Public Gaming Magazine July/August 2020

43 PUBLIC GAMING INTERNATIONAL • JULY/AUGUST 2020 easily swapped with minimal ef- fort and no special tools, drastically reducing field service time, equip- ment and Lotteries overheads, while ensuring the least possible downtime to Retailers’ business. Lotteries can achieve even more savings through the special fea- tures included in INTRALOT’s latest Retailer Solutions such as the built-in multimedia capabilities. Powerful processors effortlessly drive two external multimedia screens, offering full HD and 4K content display and delivering a complete digital signage experience, while saving the costs of additional, external media players at retail venues. INTRALOT’s PhotonX, Photon, Proton and Genion series are ideally matched with INTRA- LOT’s state-of-the-art digital signage content management and delivery platform. All INTRALOT Retailer and Player touchpoints are ergonomically designed, offering effortless every- day use and maximum comfort. This makes them ideal for use in Lottery retail applications, from exclusive gaming stores to non-dedicated retail venues, such as supermarkets, groceries, restaurants and hospitality venues, as well as small businesses. The ideal size and footprint of each solution provides easy placement practically everywhere. The Proton series with its minimal footprint and all-in-one form factor with integrated printer, offers Lotteries even greater flexibility to expand their retail net- works by transforming small areas, such as cashier lanes, into profit- generating points, expanding their customer base and further increasing their points of sale. Benefit-centric features As Retailer and Player journeys evolve, Retailer Solutions will have to provide versatility and modularity, as well as easy adaptation and expan- sion, ensuring connectivity and in- teroperability within constantly chang- ing retail environments. INTRALOT’s Retailer Solutions feature a variety of connectivity ports and support both wireline and wireless protocols so that Lotteries can expand their functional- ity, upgrade their performance and drive sustainable sales. Security and integrity are of para- mount importance to Lotteries. To meet that requirement, therefore IN- TRALOT’s Retailer Solutions incorpo- rate extensive hardware and software security features to protect end users from unauthorized access. A variety of add-on peripherals offer enhanced security and facilitate day-to-day operations. They vary from barcode readers that can scan any kind of barcode and QR code, to card read- ers that retrieve card holder/player encrypted information and i-buttons that allow for easy login and addition- al authorization, as well as fingerprint sensors that ensure retailer identifica- tion in the most secure way. The Lottery industry has accorded high priority to establishing and promoting Responsible Gaming prin- ciples. All INTRALOT’s Retailer Solu- tions, incorporate responsible gam- ing policies and thereby effectively contribute to responsible play. From explicit spending control mechanisms and self-exclusion technics, to age verification over player profile data, personalized messages and special- ized promoting videos, INTRALOT’s connected systems and platforms across Retailer and Player touchpoints are set to safely minimize harm and advocate Responsible Gaming. By utilizing technology to combine cost efficiencies and retailer-centric benefits, INTRALOT’s Retailer Solu- tions provide seamless and engag- ing experiences to all stakeholders. Lotteries, Retailers and Players are empowered with breakthrough capa- bilities, services and innovations that offer unrivaled everyday usage and consistently deliver business growth.