Brightstar Lottery to Deliver Engaging Instant Tickets in California with New Six-Year Contract
Brightstar Lottery (NYSE: BRSL) said its subsidiary Brightstar Global Solutions signed a six-year instant ticket printing and related services contract with the California Lottery following a competitive procurement.
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Brightstar Lottery (NYSE: BRSL) said its subsidiary Brightstar Global Solutions signed a six-year instant ticket printing and related services contract with the California Lottery following a competitive procurement.
Under the agreement, the Lottery will have access to Brightstar's full instant ticket content and innovations portfolio, including top-performing games, the patented Infinity Instants™ print and design technology, plus marketing, game development, and analytics support. Brightstar noted it serves nearly 90 lottery customers on six continents and is the primary technology provider to 26 of 46 U.S. lottery jurisdictions and 8 of the world’s 10 largest lotteries.
Positive
- Six-year contract awarded by California Lottery
- Access to Infinity Instants™ technology for California Scratchers players
- Provides marketing, game development, and analytics services
- Serves ~90 lottery customers across six continents
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Key Figures
- Contract term
- Six-year
- Instant ticket printing and services contract with California Lottery
- Lottery customers
- Nearly 90
- Number of lottery customers Brightstar serves on six continents
- U.S. lottery jurisdictions
- 26 of 46
- Jurisdictions where Brightstar is primary technology provider
- Largest lotteries served
- 8 of 10
- Number of the world’s 10 largest lotteries using Brightstar as primary tech provider
Historical Context
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19-year agreement with Lotterywest for central system and digital products.
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Under the terms of the agreement, the Lottery will have access to Brightstar's entire instant ticket content and innovations portfolio, including top-performing games and Brightstar's patented print and design technology, Infinity Instants™, along with marketing services, game development, and analytics.
"The California Lottery and Brightstar have partnered closely throughout the years to develop numerous successful innovations, including one of the Lottery's highest-indexing games, the first
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
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James Hurley, Investor Relations, +1 (401) 392-7190
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