US state lotteries expansion ‘driving wealth transfer’ from low-income communities
The expansion of state lotteries in the US is ‘driving a multi-billion wealth transfer’ from less affluent communities to multinational corporations, a new investigation...
Aleda acquisition on cards for Groupe FDJ amid ‘exclusive’ talks
French National Lottery operator Groupe FDJ has entered into exclusive negotiations to buy point-of-sale collection and payments solution firm Aleda.
The proposed acquisition is part...
Hard Rock lauds Virginia Lottery role in launch of new Bristol casino
The Virginia Lottery has received recognition from Hard Rock International for its contribution to the new temporary Bristol Casino, heralded as the ‘Future Home...
Politician urges credit card ban on Irish National Lottery tickets
James Lawless, Chairman of the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, has called for a ban on the use of credit cards to buy tickets for...
South Africa’s NLC suspends COO for third time over corruption charges
The South African National Lottery Commission’s (NLC) COO Phillemon Letwaba has been served with notice of his third suspension at the organisation, according to...
National Lottery Community Fund appoints four new Board members
A number of changes have been made to the make-up of the National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) Board, following four new appointments by Nadine...
German GGL regulator takes Lottoland action in illegal operator clampdown
Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) - the new federal agency for German gambling - has targeted the online lottery operator Lottoland in its first...
SBC announces five finalists competing during SBC First Pitch in New Jersey
Five innovative industry startups have been chosen to compete in the final of the second edition of the SBC First Pitch at the SBC...
PSG pens multi-year premium partnership with ‘major player’ FDJ
Paris Saint-Germain has signed a three-year agreement with Groupe FDJ to make the French National Lottery operator one of the club’s premium partners.
Boasting world-famous...
National Lottery plc promises ‘innovative’ future for Maltese lottery
Johann Schembri, CEO of National Lottery plc, has commemorated the beginning of ‘a new era’ for the National Lottery of Malta, which will deliver...