Industry
April 11, 2022
DC Lottery Collects $500,000 from Intralot over Super Bowl Mishap
The DC Lottery has not been the most competitive platform on the market. This sentiment was only reinforced when the platform experienced a major short circuit which left it unavailable during the Super Bowl and took the mobile app offline. The lottery has since received $500,000 as compensation from its technical partner, Intralot, responsible for […]
Industry
April 11, 2022
Sisal May Join Camelot in Contesting UKGC Lottery Operator Selection Process
A month has passed since Allwyn Entertainment has been awarded a license to operate the National Lottery, promising sweeping changes in the sector, and making sure that the lottery will be “resuscitated” and enjoy some significant advantages. Allwyn will reduce the minimum lottery ticket cost to £1 and add more games while ensuring better profitability […]
Lottery
April 8, 2022
California Lottery’s Scratchers $10m Prize Won by Accident
A multi-million lottery prize won in Los Angeles turned out to be a result of accidental events, the California Lottery said in a release this Wednesday. When Destiny Moves Your Hand The incident which took place at a Vons supermarket in Tarzana in November 2021 saw LaQuedra Edwards win $10 million by accidentally purchasing a […]
Lottery
April 8, 2022
New South Wales Man Wins $1.2M Payout on Lottery Draw
A man in New South Wales (NSW) managed to scoop the equivalent of $1.2 million (AU$1.6 million) with a single lottery ticket after he won twice with the same numbers on the same ticket in a lottery draw. The person, who has not been named by the lottery operator in the state, has been a […]
Industry
April 7, 2022
Loterj Calls Public Hearing to Discuss New Instant and Predictive Lotteries
On Monday, April 4, the Rio de Janeiro State Lottery – Loterj published in the Official Gazette of the State of Rio de Janeiro a Public Hearing Call Notice nº 001/2022 in order to inform that a meeting will take place on April 25, at 2 PM, at the headquarters of the company. State Lottery […]
Business
April 6, 2022
Wyoming Lottery and Intralot Extend Collaboration for 5 Years
The leading gaming solutions provider, Intralot, announced that its US subsidiary, Intralot Inc., extended its existing contract with the Wyoming Lottery Corporation. Intralot and Wyoming Lottery Extend Their Partnership Under the terms of the 5-year partnership extension, Intralot Inc. will continue to supply its services and lottery operating system for the Wyoming Lottery. The duo’s […]
Business
April 5, 2022
Brookfield Acquires Scientific Games’ Global Lottery Services
The world leader in entertainment, offering games, services and solutions for the casino, lottery and gaming industry, Scientific Games (SG), announced that it completed the sale of its global lottery services to Brookfield Business Partners L.P. SG Sells Its Lottery Services to Brookfield in a Multi-Billion-Dollar Deal SG said Monday that thanks to the completion […]
Lottery
April 4, 2022
British Woman Launches Lawsuit against Camelot for Denying Her $1.3M Jackpot
Joan Parker-Grennan, a 53-year old bookkeeper, is taking Camelot, which holds the license to run the National Lottery, to the High Court after the company denied paying out her £1,000,000 ($1.31million) jackpot from a scratchcard game. A Happy Win Turns into Seven-Year Spat with the Lottery Joan, who lives with her husband Dave, 60, in […]
Industry
April 4, 2022
Camelot Takes UKGC to Court for Allegedly Favoring Allwyn Entertainment
In March, UK’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) announced Allwyn Entertainment as its favorite applicant for receiving a license to operate the National Lottery from 2024 onwards. The decision would remove long-standing Camelot from its three-decade reign over the country’s lottery reins. At the end of March, Camelot notified the media that it would consider challenging the […]
Legal
March 30, 2022
Slim Chances for State Lottery & Gambling in Alabama in the Near Future
Sports betting aficionados, lottery, and casino players in Alabama were getting ready to pop the champagne in celebration of the approval of a state lottery, casinos, and sports venues by the end of the year. The two separate lottery and casino proposals backed by Sen. Geg Albritton and Rep. Chip Brown were looking mighty fine […]
