Lima, July 18, 2023 - Win Systems, a leading provider of technology for the gaming and entertainment industry, has announced the relocation and expansion of its central warehouses in Peru, to continue providing the best service to its customers following the company's unstoppable growth in the Peruvian market.

Win Systems' central warehouses in Peru have been located at the BSF Center in Villa Salvador (Lima). The new headquarters is located in one of the best zones in the province and has larger, more modern facilities with excellent access to expedite its logistics and warehousing processes.

Guillermo Bejarano, Country Manager of Win Systems Peru, commented: "We are very pleased to present our new facilities for two reasons: first, because it will allow us to work in better conditions and further improve the service we provide to our customers. Secondly, this change is the result of our own growth in this market. We only have words of thanks to our Peruvian customers for trusting us for years and for being a fundamental part of Win Systems' growth in the region".

Miami, July 11, 2023 - Win Systems, a leading provider of technology for the gaming and entertainment industry, has announced the installation of its powerful WIGOS management system at the prestigious Casino Diamante operated by Empresas EE in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and Casino Diamante Riu, in Bávaro, Dominican Republic.

Win Systems continues to drive the unstoppable growth of its WIGOS management system throughout the continent, especially in the Dominican market. The alliance with the prestigious casino confirms the trust in WIGOS by the best operators and its powerful tools to optimize casino operations, to reward and retain players. All this has enabled WIGOS to become the #1 CMS in Latin America and to connect +100,000 machines worldwide.

Gabriela Villalobos, Sales Director Systems Division of Win Systems, commented: "We are pleased with the growth we have been experiencing in the Dominican Republic and we are honored that Empresas EE trusts WIGOS to manage its operations. Undoubtedly, this new installation encourages us to continue driving our growth strategy in the region”.

LAKEWOOD, N.J. (July 12, 2023) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has promoted two key leaders to further guide the company’s clients in tribal government, state government and regulatory agencies as technologies continue to evolve in the gaming industry.
 
Joseph Bunevith is Vice President, Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs, and Kelly Myers has been promoted to Director of Government Affairs.

The promotions are part of an enhanced Government and Regulatory Affairs team that gives GLI even more ability to partner and interact with tribal and government agencies and focus on technology and regulatory advisement.
 
“At GLI, we are continually planning for the future of this exciting and dynamic industry. These proven leaders in their new positions enable us to serve our clients even better in both technology and regulatory advisement, empowering our clients to face the future armed with the best possible information and insights,” said GLI President/CEO James Maida.
 

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Joseph Bunevith – Vice President, Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs


Bunevith joined GLI in 2021 and has extensive experience in the operations, development, and technology of games, platforms, and management in slot machine software, sports betting, horse racing, and social casinos. He works closely with GLI’s clients, including suppliers, operators, and regulators, across multiple markets and jurisdictions by lending his extensive experience as he knows their challenges. Bunevith has substantial experience in developing fantasy sports online game platforms. He has overseen product launches in Facebook App Center, Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and Steam Online Game Platform.
 

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Kelly Myers – Director of Government Affairs

Prior to GLI, Myers spent 17 years in Tribal gaming regulation, including her tenure as Compliance and Licensing Manager for the Cherokee Nation Gaming Commission. She also served as Chairperson of the Oklahoma Tribal Gaming Regulators Association and Chairperson of the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Gaming Commission. She was named National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) Regulator of the Year in 2019 and received the 2016 National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) Chairman’s Leadership Award. She has been recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 leader by the National Center for American Indian Development (NCAIED) and as an Emerging Leader in Gaming by GGB Magazine.

 

The Maritim Casino of Menorca, operated by the Comar Group, has added Zitro’s Mighty Hammer multi-game to its entertainment offer. This innovative title, which has demonstrated its success and performance worldwide, offers players three levels of excitement and multiple possibilities, each connected to a different bonus link. This unique feature provides an unparalleled gaming experience, brimming with emotions at every level and transforming the perception of the game.

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“We take great pride in our decision to incorporate the most cutting-edge product in the market into our prestigious Casino in Menorca, and bet once again on the reputable Zitro brand. The players are thrilled,” expressed Manuel López, Slot Director of Comar Group Casinos.

Jaime Aníbal-Álvarez, Director of Casinos at Zitro, expressed his gratitude to the Comar Group for their ongoing commitment to introducing Zitro products in their casinos. The addition of Mighty Hammer at Casino Maritim players will undoubtedly captivate players with the irresistible power of the hammer.

GAMRFIRST.ch, the Online Brand of Casino Barrière Montreux, Now Live with Exclusive Content from Bragg Studios

Malta – June 13, 2023 – Bragg Gaming Group is pleased to announce its partnership with GAMRFIRST.ch, the popular online casino operation of Casino Barrière Montreux in Switzerland.

The agreement brings Bragg’s exclusive content library, including games from its proprietary Bragg Studios brand Atomic Slot Lab such as Fairy DustDreamy Genie and Egyptian Magic to the Swiss operator’s players for the first time.

Founded in 1883, Casino Barrière Montreux is renowned as one of Switzerland’s most iconic and luxurious land-based casinos. With a rich history spanning over a century, Casino Barrière Montreux has evolved to provide a top-tier entertainment destination for players from around the world. In keeping with their commitment to innovation and exceptional customer experiences, Casino Barrière Montreux first launched GAMRFIRST.ch online in late 2021.

The Barrière Group is a renowned hospitality and entertainment company celebrated for its exceptional hotels, restaurants, and casinos. With a legacy of over a century, it boasts a collection of exquisite hotels, captivating casinos, gourmet dining, and thrilling entertainment venues. Impeccable service, unmatched elegance, and a commitment to innovation define Groupe Barrière’s commitment to creating unforgettable moments, most notably with it’s development in online activities including BarriereBet, a sport betting platform in France and GAMRFIRST.ch its online casino in Switzerland.

Switzerland’s online gambling market has experienced significant growth in recent years, with a global projected market size of US $1.08 billion in 2023 according to H2 Gambling Capital estimates, with around 40% attributed to the online casino segment.

Bragg’s content has been capturing an increasing share of the Swiss online casino market since it first launched in the territory in 2021, and GAMRFIRST.ch marks the supplier’s fifth new content partnership to launch in the country this year so far.

Lara Falzon, President and COO at Bragg Gaming Group, commented, “We are delighted to join forces with GAMRFIRST.ch and Casino Barrière Montreux, a highly renowned name in the Swiss gambling industry. This collaboration enables us to showcase our exceptional portfolio of exclusive games to even more players and further solidify our position as a leading content provider to the Swiss online gaming market. We look forward to a successful and prosperous partnership.”

Patrick Ballestraz, Head of Online at GAMRFIRST.ch, added, “Incorporating games from both Bragg Studios and the Powered by Bragg range is an excellent addition to our online casino operation. We are confident that our players will appreciate the exceptional titles at launch as well as the ongoing releases and future games roadmap from Bragg. This partnership strengthens our commitment to providing the best online gaming experience in Switzerland.”

About Bragg Gaming Group

Bragg Gaming Group (NASDAQ: BRAG, TSX: BRAGis a content-driven iGaming technology provider, serving online and land-based gaming operators with its proprietary and exclusive content and cutting-edge technology. Bragg Studios offer high-performing, data-driven and passionately crafted casino gaming titles from in-house brands Wild Streak Gaming, Spin Games, Atomic Slot Lab, Indigo Magic and Oryx Gaming. Its proprietary content portfolio is complemented by a range of exclusive titles from carefully selected studio partners which are Powered By Bragg: games built on Bragg remote games server (Bragg RGS) technology, distributed via the Bragg Hub content delivery platform and available exclusively to Bragg’s customers. Bragg’s modern and flexible omnichannel Player Account Management (Bragg PAM) platform powers multiple leading iCasino and sportsbook brands and is supported by. All content delivered via the Bragg Hub, whether exclusive or from Bragg’s large, aggregated games portfolio, is managed from a single back-office and is supported by powerful data analytics tools, as well as Bragg’s Fuze™ player engagement toolset. Bragg is licensed or otherwise certified, approved and operational in multiple regulated iCasino markets globally, including in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ontario, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Spain, Malta and Colombia.

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Company's 16th annual sustainability report highlights advancement of initiatives through Sustainable Play™

LONDONJuly 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today the release of its 2022 Sustainability Report, detailing the Company's strong commitment to global sustainability and advancement of its environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance under its Sustainable Play™ initiatives.

Highlights of the 2022 report include IGT's focus on four key sustainability pillars:

  • Valuing and Protecting Our People: With employees based in nearly 60 countries, IGT represents a multicultural environment where individual beliefs and needs are respected and valued. The Company is committed to protecting human rights, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and preventing acts of discrimination. IGT maintains a series of policies and procedures to promote a safe, equitable and inclusive work environment.
    • In 2022, IGT added its Human Rights Policy Statement to employee training, and more than 97 percent of IGT employees completed human rights training.
    • IGT was included in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index, which measures LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace.
    • In 2022, IGT was the first Casino and Gaming company to become a signatory for the UN Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs), a set of principles offering guidance to businesses on how to promote gender equality and women's empowerment in the workplace, marketplace and community.
  • Advancing Responsibility: As a global leader in the gaming industry, IGT considers responsibility a critical part of its business. Risk mitigation features and capabilities are embedded in a system of codes, policies, guidelines, and best practices to protect customers, employees, players, suppliers, and the environment.
    • In 2022, IGT became the first U.S. industry supplier to achieve Global Gambling Guidance Group's (G4) responsible gaming accreditation for sports betting. IGT is now certified in responsible gaming across all product segments.
    • Through the adoption of a Positive Play approach, IGT encourages positive, healthy play behaviors across all business segments.
  • Supporting Our Communities: IGT encourages sustainable communities where the Company operates through corporate and employee-driven programs that align with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and facilitate opportunities for support, learning, and growth.
    • In 2022, IGT developed and published its first formal Community Giving and Engagement Policy to inform and educate all relevant stakeholders about IGT's approach to supporting its communities.
    • After School Advantage, the Company's flagship philanthropic initiative, has provided youth with access not only to technology but also science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) educational opportunities. In 2022, IGT expanded this program to the U.K. through a partnership with the STEM Discovery Centre.
  • Fostering Sustainable Operations: As a supplier and operator, IGT seeks to ensure that its corporate policies and the internationally recognized ESG standards apply to the entire value chain. IGT remains committed to addressing its environmental impact, implementing systems and strategies to prevent and mitigate its impact on climate change, biodiversity, and air pollution, while increasing circularity.
    • In 2022, IGT submitted near-term and long-term targets to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for validation, pledging to reduce its carbon emissions and help fight climate change.
    • The Company implemented decarbonization workstreams to investigate opportunities for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that align with science based targets.

The 2022 Sustainability Report is available online at IGT.com. For more information on IGT's global sustainability program, visit IGT.com, or follow IGT on LinkedIn.

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Building on the success of Zitro’s collaboration with Grupo Solverde, the company is proud to continue expanding its presence within the Portuguese gaming market. In addition to the many Portuguese Casinos already enjoying the exceptional performance of Zitro games, the company has now gone one step further by introducing its new concept – Mega Lounge – available through a captivating range of games at Hotel Casino Chaves.

As part of this new collaboration agreement, Hotel Casino Chaves has added an impressive lineup of Zitro games, including Mighty HammerBoost Link KingBoost Link Me88 Link – Lucky Charms88 Link – Wild Duels and Bashiba Link. These game titles are featured on the GLARE cabinet line, offering players a wide range of gaming experiences to choose from.

The standout feature of this partnership is Zitro’s new Mega Lounge. This cutting-edge system seamlessly connects all the cabinets and games, contributing to a common jackpot and providing a communal, immersive experience, enhanced by premium sound effects and vibrant graphics.

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“We are thrilled to join forces with Zitro and introduce their impressive game portfolio to our clients”, said José Xambre, Gaming Director at Hotel Casino Chaves. “We strive to offer diverse entertainment options, and Zitro’s games perfectly align with our commitment to providing a unique gaming experience. We are confident that this collaboration will enhance our offerings and further solidify our position as a premier entertainment destination in Chaves”.

Nadège Teyssedre, Zitro’s EMEA Director, added: “We are proud to introduce the revolutionary Mega Loungesystem in Europe with Grupo Solverde. This marks a significant milestone in our longstanding partnership with this esteemed Group, and represents an exciting chapter in our journey to establish ourselves as the leading supplier in Portugal. By introducing our renowned game titles, bolstered by the cutting-edge Mega Lounge, we aim to offer at Hotel Casino Chaves an unparalleled level of immersive gameplay. We are confident our games will become a top choice among players, and we extend our sincere gratitude to Grupo Solverde for their continued trust and support”.

NeoGames S.A subsidiary Pariplay has signed its latest Fusion partnership with Zitro Digital, in an agreement that will strengthen its online presence after great success in retail casinos.

The deal will see Zitro Digital’s popular bingo and slot titles integrated into Pariplay’s leading aggregation platform and made available to prominent operators in key markets, boosting the provider’s digital profile and contributing to the company’s ambitious growth plans.

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A world leader in the retail sector, Zitro Digital has conquered some of the most diverse markets around the world, with particular success in Latin America and Spain.

This latest deal significantly reinforces Pariplay’s content offering and demonstrates the rapid growth of the Fusion platform, following recent integration with companies such as EQL Games of North America and Galaxsys of Armenia.

The Fusion platform consists of over 14,000 games from over 120 vendors, along with a wide range of comprehensive back-office conversion and retention tools that increase player value.

Ashley Bloor, Director of Partnerships at Pariplay, said: “We are proud of how our Fusion offering has grown, and Zitro Digital is a fantastic addition to the platform.”

 

“Zitro Digital’s high quality content, cutting-edge technology and continuous innovation are the perfect match for Fusion, as we always want to enhance our portfolio with the best titles. We are confident that this will be a strong and successful partnership ,” Bloor added.

José Javier Martí, Director of Operations at Zitro Digital, added: “We are always striving to provide world-leading content and technology, and integrating Pariplay®’s innovative Fusion platform is an exciting step for us.

“We are world leaders in video bingo, and our slots have seen continued growth due to their differentiation and innovation, so we look forward to expanding our online presence and bringing our games to even more players together with Pariplay,” concluded Martí.

Expands Bragg iGaming content to new regulated online gaming market

Toronto, July 5, 2023 – Bragg Gaming Group (NASDAQ: BRAG, TSX: BRAG), today announced that its proprietary and third-party content is now live in Georgia exclusively to customers of Adjarabet, the country’s leading online gaming operator and a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment (LSE: FLTR). This furthers Bragg’s ongoing expansion into regulated markets across Europe, including Italy, the UK, the Netherlands, Greece, the Czech Republic, Germany and Switzerland.

Adjarabet’s customers in Georgia now have access to exclusive content from Bragg Studios brands including Atomic Slot Lab and Indigo Magic, via the Company’s Remote Game Server (“RGS”) technology. Proprietary game titles available to Adjarabet customers from these studios include Fairy Dust, Queenie and Egyptian Magic. Bragg is also providing exclusive third-party titles from its broad array of Powered by Bragg content partners, with additional titles expected to go live in the coming months.

Founded more than 20 years ago, Adjarabet is Georgia’s leading online gaming service provider. The operator was acquired by global iGaming leader Flutter Entertainment in 2019 and provides players across Georgia with access to gaming products such as poker, online slot and table games, sports and the Betfair Exchange.

Georgia, a nation of nearly four million people at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Asia, is on track to generate approximately US $1.2 billion in Interactive Gambling Gross Win in 2023, with approximately 54% coming from the online casino sector according to estimates from H2 Gambling Capital.

Yaniv Sherman, Chief Executive Officer at Bragg, said: “We are delighted to continue our long-standing relationship with Flutter Entertainment by offering their Adjarabet customers in Georgia with exciting, player-engaging content. Bragg has made continued progress in penetrating the large European online gaming market and we are excited to feature our proprietary and exclusive third-party content in yet another new market.”

Avtandil Oboladze, Head of Online Casino at Adjarabet, said: “Through this new partnership, we can now bring high-quality content from both the Bragg Studios and Powered by Bragg portfolios to our players across Georgia. We are committed to providing players with the best in online gaming content and partnering with Bragg furthers that commitment. We are sure that BRAGG content will help us to cement our leadership position on the market.”

About Bragg Gaming Group

Bragg Gaming Group (NASDAQ: BRAG, TSX: BRAG) is a content-driven iGaming technology provider, serving online and land-based gaming operators with its proprietary and exclusive content, and its cutting-edge technology. Bragg Studios offer high-performing, data-driven and passionately crafted casino gaming titles from in-house brands Wild Streak Gaming, Spin Games, Atomic Slot Lab, Indigo Magic and Oryx Gaming. Its proprietary content portfolio is complemented by a range of exclusive titles from carefully selected studio partners which are Powered By Bragg: games built on Bragg remote games server (Bragg RGS) technology, distributed via the Bragg Hub content delivery platform and available exclusively to Bragg’s customers. Bragg’s modern and flexible omnichannel Player Account Management (Bragg PAM) platform powers multiple leading iCasino and sportsbook brands and is supported by expert in-house managed operational and marketing services. All content delivered via the Bragg Hub, whether exclusive or from Bragg’s large, aggregated games portfolio, is managed from a single back-office and is supported by powerful data analytics tools, as well as Bragg’s Fuze™ player engagement toolset. Bragg is licensed or otherwise certified, approved and operational in multiple regulated iCasino markets globally, including in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ontario, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Spain, Malta and Colombia.

Find out more here: https://bragg.group

The Puerto Rico Gaming Commission announced the approval of two new online sports bettig licenses. The recipients are Stadium's WinIn, which will use IGT's betting platform, and Casino Metro, who operates in a partnership with Caesars Entertainment

Zitro will exhibit its new range of products at this year’s SiGMA Asia, from 19-22 July at Manila, The Philippines. At booth #D29, the company will showcase its diverse portfolio of gaming content that cater to the preferences of the local market and deliver both player engagement and profitability for casino operators in the region.

 Visitors at the Zitro booth will have the opportunity to see and experience first-hand the company’s new range of games presented on the GLARE cabinet line. The premium Altius Glare cabinet will showcase games such as Epic Kingdom and Fú Shóu LinkColossus Fire and Bashiba Link will be available on the Illusion Plus Glare cabinet, and the Allure Glare cabinet will feature games such as Fu PotsMighty Hammer and the 88 Link Series.

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Zitro’s online division, Zitro Digital, will present its exciting product lineup for online casinos. The recently launched Bashiba Link series, featuring the Emperor game, and the popular 88 Link series with titles like Kokeshi DollsManeki NekoDaruma Mystery, and Koinobori Party, will be highlighted. These titles join a wide range of video slots, including world renowned products such as the series: Link KingLink Me and Pick & Win, as well as extensive collection of video bingo games.

“Over the past years, we have had a growing presence in the Philippines, and we are eager to expand further within the region”, expressed Sebastian Salat, Zitro’s International President. “Asia plays a crucial role in our business, and our goal is to approach this market in a broader sense, by developing a range of products thoughtfully adapted to the unique tastes and requirements of players for both the land-based and online markets. We are confident that our products will be well received by visitors to our booth, and we look forward to meeting with clients and local operators, as well as sharing our latest gaming innovations”.

LONDONJune 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE:IGT) today announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Services Limited, has signed a cross-licensing agreement with FDJ Gaming Solutions France ("FGS"), a subsidiary of FDJ Group which delivers B2B betting services, distribution services and interactive services for the gaming industry.

This cross-licensing agreement grants both companies access to each other's full suite of eInstant games, driving maximum growth opportunities for their lottery customers. In the first phase of this agreement, IGT will offer its comprehensive library of eInstant games to La Française des Jeux, the operator of France's national lottery, and FGS will offer its complete portfolio of games to Lotterie Nazionali Srl, the exclusive concessionaire of draw-based games and instant tickets in Italy, operated by IGT.

"This cross-licensing content agreement with IGT is an exciting step for FGS as we look to further expand our footprint across Europe and provide the most compelling eInstant games to the players of La Française des Jeux in France," said Pascal Blyau, FDJ Vice President, B2B."As the leader in global lottery, IGT has a wide variety of top-performing, award-winning content that will enhance our current offering so players can continue enjoying the ultimate lottery playing experiences."

"Italy and France are home to two of the most sophisticated and successful lotteries in the world, operated by IGT and FDJ Group respectively," said Srini Nedunuri, IGT Senior Vice President, Global iLottery. "Our agreement with FGS reflects a commitment to delivering premier eInstant games and responsible iLottery experiences to millions of lottery players in these two countries and offers a gateway for deploying additional world-class content."

As the global lottery market leader, IGT is the primary technology provider to 25 lotteries in the U.S., eight of the world's largest 10 lotteries and 16 of the world's top 25 lotteries. For more information, visit IGT.com 

LONDON – June 28, 2023 – International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE:IGT) today announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Services Ltd., has signed a transition agreement with Loterie Nationale Belgium (“LNB”) to continue providing LNB’s lottery and iLottery central systems technology and related lottery products for a maximum period of four years.

“LNB has leveraged IGT’s high-performing technology and its expertise as the global leader in lottery to help modernize our business and drive growth for the last 30 years,” said Jannie Haek, LNB CEO. “This extension ensures that our lottery players will continue receiving the same high-quality experiences they enjoy at the retail point of sale and while playing compelling eInstant games online.”

“Over the course of our longtime partnership, IGT has worked closely with LNB to successfully stay ahead of ever-evolving lottery trends and innovations,” said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery. “IGT’s flexible core lottery and iLottery systems securely power LNB’s retail, digital and omnichannel sales, while a variety of related components support the Lottery in its efforts to offer players responsible and exciting experiences.”

As the global lottery market leader, IGT is the primary technology provider to eight of the world's largest 10 lotteries and 16 of the world's top 25 lotteries. For more information, visit IGT.com

Company's award-winning IGT ADVANTAGE™ casino  management system, games, and cabinets to generate unrivaled player experiences at  Gila River Resorts & Casinos' new property

LONDONJune 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that Santan Mountain Casino in Chandler, Ariz., has opened its doors with a diverse offering of IGT's leading gaming solutions. IGT ADVANTAGE, the Company's comprehensive casino management system (CMS), will connect over 800 slot games on the gaming floor, including a compelling selection of IGT's performance-proven games on the Company's state-of-the-art cabinets.

"We are excited to deploy the IGT ADVANTAGE CMS at our fourth location, Santan Mountain Casino, and extend our exclusive THE Card® loyalty program across all of our properties to create memorable guest experiences," said Dominic Orozco, President & CMO of Gila River Resorts & Casinos"IGT's leading-edge systems and games have been instrumental in providing our players with elevated entertainment, and we are confident that IGT's innovations will position us to maximize operational efficiency and continue to drive play at our new property."

"IGT congratulates Santan Mountain Casino on its opening, and we look forward to supporting its growth as the standout gaming technology supplier," said Nick Khin, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Gaming"Through the deployment of our IGT ADVANTAGE CMS and the placement of our dynamic games and hardware, IGT will enable Santan Mountain Casino to be yet another Gila River Resorts & Casinos venue that offers an exceptional gaming portfolio that meets evolving player preferences and expectations."

One of the industry's most comprehensive casino management systems, IGT ADVANTAGE will support Gila River Resorts & Casinos' business objectives and THE Card® loyalty program by providing the tools needed to personalize the player experience while streamlining operations and delivering customized automation at all four of the Company's properties.

With the IGT ADVANTAGE CMS, Santan Mountain Casino will leverage IGT's M5 content delivery solution to run the Lucky Coin™ bonus, one of IGT's highest-performing bonusing apps. The property will also utilize IGT ADVANTAGE to deliver the Beverage on Demand service app, next-generation AVENTO™ in-game hardware, and the Bonusing Suite to engage players.

In addition to IGT's systems solutions, Santan Mountain Casino will offer an assortment of top-rated IGT games. Highlights include the award-winning Prosperity Link™ video slots on the PeakSlant49™ cabinet and Game King™ X multi-game poker on the PeakBarTop™ cabinet. To meet the preferences of traditional slots players, guests can enjoy iconic themes like Pinball Double Gold™ and Double Top Dollar™ on the revolutionary DiamondRS™ mechanical reel cabinet.  

For more information, visit IGT.com, follow us on FacebookLinkedIn, and Twitter, or watch IGT videos on YouTube.

A variety of IGT systems modules and the IGT ADVANTAGE™ CMS to power iconic Las Vegas casino beginning in Q4 2023

LONDONJune 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC (IGT) (NYSE: IGT) announced today that the Company reached an agreement with Dreamscape Companies to provide its award-winning IGT ADVANTAGE casino management system to the Rio Hotel & Casino starting Q4 of this year. In addition to deploying the IGT ADVANTAGE system, Rio Hotel & Casino will leverage IGT's M5 content delivery solution to run Random Riches™ and Lucky Coin™ bonuses, IGT's Mobile Host and Mobile Responder employee convenience apps will elevate customer service, while the Taxable Accrual solution will help optimize player self-service jackpot processing.

"IGT ADVANTAGE with the M5 solution and various bonusing and service apps will play integral roles in Rio Hotel & Casino's capacity to deliver remarkable player experiences and advance our gaming floor and loyalty program," said Kevin Sweet, Rio Hotel & Casino Chief Gaming Officer"The scalable and modular nature of IGT ADVANTAGE is ideal for our property revitalization efforts and positions us to adapt and evolve our gaming floor and loyalty program over time."

"In deploying IGT ADVANTAGE, Rio Hotel & Casino will have the resources to offer personalized promotions, real-time rewards and engaging bonuses that will quickly differentiate the casino and build patron loyalty," said Ryan Reddy, IGT Global PM Systems, VLT, Video Poker and Payments.  "As the gaming industry's most trusted CMS, IGT ADVANTAGE has proven to elevate operations and drive results, especially when paired with leading modules such as M5, Random Riches, Lucky Coin, Mobile Host and Mobile Responder."

For more information, visit IGT.com, follow us on FacebookLinkedIn, and Twitter, or watch IGT videos on YouTube.

Highly anticipated Mystery of the Lamp™ game serves as launch title for dazzling new PeakCurve™49 premium cabinet

LONDONJune 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that its highly captivating and much-anticipated new multi-level progressive ("MLP") game, Mystery of the Lamp, can now be enjoyed at more than a dozen casinos across the U.S. Many additional casinos are scheduled to deploy the game in the coming weeks and months. Mystery of the Lamp scored exceptionally well in IGT's vast performance-testing programs and is featured on the Company's newest hardware, the PeakCurve49 cabinet.

"IGT's Mystery of the Lamp is a high-energy game that leverages some of our most successful play mechanics and combines them with stunning graphics, entertaining bonuses, attractive jackpots and very strong math," said Dubravka Burda, IGT SVP Global Studios. "We're thrilled that this exciting game can come to life on IGT's PeakCurve49 cabinet; an exceptional form factor with superior ergonomics and the very best in lighting, sound and merchandising."

IGT's PeakCurve49 cabinet joins the Company's award-winning Peak hardware family and features a 49-inch progressively curved ultra-HD display. With an ergonomic design, a 27-inch topper and a 13.3-inch dynamic player panel with dual bash buttons, the PeakCurve49 offers dynamic LED signage packages that can quickly transform any game to a dazzling jackpot beacon.

"Mystery of the Lamp builds on the extensive global success that we've enjoyed with the Prosperity Link MLP and is a continuation of IGT's considerable momentum in the premium progressive segment," said Nick Khin, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Gaming."As our customers look to modernize and optimize their floors with high-performing content and hardware, IGT's Mystery of the Lamp on the PeakCurve49 is a go-to game that they can confidently deploy in premium locations on their gaming floors."

The vibrantly themed Mystery of the Lamp game includes two compelling base games, Enchanted Palace and Treasure Oasis, and offers players five attractive jackpot levels. As players collect gems in base game play, they accumulate in the above-reels genie lamps until the genie is summoned and initiates one of three exciting bonus events. Unique to this game, multiple game features can combine in bonus events leading to even bigger win potential. Elements of Mystery of the Lamp were inspired by IGT's global sensation, Prosperity Link, which was named "Slot Product of the Year" in the 2022 Global Gaming Business Gaming & Technology Awards.

For more information, visit IGT.com.

We are proud to share the exclusive video recap of our Zitro Experience Mexico event, held on June 15th in Mexico City. 

Johnny Ortiz, Founder of Zitro: “Over the past year, our focus has been creating new and high-quality products that will revolutionize the video slots and video bingo markets. Innovation is at the center of everything we do, and our entire team was proud to showcase all the great games we have developed for the market. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to all our clients and friends for their presence and support at this event, where we unveiled our most fascinating products”.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okKD7Q99i6w

 

LAS VEGAS, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galaxy Gaming, Inc. (OTC: GLXZ), announced today that they have reached an agreement with The Talisman Group LLC, creators of the EZ Baccarat® table game, for the exclusive distribution rights for EZ Baccarat, in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom beginning on September 9, 2023. Galaxy also will become the exclusive distributor globally for online gaming on that date.

EZ Baccarat is the world's leading no-commission baccarat game, with over 830 table games installed in over 140 casinos worldwide. EZ Baccarat was co-created by Robin Powell and Francisco “TJ” Tejeda of Talisman Group.

“This agreement is another example of our commitment to delivering the best table game content to everyone, everywhere,” said Todd Cravens, President and CEO of Galaxy Gaming. “EZ Baccarat is the world’s leading baccarat brand and we’re thrilled that it will become part of our robust catalogue of games and side bets. To every casino currently offering EZ Baccarat, we commit to a seamless transition and look forward to supporting you with our best-in-class service.”

“We very pleased to have an agreement with Galaxy Gaming as our next distributor and look forward to working closely with them in the future,” said Robin Powell, Principal at Talisman Group.

Galaxy shared that any operators with questions about the transition may reach out to ezbaccarat@galaxygaming.com for a prompt response.

Nevada - June 13, 2023– Shark Trap Gaming & Security Systems LLC, based in North Las Vegas, a
leading innovator in card shuffling machines, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the
field trial for its groundbreaking card shuffler, the Shark Trap Super Shuffler. Following this
achievement, the company has received official approval for distribution in the state of Nevada.

Designed to enhance the efficiency and versatility of card shuffling in casinos, the Shark Trap Super
Shuffler offers unprecedented functionality for various card games, including single deck, double deck
blackjack, and novelty games. With its state-of-the-art technology and advanced features, the Shark
Trap Super Shuffler revolutionizes the shuffling process, ensuring fair play and optimal game flow.

During the field trial, the Shark Trap Super Shuffler exceeded all performance expectations and received
overwhelmingly positive feedback from both casino operators, staff and players. The trial showcased the
shuffler's superior reliability, speed, and accuracy, making it an indispensable addition to any casino
floor. "We are thrilled to announce the successful field trial and subsequent approval for distribution of
our Shark Trap Super Shuffler in Nevada," said Dino DeGregorio, President of Shark Trap. "This
milestone validates our commitment to delivering cutting-edge shuffling solutions that enhance the
player experience while optimizing casino operations."

The Shark Trap Super Shuffler's advanced technology ensures a truly random shuffle, reducing the
potential for card manipulation and enhancing the overall integrity of the game. Additionally, its
customizable settings allow operators to adapt the shuffler to their specific game requirements, further
enhancing its versatility and compatibility.

For more information about the Shark Trap Super Shuffler or to initiate the process of incorporating this
game-changing technology into your casino floor, please contact us at sales@sharktrap.com. The Shark
Trap team is eager to provide detailed product information, answer any inquiries, discuss the numerous
benefits of integrating the Shark Trap Super Shuffler into your gaming establishment. The team will also
help you learn about distributor options in your area.

 

About Shark Trap:
Shark Trap is a provider of innovative shuffling solutions for the casino industry. With a commitment to
excellence and a focus on advancing technology, Shark Trap continues to push the boundaries of
shuffling equipment, delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance both player experiences and casino
operations.

On June 15th, Zitro gathered the Mexican gaming industry in Mexico City for its annual Zitro Experience event. This annual meeting, which has become the company’s most anticipated event each year did not fail to impress guests, with a spectacular product presentation, all set in a lively and networking atmosphere, ending in a fantastic party.

As Johnny Viveiros Ortiz, founder of Zitro commented: “Mexico is a key market that has undoubtedly contributed to Zitro’s growth, and continues to do so, thanks to the dedicated efforts of our team, and the trust that operators have placed in our products. We are more than proud to have met with our partners during this year’s Zitro Experience event and reaffirm our commitment to the gaming industry in Mexico. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to all attendees for supporting us and making this event truly memorable”.

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Zitro’s new product launch, which includes a great diversity of slot games featured on GLARE cabinet line, as well as the latest novelties in the Video Bingo segment, are part of the development of product innovation for operators looking to increase profitability through exceptional gaming experiences.

“Over the past year, our focus has been creating new and high-quality products that will revolutionize the video slots and video bingo markets. Innovation is at the center of everything we do, and our entire team was proud to showcase all the great games we have developed for the market. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to all our clients and friends for their presence and support at this event, where we unveiled our most fascinating products”, concluded Johnny Viveiros Ortiz.

New Game Set for CrystalDual 27 Video Lottery Terminals

 

LONDONJune 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today it successfully launched a compelling new, ten-game set for Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis ("AGLC"). AGLC and IGT started the official rollout of the new game set in April 2023 and will continue until more than 2,600 of AGLC's legacy Video Lottery Terminals ("VLTs") are replaced with modern, high-performing IGT CrystalDual™ 27 VLTs featuring this new, in-demand game content.

"IGT's studio team carefully curated AGLC's localized game set to help the Lottery achieve peak player engagement and maximize revenues," said David Flinn, IGT SVP Sales, Canada, Central and South America. "The combination of leading hardware and player-favorite games such as Cash Eruption, Big City 5's and Ocean Magic positions the Lottery for continued growth and pairs perfectly with the other IGT products and services that have powered AGLC's operations for years."

This province-wide content deployment builds on IGT's game performance success in Alberta. The Company's first CrystalDual game set for AGLC was deployed across more than 2,000 VLTs in the AGLC VLT network, and is the Lottery's highest performing HD content. In addition to compelling content, IGT supplies the province with VLTs, commercial casino cabinets, the INTELLIGEN central system and a variety of IGT PlayDigital™ games.

For more information, visit IGT.com, follow us on FacebookLinkedIn, and Twitter, or watch IGT videos on YouTube.

Zitro held its Zitro Experience event on June 13th at the exclusive La Rosa Náutica in Lima, Peru. The event was a unique opportunity to network in a relaxed atmosphere, while customers enjoyed a spectacular product presentation, followed by a renowned local show and musical performance.

Zitro’s product showcase, which includes the most innovative games in the market, is part of the development of product innovation for operators looking to offer new and immersive experiences at their casinos.

“Our Zitro Experience event was the perfect occasion to reunite with customers and friends in Peru, and reaffirm our commitment to the region”, said Alejandra Burato, Zitro’s Regional Director for Latin America. “It us truly remarkable that in just five years, amidst the challenges of a two-year-long pandemic, Zitro has become one of the leading companies in Peru, establishing a strong presence within the country’s most reputable gaming establishments.

 

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At the Zitro Experience the company unveiled an exciting range of new slot content for the GLARE family of cabinets. All eyes were on the premium Altius Glare, which featured the recently launched Epic Kingdom. Another key highlight for the Altius Glare cabinet was Fú Shòu Link and Mighty Hammer Ultimate. The Illusion Glare cabinet showcased the brand-new Fu Frog and the Egyptian-themed title, Bashiba Luxor.  Among the highlights for the Allure Glare cabinet, Zitro showcased Boost Link King, Boost Link Me, Fu Pots, and the company’s award-winning 88 Link.

 

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Zitro Digital, the company’s online division, presented a unique selection of video slots during the event. Among the highlights were the brand-new series, Bashiba Link and 88 Link.  Zitro Digital also presented the most extensive collection of Video Bingo in the market, alongside many other exciting games soon to be released.

“Our Zitro Experience event has been a wonderful opportunity to meet with Peruvian customers and show them all the products we have developed for the market”, added Sebastian Salat, International President at Zitro. “This event will undoubtedly strengthen what we have achieved in the region and solidify our position as the leading casino supplier in the Peruvian market. As part of our commitment with this key market, we opened a new office in Peru, and this year, our team has experienced significant growth. In essence, Zitro is actively investing resources and building infrastructure in the county to effectively meet the rising market demands. This event is a true celebration of the company’s spectacular success in Peru”.

Company recognized for commitment to DEI initiatives at the highly regarded global awards program

LONDONJune 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it won the "Diversity and Inclusion" category at the 2023 Women in Gaming (WIG) Diversity & Employee Wellbeing Awards last week in London. The annual awards program recognizes individuals and organizations for their outstanding commitment to enhancing diversity, equality, and inclusion within the gaming industry.

"IGT winning the "Diversity and Inclusion" category at the WIG Diversity & Employee Wellbeing Awards reflects our commitment to creating a workplace culture that is empowering to women and their colleagues globally," said Brian Blake, IGT Vice President, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion."We are dedicated to our ongoing efforts to embrace our core values and embed equality across our organization while setting a standard of excellence in the gaming industry that empowers our employees, stakeholders, and the communities we serve."

Since IGT created its Office of Diversity & Inclusion in 2018, the Company has executed various programs, policies, and systems that have promoted multiple dimensions of diversity, equity, and inclusion. These include facilitating mandatory and elective employee training courses that support the Company's anti-discrimination commitments, implementing more inclusive and equitable hiring processes, and offering competitive benefits for same-sex partners.

IGT has also expanded its global roadmap for its employee-led and executive-sponsored Diversity & Inclusion Groups (DIGs), which include the Women's Inclusion Network (WIN), ACE (Employees of African descent), PRIDE (LGBTQ+), Wealth of Wisdom (employees 50+), NEXGEN (millennial and Gen Z employees), and more.

To learn more about IGT's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, visit IGT.com

LONDON and ATLANTAJune 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IGT Global Solutions Corporation ("IGT"), a subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) and Scientific Games, LLC ("Scientific Games") today announced that they, along with local partner SAGA Consultoria e Representações Comerciais e Empresariais S/A ("SAGA"), have formed a consortium and executed a concession agreement with the Minas Gerais State Lottery ("LEMG") to operate an instants and passive lottery in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

The consortium will bring instant and passive games to players in the southeastern state of 21 million people where lottery games are the only form of legalized gaming. Currently, only Keno and a national draw game are offered in the state.

Terms of the 20-year agreement provide the consortium with an exclusive license for lottery operations in Minas Gerais, including instant games, a supporting instant ticket system and passive lottery games, with an option in the agreement for a 20-year renewal. IGT and Scientific Games will lead the consortium's operation of the instant ticket and passive lottery business in Minas Gerais, and will jointly provide printed instant games planning and production, while Scientific Games will supply the software and management system requirement.

"We are very pleased to enter the Brazilian lottery market through this partnership with Scientific Games and SAGA, leveraging IGT's decades-long experience operating some of the world's largest lotteries, along with best-in-class instant ticket and passive lottery solutions for player entertainment and good causes," said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery"This agreement enables us to expand IGT's global leadership in lottery and build upon our operational expertise while creating additional opportunities in Brazil through the launch of printed instant tickets and related services."

"We are excited to bring our 50 years of expertise in lottery instant games, analytics, systems and management services to Brazil through our partnership with IGT and SAGA. The sole purpose of our consortium is to build a lottery operation focused on maximizing revenues for LEMG's beneficiary programs," said Michael Conforti, Scientific Games President of International. "Players in Minas Gerais can look forward to world-leading instant scratch game entertainment delivered through an advanced, highly secure gaming system that serves both retailers and street vendors." 

The contract is effective June 9, 2023 and the consortium is expecting to launch instant games by the end of 2023.

Barcelona, June 7, 2023 - Win Systems, a leading provider of technology for the gaming and entertainment industry, has announced the addition of Gergana Chelebieva, who joined earlier this month as Sales Manager - Gaming Division for the European and Moroccan markets.

Gergana has extensive work experience, which started over 15 years ago in the field of communication. For the last 10 years, she has worked in the gaming and entertainment industry in several management positions. Supported by her solid background and communication skills, she has built a solid professional career leading her now to further enhance the slots offer of Win Systems in many strategic markets in Europe and North Africa.

Eric Benchimol, CEO of Win Systems Spain, commented: "We are convinced that to keep growing in different markets and consolidating our position as a technology supplier, we need to continue betting on talent. Gergana's track record and her close relationship with customers indicate that she is the ideal candidate to enhance our slots offer in Europe and Morocco. We are excited to see how the Win family is growing around the world, while still growing Win Systems itself."

Barcelona, June 7, 2023 - Win Systems, a leading provider of technology for the gaming and entertainment industry, will present at PGS the launch of its new family of roulette: the Gold Club Series 25. This launch follows the success of the Gold Club Lumina 25 electronic roulette in multiple countries in Europe and America over the last year. The company will showcase several of the new Series 25 models on June 14th and 15th at the PGS show in Lima (Peru) at booth #61.

The new roulette range is fully adapted to the requirements of the Peruvian market. Its exclusive design in red and black tones with attractive lighting makes it incredibly colorful and eye-catching on the venue floor. It is available in different playing positions (4, 6, 8, and 10 players) with a very compact design, which allows it to adapt to different spaces maximizing profitability for the operator. To further enhance the gaming experience, it offers renewed software that includes a new layout design and new functionalities, as well as the Lucky Number jackpot.

Jerico Gilmotivateles Manager - Gaming Division of Win Systems Peru, commented: "Our commitment to our customers encourage us to continue developing innovative solutions that maximize return and player satisfaction. After the success of the Gold Club Lumina 25 in casinos worldwide, we wanted to extend the range and launch our whole new family of roulettes: the Gold Club Series 25. We are looking forward to showing all our latest innovations to the Peruvian market, both in our Gaming Division and in Systems, with WIGOS at the head".

LAKEWOOD, N.J., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has promoted Pierre Otto to General Manager, South Africa, subject to regulatory approval.

Otto has been with GLI since 2017, most recently serving as Senior Engineering Manager. Previously he served as Engineering Manager and as Compliance and Quality Manager.

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has promoted Pierre Otto to General Manager, South Africa, subject to regulatory approval. Discover a world of opportunity at gaminglabs.com/careers.

Pierre Otto

Otto has a long and diverse history in the African gaming industry, with experience on the supplier and operator sides of the industry. Prior to joining GLI, Otto served as Senior Sales Manager at Scientific Games, Operations Director for WMS Gaming Africa, and various technical roles at Sun International properties culminating in the position of Technical Manager at The Carousel Casino.

"We are thrilled to have Pierre leading our South Africa team. His diverse range of experience is incredibly valuable, both to our clients and to our employees. He is a proven leader with the knowledge, skill, and vision to help our clients successfully navigate the industry's exciting future across Africa," said Devon Dalbock, Chief Operating Officer, EMEA.

Join Pierre Otto on LinkedIn and discover a world of opportunity at gaminglabs.com/careers.

Miami, May 31, 2023 - Win Systems, a leading provider of technology for the gaming and entertainment industry, will participate in the next PGS trade show. The event will take place at the Jockey Convention Center in Lima, Peru, on June 14th and 15th and the company's booth will be #61.

Win Systems could not miss PGS to exhibit its innovative technological solutions for casinos. The company's main novelty is the launch of the 25 series of its Gold Club electronic roulettes. As a result of the success of its exclusive Lumina 25 model in multiple countries, Win Systems has launched the entire range including models for all playing positions (4, 6, 8, and 10 players).

In addition, the company is ready to revolutionize the Peruvian gaming market as it has done with roulettes. Win Systems will present at PGS its new and spectacular Goddess Link and Jin Long games and the launch of two multi-games: Adventure and Orion.

Regarding its systems division, Win Systems will showcase its renowned WIGOS casino management system, the leader in Latin America and which currently connects over 100,000 machines in +400 casinos worldwide, including several of Peru's leading groups. Among the most important new features of WIGOS is Winup Wallet, which stands out for allowing players to manage their game balance and access the casino's services from their cell phones.

Eric Benchimol, CEO of Win Systems, commented: "We are pleased to participate once again in PGS. Peru has been one of Win Systems' strategic markets for years, and we continue to invest in new and better solutions. We are convinced that the latest launches that we will present at the event will allow us to continue responding to the high demands of the Peruvian market and to continue competing at the highest level".

LONDONJune 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today it signed a three-year contract extension with AB Svenska Spel ("Svenka Spel") to continue providing leading-edge video lottery technology and services including the INTELLIGEN™ central system, more than 4,000 Quasar™ Video Lottery Terminals ("VLT"), high-performing games, award-winning IGTPay™ cashless technology and more. This contract extension will run through January 2027.

"Given the critical role that IGT has played in Svenska Spel's continued growth and modernization, we are pleased to guarantee our partnership for an additional three years," said Ola Enquist, Business Area Manager Casino Cosmopol & Vegas, Svenska Spel AB. "IGT provides the ideal content, technology and services that enable Svenska Spel to responsibly grow our enterprise and engage our guests with next-generation experiences and future-forward innovation."

"IGT and Svenska Spel have a proven approach for serving the Swedish market, and we look forward to building upon that foundation and helping Svenska Spel achieve its growth targets for three additional years," said Mark MacCombie, IGT Senior Vice President EMEA Gaming.  "Svenska Spel's focus on superior player experiences and their willingness to adopt new technologies complement IGT's leadership in innovation. This is evidenced by more than a decade of shared success and deployments such as Svenska Spel's IGTPay-powered cashless solution."

Connecticut Lottery players will be able to purchase Keno and draw-based games online for the first time in Lottery history

LONDONMay 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE:IGT) today announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, has signed an eight-year contract with the Connecticut Lottery Corporation ("CLC") to deploy its iLottery gaming system and related components. This technology will enable the CLC to sell Keno and draw-based lottery games for the first time via a new website and mobile app developed by IGT. The contract is expected to run through May 2031 and includes four years of possible extension options. The iLottery gaming system is anticipated to launch in the late fall of 2023.

Under the terms of the contract, the CLC will receive IGT's high-performing iLottery system, including a comprehensive suite of solutions designed for maximum back-office efficiency for the Lottery, and intuitive and engaging player experiences.

"The CLC recognizes that today's lottery player is looking for convenient and modern options to play their favorite games, and IGT's iLottery system will allow us to offer our players the same great experiences they receive at retail in a responsible, digital format," said Gregory Smith, Connecticut Lottery Corporation President & CEO."We look forward to deploying this iLottery system and believe the expanded play options will be a welcome addition among our players."

"IGT has a proven track record of delivering growth-driving solutions to our global lottery customers and we are excited to build upon this momentum by introducing iLottery to the CLC's players," said Srini Nedunuri, IGT Senior Vice President, Global iLottery."Our iLottery technology is backed by decades-long industry leadership. We will partner closely with the CLC over the next eight years to develop a world-class iLottery program and help to generate maximum funds to good causes within the State."

IGT's iLottery system is the complete digital solution for all player-centric functions and game enablement and includes a full suite of advanced, customizable responsible gaming tools to strengthen the options available to players. In addition to the system, IGT will design a new mobile convenience app and website that will later include full functionality for CLC's players to purchase Keno, multi-state jackpot games and Connecticut draw-based lottery games such as Lotto!, Cash5, Play3 with Wild Ball and Play4 with Wild Ball.

In 2021, the CLC awarded IGT a long-term contract to become its primary technology provider and install IGT's powerful Aurora™ central lottery system, which recently went live. As the global lottery market leader, IGT is the primary technology provider to 25 lotteries in the U.S., eight of the world's largest 10 lotteries and 16 of the world's top 25 lotteries.