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Virginia Lottery announces third-best year ever in Fiscal Year 2020 Lottery generated more than $595 million in profits for K-12 education in Virginia

“In a challenging year, the Virginia Lottery rose to the occasion with new technology, new types of games, and new ways of engaging with consumers,” said Virginia Lottery Executive Director Kevin Hall. “At a time when the gaming environment in Virginia is changing and expanding as never before, the Lottery continues to lead the way with integrity, solid business practices and innovation – all to…

Idaho Lottery Returns $55,500,000 to Benefit Idaho Public Schools

“This year we faced a significant test in responsibly providing meaningful resources to our beneficiaries, Idaho public schools and the Permanent Building Fund, but together with our players, our valued retailers, and vendors, we delivered,” said Jeff Anderson, Idaho Lottery Director. “Every time you play the Lottery, you do good for your community. You support jobs at local businesses, you benef…

Virginia Lottery launches IWG games becoming the Company’s 23rd WLA/NASPL iLottery launch

Rhydian Fisher, IWG CEO, said: “We’re so excited to be live in Virginia, our 23rd iLottery launch. The Virginia Lottery and its entrepreneurial approach to iLottery combined with the support of its platform vendor, NeoPollard, made it possible for us to execute a contract, integrate our RGS platform, and localize a set of games, all in a very short period of time. Clearly, the leading iLottery pl…
August 9, 2020

Pennsylvania Lottery Announces Cash4Life® and Treasure Hunt Tickets Now Available for Purchase Online

Pennsylvania Lottery Announces Cash4Life® and Treasure Hunt Tickets Now Available for Purchase Online MIDDLETOWN, PA — Pennsylvania Lotte…
August 9, 2020

Hoosier Lottery starts ‘metal-worthy’ scratch-off game

CLICK HERE TO WATCH SARAH TAYLOR, Executive Director, Hoosier Lottery     (takes a few seconds to start)       INDIANA (WANE) – The Hoosi…
August 9, 2020

J. Eric Hagler named new Arkansas Scholarship Lottery director

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — On Thursday, Arkansas Secretary of Finance and Administration Larry Walther announced that J. Eric Hagler has been n…
August 6, 2020

INTRALOT Unveils Virtual Sports Betting in Malta

Maltco Lotteries’ U*Bet Virtual Sports Unleash the Opportunity to Live the Game – Anytime. INTRALOT and its subsidiary in Malta, Maltco L…
August 5, 2020

Public Gaming July/August 2020 Magazine

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August 4, 2020

SCIENTIFIC GAMES CONTINUES AS MONTANA LOTTERY’S INSTANT GAMES PARTNER FOR TWO MORE YEARS

Montana Scratch Games Are Some of the Most Innovative in U.S. LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA –July 28, 2020 – Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ…
August 3, 2020

Oregon Lottery sees sports betting handle and revenue grow in June

Oregon’s sports betting handle and revenue continued to grow in June. According to the latest figures from the Oregon Lottery, the SBTech-…
August 3, 2020

Pennsylvania Lottery generates $1.14 billion for state's senior programs

Pennsylvanians are still playing the lottery, much to the benefit of the state's senior citizens. The Pennsylvania Lottery generated $1.14…
August 2, 2020

Maryland Lottery Director Says Online Games ‘Inevitable,’ Revenue Surprisingly Strong

Maryland Lottery Director Gordon Medenica told the state House Ways and Means Committee this week that online games are “inevitable” for th…
August 2, 2020

Française des Jeux (FDJ) announces its results for the first half of 2020 H1 revenue decline 15% year-on-year.

READ THE ENTIRE REPORT HERE La Française des Jeux (FDJ), France’s leading gaming operator, announces its results for the first half of 202…
July 30, 2020

NEW JERSEY LOTTERY ANNOUNCES FISCAL YEAR 2020 SALES

    Philip D. Murphy, Governor   Sheila Y. Oliver, Lt. Governor Elizabeth Maher Muoio, State Treasurer James…
July 29, 2020

The Kentucky Lottery Corporation has posted record sales and dividend numbers for FY20

Sara Westerman This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. via klc.onmicrosoft.com     KENTUCKY LOTTERY SALES AND PROCEEDS SET NEW RECORD IN FISCAL…
July 29, 2020

INTRALOT Signs Contract with Nederlandse Loterij

INTRALOT Orion, the next-generation sports betting platform, accelerates the retail transformation for Nederlandse Loterij. INTRALOT ann…
July 28, 2020

Louisiana lottery upgraded to $500,000 jackpot

(SHREVEPORT, La)- Starting on August 2nd, the jackpot will be upgraded from $250,000 to $500,000. The game will also be harder to win big…
July 27, 2020

CT Lottery’s New "Fast Play" Progressive Game Creates First Jackpot Winner

Release Date: July 27, 2020 Contact:  Tara Chozet (860) 713-2696 (O); (860) 502-9543 (C) Fax:  (860) 713-2695 Web:  ctlottery.org CT Lotte…
July 27, 2020

Ohio Lottery Reports Sales of $4.3 Billion - Profits of $1.13 billion for Education

  For Immediate Release CONTACT: Danielle Frizzi-Babb, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  or the Office of Communications, 216-774-5685  …
July 26, 2020

Svenska Spel’s Aging Lotto Customers Learn to go Online

Swedish gambling operator Svenska Spel has had it rough in Q2 2020 after the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in absence of major commercial oper…
July 26, 2020

Online Virginia Lottery games pass $20 million in prizes

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — After 23 days of launching an online platform, the Virginia Lottery hit a major milestone of $20 million in prizes w…
July 26, 2020

The N.C. Education Lottery raised $729.8 million to support education programs in North Carolina in fiscal year 2020

  DATE: JULY 23, 2020 CONTACT: VAN DENTON PHONE: (919) 650-9409     $729 million raised – a new record − for education in North Carol…
July 26, 2020

Tabcorp share price up 5% as CEO and chair succession plan announced

The Board of Tabcorp Holdings Limited (Tabcorp) on Thursday announced that it has selected Steven Gregg to succeed the Chairman Paula Dwyer…
July 26, 2020

Massachusetts state treasurer disappointed House jobs bill excludes online lottery

BOSTON - The economic development bill the House is expected to debate early this week would allow gamblers to place legal wagers on sporti…