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Khalid Jones appointed Lottery Director by Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin
Commonwealth of Virginia
Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin
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Inspired Entertainment, Inc. is pleased to announce its most recent slot launch line-up available online and on mobile
INSPIRED STEPS INTO SPRING WITH ITS LATEST LINE-UP OF ONLINE & MOBILE SLOTS
April 12, 2024 – Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspire…
Florida Lottery introduces the $20 Scratch-Off game—GOLD RUSH LEGACY—offering four top prizes of $10 million
April 8, 2024
TALLAHASSEE – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) introduces the $20 Scratch-Off game—GOLD RUSH LEGACY—offering four top pr…
Germany: State Toto-Lotto GmbH Baden-Württemberg offers virtual slot machine games
Press releases State Toto-Lotto GmbH Baden-Württemberg offers virtual slot machine games
April 8, 2024
The Staatliche Toto-Lotto GmbH Bad…
New Jersey Senator John McKeon has introduced a new bill that would increase tax for online gambling and sports betting to 30%
A bill to increase gambling tax Rates in New Jersey has opened in Senate, as the state looks to implement a 30% tax rate for online betting…
The Irish National Lottery is working to address a scratchcard shortage in Northern Ireland
Belfast retailers have said that over the past four weeks there has been a shortage in scratchcards and they have not been able to get the…
International Game Technology PLC to Host First Quarter 2024 Results Conference Call on Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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LONDON, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE:IGT) will…
IGT Notice of 2024 Annual General Meeting and 2023 Annual Report and Accounts
LONDON – April 11, 2024 – International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE: IGT) today announced the posting of its Notice of the 2024 Annua…
Scientific Games and National Lottery of Estonia Continue Long-time Instant Games Partnership
ATLANTA – April 9, 2024 – Scientific Games, the world’s largest lottery games company, will continue to bring entertaining instant scratch…
Great Scott! Pollard Banknote Ventures Back To The Future With New Addition To Licensed Games Portfolio
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 8, 2024 /CNW/ – Pollard Banknote Limited (“Pollard Banknote”; TSX: PBL) is excited to announce the latest additio…
Ticket in Oregon Wins $1.326 Billion Powerball Jackpot
April 07, 2024
The Powerball® jackpot has been won in Oregon! A single ticket sold in Oregon matched all six numbers drawn to win a jack…
Powerball jackpot increased to $1.3 billion for tomorrow night
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April 5, 2024
Powerball jackpot increased to $1.3 billion for tomorrow night
Perfecting your play – the top…
MUSL RFP 2024 Operational Security Assessment Vendor Questions and MUSL Responses - Issued April 3, 2024
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MUSL RFP 2024 Oper…
Watch President & CEO, Mary Harville, make a special presentation on the 35th Birthday of the Kentucky Lottery
Watch President & CEO Mary Harville, of the Kentucky Lottery, make a special presentation at the Capitol. Push play to start on the pa…
Alabama lottery, casino legislation heads to conference committee
Legislation that would authorize a lottery and other types of gambling in Alabama is headed to a conference committee
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- …
Allwyn: The Lottery of the Future: How digital technology will transform experience and impact
LUCERNE, Switzerland, 3 April 2024 – Growing demands for businesses to demonstrate that they are purposeful, accountable and worthy of tr…
Bulgarian parliament rejects proposed amendments to Gambling Act amidst contentious debate
In a turn of events within the Bulgarian Parliament, proposed revisions to the Gambling Act aimed at curbing gambling advertisements were d…
UK Gambling Commission directs bet365 to pay $738K for anti-money laundering, social responsibility failures
The UK's Gambling Commission has imposed a penalty of £582,120 ($738,035) on sports betting giant bet365, citing failures in anti-money lau…
Entain Chairman Barry Gibson to step down, Stella David to lead as successor
Entain is undergoing leadership changes as Barry Gibson, the current Chairman of the Board, announced his retirement. Gibson, who has been…
The Spillemyndigheden: Danish Gambling Authority’s efforts against illegal gambling report released
02, Apr 2024
The Danish Gambling Authority has released the annual report describing the authority’s work with illegal gambling. The…
FanDuel Acquisition Could Be Needed for Nevada Entry
Despite increased competition from other states, Nevada remains one of the US meccas of sports wagering, but two of the industry’s largest…
Massachusetts Lottery Director Wants Online Games and Ticket Sales
Massachusetts Lottery Executive Director Mark Bracken is asking state lawmakers to allow his agency to operate online lottery games and sel…
Flutter Aims to Move Primary Share Listing to NYSE Later This Year
Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT), the parent of FanDuel, is looking to move its primary share listing to the New York Stock Exchange (NYS…
DOI Requests Extension in SCOTUS Florida Sports Betting Case
The Department of Interior (DOI) has requested an extension in the ongoing Florida sports betting case before the US Supreme Court. Origina…
iGaming market in Ontario hits two years
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Two years into Ontario’s open, regulated iGaming market, the majority of Ontarians playing online are doing so on regula…
DraftKings and NYRA announce new sponsorship agreement
(PRESS RELEASE) -- DraftKings Inc. and the New York Racing Association, Inc. today announced an agreement establishing DraftKings as an off…
Cian Murphy to replace Andrew Algeo as CEO of Premier Lotteries Ireland
FDJ acquired the Irish National Lottery operator in November.
Algeo will stand down at the end of June.
Ireland.- Cian Murphy has…
Allwyn begins next phase of retail investment with new National Lottery PPOS rollout trial
Brand new National Lottery permanent point of sale (PPOS) has started hitting the walls, floors and counter tops of a small number of Natio…
Sequential $1.23 billion Powerball jackpot in store for Saturday
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April 4, 2024
Sequential $1.23 billion Powerball jackpot in store for Saturday
Nine winning Match 5 tickets…
The AGEM Index decreased by 42.18 points to 1,218.92 in March 2024
March 2024 The AGEM Index decreased by 42.18 points to 1,218.92 in March 2024, a 3.3 percent decrease from the prior month. Compared to one…
Countdown to Tonight’s $1.09 Billion Powerball® Drawing
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April 3, 2024
Countdown to Tonight’s $1.09 Billion Powerball® Drawing
Tonight’s jackpot ranks as the 4th larges…
Veikkaus’ digital gaming market share increased by 3 percentage points
FENNICA GAMING April 4, 2024
2023 was a successful year for Veikkaus’ digital channel initiatives, and the company’s overall result…
TEXAS LOTTERY OFFERING CHANCES TO WIN VIP TRIP WITH PRIVATE MARTINA MCBRIDE CONCERT
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TEXAS LOTTERY OFFERING CHANCES TO WIN VIP TRI…
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Promotes Andrea Bossard to Senior Director, Engineering
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Promotes Andrea Bossard to Senior Director, Engineering
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (April 2, 2024) – Gam…
EQL Games has partnered with Pariplay, to provide the Virginia Lottery with a series of eInstant iLottery games
LOUISVILLE, KY, Apr. 2, 2024 – EQL Games has partnered with global aggregation leader and NeoGames company, Pariplay, to provide the Virgin…
Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.09 billion
Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.09 billion
Six tickets win $1 million prizes in Monday's drawing
April 02, 2024
The billion-dollar Power…
Kentucky education hits jackpot with 35 years of lottery contributions
After 35 years of the Kentucky Lottery, Kentucky students are feeling lucky to get scholarships and grants thanks to lottery proceeds benef…
IGT Introduces Compelling Core Video and Class II Games for Tribal Casinos at Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention 2024
IGT to highlight the Whitney Houston slots WAP game on the SkyRise™ cabinet and debut an array of high-performing core…
NeoGames extends agreement with Czech market leader, SAZKA
LUXEMBOURG, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NeoGames S.A. (Nasdaq: NGMS) (“NeoGames” or the “Company”), a technology-driven provider of…
Martina McBride Launches Lady Luck Women in Country Music National Lottery Promotion
Martina McBride Launches Lady Luck Women in Country Music National Lottery Promotion
Apr 1
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No Joke – Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion on April Fools’ Day
No Joke – Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion on April Fools’ Day
JOHNSTON, Iowa (April 1, 2024) – The Powerball® jackpot has of…
FDJ Has Acquired 1.12% of Kindred’s Outstanding Shares From Veralda at a Price of 122.5 SEK Per Share
March 28, 2024 01:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time
BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:
Following an offer notice…
BL Promos is celebrating its 49th Anniversary this April
BL Promos is celebrating its 49th Anniversary this April
Servicing the lottery & gaming industry, as well as, state agencies, and…
No Foolin’ – Powerball jackpot edges closer to $1 billion for April Fools
March 31, 2024
The Powerball® jackpot has gone up, as it edges closer to becoming a ten-figure lottery prize! The Powerball jackpot is n…
California Lottery raises $63M for public schools -People with winning tickets aren’t the only ones benefitting from the California Lottery
People with winning tickets aren’t the only ones benefitting from the California Lottery.
According to Thursday’s release, California Lott…
INTRALOT Group ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINANCIAL RESULTS for the twelve-month period ended December 31 st, 2023
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INTRALOT Chairman & CEO Sokratis P. Kokkalis noted:
“2023 was a year of steady growth in operat…
Powerball jackpot skyrockets to $935 million for Saturday’s drawing
March 28, 2024
The Powerball® jackpot has surpassed $900 million for the first time this year! The Powerball jackpot is now estimated at…
Mississippi Lottery announces 2024 NASCAR Powerball Playoff is underway
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Lottery is running full throttle in the 2024 NASCAR Powerball Playoff to hopefully crown another Mi…
Curaçao Urged Repeatedly To Crack Down On Online Casinos Targeting Australians
The media watchdog has repeatedly urged authorities in the tiny Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao to stop letting online casinos target Aus…
Virginia: Skill Game Supporters Urge Governor To Deliver On His Past Promises
Skill game supporters in Virginia held a rally in Richmond Tuesday, urging Gov. Glenn Youngkin to remain true to campaign promises that he…
Massachusetts Lottery profits trailing last year's record pace
Sales were down but net profit was up at the Mass. Lottery last month, officials said Tuesday, as the source of key local aid continues rou…
Sweeping New Bill Would Set Up Kentucky Racing, Gambling Regulatory Corporation
Sweeping new bill would set up Kentucky racing, gambling regulatory corporationA sweeping bill introduced Tuesday would create a new standa…
Pollard Banknote Exclusive License, JAWS, Swims Home To Massachusetts In U.S. Instant Ticket Debut
Pollard Banknote Exclusive License, JA
WS, Swims Home To Massachusetts In U.S. Instant Ticket Debut
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 26, 2024 /C…
(OLG) is adding more prize opportunities for LOTTO MAX players exclusively in Ontario with DREAM DRAWS so you can continue to "Dream Bigger."
In-store DREAM DRAWS Promotion
From March 26 to May 3, 2024, every $5 purchase of LOTTO MAX at participating OLG retail locations will inc…
DraftKings, Flutter Hammered by Blumenthal Letter, NCAA Prop Bet Ban Idea
DraftKings, Flutter Hammered by Blumenthal Letter, NCAA Prop Bet Ban Idea
While most gaming stocks rallied, shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ…
IGT Annual Report and Accounts
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Musk’s X Slapped With €1.35M Fine by Italian Media Regulator Over Gambling Ads
The Italian Communications Regulatory Authority; Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni (AGCOM), has taken punitive measures against…
Yggdrasil Fined SEK300,000 by Swedish Regulator for Software Licensing Breach
Yggdrasil Gaming faces a significant fine for breaching Sweden's strict gaming laws, spotlighting regulatory compliance's critical role in…
NJ Senator Wants 30% Tax Rate on Online Gambling Revenue
NJ Senator Wants 30% Tax Rate on Online Gambling Revenue
New Jersey Senator John F. McKeon wants to see the tax rate on online casino…
Lottery TV ads some of the latest
The Florida Lottery
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888 Releases 2023 Full Year Report and Announces Rebranding
Online gambling operator 888 Holdings, owner of William Hill and Mr Green, has released its full year report for 2023 and announced that it…
Allwyn International FY 2023 Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results and Update on Current Trading
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Allwyn International a.s. (“Allwyn” or the “Company”, and, together with its subsidiaries, joint venture…
First Mega Millions Jackpot of 2024 Goes to New Jersey
RELEASE DATE: 3/27/2024 After growing for more than 15 weeks, the Mega Millions® jackpot finally has its first winner of 2024! A lucky tic…
Inspired launches End Zone Cash lottery product featuring NFL Alumni players with the Pennsylvania Lottery
MARCH 21, 2024 – Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B provider of gaming content, techn…
Flutter Entertainment ends 2023 with a loss of US$1.2 billion
FTSE 100 company Flutter Entertainment has released its 2023 financial results, revealing impressive revenue growth of almost 25% year-on-y…
New Jersey’s First Legal Casino Livestreams Launch After Twitch Banned Illegal Versions
PlayStar, in tandem with SGG Media, has launched thrice-weekly casino livestreams
New Jersey’s First Legal Casino Livestreams Launch After…
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. is delighted to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Bullion Bars Gold Collector™ slot to the Cat C market
BULLION BARS GOLD COLLECTOR™ HITS THE UK CAT C MARKET
March 26, 2024 - Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired” or the “Company”) (NASD…
Powerball jackpot surges to $865 million for Wednesday’s drawing
Powerball jackpot surges to $865 million for Wednesday’s drawing
March 26, 2024
The Powerball® jackpot has broken through to its fift…
Spring Allergies or Lottery Fever? Mega Millions, Powerball, and Pick-6 Jackpots All Charting at Record Levels
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Lotteries in Europe -Colloquium April 18-19 Hosted by: The Belgian National Lottery and EL
A common cultural heritage; A particular form of economic activity
Lotteries in Europe are rooted in longstanding traditions. Th…
Prominent authorities and industry leaders will attend the CIBELAE 2024 Conference
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CIBELAE confirms the attendance of prominent authorities and representatives of the lottery industry at the CIBELAE 2024 Con…
Allwyn International has secured a $500m accordion facility
Allwyn International has secured a $500m accordion facility underwritten by a ‘syndicate of international banks’.
The $500m facility will…
SWEDEN: Spelinspektionen fines Svenska Spel £7.5m over player protection gaps -Svenska Spel may appeal
Svenska Spel’s Sport & Casino CEO Fredrik Wastenson said: “We take the Gambling Inspectorate’s decision to heart. The inspection period…
Gaming Commission suggests pushing New York casino licenses to 2025
New Yorkers, you may want to hold your bets.
A new proposed timeline released by a state commission Monday is potentially pushing back the…
Massachusetts Lottery Launches Nation's First JAWS Instant Ticket
For Immediate Release Contact: Christian T…
Minnesota Sports Betting Bill Amended To Address Fantasy Sports Pick’em
A Minnesota sports betting proposal took another step forward Thursday while taking a step toward legalizing controversial fantasy sports p…
Dartmouth College Students Launch Rebet, ‘First of It’s Kind’ Social Sportsbook
Team of under-21-year-olds believes new social sportsbook can fill void within sports betting industry, appeal to all demographics.
Four D…
Maryland Online Casino Market Could Be Worth $1 Billion By 2029
As the Maryland legislature deliberates on a potential voter referendum regarding whether to legalize MD online casinos, a big part of that…
New York State budget proposes expansion of mobile sports betting options
The New York State budget is poised to introduce significant changes to the mobile sports gambling landscape.
Senator Joseph Addabbo discl…
OPAP: Notification on the Purchase of Company’s own shares
Regulatory announcements
Notification on the Purchase of Company’s own shares
26/03/2024
Notification on the Purchase of Com…
Swedish gambling regulator names Claes Norgren as chairman
Spelinspektionen will consider whether gambling accounts should be included in Sweden’s Account and Safe Deposit Box system.
The regulato…
Jordan Maynard named interim chair of Massachusetts Gaming Commission
Maynard’s appointment follows the retirement of Cathy Judd-Stein.
US.- The Office of Governor Maura Healey has announced the appointment o…
Secretary Haaland Announces Appointments to National Indian Gaming Commission
Date: Monday, March 25, 2024 Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced the pr…
Lottery Jackpots Draw Attention to Stalled Alabama Gambling Legislation
The combined Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots of $1.9 billion have people in Alabama crossing state lines in search of winning tickets…
Delaware’s sports betting and iGaming handle more than trebled to $130.9 million in February
Delaware’s sports betting and iGaming handle more than trebled to $130.9 million in February, the second month under the new contract with…
PAPSA No Panacea for Black Market Sports Betting in US
In the roughly six years since the Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), sportsbook operato…
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) First to Certify Betting Systems for Brazil's Fixed-Odds Lotteries
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has become the first laboratory to achieve accreditation to certify for betting systems, live game…
Nevada lawmakers taunt casino industry with push to abandon ban on statewide lotteries
“By the early 19th century, most lotteries were crooked. These lotteries were either not giving the prize, or being fixed,” Michael Green…
Texas Lottery and Texas Motor Speedway Team Up To Fuel Luck
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TEXAS LOTTERY AND
TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY TEAM UP…
‘Lottery Fever’ Swells Mega Millions Jackpot to $1.1B, Powerball to $750M
No Mega Millions ticket on Friday night matched the six drawn numbers. It marked the 30th consecutive drawing without a jackpot winner…
SEALED BID: The Rhode Island Lottery submits bid request for ELECTRONIC JACKPOT
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March 22, 2024
SUBJECT: The Rhode Island Lottery submits this bid request for ELECTRONIC JACKPOT
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Invitation by Stéphane Pallez, Chairwoman and CEO of FDJ, to the World Lottery Summit in Paris
Dear colleagues, dear friends.
2024 will be an exceptional year for our capital city, Paris, and France, as we will welcome the world’s mo…
New Hampshire Lottery marks 60th anniversary
The New Hampshire Lottery is celebrating its 60th anniversary.
In honor of the occasion, the lottery is introducing and selling its very f…
“Brazil will be one of the largest markets worlwide and as an example in Latin America”
Ludovico Calvi, one of the biggest global experts in lotteries, gaming and sports betting, talked with GMB about his expectations regarding…
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to an estimated $1.1 billion after no grand prize winner Friday
With no winner of the Mega Millions jackpot Friday, the grand prize for Tuesday’s drawing grew past the billion-dollar mark, according to …
Heavily amended Minnesota wagering bill gets out of committee
Minnesota Representative Zack Stephenson revamped his HF 2000, adding daily fantasy sports, allowing for electronic pull-tabs, and doubling…