Retail

According to a report circulated by the Associated Press this week, sales of lottery products in the state of Mississippi are flying. With proceeds averaging circa $10m every week, sales of lottery tickets are said to be exceeding estimates. In total, the lottery has...

The 2019 Annual Gaming Report of Valencia, unveiled this week by the local gambling commission, shows a small increase in gambling spending in 2019. Around $4.6m was spent on gambling, representing growth of 1.27% when compared to 2018’s results. The regulator estimates that the...

International Game Technology subsidiary IGT Global Solutions Corporation has signed a two-year contract extension with the Minnesota Lottery to continue providing instant ticket games and related services until June 30, 2022. The firm, which has worked directly with the Minnesota Lottery to launch instant...

Matt Shelby, Oregon Lottery’s spokesperson has confirmed that the state's lottery games in Portland and on the coast went dark after damages were created by its wildfires. According to AP News, Shelby has stated that in total 95 retailers in the Portland area, along...

Scientific Games Corporation has announced that its instant ticket retail and digital gaming system project with the Turkey National Lottery has been rolled out across the country.The retail and digital gaming systems and point-of-sale terminals are expected to be implemented across a network of around 5,000 retailers,...

As reported by iGB, William Hill’s first full month of activity in the Washington D.C. market has seen the operators Capital One Arena sportsbook register $9.1m in stakes wagered,  drastically outperforming the DC Lottery’s Intralot-powered online offering.  The figure produced by the sportsbook dramatically...

Loto Québec has revealed that its revenue for the year (ended 31 March) dipped by 3.1% to CAD$2.74bn (US$2.08bn) as its profit declined to $1.35bn. With this being said the operator has revealed that both figures remained above target despite the effects of COVID-19.

As reported by Korea JoongAng Daily, Lottery sales in South Korea hit an all-time high in the first half of 2020, with the sale of lottery products increasing year-on-year by 11.1% to reach 2.6tn Won ($2.2bn) through the end of June. According to data...

The Government of Mexico City has announced that lottery winners will no longer pay a 6% tax on prizes. The initiative emerged to encourage people to buy tickets for the ‘presidential plane raffle’, which took place yesterday and aimed to give 100 different people around a million...

Texas lottery players will be able to have scratch tickets mailed directly to their doors via a new scratch-off feature launched this week on the Jackpocket lottery app. Jackpocket is the first third-party app in the United States that offers an easy, secure way to order official...