05/14/21 Missouri to protect lottery winners’ identities Missouri lawmakers have passed a bill that would protect lottery winners’ identities, prohibiting companies from publishing their personal information online.
05/07/21 Dutch Lottery board appoints Alexander Pechtold as chairman The Dutch Lottery’s supervisory board has appointed the retired politician Alexander Pechtold as chairman.
04/30/21 California Senate passes bill to give more lottery funds to schools The Californian Senate has approved a bill that aims to maximise lottery funds for state education.
04/29/21 Ireland to review redistribution of National Lottery funding Ireland’s government will review the redistribution of National Lottery funding through the Good Causes scheme after Charities Institute Ireland raised concerns.
04/29/21 Allwyn partners with Vodafone for UK National Lottery bid Allwyn has announced that the telecoms giant Vodafone will be supporting its UK National Lottery bid.
04/28/21 Connecticut lottery receives interest from 15 sports betting suppliers The Connecticut Lottery Corporation has received 15 responses to its request for sports betting qualifications.
04/28/21 Newly branded Allwyn appoints Twitter MD to advise on National Lottery bid Allwyn, the new identity for Sazka’s operations in the UK, has appointed Twitter’s UK MD Dara Nasr to advise on the digital commerce side of its National Lottery bid.
04/21/21 Sazka creates new brand Allwyn for UK operations Sazka will group UK operations under the name Allwyn as it works on its bid for the National Lottery.
04/20/21 FDJ reports 5.2% rise in revenue in first quarter The French lottery and gaming operator saw revenue climb to €537.6m in Q1.
04/18/21 Minister proposes ban on lottery betting in Ireland Public expenditure minister Michael McGrath has proposed a ban on lottery betting in Ireland to avoid the undermining of the main lottery draws.
04/11/21 Sisal in surprise bid for UK National Lottery licence Italy’s Sisal has joined the race for the next UK National Lottery licence.
03/24/21 Svenska Spel revamps lottery and gaming commission model The Swedish state-owned operator has introduced changes in a bid to keep its retail lottery and gaming products competitive.
03/16/21 New lottery-only bill proposed in Alabama The new bill would create a regulatory entity and pave the way for multi-state games like Mega Millions and Powerball in addition to a state lottery.
03/16/21 UK National Lottery operator to sponsor Team GB Camelot will sponsor Britain’s Olympic team and Paralympics squad at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
