Pollard Banknote event stand

Pollard Banknote fixates on break-even 2026 following “poor” Q1

Global lottery firm Pollard Banknote has posted results showing a year-on-year drop in quarterly headline figures, labelled as “very disappointing” by leadership.For the three...
Brightstar's company logo on an office wall

Big week for Brightstar as firm nets deals in Slovakia and Mauritius

Lottery technology firm Brightstar has added another two contracts to its growing list of partners, signing deals with the national lotteries of Slovakia and...
A UK National Lottery lotto product

Allwyn sets sights on doubling number of UK lotto millionaires

Allwyn UK, operator of the British National Lottery, has unveiled another product following the launch of a ‘Powerball’-style one earlier this year.The UK branch...
A bright star

Brightstar clears major Italy payment with $1.6bn left in credit facilities

Brightstar has reported a year-on-year increase in quarterly revenue ahead of completing the final Italy Lotto licence payment of €1.43bn (£1.23bn) in April.In Italy,...
National Lottery logo, representing the National Lottery Community Fund's reappointments and extensions

Reappointments and term extensions for five of the National Lottery Community Fund’s team

The UK government has confirmed a series of reappointments and term extensions to the board of the National Lottery Community Fund, including the return...
phishing, representing TheLotter warning customers of scams

TheLotter in midst of phishing scam shortly after pulling plug on operations in two...

TheLotter has issued a warning to the public after identifying a phishing scam falsely using the company’s branding to trick individuals into handing over...
Two hands shaking

Portugal gets an iLottery refresh with Aristocrat

Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (SCML), the National Lottery of Portugal, has signed a new iLottery agreement with Aristocrat Interactive.The three-year deal builds...
Finland

Veikkaus strengthens financial profile in Q1

Days after announcing its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Finland’s Veikkaus has confirmed it is back to profitability for the period ending 31 March.According...
ZEAL Network, which released its Q1 2026 results today

ZEAL Network sees revenues rise but profits drop amid “weak jackpot environment”

ZEAL Network has reported continued growth in the first quarter of 2026, demonstrating resilience despite what it described as a “weak jackpot environment.”Revenue increased...
French lottery resilient for FDJ but international activity staggering

France allows FDJ to reset scratchcard terms 

L’ Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), the gambling authority of France, has allowed FDJ United to reconfigure technical terms of its scratch card offering...

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