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| Friday January 17, 2020
(Updated 15:30 AEDT) |
- Tennessee Lottery's Second
Quarter Proceeds Bring Total Raised for Education to More Than Five and a
Quarter Billion Dollars.
- In 2019, Illinois Lottery
Awards Nearly $1.7 Billion In Prizes.
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- Gaming Control Board Reports
Total Revenue Up 3.4% In December.
- The Malta Gaming Authority
Publishes a Study to Better Understand the Existing Skills Gap in the Gaming
Industry for the Year 2018.
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(Updated 10:30 AEDT) |
- Bill Calling to Ban All Slot
Machines in Prague on the Table.
- Billings Based Investment
Group Sues Montana Lottery.
- Consultation on Society
Lottery Reforms.
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- After Appeal: Numerous Sports
Betting Providers Apply for Concessions.
- Massachusetts Gaming
Commission Presents 2018 Casino Industry Impact Report.
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CORPORATE NEWS
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- Association of Gaming
Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Announces Results of Officer
Elections.
- Patagonia and ORYX Begin Year
with Content Power Play.
- Digitain Readies Minesweeper
for Global Markets.
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- Netgaming Pens Content
Distribution Agreement With Betconstruct.
- Relax Gaming Extends ReelPlay
Partnership.
- Habanero Makes Romanian Debut
with Winbet.
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Friday January
17, 2020
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iPhone  Lottery Commission Bans Operation of Unapproved
Foreign Lotteries.
 Some Toto Ticket Buyers to be
Refunded After Glitches Caused Lottery Numbers to be Incorrectly
Generated.
 Sociedade de Lotarias Wing Hing Lottery Concession
Extended Until December 31, 2020.
 National Lottery Authority
Signs Deal with Private Lotto Operators to End 30-Year Dispute.
 EuroMillions Game Changes - Bigger & Faster
Jackpots.
 The Government Has No Option But to Increase the
Price of State Lotteries Given the Revised GST Rate: Finance
Minister.
 Taiwan Lottery Corp. to Offer Bigger Lottery
Jackpots During Lunar New Year Festival.
 Szerencsejáték
Zrt Report the Biggest Winner in the History of Domestic Lottery Has Submitted
a Claim for His Prize.
 Caixa Econômica Federal is
Negotiating an Adjustment in the Amount Paid to Compensate the Lottery Network
for Services Such as the Receipt of Bills.
 The Hoosier Lottery Has
Issued an ITB for Financial Audit Services.
US Patent Issued for
Electronic Instant Tickets for Instant Ticket Vending Machines.
US
Patent Application Filed for Draw Game Tickets with Extra Instant Game Option
Having Win Status Dependent Upon Previous Draw Games, and Instant Game Tickets
Having Win Status Dependent Upon Previous Draw Games.
KY
Sports Betting Bill Gains Momentum by Clearing House Panel.
American Gaming Association Applauds Relaunch of Congressional Gaming
Caucus.
Gaming Control Board Levies Fine for Unapproved Poker
Tournaments At Central PA Casino.
 European Gaming and Betting
Association's View on Spain's Upcoming Gambling Regulations.
 AUSTRAC Further Strengthens
International Partnerships with Signing of MOU with Great Britain Gambling
Commission.
 Online Operators Required to Participate in
Multi-Operator Self-Exclusion Scheme GAMSTOP from March.
 Big
Changes to German Gambling Laws Prompt New Website to Inform Deutsch Players of
Their Online Betting Options.
Everi to Provide New York Lottery with
Video Lottery Gaming Central System Through 2029.
Napoleon Sports & Casino Begins 2020 with IBIA
Membership.
 Triple Cherry Ties Up Texyon Games Content
Deal.
Thursday
January 16, 2020
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iPhone Arkansas Lottery Report Best December for Overall
Sales and Instant Ticket Sales in the History for the Lottery.
California Lottery Wins Another Achievement for Excellence in
Financial Reporting Award.
 BCLC Offers Free Player Health Program
to North American Lottery Jurisdictions.
US Patent Issued for
Scratch-off Lottery Ticket Game Structure and Method with Dynamic Validation
Files to Support Variable Prize Structures.
Gambling Sponsorship Under
Threat from UK Government Review.
Gambling on Credit Cards to
be Banned from April 2020.
GLMS 2019 Monitoring & Intelligence
Report.
5th Edition of the Prevention of Anti-Money Laundering and
Combating the Terrorist Financing Guidance for casinos.
DOJ
Filed an Opening Brief of Its Appeal in the Wire Act Case: Ball Back in New
Hampshire Lottery Court.
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is
Investigating 500.com Limited on Behalf of Stockholders and Encourages
Investors to Contact the Firm.
Legislature to Decide Whether to
Override Governor's Veto of a Bill to Legalize Sports Betting.
In
March Brazil Will Have Its Official Regulation to Operate Sports
Betting.
VIP Results Expected to Have Dropped 35pct
Year-on-Year in 2019 Q4 - Brokerage.
NJ Online Casinos Pull In
$78.7 Million in December Revenue to Close Record 2019.
IGT
Expands Powerbucks Footprint to Ontario with Wheel of Fortune
Slots.
RISQ Partners with 4 Leaf Lotto.
 SkillOnNet
Unveils Quickspin Content Network Wide.
1X2 Network Secures Malta
B2B Supplier Licence.
ICE Brand Prepares for 'Deep Dive' Into eSports with Appointment of
Stephen Crystal as Ambassador.
Wednesday
January 15, 2020
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your iPad or iPhone European Lotteries Publishes 2018 Report
on the Lottery Sector in Europe.
Camelot Appoints Louise Hanlon as
Deputy Head of Corporate Responsibility.
N.C. Education Lottery
Develops New Responsible Gaming and Prevention Program.
Multiply the Winnings with Four New Scratch-Offs from the Florida
Lottery.
 HCMC Lottery Company Profits Soar.
State
Assembly Passes Bill That Would Shield the Identity of Lottery
Winners.
National Lottery Authority and Lottery Operator
Launch New Exciting Mobile Phone-Based Game.
Significant Increase in Lotto 6aus49 in
Rhineland-Palatinate.
Gambling Act: Stake Holders Express
Reservations with New Draft.
 Mexican Deputy Proposes to Reform the
Federal Law of Games and Sweepstakes.
Australian Communications and Media Authority Orders ISPs to Block
Nine More Gambling Sites.
Governor Seeks Applications
for Gaming Control Board.
Pennsylvania to Rule on
Cash-Paying Electronic Game Terminals.
 Ministry of Public Security
Convenes 21 Relevant Departments to Conduct Special Research on Prevention and
Control of Cross-Border Online Gambling.
Ohio Gambling Revenue Rises
Again, to Record $1.94B in 2019.
 The Ministry of Economy and
Finance, Treasury Summary Account: in the First 11 Months of 2019 from the Preu
Tax on Slots and VLT Collected over 5.8 Billion Euros.
NetEnt
Connect Launched with Multiple New Operators.
Videoslots Adds Freja eID to Their List of ID Verification Partners
in Nordics.
BF Games Live in Romania with
MaxBet.ro.
ORYX Signs Content Agreement with Winbet.
Tuesday January
14, 2020
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iPhone Western Lotto to Create 20,000 Jobs in 18
States.
Chairman of the Lotteries Commission Says No Takers for the
Management of Government Lotteries.
 Swiss Lotto - Creating
Dreams for Half a Century.
La Loterie Nationale Files Third Record
Year as 41 Players Become Millionaires in 2019.
 Norsk
Tipping Grassroots Funding Nears NOK700m in 2019.
Tabcorp
to Donate More Than $1.5 Million to Australian Bushfire Relief.
 Japan's Casino Regulatory Commission Holds Its First
Meeting.
Gambling Watchdog Plans to Ban Online Credit Card
Bets.
OVG Münster Approved the Appeal Against Draconian
Amusement Tax of 5% of the Stake.
Italy's Sports Betting
Responsible for Excellent Performance in December.
Maine
Government Vetoes Legalization of Sports Betting in State.
Remote
Controls Used to Activate Illegal Hardware on Slots and VLT Tickets to Launder
Proceeds from Illegal Activities.
BoyleSports Buy 35 Betting
Shops from William Hill as Retail Expansion Continues.
NetEnt
Launches New Mobile Interface for Live Roulette.
Stakelogic Partners with Skyrocket for Series of Branded
Slots.
EvenBet Gaming Launches New Poker Network for South
America.
Iforium Announces CompetitionLabs Integration.
Betby
Releases Widgets Across Sportsbook Platform.
Kalamba
Games Agrees Partnership with Wildz Casino.
Monday January
13, 2020
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iPhone Caixa Accepting Applications for 15 New Lottery
Agencies in the North of Rio Grande do Sul.
Illegal Gambling is Creating Problems for State Lottery Lotto
Companies.
Online Lottery Distributor Defaults on Loan
Repayments, Insolvency Petition Filed.
Lotto.com, Purchased for
$2.68 Million in 2017, Survives Cybersquatting Challenge.
Illinois Lottery Launches Two Monopoly™ Multiplier Instant
Tickets.
The North Carolina Education Lottery is Seeking Applicants for
the Position of Security Operations Manager.
Betting
Companies Agree to Allow FA Cup Games to be Streamed on Free
Platforms.
Belgium Gambling Commission Report: Advertising for
Betting During the Play-Offs of the Belgian Football Championship and Its
Impact on Betting Activity.
Swedish Gaming Inspectorate Proposal for
New Regulations, Applications for Licenses and Permits.
 Latvian Arcade Operators Are Preparing State Liability
Lawsuits!
Workers Federation Wants More Social Responsibility
from Casinos.
Mobile Sports Betting Bill Introduced
in Vermont.
Ministry of Economy and Finance Report for the
Period January-November 2019, Tax Revenues Relating to Games at €14,068
million (+ 6.4%).
IGT Signs Agreement with the DC Lottery to Deliver
Instant Ticket Games and Services.
The GLI® Group Acquires
Public Knowledge to Expand Government Consulting Services.
GiveMeSport Receives New Jersey Affiliate Approval.
RISQ
Partners with Betsson Group and Evolution Gaming.
Spinola
Gaming to Enter LATAM and Asia with Adapted Range of Lottery
Solutions.
Blueprint and Majestic Bingo Announce Alphamax Deal
Ahead of EAG.
NRM to Debut Engage Platform at
EAG. |
Vol. 90 No.
2
Click Here to read the articles Florida
Lottery Unveils New Player's Guide Website.
New
Jersey Lottery Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Celebration Year.
Michigan Lottery Raises
Record-Breaking $1.07 Billion for Michigan Schools in 2019.
Texas Lottery to Pay Out
Larger Prizes at Metropolitan Claim Centers Starting Jan. 6.
NordwestLotto Schleswig-Holstein - Annual Report 2019
Camelot
Illinois Awards Grants to Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation and Lost Boyz Inc.
Gambling Commission Opens Consultation on Society Lottery
Reform.
Svenska Spel Strengthens Its Commitment to Swedish
Cross-Country Skiing - New Partner for Ski Tour 2020.
Red
Tiger Live with LottoGo.com.
JCM Global® Establishes Local
Relationship with Mercado Gaming to Benefit Latin American Customers.
Connective Games Receives UK Certification.
Microgaming Kicks Off 2020 with a Wealth of January Game Releases.
Sporting Solutions Lands Major Norsk Tipping Deal.
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board: 20 Video Gaming Terminal
Establishments Operational at Close of 2019.
LOTTO
6aus49 Remains the Most Popular German Game of Chance. Connective Games
Receives UK Certification.
Vol. 90 No.
1
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Georgia Lottery Had Another Record Year of Profits in Fiscal Year
2019.
New Game on the BINGO TV Show! - The Environmental
Lottery.
The World Lottery Association Recertifies New Jersey Lottery
for Level 4 Responsible Gaming Certification.
Illinois Lottery Looks Back at the Past Decade.
German Lotto and Totoblock Want to Make the Classic LOTTO 6aus49 Even
More Attractive.
Gambling Commission's Neil McArthur Visits
Addiction Charity DrugFAM.
Florida Lottery Celebrates Agency
Accomplishments from Governor Desantis' First Year In Office.
Georgia
Lottery Rolls Out IWG Games.
 The Dutch Gaming Authority Imposed Fines of 3.5 Million Euros in
2019.
2019 a Record-Breaking Year for B.C. Lottery
Winners.
Lottery to Bring Back Popular Bundle Promo for January Through
February.
Gambling Commission Launches New Online
Self-Service Portal for Personal Licence Holders.
Blaine
Marston Wins "First Powerball Millionaire of The Year" During "Dick Clark's New
Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020" on ABC.
 SAZKA's Consolidated Gross Gaming Revenues Increased by 6% to
€1,371 Million in the Nine Months to 30 September 2019.
Vol. 89 No.
11
Click Here to read the articles Arkansas Release New December Lottery Tickets Offer.
Georgia
Lottery Launches New Concept Draw Game Cash Pop; Match Only One Number and
Win.
Safety Standards Reaffirmed at LOTTO
Niedersachsen.
Maryland Lottery's Player Loyalty Program Adds
Coupon Rewards.
 Veikkaus Named a New Ethics Advisory
Board.
New Hampshire Lottery Partners With Neopollard to Spread
Holiday Cheer.
Skilrock Launches New Website.
The
Florida Lottery Receives Responsible Gaming Certification From The World
Lottery Association.
Sports Wagering License Applications Now
Accepted.
SYNOT Launches Cooperation With German Online
Gaming Operator Lucky Dino.
Kamari and ZeU Crypto Announce Joint
Venture to Build Lottery and Gaming Infrastructure Across
Africa.
Global Lottery Monitoring System Welcomes OLG as Its Newest
Member.
World Lottery Summit 2020.
 Totalizator Sportowy Summarizes the First Year of Presence on the
e-Commerce Market.
Malta Gaming Authority and Malta FA Sign Data
Sharing Agreement.
 INTRALOT Appoints New Chief Financial Officer at
its USA Subsidiary.
NetEnt Launches Brand New Aggregation Platform
NetEnt Connect
Vol. 89 No.
10
Click Here to read the articles Ring In
2020 With Four New Scratch-Off Games From The Florida Lottery.
International Game Technology PLC Announces Departure Of Chief
Financial Officer Alberto Fornaro.
Colorado Lottery Earns Level
2 Responsible Gaming Certification from World Lottery
Association.
Kajsa Nylander Appointed Sustainability
Manager for Svenska Spel.
INTRALOT Extends Contract with New
Hampshire Lottery Commission to Provide Sports Betting
Solutions.
Michigan Lottery’s Get Your Gifts Giveaway
Offers Online Players Chance to Win $20,000.
Gaming
Laboratories International (GLI®) Names Peter Wolff as Director of Global
Technical Compliance, Bringing Further Increased Focus on Excellence in Quality
and Customer Service.
Svenska Spel's Tool for Identifying and
Communicating with Risk Players, is Spreading Internationally; Switzerland is
Fourth Country to Adopt Playscan Tool.
Habanero Scales Up with
SISAL.
Illinois Lottery Holiday Instant Tickets on
Sale.
IGT Extends Private Management Agreement with the Barbados
Lottery License Holders for 10 Years.
Mississippi Lottery First Week Sales Reach Over $8.9
Million.
Acquisition of mkodo by Pollard Banknote.
People's Postcode Lottery Player Funding Passes £500 Million
Barrier.
Vol. 89 No.
9
Click Here to read the articles Bagging
the Big Bucks: Mississippi Lottery’s First Big Winner.
 Lottoland Solutions Rebrands as ‘ALOT
Solutions.’
Aristocrat’s ONE LINK™ Wide Area
Progressive Solution Approved in Nevada.
Governor Ron DeSantis
Appoints Randall Hunt as Secretary of the Florida Lottery.
 Gambling Supervisory Authority Focus on Blocking Illegal
Content.
Kentucky Lottery Sales Dip Slightly Due to Lack of Large
Jackpots.
Lottery Kicks-Off in Mississippi in a Big
Way!
Creating Gold Standard Gaming Experiences: Microgaming Presents
Alchemy Gaming.
UK Gambling Commission Signs MoU with the Swedish
Gambling Authority
 Global Lottery Monitoring System Actively
Contributes to the EL/WLA Sports Betting Seminar.
 Danske Spil Introduces ID Requirements for Betting in Kiosks and
Supermarkets.
International Association of Gaming
Regulators Report Reveals Challenges and Themes in Global Gambling
Regulation.
Vol. 89 No.
8
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Causes Win as Camelot Achieves Record First Half Sales and the National Lottery
Turns 25.
Hoosier Lottery Players Heading to NYC for New
Year's Eve and a Chance to Become the First Powerball® Millionaire of the
Year.
GLI's® Karen Sierra-Hughes Named to iGaming Business
Magazine's "Most Influential Women 2019" List.
Texas
Lottery Launches Nation's First In-Lane Draw Game Tickets.
Hoosier
Lottery Makes it Easy to Spread Cheer This Holiday Season with New Holiday
Scratch-offs.
Florida Lottery's Statement on Governor Desantis'
Bolder, Brighter, Better Future Budget.
Pennsylvania Lottery
Launches Derby Cash Horse Racing.
IGT Powers Sports Betting in
11 U.S. States with Recent PlaySports Deployment in Oregon.
One Hundred Regulators
Joined Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) as it Staged its 12th Latin
American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable in Costa Rica.
Missouri Lottery Surpasses
$6.5 Billion in Proceeds.
NJ Lottery Receives
Prestigious National Awards in TV and Radio Advertising.
Thrill
of Carolina Keno Expands to 7,000 Locations Across North
Carolina.
Skilrock Gets Nominated for BEGE Awards,
Sofia-Bulgaria. Aristocrat's ONE LINK™ Bonusing Solution Now Available in
Nevada
Aristocrat’s ONE LINK™ Bonusing Solution Now
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