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Loot Boxes Should Be Regulated as Gambling, UK Parliament Says
It's that time again: Replay, where we catch up on all the week's gaming news. We've got loot boxes, PewDiePie, and an old gem coming back…
Carmanah Signs, STRATACACHE’s global Lottery & Gaming Division, has welcomed three new superstars to its Calgary-based lottery retail marketing technologies team
Carmanah Signs, STRATACACHE’s global Lottery & Gaming Division, has welcomed three new superstars to its Calgary-based lottery retail m…
IGT Presents Growth-Driving Lottery Technologies at NASPL 2019
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LONDON , Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Tec…
Mississippi Lottery Corp. chooses ad and marketing firm
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September 10, 2019
CONTACT Meg Annison Director of Communications, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation 601.500.06…
Illinois Lottery Releases Instant Ticket to Help Fund Homelessness Prevention Programs
Chicago, IL-(Effingham Radio)-The latest Illinois Lottery instant ticket sold for the purpose of helping a specialty cause in Illinois is n…
RFP: NY State Gaming Commission reissuing a Request For Proposals (“RFP”) for a Gaming Market Study
The New York State Gaming Commission is reissuing a Request For Proposals (“RFP”) for a Gaming Market Study. This RFP, C190013V2, is a rei…
Profits from the latest Illinois Lottery instant ticket, “Easy as 1-2-3” game, will be deposited into the Homelessness Prevention Revenue Fund
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September 10, 2019
Media Contact: Jason Schaumburg (312) 7…
GLI Europe and GLI Spain First Gaming Test Labs to Achieve ISO 17025 2017 Accreditation from RvA
GLI Europe and GLI Spain First Gaming Test Labs to Achieve ISO 17025 2017 Accreditation from RvA
HAARLEM, The Netherlands (10 September 2…
Baseball Bucks™ will allow lottery players to buy tickets based on live MLB games
Baseball Bucks™ will al…
Susan Hunt is the new head of Lotterywest
Susan Hunt PSM appointed as chief executive officer of Lotterywest and Healthway
Ms Hunt to hold roles concurrently for five years from…
Scientific Games and Caesars Entertainment Launch Sports Betting in Indiana and Expand U.S. Partnership
Scientific Games and Caesars Entertainment Launch Sports Betting in Indiana and Expand U.S. Partnership
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 9, 2019…
International Game Technology PLC Announces Successful Pricing of €500,000,000 Senior Secured Notes
International Game Technology PLC Announces Successful Pricing of €500,000,000 Senior Secured Notes
LONDON, Sept. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -…
International Game Technology PLC Announces Offering of €500 Million Senior Secured Notes Due 2028
International Game Technology PLC Announces Offering of €500 Million Senior Secured Notes Due 2028
LONDON, Sept. 9, 2019 /PRNewswir…
TV icon Vanna White of “Wheel of Fortune” fame will be greeting fans in Louisville at the KFC YUM! Center.
TV icon Vanna White of “Wheel of Fortune” fame will be greeting fans in Louisville at the KFC YUM! Center. White will be signing autographs…
Greg Moore Appointed Interim President & CEO at BCLC
Greg Moore Appointed Interim President & CEO Effective September 7, 2019
05/09/2019
Effective September 7, 2019, Greg Moore will…
IGT Selected by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation to Supply Innovative Lottery Products and Services
IGT Selected by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation to Supply Innovative Lottery Products and Services
Company signs two seven-year contr…
2020: New sports betting licences in Germany
Beginning in January 2020, new remote and land-based sports betting licences will be granted in Germany. The competent gambling authority…
Australia - The Lott: Will you solve the puzzle? Instant Scratch-Its releases Rubik’s Cube ticket!
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Will you solve the puzzle? Instant Scratch-Its releases Rubik’s Cube ticket!
The cube craze is back! Instant…
Sports gambling inches closer to Wisconsin, but its legalization in the state is uncertain
DUBUQUE, IOWA — This city along the Mississippi River has long been a draw for Wisconsinites.
Lead miners from what is now Grant County…
When will Maine see sports gambling?
Maine Legislature has tabled sports wagering bill until January, but if passed, odds are betting on sports could be available by 2020 footb…
Georgia state lawmakers are exploring new legalized gambling to help fund the HOPE scholarship program
Georgia state lawmakers again are exploring the idea of new legalized gambling to help fund the HOPE scholarship program.
If gambling in t…
OPINION: Sports gambling a win-win for Indiana
ANOTHER OPINION: Sports gambling a win-win for Indiana
What’s the easiest way to overcome a persistent crime? Make it legal.
That’s one o…
BCLC provides retailers with perks for increasing lottery ticket sales
The British Columbia Lottery Corp. (BCLC) hosted an event Sept. 3 to give Richmond retailer Verna Holmes an oversized mock cheque for $60…
Bishop Woosley returned to town a lawyer, became Arkansas Scholarship Lottery director
Stuttgart native Bishop Woosley returned to town a lawyer, became Arkansas Scholarship Lottery director
Growing up in Stuttgart, Woosley…
Will N.C. add statewide sports betting? New law says lottery commission can study the idea
North Carolina’s Lottery Commission can study whether to allow legal sports betting statewide, according to a new law.
The legislation pas…
Missouri Lottery says gas station gaming machines taking toll on ticket sales
JEFFERSON CITY — The spread of unregulated video gaming machines in Missouri could be diverting $50 million away from the state lottery.
A…
China collects over 133 bln yuan for public welfare lottery fund in 2018
BEIJING, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- China extracted 133.9 billion yuan (about 18.9 billion U.S. dollars) from lottery sales and unclaimed prize mo…
Veikkaus' Board of Directors issues - the company's operations to be developed through new measures
Veikkaus' Board of Directors made decisions in their early September meeting regarding measures to develop the company.
Veikkaus' strategy…
Arizona Lottery and Arizona Cardinals bring instant fun to football fans this season
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Scientific Games Joint Venture Kicks Off National Sports Betting Program In Turkey, One Of World's Largest Sports Markets
Scientific Games Joint Venture Kicks Off National Sports Betting Program In Turkey, One Of World's Largest Sports Markets
Company's Spor…
Hong Kong Jockey Club response to Betfair offering betting exchange wagering on Hong Kong racing
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Hong Kong Jockey Club response to Betfair offering betting exchange wagering on Hong Kong racing
Wednesday 4th Septembe…
Lottery community calls for global action as Macolin Convention historically enters into force
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Lottery community calls for global action as Macolin Convention historically enters into force
Lausanne/Basel/Brussels, 2…
IGT PlaySports Technology Powers Sports Betting at Resorts World Catskills Casino Resort's Sportsbook 360
IGT PlaySports Technology Powers Sports Betting at Resorts World Catskills Casino Resort's Sportsbook 360
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Scientific Games Selected To Exclusively Supply World-Leading Lottery Instant Games And Latest Generation WAVE™ Retailer Terminals For Turkish National Lottery
Scientific Games Selected To Exclusively Supply World-Leading Lottery Instant Games And Latest Generation WAVE™ Retailer Terminals For Turk…
INTRALOT Dreamtouch Smart: The largest ticket capacity in the smartest size
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By Lee Stuart The World Post-PASPA Re-Drawing the Map of Sports Betting
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Loto-Québec's results are in line with budget forecasts
budget forecasts
Print the release
Montréal, August 30, 2019 - At the end of the first quart…
Turkish Demirören Holding's Şans and Italy's Sisal has inked a deal for the operating rights to Turkey's national lottery, Milli Piyago, for the next 10 years
Turkish-Italian venture lands national lottery operation deal A joint venture between Turkish Demirören Holding's Şans and Italy's Sisal ha…
RFP: Virginia Lottery IBM iSeries Hardware Maintenance
Solicitation: 03884MS
Title:
Virginia Lottery IBM iSeries Hardware Maintenance
Status:
Open
Purchase Ag…
RFP: Virginia Lottery iSeries Software and Advocate Support
Solicitation: 03885MS
Title:
Virginia Lottery iSeries Software and Advocate Support
Status:
Open
Purchase Agency…
RFP: New Hampshire Lottery - e-Instant Lottery Games.
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LOTTERY COMMISSION e-Instant Lottery Games RFP LOT 2020-02 SECTION 1 – Overview…
INTRALOT Group ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINANCIAL RESULTS for the six-month period ended June 30 th, 2019
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“INTRALOT announces steady y-o-y improvement in the Group’s operating cash flow, as the Company further absorb…
Camelot Lottery Solutions Congratulates Illinois Lottery for Record Contribution to Education Funding
Camelot Lottery Solutions Congratulates Illinois Lottery for Record Contribution to Education Funding
Record $731 million returned…
BULLETPROOF™, a GLI Company Launches Bulletproof Academy
BULLETPROOF™, a GLI Company Launches Bulletproof Academy
FREDERICTON, NB (August 27, 2019) – BULLETPROOF™, a GLI Company has announced th…
JCM Global’s® Patented FUZION® Technology Expands its GLI® Certifications Around North America
JCM Global’s® Patented FUZION® Technology Expands its GLI® Certifications Around North America
LAS VEGAS (August 27, 2019) – JCM Global’s…
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Launches Razorback-themed Scratch-off Ticket
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Contact Kara Lee Ford at 501-683-1646 for more information.
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Launches
Razorback-th…
House committee dives into Missouri gambling
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Lawmakers got an inside look as gambling in Missouri during a two-hour hearing largely focused on illegal slot machin…
West Virginia Lottery in ‘Final Phases of Testing’ Two Mobile Sports Betting Apps as Providers May Launch Soon
After months of waiting, it appears that West Virginia is on the verge of getting back into mobile sports betting.
And it appears that the…
Indiana prepares for the legalization of sports betting
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – In a little over a week, sports betting will be legal in Indiana. Eleven casinos in the state are preparing to open sp…
IGT Aligning Strengths to Serve Customers and Players
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Virginia Lottery raises concern over 'aggressive' growth of unregulated gaming machines
The Virginia Lottery has raised concerns that unregulated “skill” games that have appeared in bars and convenience stores across the state…
Public Gaming International July/August 2019 Digital Edition
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Kambi signs contract extension with DraftKings
Kambi signs contract extension with DraftKings
Extension includes eight additional states, including New York, Indiana and Pennsylvania …
Cowboys, Texas Lottery Announce New Game
In their 11th season as partners, the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Lottery are rolling out yet another new game, which will greatly benefit for…
Feds ask judge to put at risk $100 mil NH lottery bets
CONCORD - Federal prosecutors are asking an appeals court judge to rule as much as $100 million in annual lottery betting in New Hampshire…
By Lee Stuart The World Post-PASPA Re-Drawing the Map of Sports Betting
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Keeping Lotteries in Motion with MOMENTUM
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Connecticut Lottery Kicks Off First POWERBALL Millionaire of the Year Promotion
CT Lottery Kicks Off First POWERBALL Millionaire of the Year Promotion
Limited-time offer runs Aug. 18 – Sept. 14 for chance to win a trip…
Alabama House Speaker Mac McCutcheon says lottery debate will include gambling
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- A proposed lottery didn't get through the Alabama Legislature in 2019, but 2020 could be in play.
"There will be a l…
New Online Gambling App Launches in Pennsylvania
New Online Gambling App Launches in Pennsylvania
Online gambling has been in full swing in Pennsylvania for a few weeks now and new applic…
Online Gambling Industry Adjusts to Apple Real Money Gambling Restrictions
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Iowa becomes 11th state in US to allow sports betting
Thursday marked the first day of legal sports betting in Iowa.
Anyone of legal age within the state borders can bet on professional, colle…
Germany: Lotto Rheinland-Pflaz reports revenue growth for the year 2018
LOTTO RHEINLAND-PFALZ REPORTS REVENUE GROWTH FOR THE YEAR 2018
• Around 4.7 percent increase in sales in 2017 • Over € 340,000 surplus i…
Wanda Young Wilson, Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel of the Tennessee Education Lottery Corp., is retiring after 26 years of service to the lottery industry, effective October 31
Wanda Young Wilson, Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel of the Tennessee Education Lottery Corp., is retiring after 26 years of s…
DOJ files appeal in New Hampshire lottery case
The news was inevitable, but it is nonetheless a disappointing day for online gambling proponents. The Department of Justice officially fil…
Major League Baseball and FanDuel strike sports betting deal
Major League Baseball and FanDuel on Thursday announced a multi-year agreement that makes the sportsbook operator an official gaming partne…
IGT to Provide Enhanced INTELLIGEN™ Central System to the Oregon Lottery
IGT to Provide Enhanced INTELLIGEN™ Central System to the Oregon Lottery
LONDON, U.K. – Aug. 15, 2019 – International Game Technology PLC…
Idaho Lottery Becomes a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSTM Title Holder during 30th Anniversary Celebration
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
CONTACT: David Workman
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RFP: Pennsylvania Lottery - Lottery Play Tables - No Substitute
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Amended contract extends IGT's agreement with Minnesota State Lottery to 2026 and adds distribution of GameTouch™ 20 self-service lottery vending machines for big box retailers
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IGT Signs Three Year Contract Extensio…
Pollard Banknote announced the recent addition of WWE to its portfolio of licensed brands
POLLARD BANKNOTE ADDS SUPERSTAR-STUDDED WWE® TO ITS LICENSED BRAND PORTFOLIO WINNIPEG, Manitoba, August 14, 2019 /CNW/ – Pollard Bank…
William Hill handles over $1bn bets in the US so far this year
William Hill has now handled over $1bn bets in the US in 2019 where it has taken a 27 per cent share of the sports betting market across ei…
Key takeaways from Hesse’s informational meeting on sports betting licenses in Germany
Key takeaways from Hesse’s informational meeting on sports betting licenses in Germany
On 13 August 2019 the competent gambling licensing…
Pollard Banknote Invites Lotteries to Enter a New Dimension of Game Offerings with The Twilight Zone™
Pollard Banknote Invites Lotteries to Enter a New Dimension of Game Offerings with The Twilight Zone™
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Sports betting set to kick off in Big Ten country
Legal bookmakers will begin operating in Iowa this week, with Indiana soon to follow, marking the arrival of the growing American sports be…
Louisiana Lottery launches two Saints scratch-off games
BATON ROUGE - To mark the 11th consecutive annual partnership with the New Orleans Saints, the Louisiana Lottery is launching two scratch-o…
Turkish conglomerate Demirören Group has again won operating rights for a major national betting agency with a winning bid for the Milli Piyango national lottery
Turkish conglomerate Demirören Group has again won operating rights for a major national betting agency with a winning bid for the Milli Pi…
Pennsylvania Lottery Second-Chance Drawing Offers Players Chance to Win VIP Trip to New York for New Year’s Eve
Pennsylvania Lottery Second-Chance Drawing Offers Players Chance to Win VIP Trip to New York for New Year’s Eve Winners of the Pennsylvania…
Why Grand Theft Auto V's Gambling Is OK (But Loot Boxes Aren't)
Why Grand Theft Auto V's Gambling Is OK (But Loot Boxes Aren't) After much speculation, Grand Theft Auto V has released the Diamond Casino…
Inspired Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results
Inspired Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results
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NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --
Acquisition of Novomati…
Veikkaus to reduce the number of slot machines, says CEO
VEIKKAUS is set to reduce the number of slot machines in Finland, tells Olli Sarekoski, the chief executive of the state-owned gambling mon…
National Football League and Sportradar Broaden Partnership
National Football League and Sportradar Broaden Partnership
Multi-Year Agreement Makes Sportradar the Exclusive Distributor of Official L…
Maryland Lottery and Casinos Establish New Records in Fiscal Year 2019
For immediate release August 12, 2019 Contact: Carole Bobe…
Simple Math By Terry Presta Head of Business (North America) Abacus Solutions International Group
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Once in a Lifetime Linked Games - A look at 10+ Years of unparalleled Player Experiences
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By Lee Stuart Subscription Services– An Exploding Sales Channel
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