Lottery
Alberta chooses NeoPollard for igaming platform
The province of Alberta will launch online gambling after entering selecting platform provider NeoPollard Interactive to power its offering through a tender process. The province…
Blackhawk & Pollard Banknote look to overhaul retail lottery sales
Instant lottery tickets are set to become available on shop floors, through a new partnership between payment provider Blackhawk Network and specialist lottery supplier Pollard…
Gtech denied sovereign immunity protection in Texas
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against Gtech, the gaming services and solutions provider now part of International Game Technology (IGT), in a case over…
Jackpocket launches mobile lottery app in Oregon
Mobile lottery app Jackpocket has launched in Oregon, allowing consumers in the state to play lottery jackpot games from home. Players can download the Jackpocket…
Scientific Games Q1 revenue declines amid Covid-19
Scientific Games saw revenue decline 13.0% to $725m and losses increase to $159m as the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) hit the business in terms of both…
SG pens long-term deal with South Carolina Education Lottery
Scientific Games has expanded its long-term relationship with the South Carolina Education Lottery after securing a new six-year contract with the organisation. Under the new…
Scientific Games lands long-term extension with Iowa Lottery
Scientific Games has secured a long-term contract to provide a new state-wide gaming system to the Iowa Lottery and 2,400 retail locations where its games…
Long game paying off for Jackpocket
Mobile lottery app Jackpocket’s mission to change the way lottery tickets are sold in the US has been boosted since it received the first lottery…
Loto-Québec sets online focus as retail sales suspended
Loto-Québec has switched its focus to online after it temporarily suspended retail sales in response to provincial government measures to slow the spread of novel…
Ontario Lottery and Gaming chief Rigby to exit
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has announced that Stephen Rigby is to step down as its president and chief executive after five years…
Judge rules SBTech-Oregon Lottery contract must be disclosed
A Circuit Court judge in Oregon has ruled that SBTech must disclose the terms of its contract with the state’s lottery to provide sports betting…
British Columbia launches inquiry into money laundering
The British Columbian government has commenced its inquiry into money laundering in the Canadian province, with a focus on identifying possible links with the gambling…
New Hampshire surpasses 1m sports bets in first six weeks
The New Hampshire Lottery has revealed that it processed more than one million sports bets during the first six weeks of regulated sports wagering in…
Loto Quebec revenue falls in Q3 as key verticals struggle
Loto Quebec’s revenue fell 11.1% to $685.6m as a lack of larger jackpots slashed lottery revenue, while revenue from other verticals also declined in the…