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Allwyn UK, operator of The National Lottery, has today announced that it has achieved the European Lotteries (EL) Responsible Gaming Certification, as well as Level 4 of the World Lottery Association’s (WLA) Responsible Gaming Framework

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Virginia Lottery announces Mega Millions ticket price increase from $2 to $5

“Virginians have supported the Mega Millions game since we were one of the game’s founding states in 2002,” said Virginia Lottery Executive Director Khalid Jones.

Fortune.com 'Mega Millions is doubling the price of its lottery tickets but making it easier to win'with jackpots exceeding $800 million

“Beyond big jackpots, players told us they want bigger non-jackpot prizes and that’s exactly what this new game delivers,” said Joshua Johnston, lead director of the Mega Millions Consortium.

Mississippi Lottery unveils 2025 NASCAR Powerball promo

The Mississippi Lottery is revving up for the 2025 NASCAR Powerball Playoff, aiming to bring another big win to the state and potentially crown a Mississippian as the $1 million champion.

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April 1, 2025

Pro-Lite Wins Competitive RFP to Supply Hoosier Lottery’s New Digital Jackpot Signs

Costa Mesa, California – Pro-Lite, Inc., a digital signage company, has announced its continued collaboration with the Indiana State’s Hoosier Lottery, having been awarded the contract to provide state-of-the-art Digi...

March 31, 2025

JOB: Pennsylvania Lottery 'Attorney' Department of Revenue, Office of Chief Counsel

Governor's Office of General Counsel Attorney Department of Revenue, Office of Chief Counsel The Pennsylvania Governor’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) is seeking a licensed attorney with general t...

March 30, 2025

The Ukrainian government is reportedly set to replace the regulator of lotteries, betting and gaming with a new authority

According to SBC News, the Ukrainian Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL) will be replaced by a new agency called “PlayCity”. The outlet cited Ukrainian news sources which r...

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OpenBet signs sportsbook deal with Loterie Romande

Loterie Romande CEO Jean-Luc Moner-Banet commented: “Selecting OpenBet as our sportsbook provider and long-term partner represents a significant milestone for Loterie Romande, as we embark on this exciting new chapter.

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Hoosier Lottery promotes healthy habits, offers resources during Problem Gambling Awareness Month

“Our efforts have led to receiving the highest level of certification by the World Lottery Association for the promotion of responsible gaming and programming. We’re pretty proud of that achievement,” Sarah Taylor, executive director of the Hoosier Lottery said.

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Skincare company The Ordinary started selling eggs

Why? Because egg prices in New York hit $8. So they sold them for $3.37. Here’s why that’s smart: 🟢 It was the right time (people needed eggs) 🟢 It fit their brand (make things affordable) 🟢 It surprised people (skincare × groceries?) It doesn’t feel like marketing. It feels like they actually care.

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Norwegian counties launch campaign to defend Norsk Tipping gambling monopoly

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OpenBet announces completion of management buyout from Endeavor

March 30, 2025

OpenBet, a world leader in betting and gaming entertainment, announced the completion of its sale by Endeavor Group Holdings to OB Global Holdings in a management buyout backed by Ariel Emanuel with participation from OpenBet executives, including Jordan Levin, who continues to lead the business as CEO. As part of i...

March 30, 2025

Lotteries contribute to Danske Spil revenue growth

Denmark’s state-owned betting and gaming company Danske Spil has reported a 4.3 per cent rise in gross gaming revenue to DKK5.26bn (£592....

March 26, 2025

ZEAL sets new records for new customers, revenue and EBITDA in its anniversary year 2024

ZEAL Network SE / Key word(s): Annual Results/Annual Report ZEAL sets new records for new customers, revenue and EBITDA in its anniversar...

March 21, 2025

OPAP FY24 accounts reveal Greek lottery dominance

Allwyn-majority-owned Greek market player OPAP saw an uptick of 6.1% YoY in revenues generated by its lottery segment for the full 2024. ...

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Regulatory Issues

March 23, 2025

New Zealand government pushing back against TAB’s efforts to secure online gaming license

A stoush is brewing between the New Zealand government and TAB New Zealand over whether or not the latter should be allowed to bid for on...

March 14, 2025

GERMANY: GGL changes course on success of Google Ads partnership

March 13, 2025

Mississippi Sweeps Away Sweepstakes, Mobile Betting Delays Enactment

March 12, 2025

Sweepstakes operators to double within 12-24 months, say experts

March 12, 2025

UK Gambling Commission launches consultation on deposit limits to boost consumer control

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Legislation

March 30, 2025

New Hampshire lawmakers push to legalize video slot machines for revenue boost

"The money goes to support charities and the police retirement, which I think is an excellent cause," said Charlie McIntyre, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Lottery. "How it gets spent is a decision for the folks elected. I work in the executive branch. We just make money, and you folks spend it." New Hampshire lawmakers are moving forward wit...

March 30, 2025

Nevada Lottery Support Grows, Latest Polling Suggests

Nevada does not have a lottery New polling suggests a strong majority of Nevadans want a state-run lottery Casinos push back against lottery efforts Public support for a lottery in Nevada continues to grow. That’s according to new polling commissioned by the largest casino workers union in the Silver State. On Thursday, the Culinary Union reported tha...

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March 30, 2025

New Hampshire lawmakers push to legalize video slot machines for revenue boost

March 30, 2025

Nevada Lottery Support Grows, Latest Polling Suggests

March 30, 2025

New York’s Push for Online Casino Legalization

March 30, 2025

Is video-lottery expansion part of property-tax plan?

March 30, 2025

Alabama State Sen. Greg Albritton has a new draft bill he may file as soon as this week.

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Legal Issues

March 27, 2025

Nigeria: Supreme Court nullification of National Lottery Act 2005: Implications for lottery operations, operators

he recent Supreme Court judgment in Attorney- General Of Lagos State & Ors V. Attorney-General Of The Federation & ORS (SC/01/2008) has significantly altered the legal and regulatory framework governing lotter...

March 24, 2025

Dutch Lottery Files Lawsuit to Stop Lalabet Operations

The Dutch Lottery is taking the gambling company Lalabet to court, demanding that the Costa Rican-based company cease its activities in the Netherlands, Financieele Dagblad reported. The legal gambling organization s...

March 21, 2025

BRAZIL: New SPA-MF rules prevent bank accounts for illegal betting

The Treasury Ministry’s Prize and Betting Secretariat (SPA-MF) published, this Friday (21), an ordinance that establishes clear guidelines for financial institutions (FIs) and payment institutions (IPs). Thus, these i...

March 14, 2025

South Africa: Two More Lottery Officials Dismissed After Appeals Fail

Former acting chief operating officer and a Durban-based client liaison officer were summarily dismissed last year Sanele Dlamini, former acting chief operating officer, and Sibonelo Vilakazi, a Durban-based client...

March 12, 2025

Southern District Of New York Grants In Part And Denies In Part Motion To Dismiss Regarding SPAC Acquisition of Online Lottery Company

On February 25, 2025, Judge Jennifer L. Rochon of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granted in part and denied in part motions to dismiss amended complaints filed in a putative c...

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Technology

March 30, 2025

Reuters: 'Musk's social media firm X bought by his AI company, valued at $33 billion'

Companies Transaction is an all-stock deal Deal's $45 billion price tag includes $12 billion in debt xAI valued at $80 billion, integr...

February 21, 2025

China Sports Lottery: AI tech 'cannot predict winning lottery numbers'

February 19, 2025

Advance information on the implementation of the new Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP system for the companies Veikkaus and Fennica Gaming

February 12, 2025

European Lotteries builds close working ties with Mindway AI

January 15, 2025

Allwyn revolutionises National Lottery prize payments with new digital solution

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Responsible Gaming/CRM

April 2, 2025

Allwyn UK, operator of The National Lottery, has today announced that it has achieved the European Lotteries (EL) Responsible Gaming Certification, as well as Level 4 of the World Lottery Association’s (WLA) Responsible Gaming Framework

ALLWYN UK ACHIEVES DUO OF INTERNATIONAL RESPONSIBLE GAMING CERTIFICATIONS – UK National Lottery operator secures prestigious European Lotteries and World Lottery Association accreditations – – Achievement signals...

April 1, 2025

NY’s Responsible Play Partnership Fosters Statewide Collaborative Efforts for Problem Gambling Awareness Month

The national theme of this year’s Problem Gambling Awareness Month, “Seeking Understanding,” was exemplified during March through the collaborative efforts of New York State’s Responsible Play Partnership (RPP), licen...

March 30, 2025

Senator Addabbo’s Problem Gambling Advisory Council bill passes NY Senate

The New York State Senate has approved legislation to establish a Problem Gambling Advisory Council, aiming to strengthen awareness, prevention, and treatment efforts across the state. The bill S.3632, co-sponsored...

March 30, 2025

UK Gambling promotions to be safer and simpler

26 March 2025 New rules increasing the safety and simplicity of consumer promotional offers are to be introduced by the Gambling Commission. Gambling businesses will be banned from offering potentially harmful offer...

March 30, 2025

Should Mass. have tighter rules around sports gambling? New bill would impose strict limits

Massachusetts residents have wagered over $13 billion on sports betting platforms since mobile sports platforms went live in the state in March 2023 A new bill being proposed by a group of Massachusetts lawmakers aim...

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March 30, 2025

Bulgaria: Lottery Operator CEO Dismissed after Faulty Draw

Georgi Tarlekov as Executive Director and Management Board member from the Bulgarian Sports Totalizator Youth and Sports Minister Ivan Peshev dis...

March 13, 2025

Aristocrat CTO Andy Hendrickson resigns

According to a Wednesday release by the company, Aristocrat has now ‘put in place interim leadership arrangements to ensure continuity while a rigo...

March 13, 2025

Svenska Spel promotes Amäni Radwan to CFO role

Amäni Radwan new CFO for Svenska Spel March 12, 2025 Amäni Radwan has been appointed as the new CFO of Svenska Spel. She most recently came from a ...