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Kambi signs extended contract terms with Bulgaria’s National Lottery JSC
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PUBLIC GAMING INTERVIEWS James Maida, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Gaming Laboratories International
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IGT Global Gaming Insights Exchange 2019 Lottery Researchers Share Advances in New Game Studies at 10th Annual Forum
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By LeeStuart How Digital Transformed Advertising
Madison Avenue in New York City – once the glittering epicenter of the advertising universe - were Mad Men account executives drinking high…
The Exciting Journey of EuroMillions
EuroMillions was launched by France, Spain, and UK National Lottery on February 7, 2004. Eight other countries joined later that year, on O…
By Lee Stuart Brands That Take a Stand: A High-Risk, High-Reward Marketing Strategy
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By Ann Simmons Nicholson Ten Recommendations for Success
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PUBLIC GAMING INTERVIEWS Anne Pattberg, Managing Director, PB Consulting
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PUBLIC GAMING INTERVIEWS Andrew Pilkington, General Secretary, SLE (Services aux Loteries en Europe)
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Søren Skovdal Rasmussen has been appointed chief financial officer at Danske Spil
Søren Skovdal Rasmussen bliver ny CFO for Danske Spil A/S Since Allan Auning-Hansen earlier this year accepted a position as a partner and…
Local casinos preparing for Iowa sports gambling
Iowa sports betting will officially commence on August 15. To prepare for the new law Isle Casino and Rhythm City Casino enhanced their spo…
Sports betting won't launch in D.C. in time for NFL season
WASHINGTON - Legal sports gambling in the District has been delayed as city officials prepare and finalize rules and will not be ready for…
Tennessee's online sports betting program likely won't be in place for football season's start
August 8th, 2019
NASHVILLE — The odds are increasing that Tennessee's new sports gambling program won't be up and going until late fall…
AGTech Interim results for the six months ending June 30, 2019
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FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 2019
• Revenue of the Group for the Six…
Kansas Lottery Transfers $173.6 Million to the State of Kansas in Fiscal Year 2019
TOPEKA, KAN. – The Kansas Lottery is pleased to announce it transferred more revenue to the State of Kansas in Fiscal Year 2019 than in Fis…
Keep the names of lottery winners public
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, is unwittingly demonstrating the importance of open government in a way that just about anyone can…
Redskins Make History As First NFL Team to Offer Gambling Telecast During Preseason
The Washington Redskins will make history this season, regardless of what happens on the field.
Washington will be the first NFL franchise…
North Carolina Lawmakers Still Chewing On Bill Calling For Sports Betting Study
A piece of legislation to establish a North Carolina Gaming Commission, a new regulatory body that would be required to conduct a study of …
The first JUMBO Interactive WILL Scholarship Grant - “JUMBO WILL Scholarship”
The first JUMBO Interactive WILL Scholarship Grant:
“JUMBO WILL Scholarship”
JUMBO Interactive’s gift of $50,000 to fund scholarshi…
RFP: New Hampshire Lottery: Sports Wagering System and Services
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MGM Resorts sues Interior Department over decision to allow Connecticut tribes to operate an East Windsor casino
The battle over expanded gambling in Connecticut took a new turn Wednesday when MGM Resorts sued the U.S. Interior Department, accusing it…
NCPG Joins Leaders for Loot Box Discussion with FTC
NCPG Joins Leaders for Loot Box Discussion with FTC Multiple recommendations focus on consumer protection
Washington, DC - The National…
Pollard Banknote Announces 2nd Quarter Financial Results
Pollard Banknote Announces 2nd Quarter Financial Results
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Global Gaming Women Names GLI’s Christie Eickelman its New President
Global Gaming Women Names GLI’s Christie Eickelman its New President
LAS VEGAS (August 6, 2019) – Global Gaming Women (GGW) has named Chri…
Virginia Lottery launches new Virginia-only rolling jackpot game
RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) -- The Virginia Lottery is bringing jackpot games to the state level with a new Virginia-only 'Print 'n Play Rolling J…
Scientific Games Powers Tribal Sportsbook Launch in New York State with Oneida Indian Nation
Scientific Games Powers Tribal Sportsbook Launch in New York State with Oneida Indian Nation
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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Joins Multi-State Lottery Association
For Immediate Release
August 5, 2019
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Multi-State Lottery Association
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Oregon Lottery to launch sports betting this fall
This will be the Oregon Lottery's first entry into online sales and gameplay
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Lottery will soon introduc…
China's lottery sales fall for the first time in a decade
China's lottery sales reportedly fell for the first time in a decade, which industry insiders said is the result of tougher government regu…
RFP: Michigan Part Time Lottery Assistant Drawing Manager and Lottery Drawing Videographer
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PART TIME LOTTERY ASSISTANT DRAWING MANAGER
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RFP: Delaware Lottery Professional Market Research Services
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Ohio Lottery Director Pat McDonald announced Monday a record sales year for the Ohio Lottery and a historic $1.15 billion transfer to the Lottery Profits Education Fund
For Immediate Release: Monday, August 5, 2019
CONTACT: Danielle Frizzi-Babb, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or the Office of Communicatio…
Pennsylvania Lottery Enjoys Record Revenue, Sales Top $4.5B in Latest Fiscal Year
The Pennsylvania Lottery sold more than $4.5 billion worth of tickets in its latest fiscal year, and that led to a net benefit of $1.14 bil…
Florida Lottery launches New Year’s Eve promotion
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Florida Lottery has launched a new Powerball New Year’s Eve promotion. Throughout the month of August, Florida res…
West Virginia Lottery earns excellent rating in financial reporting award
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the West Virginia Lottery by t…
Directors of the Multi-State Lottery Association have approved Mississippi for Powerball and Mega Millions
JACKSON, Miss.- Mississippi can take part in big multistate lottery games starting early next year.
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation sa…
Scientific Games Highlights Innovative Gaming Portfolio at Australasian Gaming Expo Aug. 13-15 in Sydney, Australia
Scientific Games Highlights Innovative Gaming Portfolio at Australasian Gaming Expo Aug. 13-15 in Sydney, Australia
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Congrès de l’Association des Loteries d’Afrique photos
July 1-3, 2019 Casablanca, Morocco Amadou Samba Kane, CEO LONASE, ALA President; · Rebecca Hargrove, President & CEO Tennessee Educa…
Scientific Games Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results
Scientific Games Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results
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Company Continues Deleveraging in Q2 - Targeting Significant Reductio…
IGT 2019 Second Quarter Results and Webcast
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IGT 2019 Second Quarter Results and Webcast
Thursday, August 01, 2019 8:00 A…
Iowa Lottery reports record results for fiscal 2019
The Iowa Lottery has posted record results for fiscal 2019, which ended June 30.
Lottery officials say sales, prizes to players and retail…
RFP: Mississippi lottery Advertising and Related Services
Request for Proposals Number 6 - Advertising and Related Services. RFP No. 6
Amendment Number 1 to Request for Proposals No. 6 - Advertis…
Pennsylvania Lottery reports record sales after adding online, bar games
The Pennsylvania Lottery announced today that this year’s $4.5 billion revenue from Pennsylvania Lottery games hit a record, topping last y…
IGT Issues 12th Annual Sustainability Report
IGT Issues 12th Annual Sustainability Report
Externally audited 2018 report highlights Company's achievements in corporate social res…
Kambi Group plc signs exclusive multi-state Sportsbook agreement with Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Kambi Group plc signs exclusive multi-state Sportsbook agreement with Penn National Gaming, Inc.
The world’s leading sports betting suppli…
Splashdot awarded ongoing contract for customer engagement and loyalty with WCLC
Splashdot awarded ongoing contract for customer engagement and loyalty with WCLC
VANCOUVER, BC, AUGUST, 2019 – Splashdot is excited to an…
DFL and Sportradar Integrity Services Announce extended partnership
DFL and Sportradar Integrity Services Announce extended partnership
August 1st, 2019 - The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has extended its enga…
SciPlay Board of Directors Appointed Michael Marchetti as Director
SciPlay Board of Directors Appointed Michael Marchetti as Director
LAS VEGAS, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directo…
Brazil launches public consultation on sports betting
The government launched an “electronic public consultation” on legalised sports betting in Brazil.
Brazil.- Sports betting will soon be a…
Massachusetts Horse-racing legislation down to the wire
BOSTON —A year after legislative inaction brought all horse racing and simulcasting to a grinding halt in Massachusetts, state lawmakers ar…
International Game Technology PLC Announces Appointment of Dr. Samantha Ravich to Board of Directors
International Game Technology PLC Announces Appointment of Dr. Samantha Ravich to Board of Directors
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Inspired Becomes Loto-Québec Suppliers of iGaming Solutions
Inspired Entertainment breaks into Canadian market
Loto-Québec to benefit from the company’s Plug N Play offer
More slot and table ga…
RFP: Iowa Lottery RFP 20-01 Computer Gaming System and Related Products and Services
New RFP 20-01 Computer Gaming System and Related Products and Services
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Computer Gaming System and…
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has shut down the government-owned Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has shut down the government-owned Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and all lotteries it o…
Illinois Governor Pritzker names new Gaming Board chair and another member
Charles Schmadeke will serve on and chair the Illinois Gaming Board.* Schmadeke is a partner-in-charge of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP’s Sp…
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission to decide on sports betting rules and licenses
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission will meet on Tuesday to vote to adopt proposed rules for sports wagering and…
North Carolina Education Lottery raises a record-setting $708 million for education
DATE: JULY 31, 2019
CONTACT: VAN DENTON
PHONE: (919) 301-3308, (919) 650-9409
Education Lottery raises a record-setting $708 mill…
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery will be launching in-lane supermarket sales through ABACUS Solutions’ Fusion Platform integrated with INTRALOT’s Solution
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Arkansas Scholarship Lottery will be launching in-lane supermarket sales through ABACUS Solutions’ Fusion Platform…
International Game Technology PLC announces amendment and extension of revolving credit facilities and amendment of term loan facility
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY PLC ANNOUNCES AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION OF REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITIES AND AMENDMENT OF TERM LOAN FACILITY
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British Gambling Commission: Industry should be "proactively dealing" with skin betting
Loot boxes still aren't gambling, says BGC, but concerns raised over similarities and companies that fail to police secondary markets
A pa…
Illinois Lottery hands media rights to 360i
Dentsu’s 360i has been awarded a three-year contract by Illinois Lottery to handle media buying and planning.
Camelot Illinois confirmed…
Jessie James Decker to reveal 'First Powerball Millionaire of the Year" on 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020"
JESSIE JAMES DECKER TO REVEAL “FIRST POWERBALL MILLIONAIRE OF THE YEAR” ON “DICK CLARK’S NEW YEAR’S ROCKIN’ EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 202…
Kentucky Lottery Sales and Proceeds set new record in fiscal year 2019
KENTUCKY LOTTERY SALES AND PROCEEDS SET NEW RECORD IN FISCAL YEAR 2019 In today's meeting of the Kentucky Lottery Corporation's Board of D…
Scientific Games to Report Second Quarter 2019 Results on Thursday August 1, 2019
Scientific Games to Report Second Quarter 2019 Results on Thursday August 1, 2019
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Microsoft increases focus on iGaming Sector
Adrian Gatt has been appointed Business Development Manager for Microsoft in Greece, Malta and Cyprus with a specific focus on the iGaming…
RFP: Ohio Lottery Commission - An Integrated iLottery System
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Procurement Opportunity Search Detail
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Loot boxes are ‘not gambling’ says UK authority – here’s why that’s a problem
It’s hard to even utter the term ‘loot boxes’ without accompanying the words with a despairing sigh. It’s the plague of gaming industry con…
Nasdaq places a bet on UK sports gambling
Nasdaq is lending its technology and brand to a UK football-betting platform that lets users wager on players by buying and selling stakes…
Online Gaming Stats And Trends In 2019
Online Gaming Stats And Trends In 2019
At current rates, consumers will be spending $180 billion on gaming annually by 2021. For the past…
Wyoming Legislators revive gaming commission proposal
CASPER — Just three weeks ago, members of the Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Committee on Travel, Recreation and Cultural Resources decided it…
Indiana Gaming Commission releases list of approved sports betting events
INDIANAPOLIS (WEHT) – The Indiana Gaming Commission released a list of sporting events for which it will be legal to place bets on starting…
UKGC will be holding a twelve-week consultation on gambling online with credit cards
Following a recent call for evidence on the issue of gambling online with credit cards, the Gambling Commission has confirmed it will be ho…
UKGC appoints Rothschild & Co to advise 4th National Lottery licence competition
Gambling Commission appoints Rothschild & Co to engage parties interested in fourth National Lottery licence competition.
Executive Di…
IGT Extends Instant Ticket Services Agreement with the Ohio Lottery
IGT Extends Instant Ticket Services Agreement with the Ohio Lottery
LONDON, U.K. – July 22, 2019 – International Game Technology PLC (IGT…
INTRALOT signs contract to provide sports wagering, lottery gaming systems and related services in Washington, D.C.
INTRALOT signs contract to provide sports wagering, lottery gaming systems and related services in Washington, D.C.
July 24th, 2019
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Massachusetts lottery surpasses highest net profit total in the Lottery’s 48-year history
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Jackpocket lands its 1st General Counsel from Churchill Downs
New General Counsel Will Oversee Legal and Compliance Efforts for Leading Lottery Service
July 23, 2019 09:00 AM Eastern Day…
INTRALOT applauds Idaho Lottery for their 30th anniversary and their significant contribution to the State of Idaho
INTRALOT applauds Idaho Lottery for their 30th anniversary and their significant contribution to the State of Idaho
July 24th, 2019
INTR…
Kelly Stuckey, Texas Lottery financial operations manager, receives Powers Award at NASPL PDS
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The Best of the Africa Lotteries Association Congress in Casablanca, Morocco
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European Lotteries & Toto Association Annual Report
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New Hampshire Will Have Legalized Sports Betting For The Football Season
New Hampshire will apparently be the last state to have legalized sports gambling in time for the National Football League and college foot…
Geolocation part of new Iowa sports betting law
(Des Moines) — The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission got a look at some of the technology that will be used for sports gambling during thei…
Inspired Awarded Additional VLTs With OPAP
New VALOR™ Cabinet to be Deployed
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. announced that it has been awarded an additional 580 Video Lottery Termina…
Betting firm OPAP says CFO to step down by September
Greece’s OPAP, Europe’s fourth-largest betting firm by revenue, said on Tuesday its chief financial officer would step down by the end of S…
SAZKA Group’s Acquisition Of OPAP
“OPAP announces that it has received the tender offer by Sazka Group. In accordance with the Greek Takeover Law, OPAP shall appoint a finan…
James Bond’s latest repositioning should be a lesson to brands looking to adapt to a new era
By unveiling that 007 will be a black woman in the next James Bond movie, the producers of the franchise have learned a lesson all brands s…
Hoosier Lottery studying chances for online sales
Lottery studying chances for online sales
Indiana moves slowly as neighbor states embrace it
INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosiers might someday be a…
eSports Industry Set To Top 3 Billion?
It is a widely accepted truism that the eSport industry is on the rise. Okay so there are those who doubt that (a bit more on that later)…
APPLE’S restrictive gaming APP guidelines are little more than an IOS tax
It’s really hard to figure the reason why the Apple App Store released new guidelines last month saying all real-money gaming apps must be…
SugarHouse Casino Finds Way to Include iOS Users in PA Mobile Gambling Frenzy
Rush Street Interactive, the digital arm of casino operator Rush Street Gaming, has found a way around Apple App Store’s new guidelines on…
Pollard Banknote expands Galaxy of Arcade Game Brands with GALAGA™
WINNIPEG, July 17, 2019 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) ("Pollard Banknote") a leading lottery partner that provides instant ti…
Idaho Lottery Celebrates 30th Anniversary, Raises Historic $60 Million for Education
Friday, July 19, 2019
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Around-the-Clock Online Gambling Now Available in Pennsylvania
Parx Casino in suburban Philadelphia, Penn National's Hollywood Casino near Hershey and SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia are now operating…
Illinois Lottery at age 45: Raising billions of dollars for schools, roads, veterans and more
Opinion | Harold Mays: Lottery Week celebrates our contributions to Illinois
In its first year of existence, 45 years ago, the Illinois Lo…
Governor Northam Announces Record-Breaking Year for Virginia Lottery Sales and Profits
Commonwealth of Virginia
Office of Governor Ralph S. Northam
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: July 17, 2019
Office of the Governor
Conta…