly Regulated Mississippi

Scientific Games and Caesars Launch Sports Betting in Newly Regulated Mississippi LAS VEGAS, Aug. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scien…

August 23, 2018

Kambi and Rush Street Interactive launches SugarHouse Sportsbook in New Jersey

Kambi makes second New Jersey sportsbook launch with Rush Street Interactive’s PlaySugarHouse.com SugarHouse Online Sportsbook & Casi…

August 23, 2018

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Marketing Chief Returns to Agency Lottery industry veteran takes over his previous post

August 23, 2018 For Immediate Release For Information, Contact: Ca…

August 23, 2018

Playscan announces new long-term contract with Norsk Tipping

With a strong strategy for consumer protection the Norwegian gaming company Norsk Tipping has dedicated much effort in providing attractive…

August 23, 2018

Proposed Florida Constitutional Amendments: See what's on the state's 2018 ballots

read #3 and #13 The November election includes 13 Florida constitutional amendments. Here's what they all mean. When you head to the ba…

August 23, 2018

Quebec government to appeal website blocking decision

QUEBEC - The Government of Quebec will appeal a Quebec Superior’s Court decision to quash an amendment of the Consumer Protection Law of Qu…

August 23, 2018

Greg Smith, new Connecticut Lottery CEO optimistic

The newly appointed CEO of the Connecticut Lottery Corporation may be inheriting an agency rattled by some scandal, but his optimism is not…

August 22, 2018

N.C. Education Lottery completes new round of retail compliance checks

DATE: AUG. 21, 2018 CONTACT: VAN DENTON PHONE: (919) 301-3308 Lottery completes new round of retail compliance checks − Players now…

August 22, 2018

Lottery.com the secure, mobile lottery company, has been named the official digital lottery partner of City and New York City

Lottery.com the secure, mobile lottery company, has been named the official digital lottery partner of City and New York City Through the…

August 22, 2018

The Supreme Court ok'd sports gambling. See which states are open for bets

Mississippi Mississippi changed its law in 2017 to allow sports betting, and in late June gaming regulators determined it would be legal…

August 22, 2018

New Zealand Consultation open on strategy to prevent and minimise gambling harm

Associate health minister Jenny Salesa encourages you to have your say on a refreshed strategy to prevent and minimise gambling harm. Ever…

August 22, 2018

First Mobile-Enabled Lottery Card™ Debuts in Ohio

The Lottery Card™ from Linq3 and Blackhawk Network gives consumers a new, digital lottery experience; available in Buehler's Fresh Foods, G…

August 22, 2018

China:12 departments jointly issued a document to refrain from unauthorized use of the Internet to sell lottery

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 21 (Reporter Yu Qiongyuan) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Finance on the 21st that the Minis…

August 22, 2018

Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn won't block lottery

The latest on a special session of the Mississippi Legislature to discuss transportation: 4:15 p.m. Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn…

August 22, 2018

This is Winning! New Slogan for Arkansas Scholarship Lottery

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - There's something new outside the headquarters of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery in downtown Little Rock. An unveili…

August 22, 2018

IGT Indiana Program Manager, James Pierson, Receives Powers Award at the NASPL Professional Development Seminar

IGT Indiana Program Manager, James Pierson, Receives Powers Award at the NASPL Professional Development Seminar PROVIDENCE, RI – Aug. 2…

August 22, 2018

Louisiana Lottery Extends Instant Games Contract With Scientific Games For Five Years

Louisiana Lottery Extends Instant Games Contract With Scientific Games For Five Years Lottery's Instant Game Sales Grew Over 40 Percent…

August 22, 2018

Splashdot 2Chance campaign helps take Atlantic Lottery Corporation’s known play intelligence to new heights

Splashdot helps take Atlantic Lottery Corporation’s known play intelligence to new heights with ninth-annual 2Chance campaign MONCTON, NB…

August 20, 2018

CAMELOT ILLINOIS seeks proposals for design and manufacture of permanent point of sale items

CAMELOT ILLINOIS SEEKS PROPOSALS FOR DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PERMANENT POINT OF SALE ITEMS CHICAGO (August 20, 2018) – Camelot Illino…

August 19, 2018

Global lottery sales hit new heights in 2017

Global lottery sales hit new heights in 2017 The robust final quarter of the year traditionally experienced by a number of the world’s lot…

August 19, 2018

Gary Loveman Former Caesars CEO on legal sports betting

Gary Loveman, Harvard University senior finance lecturer and former Caesars CEO and chairman, joins the 'Squawk Box' team to weigh in on th…

August 19, 2018

CG Technology Holdings in Trouble With Nevada Gaming Regulators

Sports Book Company in Trouble With Nevada Gaming Regulators Posted on August 14, 2018 Illegally accepting out of state bets has a…

August 19, 2018

Committee raises $1.25M to fight Florida gambling measure

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A political committee formed last month has raised $1.25 million to help fight a proposed constitutional amendment that…

August 19, 2018

Missouri Lottery brings in nearly $50 million for education

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Profits from Missouri Lottery ticket sales in July were sent to the fund for public education, bringing the total for…

August 19, 2018

The Irish The National Lottery is defending an increase in the cost of its Lotto Plus games

Cost of National Lottery will rise from September 1st Lotto price is to increase for the second time since the franchise was privatised T…

August 18, 2018

Investor sues esports gambling startup Unikrn, alleging securities violation

Seattle-based esports gambling startup Unikrn -- which is backed by the likes of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and Ashton Kutcher -- is…

August 18, 2018

MGM Springfield opening less than a week away

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - We have less than a week to go, before the grand opening of MGM Springfield. It will be the first full-scale c…

August 18, 2018

Missouri: Play responsibly when playing games of chance

In support of Missouri's Responsible Gaming Education Month, the Missouri Alliance to Curb Problem Gambling encourages Missouri residents t…

August 18, 2018

Connecticut Pension commission looks at lottery money, asset sales

A commission charged with paying down the state’s pension obligations focused Friday on teachers’ pensions, which a financial adviser sugge…

August 17, 2018

Inspired and the Pennsylvania Lottery Introduce Virtual Sports

Inspired and the Pennsylvania Lottery Introduce Virtual Sports PRESS RELEASE PR Newswire Aug. 17, 2018, 09:00…

August 17, 2018

The Voice® Instant Game Takes the Stage in Rhode Island

For Immediate Release Contact: Jocelyn Canario (401)463-6500, ext. 140 The Voice® Instant Game Takes the Stage in Rhode I…

August 17, 2018

RFPs: Maryland, Ohio

Title: Flyers for use by the Lottery Commission - Play Here Flyer. 8-1/2” x 11” flat sheet.. State: OH …

August 17, 2018

Spain: Jesús Huerta is the new head of SELAE

Jesus Huerta has replaced Inmaculada García at the head of SELAE, still holds the position of Director General Budget of the Junta de And…

August 17, 2018

CIBELAE news

Friday, August 17, 2018 El Salvador: National Lottery of Beneficence Proposes You to Add Yourself as a Selling Agent Spain: National Lot…

August 17, 2018

Hoosier Lottery Beats Projections; Record Payout To State

The Hoosier Lottery had a better than expected fiscal year 2018. $1.27 billion in lottery ticket sales between July 1, 2017 and June 3…

August 17, 2018

Scientific Games And Pennsylvania Lottery Launch Virtual Sports

Scientific Games And Pennsylvania Lottery Launch Virtual Sports Company's Ongoing Investment in Innovation Is Powering Lottery's Highly…

August 17, 2018

NCPG Letter to McDonald’s Regarding Happy Meal Campaign Featuring Nintendo’s Super Mario Figurine with a Toy Slot Machine

NCPG Letter to McDonald’s Regarding Happy Meal Campaign Featuring Nintendo’s Super Mario Figurine with a Toy Slot Machine FOR IMMEDIATE RE…

August 17, 2018

JUMBO Interactive FY18 Preliminary Final Results

FY18 Preliminary Final Results We are pleased to announce that our FY18 preliminary final results are now available. To view Jumbo's FY…

August 16, 2018

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Welcomed more than 80 Representatives from 19 Countries to its 11th Annual Latin American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Welcomed more than 80 Representatives from 19 Countries to its 11th Annual Latin American and Car…

August 16, 2018