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National News
EQL Games Adds Evoplay To Its Growing iLottery Portfolio
September 12, 2024 |EQL Games recently struck a deal with award-winning content studio Evoplay, providing a new diverse library of games to its iLottery aggregator.
NFL Lottery Game Proposed As Tic-Tac-Toe Format; Could Be Delayed To 2026
September 11, 2024 |New information regarding a potential nationwide NFL lottery game was released this week, with a game format and launch timeline becoming clearer.
Allwyn Q2 Revenue Up As IWG Acquisition Opens Door To US iLottery Expansion
September 10, 2024 |Allwyn reported a 5% YoY revenue increase for Q2 and completed a 70% acquisition of IWG, which will increase its impact in the US iLottery industry.
As Jackpot Hits $800 Million, Has There Been A Mega Millions iLottery Winner?
September 9, 2024 |With the Mega Millions jackpot reaching $800 million on Tuesday, PlayiLottery looks at the history of iLottery winners and where online sales are available.
State/Regional News
Montana Lottery Sets Yearly Record Behind Increasing Draw Sales
September 16, 2024 |The Montana Lottery posted a new record by outperforming draw game sales in FY24, thanks to help from a couple of courier services in the state.
Michigan Lottery Aids State Police By Sharing AMBER Alerts At Retail Stores
September 13, 2024 |The Michigan Lottery is now working with state law enforcement to display AMBER Alerts digitally at over 10,000 retail locations.
Scientific Games’ SCiQ Systems Giving Colorado Lottery Boost In Scratch Sales
September 12, 2024 |The Colorado Lottery is seeing positive surges in scratch-off ticket sales after installing Scientific Games' SCiQ vendor systems throughout the state.
Residents To Vote On Minnesota Lottery Funding Environmental Causes
September 11, 2024 |This November, Minnesota residents will decide whether 40% of lottery funds will continue to be used to help environmental causes in the state.
Online Industry News
EQL Games Adds Evoplay To Its Growing iLottery Portfolio
September 12, 2024 |EQL Games recently struck a deal with award-winning content studio Evoplay, providing a new diverse library of games to its iLottery aggregator.
NFL Lottery Game Proposed As Tic-Tac-Toe Format; Could Be Delayed To 2026
September 11, 2024 |New information regarding a potential nationwide NFL lottery game was released this week, with a game format and launch timeline becoming clearer.
Pennsylvania Online Lottery Sales Surpass $1 Billion In FY23-24
September 10, 2024 |The Pennsylvania Lottery exceeded $1 billion in online sales for fiscal year 2023-24, with iLottery production up almost 9% year over year.
Allwyn Q2 Revenue Up As IWG Acquisition Opens Door To US iLottery Expansion
September 10, 2024 |Allwyn reported a 5% YoY revenue increase for Q2 and completed a 70% acquisition of IWG, which will increase its impact in the US iLottery industry.
Retail Industry News
Montana Lottery Sets Yearly Record Behind Increasing Draw Sales
September 16, 2024 |The Montana Lottery posted a new record by outperforming draw game sales in FY24, thanks to help from a couple of courier services in the state.
Michigan Lottery Aids State Police By Sharing AMBER Alerts At Retail Stores
September 13, 2024 |The Michigan Lottery is now working with state law enforcement to display AMBER Alerts digitally at over 10,000 retail locations.
Scientific Games’ SCiQ Systems Giving Colorado Lottery Boost In Scratch Sales
September 12, 2024 |The Colorado Lottery is seeing positive surges in scratch-off ticket sales after installing Scientific Games' SCiQ vendor systems throughout the state.
Residents To Vote On Minnesota Lottery Funding Environmental Causes
September 11, 2024 |This November, Minnesota residents will decide whether 40% of lottery funds will continue to be used to help environmental causes in the state.
Legislative Updates
Residents To Vote On Minnesota Lottery Funding Environmental Causes
September 11, 2024 |This November, Minnesota residents will decide whether 40% of lottery funds will continue to be used to help environmental causes in the state.
Ohio Introduces Online Casino Bill, But Nothing For iLottery Expansion
September 9, 2024 |Ohio Senator Niraj Antani rolled out legislation last week to bring iGaming to the state. However, the bill did not mention anything about iLottery.
Which November Election Races Could Impact US Lottery Industry?
August 29, 2024 |As election season is on the horizon, here's a look at what races around the US could affect state lotteries, both retail and online.
New Jersey Lottery Exemplifies Regulated Relationships With Couriers
August 28, 2024 |The state of New Jersey utilizes four couriers for lottery sales. They have a working relationship through regulated agreements that benefit both parties.
Operator Headlines
EQL Games Adds Evoplay To Its Growing iLottery Portfolio
September 12, 2024 |EQL Games recently struck a deal with award-winning content studio Evoplay, providing a new diverse library of games to its iLottery aggregator.
Scientific Games’ SCiQ Systems Giving Colorado Lottery Boost In Scratch Sales
September 12, 2024 |The Colorado Lottery is seeing positive surges in scratch-off ticket sales after installing Scientific Games' SCiQ vendor systems throughout the state.
Allwyn Q2 Revenue Up As IWG Acquisition Opens Door To US iLottery Expansion
September 10, 2024 |Allwyn reported a 5% YoY revenue increase for Q2 and completed a 70% acquisition of IWG, which will increase its impact in the US iLottery industry.
theLotter Pauses Business In Florida To Adjust Operational Methods
September 5, 2024 |Just days after going live in Florida, theLotter has paused business in the state, noting discussions with the Florida Lottery over its operational methods.
All News
Montana Lottery Sets Yearly Record Behind Increasing Draw Sales
September 16, 2024 |The Montana Lottery posted a new record by outperforming draw game sales in FY24, thanks to help from a couple of courier services in the state.
Michigan Lottery Aids State Police By Sharing AMBER Alerts At Retail Stores
September 13, 2024 |The Michigan Lottery is now working with state law enforcement to display AMBER Alerts digitally at over 10,000 retail locations.
EQL Games Adds Evoplay To Its Growing iLottery Portfolio
September 12, 2024 |EQL Games recently struck a deal with award-winning content studio Evoplay, providing a new diverse library of games to its iLottery aggregator.
Scientific Games’ SCiQ Systems Giving Colorado Lottery Boost In Scratch Sales
September 12, 2024 |The Colorado Lottery is seeing positive surges in scratch-off ticket sales after installing Scientific Games' SCiQ vendor systems throughout the state.
Residents To Vote On Minnesota Lottery Funding Environmental Causes
September 11, 2024 |This November, Minnesota residents will decide whether 40% of lottery funds will continue to be used to help environmental causes in the state.
NFL Lottery Game Proposed As Tic-Tac-Toe Format; Could Be Delayed To 2026
September 11, 2024 |New information regarding a potential nationwide NFL lottery game was released this week, with a game format and launch timeline becoming clearer.
Pennsylvania Online Lottery Sales Surpass $1 Billion In FY23-24
September 10, 2024 |The Pennsylvania Lottery exceeded $1 billion in online sales for fiscal year 2023-24, with iLottery production up almost 9% year over year.
Allwyn Q2 Revenue Up As IWG Acquisition Opens Door To US iLottery Expansion
September 10, 2024 |Allwyn reported a 5% YoY revenue increase for Q2 and completed a 70% acquisition of IWG, which will increase its impact in the US iLottery industry.
Ohio Introduces Online Casino Bill, But Nothing For iLottery Expansion
September 9, 2024 |Ohio Senator Niraj Antani rolled out legislation last week to bring iGaming to the state. However, the bill did not mention anything about iLottery.
As Jackpot Hits $800 Million, Has There Been A Mega Millions iLottery Winner?
September 9, 2024 |With the Mega Millions jackpot reaching $800 million on Tuesday, PlayiLottery looks at the history of iLottery winners and where online sales are available.
Michigan Lottery Raising Awareness For Responsible Gaming Education Month
September 6, 2024 |With September being Responsible Gaming Education Month, the Michigan Lottery is highlighting its available services for both online and retail players.
Through Aid Of Couriers, Oregon Lottery Sets New Sales Record In FY24
September 5, 2024 |The Oregon Lottery had record sales across the board in FY24, as one of the few states that sells both draw and scratch tickets through couriers.