Retail

Scientific Games Corporation has launched its lottery retail solutions for instant game purchases in Kentucky checkout lines with SCiQ InLane technology. Through a partnership with the Kentucky Lottery, grocery retailer Kroger and branded payments program Blackhawk Network, shoppers at Lexington, Kentucky area Kroger...

Speaking at this week’s SBC Digital Africa event, Vice President of Szrek2Solutions Helena Pereira explained to delegates why a surprising draw of South Africa Lottery’s Powerball on December 1, 2020, was legitimate by explaining in depth about the draw verification process. The Powerball draw...

The Michigan Lottery has raised more than $1.179bn for the state’s schools in the fiscal year 2020, marking the sixth record-setting year in a row for lottery contributions to the School Aid Fund. It was also the second consecutive year that the lottery...

The history and past contenders of the UK National Lottery Licence Competition are covered in the second edition of SBC Leaders for 2021. With the Fourth National Lottery Licence Competition in process, SBC Leaders’ lottery section takes a look at the past competitions from...

UK National Lottery operator Camelot has sealed a deal with supermarket chain Aldi to bring National Lottery games to all of its 900 stores across the United Kingdom for the first time. From next month, Aldi will be rolling out the National Lottery’s full...

This week’s SBC Digital Africa conference and exhibition is set to feature a speaker line-up of 60 senior executives and specialists, all ready to share hard-to-find information about the continent’s best opportunities for betting and gaming operators. The agenda for the event on 30-31...

Nigeria’s National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) says it hopes to generate ₦1bn (naira) revenue monthly through its ‘National Games Initiative’, where it will push its own national lottery game to benefit the country. According to a report from Vanguard, Director-General of NLRC Dr Lanre...

German online lottery products provider ZEAL Network SE has published its 2020 Annual Report, confirming the preliminary figures for the financial year which were announced back in January. With a growth of 40%, the group’s billings rose to €652.8m in 2020 (2019: €466.7m). Primary...

Swedish lottery operator Svenska Spel has introduced a new sales commission model for its lottery and gaming agents in a bid to keep its ‘retail products competitive’ amid changes to the country’s wider gambling marketplace. The new model is the first commission change for...

AGTech Holdings Limited, an integrated lottery, games and entertainment technology company in China, has announced its final results for the year ended December 31, 2020. Drawing on figures published by the Ministry of Finance of the PRC, the firm reported PRC annual lottery...