Lottery Industry News from Public Gaming Research Institute
Michigan internet gaming, sports betting operators report $113.1 million in August revenue
Macau Casinos lose a third of their value, more than $18 billion, over uncertainty as Beijing increases its oversight actions
Record Illinois Lottery Sales Provides $762 Million To Illinois Schools
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Continues Illuminating Conversations Web Series with AGEM Executive Director Marcus Prater
IGT Extends Cashless Gaming Momentum to Oklahoma via Resort Wallet and IGTPay Agreement with Indigo Sky Casino
IGT's Knute Knudson, Jr. to be Inducted into American Gaming Association's Gaming Hall of Fame
Information being disclosed by Scientific Games
("Scientific Games" or the "Company") is providing the following information with respect to its lottery business ("SG Lottery") to certain interested parties in connection with Scientific Games' previously announced evaluation of strategic alternatives for the intended divestiture of SG Lottery
Pollard Banknote Selected as "Legal Team of the Year" Finalist at Global Regulatory Awards
SCIENTIFIC GAMES LOTTERY GROUP SENIOR EXEC JOHN SCHULZ TO BE INDUCTED INTO LOTTERY INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME
IGT Wins Printing Business with Germany’s Largest Lottery
“WestLotto has worked with IGT on instant ticket production to grow our instants business responsibly,” said Andreas Kötter, WestLotto CEO. “IGT provides top-level service and support for the development of each instant ticket game in the portfolio, and we are looking forward to continuing our successful partnership.” “As WestLotto’s instant ticket supplier of choice, IGT is committed to supporting a strategic, innovation-rich game portfolio that meets the needs of the Lottery’s players,” said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Lottery. “With IGT’s Instant Advantage program we draw upon global and market-specific deep-dive analytics, benchmarks and databases to support continuous growth for WestLotto instant ticket sales and contributions to good causes.”
Congratulations to three newest members of the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame


Wendy Montgomery (pictured L)
Senior Vice President, Global Brand, Marketing and Communications, IGT
John Schulz (pictured LL)
Senior Vice President, Instant Products and Partner Services, Scientific Games
Angela Wong (pictured R)
Director of Lottery Solutions, Gaming Laboratories International (GLI)
Please click here to read their biographies
Congratulations to the three newest members of the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame
The 88 members of the PGRI Lottery Industry Hall of Fame have voted for and elected three industry leaders to be inducted into the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame Class of 2021
Induction Ceremony
The three Hall of Fame inductees will be honored in a LIVE ceremony at 4:30 pm Wednesday October 27, 2021 - Eastern Time U.S. at The Hermitage Hotel, Nashville, TN
EL General Assembly 2021 Highlights and Outcomes
PLAYING FAVORITES 'WHEN BRANDED CONTENT OFFERS A COMPETITIVE EDGE'
Lessons from the Year that Changed the World What trends are here to stay, and how can lotteries apply lessons learned?
By Moti Malul, Chief Executive Officer, Neogames 'EMBRACING THE NEW WORLD OF OMNI-GAMING'
CRUISING INTO THE TOP 10 -Michigan’s instants business is firing on all cylinders
By Brad Cummings, CEO & Founder, EQL Games 'HOW A SECOND LOTTERY DEVELOPMENT CALENDAR LEADS TO GREATER RESULTS'
Caesars Selling $1.2 Billion in Bonds to Retire Other Debt
Inspired unveils new online and mobile fruit-themed slot
Federal approval puts sports wagering, online casino gaming just weeks away in Connecticut
INTRALOT announces +34.4% Revenue Growth and +106.5% EBITDA increase in 1H2021 Results
INTRALOT Chairman & CEO Sokratis P. Kokkalis noted: “INTRALOT’s strong performance continued into the second quarter of 2021, resulting in 106.5% growth of EBITDA in the first six months of 2021 and 34.4% growth in revenue. These financial results, in combination with the completion of INTRALOT’s debt restructuring in the beginning of August, set the Company in a stable course to fulfill its potential in its key markets, build new partnerships, and tap on new opportunities under its new, significantly deleveraged capital structure, with a leaner operating model."
SAZKA Group H1 and Q2 2021 Results and Update on Current Trading
IGT Extends INTELLIGEN Contract with Atlantic Lottery Corporation Connecting 6,000 VLTs Across Four Provinces
Caesars agrees to sell William Hill's non-US business to 888 in $3B deal
In-person sports betting available in Arizona, but not at casinos yet
Government proposes collecting tax on illegal lotteries
World Lottery Association - COVID-19 update – Lotteries bounce back in 2021
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Shortlisted in Two Categories in the VIXIO GamblingCompliance Global Regulatory Awards 2021
International Game Technology PLC Announces New Digital & Betting Business Segment And Provides Investor Day Update
Maryland Casinos Generate $168.5 Million in Revenue During August
Public Gaming January/February 2022
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