Lottery
September 6, 2022
Allwyn: Camelot Drops Claim for UK Lottery Re-Tendering
Allwyn Entertainment, the leading multi-national lottery operator, confirmed that Camelot withdrew from the legal challenge regarding the National Lottery license in the United Kingdom. Allwyn’s National Lottery License Win Led to Court Dispute On Monday, the company revealed that Camelot decided to pull out of the legal challenge. It was back in March when the […]
Lottery
September 5, 2022
Camelot’s Legal Hurdle with the UKGC May Impact Good Causes
Earlier this year, the Gambling Commission awarded Allwyn the contract for the UK Lottery. It was believed that this may be the end of the reign of Camelot which held the contract for nearly three decades since 1994. However, Camelot did not agree with the regulator’s decision and decided to challenge it in court. Legal […]
Lottery
July 15, 2022
Allwyn’s National Lottery License Is Still Pending Approval
On June 29, the UK High Court lifted the suspension that was stopping the Gambling Commission from handing out the fourth National Lottery license to Allwyn. At the time, International Game Technology and Camelot asked to be allowed to appeal the decision. The Court of Appeal granted them this permission, to the disappointment of Allwyn […]
Legal
June 30, 2022
Camelot to Continue Its Battle Against UKGC in October
Camelot, UK’s former National Lottery license holder, has vowed to go forth with its legal battle against the country’s regulator even though the UK High Court decided to lift the ban on the license transition and give it to Allwyn after Camelot held it for 28 years. The Case Is Set to Resume in October […]
Lottery
June 29, 2022
Court Allows UKGC to Name Allwyn as Lottery Operator
Great Britain’s High Court has revoked the suspension of Allwyn’s licensing as the next National Lottery operator. The UKGC recently chose the Czech company to inherit the position from Camelot, much to the latter’s dismay. High Court Allows the UKGC to Begin Licensing Process The High Court had barred the UKGC from officially licensing Allwyn […]
Lottery
June 28, 2022
Camelot Gave $2.3B to Charity despite Lower Revenues
Camelot, Britain’s current National Lottery operator, posted its financial results for the 2021/22 fiscal year ending on March 31. According to the results, the company experienced a slight decline in ticket sales. Camelot Posted Its 2021/22 Results Camelot sold a total of $9.8 billion worth of tickets. Although impressive, this number is 3% lower than […]
Industry
May 26, 2022
Camelot Illinois Launches Fresh Scan-N-Play Feature
Illinois lottery operator Camelot Illinois has brought a new improvement to the state’s lottery by introducing the Scan-N-Play feature. This feature is the freshest addition in a long row of innovations that can be attributed to the lottery’s Fast Play offering. With Scan-N-Play, Games Come to Life Onscreen Players who choose to buy a physical […]
Lottery
May 24, 2022
London High Court to Weigh in on Camelot-National Lottery Case
London’s High Court will have to weigh in on whether the UK National Lottery may continue to operate or whether it will be stalled due to the legal battle between the UK Gambling Commission on the one hand and the outgoing lottery operator, Camelot, on the other. After losing the fourth selection process to Allwyn […]
Lottery
May 12, 2022
A Player Won $224M by Playing EuroMillions
One lucky British player got all seven EuroMillions numbers correctly to win one of the biggest prizes in the National Lottery’s history. A Lucky Ticket-Holder Will Get $224M The winner put a claim for the reward this Tuesday, which will earn them a whopping $224 million. The victor guessed all of the numbers correctly. For […]
Lottery
May 12, 2022
Camelot Says It Will Go Bankrupt if National Lottery License Goes to Allwyn
Camelot, the current operator of Britain’s National Lottery is concerned about losing the license bid to Allwyn. Devastated by its loss, the former company presented its case to the court, claiming that the United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission has been unfair. During one of the latest days of the trial, Camelot claimed that losing the lottery […]
