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Lottery
November 8, 2022
IGT Revenue up 8% In Q3 Boosted by Growth in Global Gaming
International Game Technology (IGT), the leading gaming technology and software solutions provider, released its third quarter 2022 results. IGT’s Total Revenue in Q3 Hits $1.06 Billion In Q3, 2022, the company enjoyed strong growth with revenue hitting $1.06 billion, marking an increase of 8% when compared to the same period last year. Constant currency change […]
Lottery
November 8, 2022
Powerball Delays Record $1.9bn Drawing Due to Security Protocols
The American lottery game offered in 45 states, Powerball, delayed its drawing planned for Monday night. The record $1.9 billion drawing was delayed and the California Lottery released a statement outlining the reason for the delay. Powerball Drawing Delayed The Lottery said via Twitter that the delay in the drawing wasn’t on its side but […]
Lottery
November 8, 2022
Idaho Lottery and Scientific Games Extend Scratch Games Deal
The leading provider of lottery products, technology and solutions for lotteries around the globe, Scientific Games, extended its existing collaboration with the Idaho Lottery. Scientific Games and Idaho Lottery Extend Deal The partnership extension was announced Monday and sees Scientific Games continue to supply the lottery with its leading instant scratch games. Thanks to the […]
Lottery
November 7, 2022
“Predatory Gambling” Criticized for Helping the Lottery Jackpot Hit $1.5B
The Powerball lottery jackpot has ballooned to $1.5 billion, which is the fifth-largest lottery jackpot in US history. This comes only three months after a ticket for the said game, which had been sold in Pennsylvania, won the $200 million cash award. Lottery players across the US continue to spend their money on tickets hoping […]
Lottery
November 2, 2022
KSA Scolds NPL for Featuring a Celebrity in Ad
The Netherlands’ gaming regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has warned the National Postcode Lottery (NPL) over its use of a celebrity in marketing. The authority believes that such ads may unintentionally appeal to minors. The Regulator Reprimanded the Lottery The KSA noted that the NPL featured a local celebrity in one of its recent TV ads […]
Lottery
November 2, 2022
Lottery Winner Hid $30М Jackpot from Family
On October 21, a Chinese citizen, identified only by his pseudonym Mr Li, won a jackpot amounting to 220 million Yuan (approximately $30.1 million) but decided not to tell his wife and child, because he was afraid that they would become lazy and would not work or study hard in future or they would act […]
Industry
November 2, 2022
Jumbo Finalizes Pivotal StarVale Acquisition
Australian lottery retailer Jumbo Interactive Limited made an official press release confirming the successful acquisition of StarVale Group, a UK-based external lottery management, and online payment company. The £23.0million deal concluded without any issues and signals the next step in Jumbo’s global growth strategy. The Purchase Completed in Just Over Ten Months The first official […]
Lottery
October 31, 2022
WBM and Win Millions Lotto Team Up to Raise Funds for Charity
Win Millions Lotto, the operator that offers some of the most popular lotteries and games in the world, announced a new collaboration with Warren Boxing Management (WBM). Under the terms of the new collaboration, the duo will seek to raise funds for charities. WBM and Win Millions Lotto Unveil New Collaboration The new deal will […]
Lottery
October 31, 2022
Allwyn Eyes Acquisition of Camelot UK’s Business
Czech lottery giant Allwyn Entertainment confirmed that it is in talks with Camelot for the acquisition of the latter’s UK business. Allwyn, which was selected as the next National Lottery operator, is bullish on consolidating power in the British market. Allwyn Wants to Speed Things Up Earlier this year, the United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission named […]
Lottery
October 28, 2022
Powerball Ticket Brought NZ$16m to Couple in Wellington
A statement sent out by Lotto’s communication team told the story behind the latest NZ$ 16 million ($9.36 million) won by a couple living in Wellington who used to rarely buy a ticket. Family Evening as Usual Last week the couple won the multi-million prize in the Powerball first division and after the excitement has […]