Lottery.com Strengthens Its International Expansion With Technology Acquisition
Lottery.com (NASDAQ: LTRY) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with PlusEVO to acquire an advanced lottery management system and gaming platform for $1.5 million in stock, payable over 30 months at a share value of $3. The acquisition strengthens the company's international expansion efforts and aligns with its plan to launch international operations by March 31, 2025.
The newly acquired platform features microservices architecture, ensuring high availability and scalability. It includes enhanced security protocols, dedicated database operations, and event-driven workflows powered by Kafka logic. By owning its proprietary technology stack, Lottery.com aims to maximize operational efficiencies, enhance margins, and accelerate expansion into Europe, Africa, and other emerging markets without relying on third-party licensing agreements.
Lottery.com (NASDAQ: LTRY) ha firmato un Memorandum of Understanding con PlusEVO per acquisire un avanzato sistema di gestione delle lotterie e una piattaforma di gioco per 1,5 milioni di dollari in azioni, pagabili in 30 mesi a un valore per azione di 3 dollari. Questa acquisizione rafforza gli sforzi di espansione internazionale dell'azienda e si allinea con il suo piano di lanciare operazioni internazionali entro il 31 marzo 2025.
La piattaforma recentemente acquisita presenta un'architettura a microservizi, garantendo alta disponibilità e scalabilità. Include protocolli di sicurezza avanzati, operazioni di database dedicate e flussi di lavoro basati su eventi alimentati dalla logica di Kafka. Possedendo il proprio stack tecnologico, Lottery.com mira a massimizzare l'efficienza operativa, migliorare i margini e accelerare l'espansione in Europa, Africa e altri mercati emergenti senza fare affidamento su accordi di licenza di terze parti.
Lottery.com (NASDAQ: LTRY) ha firmado un Memorando de Entendimiento con PlusEVO para adquirir un avanzado sistema de gestión de loterías y una plataforma de juegos por 1.5 millones de dólares en acciones, pagaderos en 30 meses a un valor de acción de 3 dólares. Esta adquisición refuerza los esfuerzos de expansión internacional de la compañía y se alinea con su plan de lanzar operaciones internacionales para el 31 de marzo de 2025.
La plataforma recién adquirida cuenta con una arquitectura de microservicios, asegurando alta disponibilidad y escalabilidad. Incluye protocolos de seguridad mejorados, operaciones de base de datos dedicadas y flujos de trabajo impulsados por eventos con la lógica de Kafka. Al poseer su propia pila tecnológica, Lottery.com busca maximizar la eficiencia operativa, mejorar los márgenes y acelerar la expansión en Europa, África y otros mercados emergentes sin depender de acuerdos de licencia de terceros.
Lottery.com (NASDAQ: LTRY)는 PlusEVO와 함께 150만 달러의 주식으로 고급 복권 관리 시스템 및 게임 플랫폼을 인수하기 위한 양해각서를 체결했습니다. 이는 30개월 동안 주당 3달러의 가치로 지급될 예정입니다. 이번 인수는 회사의 국제적 확장 노력을 강화하고 2025년 3월 31일까지 국제 운영을 시작하겠다는 계획과 일치합니다.
새로 인수한 플랫폼은 마이크로서비스 아키텍처를 갖추고 있어 높은 가용성과 확장성을 보장합니다. 향상된 보안 프로토콜, 전담 데이터베이스 운영 및 카프카 논리에 의해 구동되는 이벤트 기반 워크플로를 포함하고 있습니다. Lottery.com은 독자적인 기술 스택을 보유함으로써 운영 효율성을 극대화하고 마진을 개선하며 유럽, 아프리카 및 기타 신흥 시장으로의 확장을 가속화하려고 합니다. 이를 위해 제3자 라이선스 계약에 의존하지 않습니다.
Lottery.com (NASDAQ: LTRY) a signé un protocole d'accord avec PlusEVO pour acquérir un système avancé de gestion de loterie et une plateforme de jeu pour 1,5 million de dollars en actions, payable sur 30 mois à une valeur d'action de 3 dollars. Cette acquisition renforce les efforts d'expansion internationale de l'entreprise et s'inscrit dans son plan de lancement d'opérations internationales d'ici le 31 mars 2025.
La plateforme récemment acquise dispose d'une architecture de microservices, garantissant une haute disponibilité et évolutivité. Elle comprend des protocoles de sécurité améliorés, des opérations de base de données dédiées et des flux de travail pilotés par des événements alimentés par la logique Kafka. En possédant sa propre pile technologique, Lottery.com vise à maximiser l'efficacité opérationnelle, améliorer les marges et accélérer son expansion en Europe, en Afrique et sur d'autres marchés émergents sans dépendre des accords de licence tiers.
Lottery.com (NASDAQ: LTRY) hat ein Memorandum of Understanding mit PlusEVO unterzeichnet, um ein fortschrittliches Lotteriemanagementsystem und eine Gaming-Plattform für 1,5 Millionen Dollar in Aktien zu erwerben, zahlbar über 30 Monate zu einem Aktienwert von 3 Dollar. Die Übernahme stärkt die internationalen Expansionsbemühungen des Unternehmens und steht im Einklang mit dem Plan, bis zum 31. März 2025 internationale Aktivitäten zu starten.
Die neu erworbene Plattform bietet eine Mikroservice-Architektur, die hohe Verfügbarkeit und Skalierbarkeit gewährleistet. Sie umfasst verbesserte Sicherheitsprotokolle, dedizierte Datenbankoperationen und ereignisgesteuerte Workflows, die durch Kafka-Logik unterstützt werden. Durch den Besitz seines eigenen Technologie-Stacks zielt Lottery.com darauf ab, die Betriebseffizienz zu maximieren, die Margen zu verbessern und die Expansion in Europa, Afrika und andere Schwellenmärkte zu beschleunigen, ohne sich auf Lizenzverträge mit Dritten zu verlassen.
- Full ownership of proprietary technology eliminates third-party licensing costs
- Advanced platform features enable efficient scaling for international markets
- Accelerates international growth strategy by nine months
- Strategic acquisition cost of $1.5M structured as all-stock deal preserves cash
- Stock-based payment structure may lead to shareholder dilution
- Extended payment period of 30 months creates long-term obligations
Insights
The acquisition of PlusEVO's lottery management system marks a pivotal strategic shift for Lottery.com, though it requires careful analysis given the company's current market position. The $1.5 million all-stock transaction structure, paid over 30 months at $3 per share, raises interesting considerations given the current share price of $1.41.
The microservices architecture of the acquired platform offers three critical advantages:
- Independent scaling capabilities for different market requirements
- Seamless integration of new partners and features
- Enhanced security through dedicated database operations
However, the transaction structure warrants attention. The $3 per share valuation represents a significant premium to current market price, suggesting either strong confidence in future appreciation or potential dilution concerns. The 30-month payment schedule aligns payment obligations with expected revenue generation from international operations, though execution risks remain.
The technology acquisition eliminates licensing costs and provides full control over the development roadmap, potentially improving margins. However, the company will need to demonstrate effective integration and deployment capabilities, particularly given its relatively modest market capitalization of
From a competitive standpoint, owning proprietary technology strengthens Lottery.com's market position, but the company must now balance development costs against the previous licensing model's predictable expenses. The platform's regulatory compliance capabilities and market-specific customization features will be important for successful expansion into diverse international markets.
FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lottery.com Inc. (Nasdaq: LTRY, LTRYW) (“Lottery.com” or the “Company”), a leading technology company in digital lottery and sports entertainment, announces that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with PlusEVO Ltd. to acquire an advanced lottery management system and gaming platform, strengthening its international expansion efforts. The platform is designed to support multiple gaming applications, including lottery and sweepstakes, that provide a localized user-experience while adhering to all regulatory requirements.
This purchase is part of the Company’s previously announced plans to launch and generate revenue from international operations by March 31, 2025. Owning its proprietary technology stack allows Lottery.com to maximize operational efficiencies, enhance margins, and drive long-term value creation which reinforces the Company’s commitment to profitable global growth and near term revenue generation. Rather than relying on third-party licensing agreements, the Company will have full control over its technical roadmap, enabling the customization of development initiatives for global market expansion. The Company and seller have agreed to an all-stock purchase price of
Matthew McGahan, Chairman of Lottery.com, commented:
“This acquisition strengthens our long-term position, giving us the flexibility and control to accelerate our expansion into Europe, Africa, and other emerging markets. By owning and controlling the technology behind our platform, we eliminate reliance on third parties, allowing us to move faster, innovate more effectively, and enhance the customer experience. Our successful fundraising efforts have allowed us to accelerate our international growth strategy by more than nine-months.”
Key Benefits of the Acquired Technology Stack
The newly acquired platform is built on microservices architecture that ensures high availability and seamless scalability. By enabling each microservice to scale independently based on workload, the system optimizes resource utilization for international markets. This flexible and decoupled framework allows the integration of provider-specific logic with ease, ensuring new partners and features can be introduced without disrupting existing services. The back-office system operates on a dedicated database, ensuring that transactional performance for frontend operations remains unaffected.
Furthermore, event-driven workflows powered by Kafka logic enable asynchronous processing, reducing latency and improving system responsiveness. Security is also a major focus, with enhanced internal microservice communication protocols safeguarding data integrity and privacy. The technology stack’s diversity allows for the selection of the most suitable technology for each function, optimizing performance and fostering innovation.
Matthew McGahan, Chairman of Lottery.com, added:
“This investment gives us full control over our technology and the flexibility to scale internationally on our terms. It’s an investment in our growth and our ability to deliver a superior experience to customers worldwide."
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