IGT Modernizes Central Lottery System for LOTTO Thüringen in Germany via Seven-Year Contract Extension
IGT (NYSE:IGT) has secured a seven-year contract extension with LOTTO Thüringen in Germany to modernize their lottery system. The agreement involves deploying IGT's Aurora™ retail central system technology and software upgrades, with implementation scheduled for March 2026.
The Aurora platform, part of IGT's OMNIA™ omnichannel solution, will manage LOTTO Thüringen's transaction processing, game management, and back-office operations. The system offers intuitive applications, tools, and reporting capabilities designed to enhance lottery innovation and profitability.
IGT maintains its position as the global lottery market leader, serving as the primary technology provider to 26 of 46 U.S. lotteries, eight of the world's 10 largest lotteries, and 16 of the world's top 25 lotteries.
IGT (NYSE:IGT) ha ottenuto un'estensione del contratto di sette anni con LOTTO Thüringen in Germania per modernizzare il loro sistema di lotteria. L'accordo prevede il dispiegamento della tecnologia e degli aggiornamenti software del sistema centrale di vendita Aurora™ di IGT, con l'implementazione programmata per marzo 2026.
La piattaforma Aurora, parte della soluzione omnicanale OMNIA™ di IGT, gestirà l'elaborazione delle transazioni, la gestione dei giochi e le operazioni di back-office per LOTTO Thüringen. Il sistema offre applicazioni intuitive, strumenti e capacità di reporting progettate per migliorare l'innovazione e la redditività della lotteria.
IGT mantiene la sua posizione di leader globale nel mercato delle lotterie, fungendo da principale fornitore di tecnologia per 26 delle 46 lotterie statunitensi, otto delle dieci maggiori lotterie del mondo e 16 delle 25 migliori lotterie mondiali.
IGT (NYSE:IGT) ha conseguido una extensión de contrato de siete años con LOTTO Thüringen en Alemania para modernizar su sistema de lotería. El acuerdo implica el despliegue de la tecnología del sistema central de venta Aurora™ de IGT y actualizaciones de software, con implementación programada para marzo de 2026.
La plataforma Aurora, parte de la solución omnicanal OMNIA™ de IGT, gestionará el procesamiento de transacciones, la gestión de juegos y las operaciones de back-office de LOTTO Thüringen. El sistema ofrece aplicaciones intuitivas, herramientas y capacidades de informes diseñadas para mejorar la innovación y la rentabilidad de la lotería.
IGT mantiene su posición como líder global en el mercado de loterías, siendo el principal proveedor de tecnología para 26 de 46 loterías de EE. UU., ocho de las diez loterías más grandes del mundo y 16 de las 25 principales loterías a nivel mundial.
IGT (NYSE:IGT)는 독일의 LOTTO Thüringen과 함께 복권 시스템을 현대화하기 위한 7년 계약 연장을 체결했습니다. 이 협정에는 IGT의 Aurora™ 소매 중앙 시스템 기술 및 소프트웨어 업그레이드를 배포하는 것이 포함되며, 구현은 2026년 3월로 예정되어 있습니다.
Aurora 플랫폼은 IGT의 OMNIA™ 옴니채널 솔루션의 일부로, LOTTO Thüringen의 거래 처리, 게임 관리 및 백오피스 운영을 관리합니다. 이 시스템은 복권 혁신과 수익성을 향상시키기 위해 설계된 직관적인 애플리케이션, 도구 및 보고 기능을 제공합니다.
IGT는 전 세계 복권 시장에서의 선두 지위를 유지하고 있으며, 46개의 미국 복권 중 26개에 대해 주요 기술 제공자로 활동하고 있으며, 세계에서 가장 큰 10개의 복권 중 8개와 세계 최고의 25개 복권 중 16개를 지원하고 있습니다.
IGT (NYSE:IGT) a obtenu une prolongation de contrat de sept ans avec LOTTO Thüringen en Allemagne pour moderniser leur système de loterie. L'accord implique le déploiement de la technologie et des mises à jour logicielles du système central de vente Aurora™ d'IGT, avec une mise en œuvre prévue pour mars 2026.
La plateforme Aurora, qui fait partie de la solution omnicanale OMNIA™ d'IGT, gérera le traitement des transactions, la gestion des jeux et les opérations de back-office de LOTTO Thüringen. Le système offre des applications intuitives, des outils et des capacités de reporting conçues pour améliorer l'innovation et la rentabilité des loteries.
IGT maintient sa position de leader sur le marché mondial des loteries, agissant en tant que principal fournisseur de technologie pour 26 des 46 loteries américaines, huit des dix plus grandes loteries du monde et 16 des 25 plus grandes loteries au niveau mondial.
IGT (NYSE:IGT) hat einen siebenjährigen Vertragsverlängerung mit LOTTO Thüringen in Deutschland gesichert, um ihr Lotteriesystem zu modernisieren. Die Vereinbarung umfasst die Bereitstellung der Einzelhandel-Zentraltechnologie und Software-Upgrades Aurora™ von IGT, mit einer Implementierung, die für März 2026 geplant ist.
Die Aurora-Plattform, die Teil von IGTs OMNIA™ Omnichannel-Lösung ist, wird die Transaktionsverarbeitung, das Spielmanagement und die Back-Office-Operationen von LOTTO Thüringen verwalten. Das System bietet intuitive Anwendungen, Tools und Berichtsfunktionen, die darauf abzielen, die Innovationskraft und Rentabilität der Lotterie zu steigern.
IGT hält seine Position als globaler Marktführer im Lotteriebereich und ist der Haupttechnologieanbieter für 26 der 46 US-Lotterien, acht der zehn größten Lotterien der Welt und 16 der 25 größten Lotterien weltweit.
- Secured seven-year contract extension with LOTTO Thüringen
- Implementation of new Aurora™ platform expands IGT's technological footprint
- Strengthens IGT's position in the European lottery market
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IGT's seven-year contract extension with LOTTO Thüringen represents a strategic win in maintaining its European market presence. The implementation of the Aurora™ platform, scheduled for March 2026, showcases IGT's commitment to technological advancement in the lottery sector.
The deal's significance lies in three key aspects: First, it strengthens IGT's foothold in the German market, one of Europe's largest lottery markets. Second, the Aurora platform's integration with the OMNIA™ solution provides LOTTO Thüringen with advanced analytics and operational capabilities, potentially driving revenue growth through improved player engagement and operational efficiency. Third, the timing of the implementation (March 2026) allows for proper planning and risk mitigation during the system transition.
While financial terms weren't disclosed, the contract renewal demonstrates IGT's ability to retain key clients in competitive markets. The company's impressive market share - serving 26 of 46 U.S. lotteries and 8 of the world's 10 largest lotteries - underscores its strong competitive position in the global lottery infrastructure market. The modernization of LOTTO Thüringen's systems could serve as a reference case for other European lottery operators considering similar upgrades.
Company to deliver comprehensive retail system technology and upgraded software to drive lottery growth in Thuringia
An integral part of OMNIA™, IGT's player-centric, omnichannel solution for lotteries, Aurora helps drive lottery innovation and profitability. The platform will provide intuitive, user-friendly applications, tools and reporting capabilities which will handle all of LOTTO Thüringen's transaction processing, game management and back-office operations.
"LOTTO Thüringen has relied on IGT's versatile and strong-performing central system technology throughout the course of our decades-long relationship," said Jochen Staschewski, LOTTO Thüringen Chief Executive Officer. "Upgrading our central retail system to IGT's advanced platform and back-end software will enable us to streamline our business processes and continue operating with the highest levels of efficiency."
"IGT's retail central system incorporates a suite of flexible solutions designed to help manage, transform and further grow LOTTO Thüringen's business," said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery. "With this long-term contract extension, LOTTO Thüringen is well-positioned to continue benefiting from IGT's secure, responsible and modernized technology and software. Leveraging these best-in-class solutions will aid in the Lottery's goals of supporting good causes throughout the state."
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