A National Lottery retail stand in a shop, Allwyn UK operated

Allwyn UK CEO Andria Vidler calls time on National Lottery leadership

Andira Vidler, Chief Executive Officer of National Lottery operator Allwyn UK, is stepping down from the position.The executive has filled the leadership role at...
Allwyn operated National Lottery sign at a shop

Allwyn UK to fully support shops amid new £4m game launch

Allwyn UK, the operator of the National Lottery, has committed to fully supporting retailers through the launch of its brand new £4m jackpot scratch...
Chris Armes, Veikkaus CTO

Former High 5 and GiG tech chief joins Veikkaus management

Finnish state lottery operator Veikkaus Oy has hired an iGaming veteran as its Chief Technology Officer as it prepares to take on new competitors...
social media, representing the Gambling Commission's work on it on illegal lotteries

Gambling Commission concerned with illegal lotteries presence across social media

The UK’s Gambling Commission has published new research examining how consumers encounter and participate in illegal individual-led lotteries and raffles on social media, particularly...
Allwyn offices

Allwyn hires Media Director to further digital growth

Swiss-based lotteries giant Allwyn has made a fresh appointment to its leadership team, hiring Xenia Olajosova as Group Media Director.Olajosova joins Allwyn from global...
A businessman leaving a building, symbolising the Deputy CEO's departure from Veikkaus

Key figure in Veikkaus foundation leaves Finnish lottery firm

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Finnish state lottery company Veikkaus Oy will vacate his role ahead of a huge market transition in 2027.Veikkaus...
A Norsk Tipping payment card, used for the Norway lottery and gambling monopoly

Norway’s lottery settles consumer dispute with historic exclusive draw

Norway will hold a once-in-a-lifetime lottery to settle a year-long dispute between the state operator and a group of nearly 17,000 customers.As reported by...
Baltimore, Maryland

Maryland Lottery continues to see rising betting and casino revenue

The Maryland Lottery has reported the third-best performance in its 53 year history in the 2025/26 fiscal year, with sports betting and casino revenue...
A English castle, the kind which is maintained with money from the National Lottery heritage fund

Lottery proceeds to UK Heritage Fund down in 2025

The National Lottery Heritage Fund received £354m in lottery proceeds in the 2025 financial year, marginally less than the year prior.The fund’s 2026 accounts...
Kansspelautoriteit begins audit of subscription lotteries

TOTO Online granted five-year Dutch licence extension 

A five-year licence extension has been granted to TOTO Online by the Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit.The iGaming provider, owned and operated by Nederlandse Loterij,...

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