China Welfare and Sports Lotteries reach ¥84bn in Q1 2021
China’s Welfare and Sports Lotteries has declared it achieved ¥84.52bn (circa $13.07bn) in ticket sales for the first quarter of 2021, according to data...
Alabama lottery ‘doubtful’ after bill stalls in House of Representatives
The prospect of an Alabama lottery is in doubt as proponents of new lottery and casino legislation failed to gather enough support in the...
ZEAL reports a good start to the 2021 fiscal year
German online lottery products provider ZEAL Network SE has published its first financial report of the fiscal year, noting a good start to 2021...
Costa Rica’s JPS registers $63m drop in revenues
Revenues from the Social Protection Board (JPS) declined by $63m during 2020 due to the pandemic, according to information from the Comptroller General of...
UK National Lottery generates over £550m for good causes in Q4
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released a new report this week focusing on the funds raised for good causes by the National Lottery...
Intralot cites ‘significant impact’ of pandemic in FY2020 financials
Intralot SA has published its financial results for the 2020 fiscal year, prepared in accordance with IFRS, with Chairman and CEO Sokratis P Kokkalis...
MPs urge Camelot to give more National Lottery scratchcard revenue to good causes
MPs in the UK Government are urging National Lottery operator Camelot to give more revenue earned from scratchcards and instant win games to good...
Jari Vähänen: Lotteries can’t improve reputation of gambling industry alone
The collapse of the gambling industry's reputation threatens the future of the industry as a whole. In principle, gambling is a dangerous activity, which...
Sazka delivers ‘robust performance’ in FY2020 despite difficulties faced
Pan-European lottery and sports betting operator Sazka Group has announced its financial results for FY2020, with CEO Robert Chvatal noting that the group has...
SBC Digital Payments: Digital ID trust can create ‘transformational development’ for gambling industry
Panellists at the SBC Digital Payments event agreed that the ‘repetition’ process is key to removing the ‘fear’ from adopting methods of digital verification...