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UK National Lottery will temporarily shut down in August for tech upgrades

The UK National Lottery will shut down for two nights in August as operator Allwyn undertakes both retail and online technological upgrades.The company, a...
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Brightstar & OPAP going for Greek lottery gold but no Intralot

Greece’s national investment fund has confirmed just two bidders for the next national lottery licence, including incumbent operator OPAP, a subsidiary of Allwyn.Growthfund, the...
Pollard Banknote overcomes cost increases with record FY22 revenue

FDJ Utd and ZEAL Network invest in global digital lottery firm

Random State, a Swedish lottery technology company, has secured investment from the operator of the French national lottery and Germany’s biggest lottery firm.ZEAL Network...
Oregon Lottery renews long-running Scientific Games partnership

Oregon Lottery eyes regulation of couriers including retailer restrictions

The Oregon Lottery has filed a proposal with the state government that will see a regulatory framework for couriers come into effect, having taken...

How Latin America’s lottery sector is embracing regionalisation

Latin America, as a whole, has spent centuries striving to preserve its cultures—languages, heritage, and social struggles that, little by little, risk fading away...
Nederlandse Loterij hands €5m check to KNVB amateur football

Nederlandse Loterij Chair to depart to serve as Mayor of Deft

The Nederlandse Loterij is on the search for new leadership as the Chairman of its Supervisory Board, Alexander Pechtold, is shifting careers back to...
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Ontario lottery retailers lose licences after unregulated gaming machines found

A number of lottery retailers in the Greater Toronto Area have lost lottery seller licences after the provincial regulator found the stores were operating...
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Allwyn offloads German and Australian casinos and takes full control of Stoiximan

Allwyn International has realigned its business strategy, agreeing to sell casino operations in Germany and Australia, while acquiring full ownership of Greek online betting...
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Municipal lotteries – a uniquely Brazilian phenomenon stands at a crossroads

Brazil looks set to welcome another municipal lottery, though ‘welcome’ may not be the best word as the feeling around these operations is somewhat...
Diamond Game signs latest US lottery partner in Missouri

Brightstar takes on IGT legacy contract with Missouri Lottery

Brightstar Lottery has signed the first deal of its new brand identity, penning an eight year contract with the Missouri Lottery.The main focus of...

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