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Scientific Games Advanced Retailer Technology Will Power Sales Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz in Germany
Lottery is the Fourth in Germany to Modernize with New, Camera-based Terminals Connecting Retail and Digital Sales ATLANTA – September 17, 2024 – Scientific Games is set to bring advanced ret...
Slimer Stars in New Kentucky Lottery Commercial Promoting Ghostbusters Scratch-Offs
September 16, 2024 — Over the past few weeks, several readers of Ghostbusters News have informed us that the Kentucky Lottery has launched a series of Ghostbusters-themed scratch-offs, offer...
Mississippi Lottery’s August Transfer to State Totals $9.6 Million
More than $18.5 generated for roadwork, education in FY25 JACKSON, MISS. (September 13, 2024) –The Mississippi Lottery Corporation today completed its August transfer of $9,632,767.62 in net pro...
Spinomenal Agrees Partnership with Croatia’s Hrvatska Lutrija
Wednesday 11th September 2024 – Spinomenal, the leading iGaming content provider, has struck a new agreement to supply its extensive slots portfolio to Hrvatska Lutrija, the National Lottery...
INTRALOT Signs Contract Extension with Lotterywest in Western Australia
ATHENS, Greece (September 11, 2024) — INTRALOT S.A. announces that its subsidiary INTRALOT Australia has signed an extension of its contract with Lotterywest, the state lottery in Western Aus...
$800 Million Mega Millions® Jackpot-Winning Ticket Sold in Sugar Land
Largest Lottery Jackpot Prize Ever Won by A Texas Lottery® Player; 7th Largest Jackpot Prize In Mega Millions History AUSTIN – A jackpot-winning ticket worth an estimated annuitized $800 million...
Members of the European Lotteries (EL) Celebrate 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Success: Supporting 347 Gold Medals in Paris
Brussels, 9 September 2024 – By financially supporting national Olympic and Paralympic athletes, EL members have played an important role in contributing to the remarkable success during the ga...
Scientific Games’ SCiQ Technology ROLLS OUT at Colorado Lottery Retailers, Positively Impacting Sales at Participating Chain Stores
ATLANTA – September 9, 2024 – Scientific Games‘ SCiQ retail technology has rolled out across the state of Colorado as part of the Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership program with t...
Lottery-Related Ballot Measure Awaits Minnesota Voters
September 4, 2024 — Minnesota voters will decide this fall whether to renew a proposal that earmarks a portion of the state’s lottery proceeds for conservation, clean water and parks projec...
ZEAL Hires Alex Green as Vice President Games
Hamburg, 04 September 2024. Alex Green will join ZEAL as Vice President Games in mid-September. In his position, Green will be responsible for managing and expanding ZEAL’s online games busi...
Kentucky Lottery Players Won More Than $1.5 Billion in FY 2024
Lottery celebrates 35th anniversary with $2 billion in record-breaking sales Louisville, KY (September 3, 3024) — Kentucky Lottery players won more than $1.5 billion in prizes in fiscal yea...
Two Colorado Lottery Players Have Crossed the Finish Line to Win in the NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ Promotion
In the Powerball Playoff: 16 lottery players – one from from CO – are locked in for chance to win $1 million, the drawing to be broadcast live from 2024 NASCAR Championship Weekend Pueblo, Colo...
Luck Is Calling in Four New Texas Lottery® Games
The Lucky 7s scratch ticket family features top prizes ranging from $5,000 to $1 million AUSTIN, Texas (September 3, 2024) – Texas Lottery® players could receive a lucrative call when they play ...
Florida Resident Advances in NASCAR Powerball Playoff Promotion
Florida Competes as Semi-Finalist for VIP Trip and $1 Million! TALLAHASSEE – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) is thrilled to announce that Kevin Weber, of Bradenton, has been selected as a...
Hoosier Lottery Player is 1 of 16 in NASCAR Powerball® Playoff
Grand prize winner will win $1 million at NASCAR Cup Series Championship Weekend INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 1, 2024) – Tosha Tomlinson of Anderson is one of 16 semi-finalists who will vie for the chanc...
Lotteries Increased Transfers to Health Funds by 25%
Bogota, August 26, 2024 — So far in 2024, the 15 lotteries operating in the country have transferred around $143,977 million to departmental and municipal health funds. These resources have ...
National Lottery Trust Fund, EFCC Renew Partnership to Strengthen Lottery Industry
NIGERIA (August 29, 2024) — The National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have renewed their partnership to strengthen the lottery industry in...
Colorado Lottery Reports Record FY24 Sales of More than $900 Million in Revenue and More than $196 Million for Proceeds Beneficiaries
Pueblo, Colo. (August 28, 2024) — For the fourth consecutive year, the Colorado Lottery announces a record sales year of $900,756,363 and a Lottery proceeds distribution record of more than $...
Texas Lottery & Dallas Cowboys Kick Off 2024 Football Season with New Cowboys-Themed Scratch Ticket Game
Players have a chance to win up to $100,000 instantly or exclusive prizes in second-chance drawings; 16-year partnership has generated nearly $100 million for public education in Texas AUSTIN, Texa...
WyoLotto® Celebrates 10 Years Serving Wyoming
Cheyenne, Wyoming (August 23, 2024) – WyoLotto celebrates on Aug. 24, 2024, a legendary decade of serving Wyoming. “We are Wyoming grown, and we love this state. It is truly a great place to ca...
Oregon Monsters Come to Life In New Oregon Lottery Scratch-Its
SALEM, Ore. (August 26, 2024) – As the season turns darker, Oregon Lottery’s new Oregon Monsters Scratch-it will soon be creeping into stores. The $5 ticket features the scruffy Sasquatch and t...
Texas Lottery and Houston Texans Kick Off 2024 Football Season with New Texans-Themed Scratch Ticket Game
Players have a chance to win up to $100,000 instantly or exclusive prizes in second-chance drawings; 16-year partnership has generated more than $61 million for public education in Texas AUSTIN –...
IGT Signs Three-Year Primary Instant Ticket Printing Contract with Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
Company will deliver premier instant ticket games to lottery players in Portugal LONDON , Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE:IGT) toda...
Pinellas County Man Wins $1 Million Playing The $5 Gold Rush Doubler Scratch-Off Game
TALLAHASSEE – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Charles Kelly, Jr., 53, of St. Petersburg, claimed a $1 million top prize from the $5 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at Lo...