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Published: June 22, 2025

PGRI LOTTERY INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME - Congratulations to the six newest members of the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame!

Piet Van Baeveghem,  Secretary General and Head of Legal & Regulatory Affairs at the Nationale Loterij (Belgium); Effective July 1: Secretary General, EL (European Lotteries Association)
Richard Bateson, Chief Executive Officer, Intralot, Inc.
Michelle Carney, Vice President of Lottery Marketing, Brightstar Lottery
Stephen Durrell, Executive Director Kansas Lottery
Elisabeth Römer-Russwurm, Managing Director, Austrian Lotteries
Charles Scannella, Vice President of Commercial Sales and Client Relations, Scientific Games

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The 111 members of the PGRI Lottery Industry Hall of Fame have voted for and elected six industry leaders to be inducted into the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame for 2025.    The Induction Ceremonies.  The ceremonies to induct the newest members of the Lottery Hall of Fame will be held at the NASPL Annual Conference at 4:45 pm EST on Weds Sept 10 at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre and also the EL (European Lotteries Association) Congress Bern, Switzerland at 3:45 pm on Tuesday September 16.     Conference attendees are all invited to attend the celebration!  Visit the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame for info about the Hall of Fame and its members.  Thank you for your support of the Lottery Hall of Fame.