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Allwyn valued at €11.2bn as owner KKCG offloads minority stake

A transformational period for international lottery group Allwyn continues at pace as the company’s owner, KKCG, sells off a minority stake to a fellow...
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Two Brazilian municipalities on the verge of launching own lotteries 

Two Brazilian municipalities have taken legislative steps towards launching their own lotteries.In the Municipality of Manaus, Councilman Dione Carvalho put forward a draft Bill...

Szerencsejáték Zrt takes lead in funding Hungarian boxing and volleyball

Szerencsejáték Zrt, Hungary’s state-owned gambling group, has become the principal sponsor of the country’s boxing and volleyball associations.The operator, best known for running the...
CIBELAE: LatAm’s biggest challenge is finding the best equation to distribute profitability

EveryMatrix chasing leads in LatAm lottery space

EveryMatrix is positioning itself for further growth in Spanish and Portuguese lottery markets via membership of the Corporación Iberoamericana de Loterías y Apuestas de...
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South Africa Minister addresses lottery resignation rumours

South Africa’s Trade Minister Parks Tau has addressed allegations that the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) Chairperson has resigned.Prof. Barney Pityana joined the NLC just...
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How can society lotteries pay their UK gambling levy dues?

Britain’s gambling regulator has revealed how lotteries will be required to pay the mandatory statutory levy introduced by the government to fund gambling harm...
UK National Lottery hires agency Lansons ahead of Open Week 2023

Allwyn names Kresimir Spajic to lead new digital arm

Allwyn has turned to industry veteran Kresimir Spajic to head up Allwyn Digital, a newly launched division created to drive the group’s online and...
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Greentube breaks into Moldova with National Lottery deal

Greentube, the digital arm of NOVOMATIC, has made its first move into Moldova following a content partnership with the state-owned National Lottery.The launch means...

Elon Musk facing legal action over $1m presidential election lottery

A US judge has ruled that a lawsuit regarding an election ‘lottery’ run by Elon Musk during the 2024 presidential election can move ahead.The...
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Tribunal orders ex-Lottery boss to repay R21m in grant scandal

South Africa’s National Lottery is once again facing criticism, with questions being asked not only about how winners are chosen but also how funds...

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