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| Tuesday July 17, 2018
(Updated 09:00 AEST) |
- Tennessee Lottery Closes Year
with All-Time High For Education.
- South Carolina Lottery
Transfers a Record $434.8 Million for Education.
- Taiwan Sees Record-Breaking
Lottery Ticket Sales During World Cup.
- HKJC Raises a Toast to
Commingling as Turnover Hits New Heights.
- First Draft for Casino
Workers Gaming Ban Bill Passed, Doubts Raised on Practical
Application.
- 21-Year-Old Nigerian
Sentenced for Committing Offences Against the National Lottery.
- Court Hears SMS Lottery
Appeal.
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- French Government Looks to
Camelot to Lead €1.5 Billion Bid for French National Lottery.
- Academic Says Government's
Proposed Increase Taxation on Slot and VLTs Will Damage Workers, Businesses and
Revenue.
- Administrative Court Denies
Arcade Operator's Application for more Casinos.
- Draft Regulation Governing
Gambling Advertising in Spain Nearing Completion.
- Failure to Collect
Remittances from STL Operators Costs the Government P10 Billion: Audit
Commission.
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PRESS RELEASES
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- IGT Announces Sports Betting
Agreement with FanDuel Group.
- Blueprint Gaming Expands Into
Italy.
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- Gary Platt Manufacturing
Names Reel Games Inc. as its Distributor for Latin America and the
Caribbean.
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Tuesday July
17, 2018
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iPhone  Illegal Lottery Tickets Being Sold in Border
Areas.
Lotto Chief Expresses Concern about Diminishing Significance of
the State Lottery Companies in Germany Given the Increasing Pressure from
Illegal Gambling.
 Brazilian Government Invites Lottery Vendors to
Discuss the Reasons for the Absence of Offers in the Recent Instant Lottery
Tender.
Lottery and Scratchcard Prizes Worth More Than £120m Went
Unclaimed Last Year.
 National Lotteries Board
Revenue, Prize Money Reported to be Down by 18% in 2017.
 Lagos
Appeals Judgement Relieving it of Lottery Powers.
 Revised
Draft Online Gambling Ad Rules Released for Comment.
 Commission on Audit Warns PCSO of Potential Impact of Its Online Keno
Game on Reserve Funds.
 Spanish Government Considers Revising
Regulation of Sports Betting.
 New Jersey Gaming Businesses Report
$16M in Sports Bets in First Two Weeks.
State's Poker Machine Profits
Predicted to Grow by 12 Per Cent Over The Next Four Years.
Draft
Rules Would Allow Up to 3,000 Horse-Race Gambling Machines in
Virginia.
 Treasury Reveals It Collected €3.2 Billion
from the State Levy on Games and Lotteries in the Period Between January 1 and
May 31, 2018.
Philippines Gaming Firm Narrows Losses in
Q2.
Uruguay Has Blocked 40 Clandestine Online Betting
Sites.
IGT Receives Notice of Intent to Award Instant-Ticket Printing
Contract from the Iowa Lottery.
Codere Group Closes an Agreement with
the Carlos III University for the Preparation of the Game Yearbook in
Spain.
Betsoft Gaming Licenses Key Content to Latvian Operator
11.lv.
Playtech BGT Sports Extends Exclusive Racing Post
Deal.
Habanero Goes Live with International Operator Betshop.
Monday July 16,
2018
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iPhone Governor Names Interim Director of Illinois
Lottery.
MUSL Board President and Powerball Game Chair Elected for
FY19.
LOTTO Niedersachsen Launch New
Website.
Man Arrested After Making Threats Against Oregon Lottery
Office.
Lottery Brand Marks One Year Anniversary,
Reiterates Commitment to Good Causes.
 Mizoram Suspends Lottery
Draws.
New European Lotto Betting Association (ELBA)
Launched.
US Patent Application Filed for Scratch Card
Surface Remover.
Lottery Releases Emergency Rules for Sports
Betting.
Legal Sports Gambling is Coming to These Six States in
2018.
Ohio Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Legalize Sports
Wagering.
 Taiwanese Gamers Expected to Spend $1.3 Billion in
2018.
UK Gaming Firm Eyes European Expansion Despite Brexit
Fears.
Betfred Highlights Commitment to Betting Integrity with ESSA
Membership.
Final Call for Entries in Great Women of Gaming
Awards.
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®)
Showcases Industry-Leading iGaming Expertise at iGB Live! 2018.
 NOVOMATIC Starts Training as Game Developer.
 LottoGopher Holdings Inc. Enters into Agreement to Acquire 88%
Interest in PlasmaNet and its FreeLotto.com Website.
Friday July
13, 2018
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iPhone Christmas Lottery Tenths Go on Sale in
Spain.
Governor Announces Record Year for Virginia Lottery Sales and
Profits.
PCSO Postpones Lotto Ticket Price
Increase.
Kansas Lottery and Casinos Transfer a Combined
$163.7 Million to State of Kansas in Fiscal Year 2018.
Some Candidates for the 2019 Midterm Elections Are Reportedly
Spreading Disinformation about Small Town Lottery Operations.
 Lotteriinspektionen Posts License Application Forms ahead of Market
Re-Regulation.
Minister Appraised of Gaming Authority's
Work on Games of Chance During Working Visit.
Gambling Commission Imposes £2m Penalty Package on
32Red.
Sportsbet Wins Temporary Injunction Against CrownBet
Rebrand.
Operators, Manufacturer and Supplier License Applications for
Sports Wagering To Be Accepted Beginning on July 11th.
 Slovakian Tax Authorities Raid 'Quiz Machine' Playing Hubs in Main
Crackdown Operation.
 Portugal Casino Revenue Up 3.8% Compared
to the Same Period of 2017.
 Firms Gearing Up for Start of
Casinos.
IGT Signs Long-Term Contract Extension to Provide Its
INTELLIGEN™ System for Louisiana's Video Gaming Program.
DNA
Dynamics, Inc. Reveals 'Parlay Challenge' As New Gaming Platform
Title.
EquiLottery, Roberts Communications Network Finalize Video
Streaming Agreement for Kentucky Lottery Pilot.
Update
on Success with Casino Licenses in Poland.
The
Quality Group / Mexico - to Deliver the Raffle Game Operating System for
Sorteos Tec, Mexico.
Income Access to Exhibit at Inaugural
iGB Live! Conference in Amsterdam.
 Microgaming Announce C-level
Appointments.
Win Systems Installs Its First Gold Club
Chinese Roulette at Casinò di Venezia.
Thursday July
12, 2018
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iPhone Broncos, Bengals, and Vandals - Oh My! Lottery
Unveils Historical New Scratch Game That Features Top Public University
Mascots.
Lotto Bayern Make More Millionaires in the First
Half of 2018 than in Entire 2017.
Camelot Illinois Release
Fiscal Year 2019 Illinois Lottery Business Plan.
Arkansas Lottery Celebrates Record-Breaking Year.
Florida
Lottery Posts $6.7 Billion in Sales.
The PA Lottery Scratch-Off
Business Keeps Booming.
The Virginia Lottery Has a Vacancy for
Field Sales Manager.
Expansion of Popular Electronic Gaming Options
Being Considered by the WA Government as part of the Potential Sale of Its
State Totalisator Agency Board.
New Report Takes Significant Step
Forward in Measuring the Impact of Gambling-Related Harms.
Philippines Tax Reform Package May Have Massive Tax Implications for
PAGCOR.
Senate Survey Shows Overwhelming Rejection to MP 841 on Lottery
Distribution.
Casino Whistle-blower Refuses to Front the
Commission to Have Allegations Tested.
Marja Appelman: 'I Leave a Fascinating Sector'.
 Court
Recognized the Minister of Finance Had the Right to Block Online Gambling
Websites that do Not Comply with the Law.
Alternative and State
Lotteries Can Work Together.
Betway Agree Three-Year AS Roma
Deal.
The Stars Group Completes Acquisition of Sky Betting &
Gaming.
Playtech BGT Sports Enjoying Record-Breaking World
Cup.
First Aristocrat Lightning Link™ Lounge™ in Panama
Opens Friday.
Wednesday July
11, 2018
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iPhone Caixa Pays Tribute to Chapecó Municipality
on Federal Lottery Tickets.
Over $167 Million in PA Lottery
Scratch-Offs Prizes Claimed in June.
Half-Year Balance of LOTTO
Lower Saxony: 3rd Place in the Millionaire Ranking.
 The
Culmination of the 68th Ordinary Assembly ALEA was Defined for
August.
 The New Managing Director is Campaigning to take
the People Postcode Lottery to the Next Level.
IGT
File US Patent Application for Game Ticket Sets and System and Method for
Producing Same.
INTRALOT File US Patent Application for Methods and
Systems for Conducting Lottery Games with Portable Devices Enabled For Near
Field Communication.
Addiction Expert: 'Keep Gaming and
Gambling Strictly Separated'.
Networks Expect to Gain from Legal
Sports Gambling Ad Revenue.
 Six Arrested in Vietnam Over Online
Sports Betting Ring.
 Gaming Property EBITDA Margins to
Decline more than 6 Percent in Q2 2018 - Brokerage.
The
Bavarian FDP Want to Privatize State-Owned Casinos.
 INTRALOT Renews Its WLA Certification of Alignment in the Responsible
Gaming Framework Through 2021.
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Names Jacqueline Lin
Client Service Representative.
Szrek2Solutions' Trusted Draw™ and
Trusted Audit™ Were Launched in Spain by ONCE.
Lottoland Expands Affiliate Marketing Partnership with Income
Access.
Red Tiger Gaming Agrees Pomadorro Deal.
Relax
Gaming Partners with Optibet.
Aristocrat and VGT Bring Top Licensed
Brands, Proven Player-Favorites to OIGA 2018.
Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Releases June
2018 Index.
 Sportradar Announce Canada Pension Plan Investment
Board and TCV as New Strategic Partners. |
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Signs Long-Term Contract Extension to Provide Its INTELLIGEN™ System for
Louisiana's Video Gaming Program.
INTRALOT Renews Its WLA
Certification of Alignment in the Responsible Gaming Framework Through
2021.
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Names Jacqueline
Lin Client Service Representative.
Broncos, Bengals, and
Vandals - Oh My! Lottery Unveils Historical New Scratch Game That Features Top
Public University Mascots.
Lotto Bayern Make More Millionaires in
the First Half of 2018 than in Entire 2017.
Camelot Illinois Release
Fiscal Year 2019 Illinois Lottery Business Plan.
Arkansas Lottery Celebrates Record-Breaking Year.
New
Report Takes Significant Step Forward in Measuring the Impact of
Gambling-Related Harms.
Lottery Profits for K-12 Education Top
$600 Million for First Time in Virginia Lottery History.
Kansas
Lottery and Casinos Transfer a Combined $163.7 Million to State of Kansas in
Fiscal Year 2018.
Gregory Smith Appointed President and CEO of the
Connecticut Lottery Corporation.
Over $167 Million in PA Lottery
Scratch-Offs Prizes Claimed in June.
Vol. 84 No.
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Lottery Waives Retailer Licensing Fees for Fiscal Year 2019.
INTRALOT Renews Its Contract
with New Hampshire Lottery Commission Through 2025.
Oregon Lottery Awards Pollard Banknote Five-Year Instant Ticket
Contract Extension.
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®)
Expands Long-term Relationship with West Virginia, Approved as Test Lab for
Sports Betting.
$11.2 Million in Proceeds Raised for Nebraska
Lottery Beneficiaries.
Efficient Measures Against
Illegal Black Lotteries.
Hit The Jackpot This Summer With The
New Monopoly™ Themed Family Of Scratch-Off Games From The Florida
Lottery!
The Malta Gaming Authority Publishes its 2017 Annual Report and
Financial Statements.
NOVOMATIC wins WKO Export
Prize.
Global Lottery Monitoring System
Welcomes Maltco Lotteries Ltd within the GLMS Family.
Evolution to Partner with Svenska Spel in New Swedish Gambling
Market.
Technology and Innovation the Focus at Australasian Gaming Expo
2018.
Vol. 84 No.
1
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Receives Silver Stevie® Award For Company's Aurora™ Lottery Solution
at 2018 American Business Awards®.
Marilyn Monroe™ Ticket
an Instant Star in Maryland.
Agreement Between Gaming
Laboratories International (GLI®) and the Lottery of the City of Buenos
Aires.
Kentucky Lottery Sales Grow As Fiscal Year Nears
End.
PA Lottery Nightly Drawing Show Now Online.
 AGTech
Enters Strategic Cooperation with Jiangsu Province Sports Lottery
Administration Centre.
Global Lottery Monitoring System
Concludes Agreement with Norwegian Gaming Authority.
Kentucky Lottery to Test New Lottery Game Based on Horse Racing
Results.
 Meet the New Management Team at Norsk Tipping
AS.
Gambling Commission Announces Further Plans to Protect
Children.
Swedish Gambling Regulator Lotteriinspektionen
Announce Forms to Apply for Gaming Licenses Will be Available from July
10th.
Technology and Innovation the Focus at Australasian Gaming Expo
2018.
Vol. 83 No.
13
Click Here to read the articles International Game Technology PLC Announce Tender
Offer.
FY 2017-2018 - Loto-Québec Report Increased Revenues for
a Third Year.
Georgia Lottery Corp. Celebrates 25th
Anniversary.
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®)
Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary with the South Dakota Commission on
Gaming.
Arizona Lottery Welcomes Back Player-Favourite WILLY WONKA
GOLDEN TICKET™ Scratchers®.
Gambling Commission Backs
National Licensing Week.
Dutch Gaming Authority to
Revisit Game Companies' Illegal Loot Boxes.
AGTech's Lottery Terminal Wins Another Hardware Bid in Henan
Province.
ALEA and UPAP Sign Agreement for
Technique in Management of Games of Chance.
ECOGRA Enhances
Self-Regulation Player Protection Measures.
Increase in Mobile Betting
Drives Growth in Online Wagering.
Pennsylvania Gaming Control
Board Issues First Monthly Fantasy Sports Contests Revenue
Report.
 2018 APLA Regional Conference 8 - 12 October 2018 -
Registration OPEN!
Technology and Innovation the Focus at Australasian
Gaming Expo 2018.
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Powering Retail Sports Betting at MGM Resorts International's Borgata Hotel
Casino & Spa as Legalized Sports Betting Opens in New
Jersey.
California Lottery Updated App Lets You Check-A-Ticket Using
Your Cell Phone to See If You've Won!
Kansas
Lottery to Launch In-Lane Supermarket Sales through Abacus
Solution.
Minnesota Lottery Shows Off State with First
Playbook Mini™.
It's a Record-Breaking Spring for the Arkansas
Lottery.
Camelot Succeeds in Returning the National Lottery to Growth
and Raising More Money for Good Causes.
Red Ribbon Cash' Grants
Announced; Illinois Lottery Launches New Ticket.
IGT
Indiana Donates Fifth Computer Lab.
Pennsylvania Lottery
Launches Affiliate Marketing Program to Promote PA iLottery
Enrolment.
World Cup: Dutch Gaming Authority to Come Down Hard
on Gambling Providers that Allow Participation by Minors.
GLMS Further Expands Its Membership with the Addition of Stoloto in
Russia.
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11
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Lottery Release THE WIZARD OF OZ™ Scratch-off.
PA
Lottery Introduces PA iLottery Interactive Online Games.
Skilrock Makes Its Presence Felt in Latin American Gaming
Industry.
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®)
Release Draft Event Wagering Technical Standard for Industry-Wide
Comment.
CIBELAE to Hold Second Meeting of the 2018 Board of
Directors in Salvador.
Presidents of ALEA and LOTBA SE Meet
with the General Secretary of WLA to Discuss Organizational Aspects for the
2018 World Lottery Congress.
Kansas Lottery Says "Farewell" to
Kansas Hold'Em with June Promotion.
The Pennsylvania Gaming
Control Board To Begin Accepting Petitions From Casinos For Sports
Wagering.
DraftKings Launches Daily Fantasy Sports Product in
Australia.
AGTech's New Lottery Terminal Wins Hardware Bids in
Three Provinces.
AGTech Partners with Jilin Provincial Sports
Lottery Center to Launch Marketing Campaign During the 2018 World
Cup.
Australasian Gaming Expo 2018 Announces New and Improved
Program.
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10
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Dakota Lottery Launches Mobile App.
Loto--Québec's 10X and 20X L'argent Instant Ticket Family
Multiplies Sales Success.
"OPAP Forward": 21 SMEs in the Second
Phase of the Program.
Novomatic Lottery Solutions Chosen to
Supply New Innovative Games to Norsk Tipping.
adesso helps LOTTO Thüringen to Launch a New Central Lottery
System.
Holiday Cash Add-A-Play Ticket Holders to be Refunded for
Purchase Price.
Global Lottery Monitoring System and
the Lithuanian Gaming Control Authority Conclude Agreement.
 On
the occasion of the Football World Cup, the ARJEL Launches a Prevention
Campaign on Social Networks "Betting Must Remain A Game".
EquiLottery CEO to Premiere Vision for Live Sports Lottery Games at
GiGse.
Australasian Gaming Expo 2018 Announces New and Improved
Program.
GLMS Welcomes the U.S. Supreme Court Decision
Regarding Sports Betting and Recalls the Importance of Measures Against
Manipulations of Sport Competitions and Illegal Betting. |
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