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4 PUBLIC GAMING INTERNATIONAL • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 Publisher & Chief Executive Officer Paul Jason pjason@publicgaming.com President Susan Jason sjason@publicgaming.com Brand and Design Dan Eggers Design Honored Founders Doris & Duane Burke Contact Information T: +425.449.3000 F: +206.374.2600 For email address changes, subscription requests and requests to be placed on our e-Newsletter distribution list, contact: sjason@publicgaming.com PGRI, Inc. 218 Main Street, #203 Kirkland, WA 98033 PublicGaming.com Subscriptions Annual Public Gaming International magazine subscription rates: United States: $145 USD Canada & Mexico: $160 USD All other countries: $225 USD Public Gaming International Magazine Published six times a year and distributed to readers all around the world. Electronic version is e-mailed and is also available on our news website: PublicGaming.com January/February 2021 Volume 48, Issue 1 ©2021 all rights reserved. Public Gaming Research Institute cISSN: 1042-1912 8 Embracing an uncertain future with a focus on the opportunities for positive change Mary Harville, President & Chief Executive Officer, Kentucky Lottery Corporation 14 Expanding into sports betting and iLottery during turbulent times Beth Bresnahan, Executive Director, DC Office of Lottery and Gaming (DC Lottery) 20 Pedal to the medal: Team Lottery’s drive to serve good causes races onward in 2021 Pat McHugh, Executive Vice President and Group Chief Executive Lottery, Scientific Games 24 Accelerating into the Future Michelle Carney, Vice President, Global Lottery Marketing, IGT 28 How has (or hasn’t) the pandemic changed the future of recreational gaming? Ian Hughes, Chief Commercial Officer, GLI (Gaming Laboratories International) CONTENTS J A N U A R Y / F E B R U A R Y 2 0 2 1 F E A T U R E D I N T E R V I E W S 8 14 16 20 28 24