Lottery
March 10, 2023
Australian Powerball Winner Forgot $40M Ticket in Pocket for a Week
Even the best of us sometimes get distracted. However, an Australian man took it a step further by holding a $40 million (around USD 26.46 million) Powerball ticket for a week before redeeming it. As reported by The Sydney Morning Herald, the winner is a “grandfather” from Swan Valley. The lottery player purchased the Slikpik […]
Business
March 10, 2023
Danske Spil Group Reports Satisfactory Performance for 2022
Despite what has been described as an uncertain backdrop molded by the decreased consumer confidence that reached an all-time low in 2022, Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the growing inflation, and the European energy crisis, the national lottery in Denmark has reported a satisfactory full-year performance. Overall Gross Gaming Revenue up 3% in 2022 The group […]
Industry
March 8, 2023
Loto-Québec Reported Exceptional Fiscal Third Quarter Results
Canadian lottery and casino operator Loto-Québec released its third-quarter financial report for the fiscal year 2022-2023, posting its best performance since the Tobacco Control Act came into force. Impressive Financial Performance Revenue during the quarter was C$2.225 billion ($1.61 billion), posting an increase of 30.7% from C$2.747 billion ($1.99 billion) in the third fiscal quarter […]
Lottery
March 8, 2023
Culinary Union Disagrees with NRA’s View on Lottery
Nevada continues to be one of the five US states that do not currently run an official lottery, in spite of the undeniably large number of casino resorts and other forms of gambling available for gamers. In February, Assemblyman Cameron “CH” Miller tried to finally bring a change by proposing a state-backed lottery that would […]
Lottery
March 7, 2023
$1M Michigan Lottery Ticket Could Have Ended up in the Trash
A 30-year-old woman from Clinton County, Michigan, won $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s Sizzling Hot 7’s instant scratch game but her story may have ended differently. The Second Check Saved the Day Speaking to the lottery officials, the woman who chose to claim her prize without letting the lottery reveal her identity, explained that […]
Business
March 7, 2023
NeoGames Posts Good Results Boosted by Aspire Global Takeover
The technology-driven provider of innovative iGaming and iLottery solutions, NeoGames SA, released its unaudited results for the fourth quarter and 2022, outlining strong growth of revenue. The new trading update reveals that the total revenues and the company’s share in NPI revenues for 2022 hit $210.2 million. When compared to the $84.5 million reported for […]
Lottery
March 6, 2023
Allwyn Closes Camelot LS Group Acquisition
Allwyn, a leading multi-national lottery operator, has completed the acquisition of the Camelot Lottery Solutions Group. The deal was announced in December 2022 and highlights Allwyn’s ambition to foray into the US market. With the deal now complete, Camelot LS Group and the companies it encompasses are now wholly owned subsidiaries of Allwyn. For reference, […]
Lottery
March 2, 2023
IWG’s eInstant Progressive Jackpots Award Record Prizes
The provider of eInstant games for lotteries, Instant Win Gaming (IWG), confirmed that since the start of the year, multiple record progressive jackpot prizes were awarded. The company said in a statement released Thursday that the Virginia Lottery, the New Hampshire Lottery, as well as the Michigan Lottery, had a stellar start of the year, […]
Industry
March 1, 2023
Comscore Reveals UK Gambling and Lotteries Thrive on Social Media
The data comes from US-based analytics firm Comscore and it has shown that the gambling and lotteries industry in the UK continues to attract a vast audience on social media platforms. LiveScore Came at the Top of the Comscore Ranking The UK gambling industry’s popularity has grown significantly over the years, with online betting, casino […]
Lottery
March 1, 2023
Scientific Games Debuted New Instant Games Printing Tech
The world’s largest creator, manager and producer of instant scratch games, Scientific Games, announced today it has experimented with a new lottery product printing technology at the company’s headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. Industry-First Printing Technology As the industry-first, the advanced lottery instant scratch game printing technology debuted by Scientific Games is seen as key to […]
