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Scientific Games Announces Instant Games Contract Extension With Washington’s Lottery
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Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) (“Scientific Games” or the “Company”) announced that Washington’s Lottery has extended the Company’s contracts for instant games, licensed brands and services. The largest instant game provider in the world, Scientific Games will design and produce instant games for the Lottery for an additional four years through March 2024. The Company will also provide Washington’s Lottery with a new mobile app and player loyalty program.
Scientific Games has provided the Lottery with instant games since its startup in 1982, and currently serves as its primary supplier of instant games including Lucky for Life and licensed branded games like SLINGO® and LOTERIA
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“Our team has worked hard with Scientific Games to drive responsible year-over-year growth in our instant game products, which in turn has generated more profits to support education and other state programs in Washington,” said Gaylene Gray, Instant Product Manager, Washington’s Lottery. “We look forward to working with Scientific Games for four more years to offer our players new conveniences with a new mobile app, and to further grow their loyalty through entertaining promotions and second-chance play.”
“It has been a pleasure to serve this outstanding lottery in the northwest U.S.,” said John Schultz, Senior Vice President, Instant Products, Scientific Games. “We are honored to have our instant games contract extended so we can continue working together to drive maximum profits to benefit education and other important programs in communities throughout the great state of Washington.”
With a total of nine instant game presses in five manufacturing facilities on four continents, Scientific Games provides games, technology and services to more than 150 lotteries globally. The Company launched the world’s first secure instant lottery game in 1974.
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About Scientific Games
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) is a world leader in gaming entertainment offering the industry’s broadest and most integrated portfolio of game content, advanced systems, cutting-edge platforms and professional services. The company is #1 in technology-based gaming systems, digital real-money gaming and sports betting platforms, casino table games and utility products and lottery instant games, and a leading provider of games, systems and services for casino, lottery and social gaming. Committed to responsible gaming, Scientific Games delivers what customers and players value most: trusted security, engaging entertainment content, operating efficiencies and innovative technology. For more information, please visit www.scientificgames.com
Forward-Looking Statements
In this press release, Scientific Games makes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as “will,” “may,” and “should.” These statements are based upon management’s current expectations, assumptions and estimates and are not guarantees of timing, future results or performance. Therefore, you should not rely on any of these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Actual results may differ materially from those contemplated in these statements due to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors, including those factors described in our filings with the SEC, including the Company’s current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and its latest annual report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2018 (including under the headings “Forward Looking Statements” and “Risk Factors”). Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and, except for Scientific Games’ ongoing obligations under the U.S. federal securities laws, Scientific Games undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”) has during the period 16 April to 22 April 2025 (the “Buyback Period”) repurchased a total of 36,500 ordinary shares (ISIN: MT0000780107) as part of the share buyback programme, within the mandate approved at the Extraordinary General Meeting on 20 June 2024 (the “Programme”).
The objective of the Programme is to achieve added value for Kambi’s shareholders and to give the Board increased flexibility with Kambi’s capital structure by reducing the capital. The Programme is being carried out in accordance with the Maltese Companies Act, EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 (“MAR”) and other applicable rules.
During the Buyback Period, Kambi repurchased a total of 36,500 ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 115.13 SEK. From the beginning of the Programme, which started on 6 November 2024, until and including 22 April 2025, Kambi has repurchased a total of 1,252,000 ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 108.82 SEK per share.
During the Buyback Period, Kambi has repurchased shares as follows:
| Date | Aggregated daily volume (number of ordinary shares) |
Weighted average share price per day (SEK) |
Total daily transaction value (SEK) |
| 16 April 2025 | 14,000 | 113.84 | 1,593,739 |
| 17 April 2025 | 14,000 | 116.46 | 1,630,402 |
| 22 April 2025 | 8,500 | 115.08 | 978,193 |
All acquisitions have been carried out on Nasdaq First North Growth Market in Stockholm by Carnegie Investment Bank AB on behalf of Kambi. Following the acquisitions and as of 22 April 2025, Kambi’s holding of its own shares amounted to 1,252,000 and the total number of issued shares in Kambi is 29,903,619 ordinary shares. Under the Programme Kambi is authorised to repurchase a maximum of 3,127,830 ordinary shares, up to a maximum amount of €12.0 million.
A full breakdown of all transactions carried out during the Buyback Period is attached to this announcement.
Information on the Programme is available on Kambi’s website, kambi.com/investors/share-information/
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BMM TESTLABS EXPANDS ITS REACH AND NOW TESTS AND CERTIFIES GAMING PRODUCTS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
BMM Testlabs (“BMM” or “the Company”), the world’s original gaming test lab renowned for exceptional product compliance and certification services, today announced its official approval to test gaming products for the United Arab Emirates’ licensed lottery – The UAE Lottery – and commercial gaming program.
This approval comes from the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (“GCGRA”), which holds exclusive jurisdiction to regulate, license, and supervise all commercial gaming activities and facilities, including lottery, internet gaming, sports wagering, and land-based gaming facilities. BMM’s certification falls under the ‘Independent Testing Laboratories’ category.
BMM Testlabs’ Chief Executive Officer Martin Storm said, “We are excited and deeply honored that the GCGRA has entrusted BMM Testlabs with the responsibility of testing products for their new lottery, land-based, and digital gaming program, knowing that we’ll do so with the highest levels of impartiality, technical expertise, transparency, efficiency, and, most of all, integrity.”
BMM Testlabs brings 44 years of global leadership in product compliance across regulated markets and is trusted by games, systems, and lottery manufacturers, suppliers, developers, and regulators worldwide.
In addition to product compliance testing, BMM Testlabs’ BIG Cyber provides end-to-end cybersecurity protection solutions, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, PCI:DSS evaluations, and managed security services. Through RG24seven Virtual Training, BMM also offers compliance-grade virtual training on responsible gaming, anti-money laundering, and other important topics – presented by industry experts and available in multiple languages.
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Paysecure, a trusted payment orchestration platform, is proud to announce its latest partnership with DECTA, an international payment processing company.
This collaboration reflects Paysecure’s ongoing commitment to offering merchants access to a diverse, competitive, and high-performing payment ecosystem.
The collaboration with DECTA is a key step in Paysecure’s ongoing strategy to deliver greater value to merchants worldwide by ensuring they benefit from improved approval rates, competitive pricing models, and efficient payment flows. For Paysecure, it’s another milestone in building a curated network of top-tier PSPs, enabling its clients access to
the most reliable and cost-effective payment partners.
“We are excited to be working with DECTA, a proven provider of payment services to the European markets. DECTA brings a wealth of experience and capability to support Paysecure in its mission to bring a wide choice of payment providers and methods to our customers. Customers can direct transactions to DECTA via Paysecure’s orchestration platform providing a competitive, secure and reliable partner for their payment processing requirements.” — Mike Peplow, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Partnerships at Paysecure
“At DECTA, we’re always looking for ways to enhance payment experiences for businesses worldwide. Partnering with Paysecure allows us to combine our expertise and technology to deliver more seamless, efficient, and scalable payment solutions for B2B merchants. Together, we’re creating new opportunities for growth and innovation, and we’re excited about the impact this collaboration will have on our partners and their customers.” — Scott Dawson, CEO at DECTA
Through this partnership, Paysecure continues its mission to simplify payments and empower merchants with choice, flexibility, and performance, through a single integration point. By working with established providers like DECTA, Paysecure enhances its orchestration capabilities, driving smarter routing, faster settlements, and global scalability for its clients.
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