A cricket player hitting a ball, symbolising Brett Lee's role with the UAE Lottery

UAE Lottery hits a marketing six with Australian cricket hero Brett Lee

Australian cricket legend Brett Lee has taken on a promotional role with the UAE Lottery as the state lottery continues to establish a foothold...

€29bn contribution from Europe’s lotteries underpin sector’s importance

Celebrating the International Day of Democracy, seven organisations converged in Brussels for a roundtable discussion on the contribution national lotteries make to civil society...
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Brightstar pays €340m debt to extend timetable for lotto pure-play 

Brightstar Lottery is set to repay €342m (£293m) of existing debt due in 2028, using fresh borrowing to extend its repayment timetable.The NYSE-listed lottery...
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OpenBet steps up lottery ambitions with tech firm takeover

OpenBet has moved to aggressively expand its platform services and dedicated systems for the global lottery sector following its acquisition of OmniLogic.Announced this morning,...
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Lotto BV maintains exclusive Dutch status

Three exclusive licences have been handed over to Lotto B.V. by the Dutch Gambling Commission (KSA), each with a five-year deadline.Lotto B.V., which in...

Lithuania rejects Greens’ gambling & lotto tax hike

The Ministry of Finance of Lithuania has refused to review a proposal to raise taxes on gambling licences and lottery income.A new tax proposal...
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Portugal returns Lotto draws to the Misericórdia building 

Portugal will return to hosting the weekly draw of its Loteria Classica at the Sala de Extrações of the Misericórdia de Lisboa.The announcement was...
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Hong Kong police launch probe into alleged jackpot theft

Hong Kong authorities are investigating reports of a man who allegedly took to hiding after withholding a lottery jackpot from 13 of his colleagues...
Veikkaus

Veikkaus & Fennica: how lottery companies can shape the future of the gaming industry

With change on the horizon in its home market of Finland, lottery company Veikkaus is weighing up its prospects both in the domestic market...
Francesco Rodano, Allwyn AG

Allwyn turns to Playtech exec for responsible gaming head role

Allwyn AG is seeking to continue enhancing its player safety approach with the appointment of industry veteran Francesco Rodano as Group Head of Responsible...

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