The US state of Maryland has awarded Scientific Games a new ten-year contract to continue operating the Maryland Lottery after dismissing complaints from the two losing bidders for the tender.
The Maryland Board of Public Works voted 2-1 in favour of awarding Scientific Games the contract, with Governor Larry Hagan and State Treasurer Nancy Kopp backing the supplier's bid. State Comptroller Peter Franchot voted against the move.
Scientific Games’ offer was valued at $263m, helping it beat proposals [...]
