Jari Vähänen: The purpose and future of lottery organisations
During my one-and-a-half year consulting career, I have mainly worked in lotteries and related matters. I have been surprised that even those who regularly...
European Commission rejects call to reform Expert Group on Online Gambling
The European Commission (EC) has stated that it will not support the re-establishment of an ‘Expert Group on Online Gambling’ – a cross member...
Inspired Entertainment achieves ISO 27001 certification
Inspired Entertainment Inc has declared it has successfully achieved ISO 27001 certification, the world's most prestigious information security management system (ISMS) certification, demonstrating its...
Sisal Group SPA announce restructuring including two demergers
The Italian gaming and lottery operator Sisal Group SpA has announced that it has approved of an organisational restructure, which will result in a...
FDJ returns to pre-pandemic sales following EURO 2020
France’s National Lottery operator, La Française Des Jeux (FDJ) has announced its financial results for H1 2021, revealing sales have returned to pre-pandemic levels...
Irish National Lottery posts 64% hike in operating profits
The Irish National Lottery has announced that its operating profit for FY2020 has increased by 64% on the previous year.The lottery’s operating profits of...
SBC announces Book With Confidence plan as in-person events return
The return of in-person conferences and trade shows marks an important step back towards ‘business as usual’, but ever-changing travel restrictions mean people are...
SBC Digital Italia: Sharing information to battle the phenomenon of match-fixing
The Italian method of tackling match-fixing and illegal sports betting practise across the globe is the trailblazer for other countries to follow, according to...
Saxony-Anhalt appoints Anne Poggemann as first officer of German Gambling’s supervisory unit
The Bundesländer of Saxony-Anhalt has confirmed the appointment of Anne Poggemann as the first officer of ‘Glücksspielaufsicht’ – Germany’s new gambling supervisory authority.Last year,...
Carrus Gaming selected to provide lottery technology to Lotto Bayern
Carrus Gaming has been selected to supply Lotto Bayern with over 4,000 units of lottery technology, signalling its entry into the German market. The French...