Business
February 28, 2022
IGT Agrees to Sell Italian Proximity Payment Brands to PostePay for $785M
International Game Technology, а multinational slot machine and gambling tech producer, has revealed that it will sell its Italian proximity payment business to the prepaid card provider PostePay in a $785 million deal. IGT Will Use the Money to Pay Its Debts The agreement will see PostePay purchase LIS Holding directly from IGT and acquire […]
Business
February 25, 2022
IGT and Rhode Island Lottery Sign 20-Year Contract Extension
Supplier of lottery and gambling technology International Game Technology (IGT) announced today a new contract extension with the Rhode Island Lottery that would keep IGT as the exclusive supplier of products to the Lottery. Long-Term Partnership to Continue The new comprehensive 20-year contract extension between IGT’s subsidiary IGT Global Solutions Corporation and the Rhode Island […]
Business
February 18, 2022
IGT Expands Washington Foothold Through Kalispel Tribe Deal
International Game Technology, a producer of slot machines and gambling tech solutions, has inked a multi-year partnership with the Kalispel Tribal Economic Authority. IGT Will Power the Kalispel Casino Sportsbook The agreement will help IGT expand its reach and offer its sports betting solutions in Washington. As per the deal, IGT will support the opening […]
Industry
February 2, 2022
IGT Signs Five-Year Contract Extension With Manitoba VLTs
Global provider of top-tier entertainment and gaming solutions across all channels International Game Technology (IGT) has announced a five-year expansion of its contract with Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation (MBLL). IGT’s subsidiary, IGT Canada Solutions ULC, will be delivering the improved and updated version of IGT’s INTELLIGEN central system that focuses on video lottery. What […]
Business
January 20, 2022
IGT Reveals Strategic Board Leadership and Executive Changes
Leading gambling technology supplier, International Gaming Technology (IGT), announced key changes to its Board leadership and executive ranks on Thursday this week. IGT Announces Structural Changes to Its Management Team Marco Sala, IGT’s current CEO, will remain a part of the company but serve as an executive chair of the Board. The position of CEO […]
Casino
January 18, 2022
IGT’s Cashless Solution Approved for Nevada Deployment
Gambling tech supplier International Game Technology (IGT) announced today its entire cashless gaming solution is now approved for deployment in Nevada following the regulatory approval gained for its Resort Wallet module of the ADVANTAGETM casino management system. Green Light for Statewide Deployment The announcement that IGT’s Resort Wallet completed the final stages of the regulatory […]
Business
January 13, 2022
IGT Embraces Climate Change through SBTi Partnership
Climate change, carbon emissions, and net-zero carbon footprint are regular terms heard these days. They aren’t always associated with the gaming industry, however. That’s changing, and IGT has joined the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) program to strengthen its ESG (environmental, social, and governance) operations. This initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate […]
Business
December 9, 2021
IGT and Sightline Take Their Payments Partnership to a New Level
Gaming supplier IGT will expand its partnership with Sightline Payments in order to add its mobile loyalty platform, Joingo, as part of its customer experience. The addition follows an announcement from October that saw the two include Play+ as a funding option for IGT’s land-based cashless gambling options. Sightline Continues Expansion Sightline provides cashless gaming […]
Industry
December 3, 2021
IGT Gains WLA Responsible Gaming Supplier Recertification
Manufacturer of casino equipment and supplier of gambling technology International Game Technology (IGT) announced its lottery received recertification by the World Lottery Association (WLA) for meeting its responsibility standards. Standards to ‘Minimize the Impact of Problem Gambling’ NYSE-listed IGT received WLA’s Corporate Social Responsibility Standards and Responsible Gaming Framework for Suppliers accreditation for its lottery […]
Legal
November 25, 2021
DOJ Sued by IGT Over Lack of Wire Act Response
The US Department of Justice is being sued by IGT as it seeks affirmation that it can’t be charged with violating the Federal Wire Act. The lottery provider is asking for declaratory relief that the law, which was brought in 1961 and, depending on the week, applies to interstate gambling, won’t be applied to its […]