IGT to Deliver Leading Lottery Solutions in Kentucky for 10 Additional Years
- IGT extends contracts with Kentucky Lottery until 2036, providing upgraded retail system and new iLottery system. This will enhance the player experience and offer more opportunities for sales growth. IGT's Aurora platform and cloud-based iLottery platform will provide intuitive applications, tools, and reporting capabilities. The upgrade also includes added security, dynamic scalability, and comprehensive responsible gaming features.
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Company extends two agreements with Kentucky Lottery Corporation until 2036 for upgraded retail system, new point-of-sale hardware and cloud-based iLottery system
"The Kentucky Lottery has partnered with IGT since operations first began and we have continued to look for ways, in partnership with IGT, to modernize our offerings over the last 30-plus years," said Mary R. Harville, Kentucky Lottery Corporation President & CEO. "Enhancing our lottery solutions with IGT's retail and iLottery systems and convenient self-service retail terminals will provide more opportunities for us to responsibly grow our sales and return additional funds for scholarships and grants for
"The Kentucky Lottery has always been at the forefront of lottery innovation and IGT is pleased to continue supporting these modernization efforts," said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer Global Lottery. "IGT's future-forward mindset and next-generation product portfolio are critical in today's evolving lottery space. Over the next 10 years, we will build upon our longstanding partnership with the Kentucky Lottery and deploy our sophisticated technology to further enhance the player experience."
"In 2016, the Kentucky Lottery became one of IGT's first
As part of the Company's player-centric omnichannel solution OMNIA™, IGT's
The Kentucky Lottery will also receive IGT's upgraded iLottery system. Among many benefits included in this upgrade are added security, dynamic scalability, and a reduced time to market for system enhancements. It also facilitates faster and easier integration of data and insights as a further enrichment to the overall player experience. IGT's iLottery system also incorporates comprehensive responsible gaming features.
As the global lottery market leader, IGT is the primary technology provider to 25 lotteries in the
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IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 jurisdictions around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.
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