Brightstar Lottery Selected by Lotterywest to Deliver Industry-Leading Products Throughout Western Australia
Brightstar Lottery (NYSE: BRSL) signed a 19-year agreement with Lotteries Commission (Lotterywest) to supply a new central gaming system and digital products in Western Australia, announced Dec 18, 2025.
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Brightstar Lottery (NYSE: BRSL) signed a 19-year agreement with Lotteries Commission (Lotterywest) to supply a new central gaming system and digital products in Western Australia, announced Dec 18, 2025. The contract comprises a nine-year base term plus one four-year and two three-year extension options.
Brightstar will convert a competitor system, deliver 775 new retailer terminals (including Retailer Pro S2), provide website and mobile apps, back-office software, and commit to local industry participation, jobs and university scholarships.
Positive
- 19-year binding contract (9-year base + extension options)
- Delivery of 775 new retailer terminals including Retailer Pro S2
- Conversion to Brightstar's high-performing central lottery system for draw and instant games
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- None.
Details
News Market Reaction – BRSL
On Dec 18, the day this news came out, BRSL closed 2.42% above the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Dec 18 session.
Key Figures
- Contract term
- 19 years
- Lotterywest central gaming and digital products contract duration
- Base term
- 9 years
- Initial base term of Lotterywest contract before extension options
- Extension options
- 1x4-year and 2x3-year
- Optional extensions under Lotterywest agreement
- Retail terminals
- 775 terminals
- New retailer terminals to be delivered to Lotterywest
- Lottery customers
- nearly 90
- Number of lottery customers Brightstar serves globally
- U.S. jurisdictions
- 26 of 46
- U.S. lottery jurisdictions where Brightstar is primary technology provider
- Top global lotteries
- 8 of 10
- World’s largest lotteries where Brightstar is primary technology provider
- Lotterywest history
- 92 years
- Length of Lotterywest’s community impact referenced in statement
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Key Terms
central gaming system technical
central lottery system technical
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Company wins long-term contract following competitive procurement
"The replacement of Lotterywest's gaming system is part of our ongoing commitment to modernizing our operations to support players and retailers, ensuring ongoing returns to the
"Throughout its 90-plus years, Lotterywest has established itself as forward-thinking lottery, committed to responsibly growing sales and making a positive impact on its communities," said Marco Tasso, Brightstar Chief Operating Officer International and Italy Operations. "Brightstar is excited to support Lotterywest in its next chapter by introducing our premier technology and comprehensive product solutions, to help shape the future of lottery in
Under the terms of the agreement, Brightstar will convert a competitor's technology to its high-performing central lottery system for draw-based and instant ticket games. Brightstar will also deliver 775 new retailer terminals, including its sophisticated Retailer Pro S2, and various software solutions to streamline the Lottery's back-office operations. Additionally, the Company will provide website and mobile applications as part of the digital solution being delivered to Lotterywest.
As part of the Western Australia Industry Participation Strategy, Brightstar has also made a long-term commitment to presenting opportunities for
Brightstar serves nearly 90 lottery customers and their players on six continents. It is the primary technology provider to 26 of the 46 lottery jurisdictions in the
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About Brightstar Lottery PLC
Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) is an innovative, forward-thinking global leader in lottery that builds on our renowned expertise in delivering secure technology and producing reliable, comprehensive solutions for our customers. As a premier pure play global lottery company, our best-in-class lottery operations, retail and digital solutions, and award-winning lottery games enable our customers to achieve their goals, entertain players and distribute meaningful benefits to communities. Brightstar has a well-established local presence and is a trusted partner to governments and regulators around the world, creating value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. Brightstar has approximately 6,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.brightstarlottery.com.
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Contact:
Mike DeAngelis, Corporate Communications, +1 (401) 392-1000,
mike.deangelis@brightstarlottery.com
Matteo Selva, Italian media inquiries, +39 366 6803635
James Hurley, Investor Relations, +1 (401) 392-7190
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