Posts From: July 2019

SAZKA bids for Turkish national lottery contract

Sazka Group is interested in running Turkey’s state lottery. Sazka said in an announcement they had submitted a bid for the Milli Piyango lottery tender. The contract is for ten...

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UK Government to consult on raising National Lottery age limit

The age limit for playing National Lottery scratchcards and online instant win games could be increased to 18, the UK Government has said. Culture minister Mims Davies said she was...

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Arkansas lottery sets new records for yearly sales

Arkansas’ lottery says it sold more than $516 million in tickets for the fiscal year, setting a new record and raising more than $98 million for college scholarships. The Arkansas...

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Lottoland reaches 10 million customers worldwide

Lottoland now has over 10 million customers worldwide, having increased its customer base by 67% in less than two years. Launched in 2013, Lottoland disrupted the lottery market by offering...

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ELBA elect new board of management

eLBA, the European Lotto Betting Association, has elected Ed Mouton, Chief Executive Officer of Gameworx, as its new Chairman. Elicia Bravo, Chief Strategy Officer of Lottoland, was re-elected as Vice...

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Kentucky Lottery sales perform ahead of expectations

Year-to-date sales through the end of May 2019 were $1.035 Billion, which is 8.1% ($77.7 million) ahead of the previous FY and 1.4% ($13.9 million) ahead of budget. This is the...

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Lottoland Sweden receives a warning and a penalty fee

According to the game law, only the public utility and the state can offer traditional lotteries. Nor is it permitted for companies with a Swedish betting license to offer betting on...

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California Governor Names New Lottery Director

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has named a new head of the state lottery. Democrat Alva Vernon Johnson takes over the job as California Lottery director as the agency faces scrutiny...

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Lottoland takes legal action against ACMA

Online lottery disruptor Lottoland has launched legal action against the federal government after an investigation found the company has violated gambling laws by providing prohibited services. The federal media watchdog’s...

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Camelot UK delivers record sales of £7.2bn

Camelot UK Lotteries has announced that National Lottery ticket sales for the 2018/19 financial year (1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019) were £7,206.8 million – an increase of £255.1...

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