IGT to provide Canadian lottery

IGT has signed an agreement with Western Canada Lottery Corporation.

Canada.- International Game Technology (IGT) achieved an agreement with Western Canada Lottery Corporation, as the company revealed yesterday. IGT will provide 5,500 new lottery terminals and ticket checkers to the leading lottery operator in Canada.

The WCLC will install Altura GT1200 lottery terminal and the AccuTherm Ultra printer by IGT in its venues. Furthermore, IGT will provide its Ticket-Scan Plus, which allows players to auto check their tickets. IGT’s technology will be available through WCLC’s venues in Provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and the Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

“IGT is listening to the ever-changing needs of its customers in order to continue to address the requirements of the lottery industry,” commented Jay Gendron, IGT senior vice president, WLA North America Lottery. “This agreement will offer innovative products for WCLC and its retailers and players alike, providing additional opportunities for WCLC to increase sales and enhance efficiency and productivity.”