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"We're working hard to finish the year on a solid note," said Interim President and CEO Marty Gibbs. "Our numbers are looking promising, our sales representatives have returned to the field this week, and we have transitioned our advertising back to product-based messaging. The students who receive our college scholarships and grants - including KEES - are counting on us."

The Massachusetts Lottery, one of the most vaunted in the nation over the years, faces "a significant threat of becoming somewhat obsolete" as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates industry-wide shifts toward online and cashless interactions, Lottery Executive Director Michael Sweeney said Tuesday. Sweeney and other officials warned during a Lottery Commission meeting Tuesday that the agency's model…

May 23, 2020
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As The Hoosier Lottery marks its 30th year in operation, the executive director points to the funds they give bac…
May 22, 2020
INDIANAPOLIS (WNDU) - Since 1989, the Hoosier Lottery has given back $6 billion dollars to causes including police and firefighter pensions…
May 20, 2020
CLEVELAND, Ohio - While the Ohio Lottery’s popular Keno game often played in bars has taken a big hit during the coronavirus crisis, many p…
May 20, 2020
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation on Monday completed its April transfer of $9,709,843.36 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in…
May 17, 2020
ATLANTA —  The lottery posted its highest sales week of the year from April 26 through May 2, Brad Bohannon, the Georgia Lottery Corp.’s v…
May 17, 2020
Missouri Lottery Generates $24.8 Million in Monthly Profits for Education Profits from Missouri Lottery ticket sales in April have been se…
May 17, 2020
Delaware's April iGaming report showed that revenue was $856,182, a 66% increase from March ($514,959) and more than triple the amount from…
May 17, 2020
SEATTLE --  A lottery spokesperson tells us before the pandemic, lottery sales in Washington were around $15 million a week -- right now…
May 17, 2020
Online Poker Could be Available in West Virginia by Late June A top gaming official in West Virginia says that online poker could be up an…
May 17, 2020
Last year was the best in the history of Totalizator Sportowy in terms of sales over 64 years. Turnover in all areas of the company's opera…
May 17, 2020
Oregon Lottery on Friday, May 15 began the process of restarting Video Lottery terminals in counties reopening under Governor Brown’s execu…
May 14, 2020
Lewis Phillips <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.> New Hampshire Lottery Set for e-Instant Expansion with IWG Concord, NH – (May 14th 2020)…
May 13, 2020
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.  — The drop in gas prices and closure of Arkansas’ three casinos amid the coronavirus pandemic has fueled the Arkansas Sc…
May 13, 2020
Scientific Games' Strong Business In Germany Continues With New Instant Games Contract In Thuringia Company's Retail and Digital Games W…
May 11, 2020
Atlantic Lottery Corporation online sales skyrocket five-fold amid pandemic ST. JOHN'S — Even an order from Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jani…
May 11, 2020
Regulatory announcements OPAP stores resume operations 11/05/2020 Priority to the health and safety of OPAP’s agents, custom…
May 9, 2020
For Immediate Release: Friday, May 8, 2020 CONTACT: Danielle Frizzi-Babb, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  or the Office of Communications…
May 6, 2020
  Increased sales in those traditional games off-set steep losses in other games, records released by the Ohio Lottery show. In the wak…
May 6, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Lottery says sales were up 26% in April compared to the same time last year. According to the Minnesot…
May 5, 2020
IGT's innovative lottery and IGT PlayDigital products and services will enhance the player experience LONDON, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -…
May 3, 2020
British billionaire Sir Richard Branson had entered a bid to run the UK's National Lottery License is set to expire in 2023, bidding pro…
May 3, 2020
Lotto NZ counters in dairies and convenience stores are able to open under Alert Level 3, with the remaining stores needing to stay closed…
May 3, 2020
Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack CHARLESTON — March revenue numbers for the West Virginia Lottery saw a 37% drop from what they were…
May 3, 2020
B.C. Lottery Corporation has modified its initial rule change. The lottery corporation several weeks ago in the early days of COVID-19 outb…
May 3, 2020
MONTREAL — Quebec’s lottery corporation says it will begin reopening some lottery terminals on Monday after shutting them down due to fears…
April 29, 2020
Scientific Games' Primary Provider Contract Extended By Missouri Lottery, One Of World's Top 20 Instant Game Lotteries Company Supplies…