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Leveraging the Power of Brand Lottery

Moderated by David Barden, CEO of the New Mexico Lottery
Panelists: Stephen Durrell, Executive Director, Kansas Lottery; Jay Finks, Executive Director, Oklahoma Lottery; Norm Lingle, Executive Director, South Dakota Lottery; Bret Toyne, Executive Director, MUSL

Leading with Gratitude

Moderated by Matt Strawn, CEO of the Iowa Lottery
Panelists
Jay Finks, Executive Director, Oklahoma Lottery; Joshua Johnston, Executive Director, Washington Lottery; Ryan Mindell, Deputy Executive Director, Texas Lottery; Doug Pollard, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Pollard Banknote;

Stephanie Weyant Deputy Executive Director, Marketing & Products, Pennsylvania Lottery

THE MORE COMPLEX THINGS BECOME, THE MORE VITAL IT IS TO FOCUS ON THE PLAYER

...My team has grown and works on all aspects of lottery, both retail and online, from the games to marketing, research and digital. That integrated approach reflects the reality that you won’t hear customers talk about traditional lottery versus online lottery - they just play the lottery. Our goal is to create a seamless, friction-free player journey that respects the players’ point of view. That collaborative approach has really helped to break down the silos that can separate organizational departments.
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PGRI Interviews

PGRI INTERVIEWS: Romana Girandon, EL President and CEO of Loterija Slovenije 'WALKING THE TALK: INVESTING IN SUSTAINABILITY'
December 22, 2024

Romana Girandon, EL President and CEO of Loterija Slovenije

"Social responsibility isn’t a PR stunt or a marketing tool for us; it’s our actual purpose. We exist to generate funds for the most vulnerable parts of our societies, which only makes sense if we fulfill it in a way that minimizes harm as much as possible."
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Lottery

Svenska Spel renews F&B Happy as brand agency

Svenska Spel has renewed its contract with F&B Happy as the lead brand-and-design agency for its advertising campaigns. The agency will continue to promote Sweden’s national lottery and state-owned gambling venues...
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Idea Watch: : PGRI Original Content

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Omnichannel has been the buzzword du jour across the lottery industry for awhile now, but what exactly does omnichannel mean for the Lottery?

Moderated by Mark Michalko, Executive Director of the North Carolina Education Lottery. Panelists: • Richard Bateson, Chief Executive Officer of INTRALOT Inc., • Shannon DeHaven, Vice-President of Digital Engagement, Pollard Banknote • Helene Keeley, Executive Director, Delaware Lottery • Randy Spielman, Deputy Executive Director Product Development & Digital Gaming, North Carolina Education Lottery • Lorne Weil, Executive Chairman, Inspired Entertainment
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By: By Philippe Vlaemminck and Dawid Muller

Protecting the societal role of Lotteries in a transforming world

Our lottery environment is evolving rapidly. While it has adapted to advancing technology, it now faces the transformative impact of AI. AI is becoming a major force in shaping the lotteries, betting, and gambling sectors, with games evolving and deregulation challenging various communities. Lotteries must navigate these shifts to stay relevant. But how can we effectively manage this transformation?
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Digital Lottery is about so much more than selling lottery tickets online

The discussion was moderated by KelleyJaye Cleland, Chief Product & Program Officer, New Hampshire Lottery, who was joined by panelists: • Jesse Saccoccio, Senior Director, Global iLottery Pre-Sales, IGT • Peter Sullivan, Chief Executive Officer, Jackpocket • Rebecca Swindle, Vice President Strategic Development, INTRALOT • Matt Taormina, Director of Digital Products, Scientific Games • Rob Wesley, Vice President of North American Customer Development, Aristocrat Interactive
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By: Simon Jaworski

A Lottery Heart Of Gold: Gaming and Lottery predictions for 2025'

‘Comes A Time’ after the election you may feel ‘Helpless’, but I am going to inform you why ‘Ordinary People’ like us need to think about the ‘Restless Consumer’, ‘For What It’s Worth’, in the next twelve months. ‘Tell Me Why’ I should care about ‘Walkin' On The Road (To The Future)’, even with an ‘Old Man’ in charge potentially leading America to a ‘Fork In the Road’. Let’s see what Lotto Research’s 2025 crystal ball says…
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Compliance startup receives investment from former Kindred CEO

Compliance startup receives investment from former Kindred CEO Key points:   - Regulatory compliance tech startup Letzz has received investment from former Kindred Group CEO  - Tjärnström is reported to have donated “substantial funding” to the company  - Letzz was initially founded in 2023  Former Kindred Group...
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Regulatory Issues

UKGC's Rhodes urges industry to conduct black market due diligence

Gambling Commission chief executive Andrew Rhodes has warned suppliers and operators should be carrying out due diligence against industr...
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Legislation

Finland drafts updated gambling legislation – key changes explained

Gambling is a popular pastime worldwide. The rise of online platforms has expanded the industry more than ever before. As a result, many countries have had to address this growing phenomenon. Finland has maintained a monopoly system for gambling since the 1940s. In recent years, the system’s functionality has come under increasing scrutiny. Over the past...

Governor Youngkin wants to create committee to oversee all gambling in Virginia

Youngkin wants to create committee to oversee all gambling in Virginia RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signaled his hesitancy this week to allow skilled gaming machines within the commonwealth again, despite recent efforts to loosen restrictions. "I am not interested in progressing any of those kinds of bills," Youngkin told News 3 in an int...
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Legal Issues

Singapore blocks over 3,800 illegal gambling websites

These measures, effective as of 31 December 2024, are part of a broader effort to curb illegal online gambling targeting the local population. Speaking on the issue, Shanmugam acknowledged that while blocking measure...

Poland Proposes EU Group to Tackle Illegal Gambling Revenue

Poland has proposed the EU form a working group to combat unregulated gambling as part of a bid to recover lost tax revenue. The Central European country, which has held the EU’s six-month rotating presidency since 1...
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Technology

Allwyn revolutionises National Lottery prize payments with new digital solution

– New digital payment solution will see retail prizes of between   £500.01 and £50,000 in players’ pockets in record time –   – Players ...
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Sports Wagering

Ohio sports betting handle surpasses $1 billion in November

Ohio fell just short of setting a new monthly sports betting handle record in November as players in the state wagered a total of $1.02 billion ($826.0 million/€993.0 million) during the month. The November total is ...
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iGaming, Mobile, Sports Betting

Inspired Entertainment, Inc. is proud to announce the rollout of its online and mobile slot games catalogue in Brazil throughout January 2025

January 16, 2025 – Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading provider of B2B gaming content, s...

Thai government starting discussions to legalize online gambling: report

Thailand’s government is going to start preliminary discussions about legalizing  online gambling even as the nation pushes to open its f...

Familiar Sponsor Files Maryland Online Casino Bill

After a failed attempt in 2024, a familiar proponent has filed a new Maryland online casino bill as the new session gears up. Del. Vanes...

Allwyn agrees to acquire controlling interest in online sports betting and gaming operator Novibet

Novibet is an established gaming operator with its own technology stack, which has more than 1,000 employees across hubs in Malta, Greece...
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Company News

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®)  Brings Highest Levels of Compliance and Cybersecurity Services to ICE 2025

  LAKEWOOD, N.J. (January 15, 2025) — The combined global teams from Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®), Bulletproof, SIQ Gaming La...

IGT Maintains Responsible Gaming Leadership with World Lottery Association Recertification

01/14/2025 Download(opens in new window) LONDON,  Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT)...

IGT Maintains Highest MSCI ESG Rating of AAA for Second Consecutive Year

 01/16/2025 Download(opens in new window) LONDON, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT...

Virginia Lottery Awards iLottery Contract Renewal to NeoPollard Interactive

LANSING, Michigan, January 6, 2025 /CNW/ – NeoPollard Interactive LLC (“NeoPollard Interactive” or “NPi” or “Company”), jointly owned by ...
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Casino News

Wynn Resorts acquires Crown London, expanding its international footprint

Australia’s Crown Resorts has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell Crown London to Wynn Resorts. According to a compa...

Ohio casinos and racinos report $198.2 million in November revenue, slightly up from 2023

Ohio’s 11 casinos and racinos earned a total of $198.2 million in gambling revenue in November 2024, marking an increase of $3 million fr...

Casino operator Mohegan lost $234M in FY 2024 after opening new South Korea casino; looming debt maturities raise concerns

Casino operator Mohegan recently announced in its annual report that it lost $234.5 million in the 2024 fiscal year, following the March ...

MGM’s 2025 outlook could hinge on BetMGM as Deutsche Bank highlights digital pivot

MGM Resorts International is expected to rely heavily on its online gambling platform BetMGM to drive growth in 2025, according to a rec...
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