UKGC: Protecting customers key amid COVID-19 challenges
A statement released by Neil McArthur, chief executive officer of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), has confirmed that following Public Health England guidance, it...
Rio de Janeiro announces temporary halt to lottery services
Rio de Janeiro’s state lottery service, Loteria do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (LOTERJ), has announce a suspension to its services until 28 March...
China’s state-run lotteries suffer further losses
Recently released figures have shown that the 2019 fiscal year saw the aggregated nationwide sales of China’s two state-run lotteries drop by 17.5% year-on-year...
OLG issues prize claim advice amid COVID-19 outbreak
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has issued advice on how customers can claim lottery prizes during the on-going COVID-19 outbreak. The corporation began...
COVID-19 sees BCLC announce payout centre closures
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has officially announced the temporary closure of its prize payout centres located in its Kamloops head office and...
Veikkaus registers lotto increase despite year-on-year reduction
Finnish monopoly operator Veikkaus saw its Lotto segment increase revenue by 9% for the 2019 fiscal year despite registering a 4% year-on-year reduction on...
MGA license sees Megalotto go live
Megalotto, a new lottery and gaming brand backed by Optimizer Invest, has announced it will be going live in multiple markets after securing its...
ESBK and Comlot publish updated blacklist
Swiss gambling regulators Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK) has teamed up with the Inter-Cantonal Lotteries and Betting Commission (Comlot) to publish an updated version of its...
Lottery Centre breaches leads to UKGC suspension
Effective immediately, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has suspended the online betting and casino licenses of The Lottery Centre due to the operator breaching...
GLMS unveils ‘great asset’ in Cassandra Matilde Fernandes
The Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) has officially announced the appointment of Cassandra Matilde Fernandes as the organisation’s new Legal and Projects Manager.Set to...