Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has confirmed the appointment of Khalid Jones as the new executive director of the Virginia Lottery.
Jones takes over from Tony Russell, who was appointed interim lottery director last September.
Jones’ career has spanned roles as founding partner in a boutique investment firm with a strategic focus on real [...]
Casino content supplier Games Global is proposing a public listing of its ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
The supplier has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed initial public offering (IPO) of its ordinary [...]
NeoGames has expanded its iLottery leadership team with the appointment of Christopher Shaban as iLottery managing director.
The appointment marks the latest phase of NeoGames’ organizational restructure to support the upcoming closing of its acquisition by Aristocrat, and follows Monday's appointment of Jonathan Chilton as managing director of Aspire Global.
Shaban brings [...]
Chile’s state lottery sales rose by just 1 per cent to CLP153.57 billion (€149.1 million) in 2023 as sports betting lost out to offshore competitors.
Loto, a 6/41 draw game held three times per week, was Polla Chilena’s most popular with sales of CLP127.25 billion, which was 83 per cent of [...]
Germany’s largest state lottery, WestLotto, is bringing camera-based retail technology to its retailers in North Rhine-Westphalia through a partnership with Scientific Games.
Scientific Games will enhance retail lottery transactions by installing its Contour.v terminals across WestLotto's network of more than 3,000 retail outlets from April 2025.
Representing Scientific Games’ new-era optical technology, [...]
Flutter Entertainment’s FanDuel has taken over as operator of Washington DC’s sports betting business.
FanDuel’s sports wagering platform went live on Monday for District residents and visitors, replacing the DC Lottery’s GambetDC brand.
“With FanDuel’s launch, DC residents and visitors will have access to a best-in-class sports wagering platform,” said Frank Suarez, [...]
The Pennsylvania Lottery recorded a 3 per cent fall in sales to $447.0 million in February, as growth in online games was offset by lower retail activity.
Retail sales fell by 4 per cent to $366.7 million in the month, partly offset by a 6 per cent increase in online sales [...]
Evolution-owned slot developer Nolimit City has launched its content in Austria for the first time through a partnership with win2day, the iGaming arm of Austrian Lotteries.
Through Evolution's in-house One Stop Shop platform, win2day players in Austria now have access to Nolimit City slots including Fire in the Hole xBomb.
“After a [...]
Sales of the Taiwan Welfare Lottery fell by 7 per cent to NT$10.0 billion (€287 million) in February, despite a boost to jackpots for the Lunar New Year.
The Taiwan Welfare Lottery raised jackpots by NT$970 million during the Lunar New Year period, covering the Super Lotto, the Grand Lottery and [...]
Scientific Games has agreed a new deal to continue providing instant scratch games to Estonian national lottery operator Eesti Loto.
The new three-year agreement includes a one year extension option and continues a collaboration that stretches back more than 20 years.
Riina Roosipuum, chief executive of Eesti Loto, commented: “We are pleased [...]
The fourth largest Powerball jackpot in the game’s history has been won by an Oregon Lottery player who matched all six numbers to win $1.326 billion.
The jackpot win from last Saturday’s Powerball draw comes just weeks after a New Jersey lottery player won $1.128 billion on Mega Millions.
Final ticket sales [...]
New York’s lottery sales were $675.4 million in the four weeks to 30 March 2024, with large jackpots boosting sales of both Powerball and Mega Millions.
Powerball sales were $62.2 million, a rise of 144 per cent, even up against a five-week period of comparison in the previous year.
Mega Millions [...]