01/26/21 New details of Río de Janeiro lottery tender revealed New details about the Río de Janeiro Lottery tender were revealed at a meeting of board members.
01/26/21 Dutch lottery signs Olympic skater as ambassador Sven Kramer will be an ambassador for the Dutch national lottery which will remain a key sponsor of the Royal Dutch Skating Association.
01/19/21 Alabama residents cross state lines to play lottery Alabama is one of five US states that does not have a legal lottery of its own, causing residents to flock over the state’s borders to buy tickets.
01/15/21 French lottery operator FDJ rings boardroom changes Groupe FDJ has announced the appointment of Françoise Gri as an independent director.
01/15/21 Sazka hires former supermarket boss for National Lottery bid Justin King, former chief executive of Sainsbury’s, has been appointed to the gaming operator’s advisory board.
01/07/21 Pollard Banknote expands into Europe The US company will acquire the European lottery firm Next Generation Lotteries AS for US$44.3m.
01/07/21 Germany: Lottery bets grew in 2020 Wagers were up 8.2 per year on year in 2020 and online sales accounted for more than 11 per cent of the total.
01/04/21 Alabama legislators face decision on gambling expansion Legislators have recently reviewed an 876-page report on gambling expansion by the state Study Group on Gambling Policy.
12/22/20 Lottery betting giant loses appeal against fine in Sweden A subsidiary of Lottoland has lost its appeal against a fine from the national regulator.
12/18/20 Associations form alliance to fight illegal gambling in Europe Three major gaming associations will collaborate as the Alliance Against Illegal Gambling to campaign for pan-European measures.
12/17/20 GLMS makes new appointment to executive committee The state lottery betting watchdog has elected Lori Sullivan, chief operating officer of Ontario Lottery and Gaming.
12/09/20 British charitable lottery operator has licence suspended The Gambling Commission has suspended Capen’s licence while it conducts a review of its business.
12/09/20 UK National Lottery app unable to cope with record draw Customers took to social media to vent frustrations at being unable to buy tickets online for the £175m EuroMillions jackpot.
