Intralot prioritises debt reduction following bright Q1

Intralot SPA cites confidence in achieving its headline 2023 objectives of improving profitability and reducing long-term debt.  The Athens-listed gambling technology group maintains its full-year expectations...
Greek lottery operator OPAP has reported upticks in revenue during Q3 as players returned and online operations gained momentum.

OPAP posts Q1 profits of €118 delivered on digital growth

Publishing its Q1 update, the Athens listed gambling group registered gross gaming revenues (GGR) of €527m, up 15% on 2022 comparative results of €458m. The...

Nederlandse Loterij privatisation put up for review

The Ministry of Finance of the Netherlands has informed the Kamer (Lower House) that it intends to review options on the future of the...
WestLotto has partnered with adesso to leverage the latter’s new software designed to recognise lottery slips from cloud-based and AI technologies on tablet devices

IGT signs five-year extension with Germany’s WestLotto

IGT has strengthened its European operations, securing a renewal of its partnership with Germany’s Westdeutsche Lotterie GmbH & Co. OHG (WestLotto). The five-year renewal will...
The DCMS Committee has come to a “mixed” review of the fourth UK National Lottery licence contest, stating that it had been “poorly managed”.

Camelot achieves National Lottery sales growth to £8.2bn

Camelot UK has declared that total National Lottery sales reached an impressive £8.2bn in the financial year 2022/23, making it the second largest annual...
Televisa Mexico

Televisa’s Mexico gambling and soccer assets to form new business

Mexico’s largest media and entertainment conglomerate, Grupo Televisia, will move ahead with plans to split its core business to create specific entity focused...
Groupe FDJ has raised its full-year revenue and earnings forecasts, as the operator of the French National Lottery enjoyed a fruitful Q3 spearheaded by strong draw-based games growth.

Lottery momentum contributes €497m to FDJ Q1 trading

French state-owned National Lottery operator Française des Jeux (FDJ) has reported progress across all three core aspects of its business in Q1 2023. The group...
Connecticut

Sports betting on the up for Connecticut Lottery as handle hits $100m

Sportech, the operator of the Connecticut Lottery’s retail betting business, has reported continued growth for the vertical with a full year handle of $100m...
HQ of Camelot UK, just sold to Allwyn

Camelot details record progress on ‘Operation 18’ ID check campaign

Camelot UK has reported its ‘highest ever’ rates of first-time age verification checks by official National Lottery retails, as it nears its last half-year...
Finland

Finland looks to pan-European comparisons for licensing inspiration

A transition from its current state-backed monopoly to a partial-licencing framework is apparently firmly on the Finnish government’s agenda, but authorities are currently undecided...

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