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Brightstar Lottery PLC reports developments for a pure-play lottery company that provides secure lottery technology, retail and digital systems, iLottery platforms, instant lottery solutions, and lottery management services. News coverage centers on financial results, conference calls, annual meeting materials, dividends, share repurchases, and governance updates for the NYSE-listed company.
Company announcements also cover customer deployments and operating contracts for lottery jurisdictions, including integrated lottery systems, retailer terminals, self-service vending products, mobile app enhancements, and cloud-based sales force automation tools. Other recurring themes include responsible gaming initiatives, annual reporting under Form 20-F, and updates tied to Brightstar's international lottery operations.
Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) announced its participation in the NASPL 2025 annual conference from September 8-11 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The company will showcase its next-generation lottery solutions, marking its first NASPL appearance under the new brand.
Key innovations to be presented include LotteryLink™ for in-lane instant and draw-game sales, GameFlex 48 lottery vending machine with highest game capacity in the industry, and a comprehensive iLottery portfolio featuring 250 games. The company will also demonstrate AI-leveraged solutions and new instant ticket innovations with high-resolution imaging and holographic features.
Brightstar currently serves nearly 90 lottery customers globally and is the primary technology provider to 26 of 46 U.S. lottery jurisdictions and 8 of the world's 10 largest lotteries.
Brightstar Lottery (NYSE:BRSL) has secured a seven-year contract to upgrade the retail central system for Lotto Saxony in Germany. The company will implement its Aurora™ technology platform, part of its OMNIA™ omnichannel solution, along with advanced cloud-based software.
The contract, awarded through competitive public procurement, extends a 30-year partnership with Lotto Saxony. The Aurora platform will provide transaction processing, game management, and back-office operations, including key cloud products like Anywhere and Performance Wizard. Brightstar currently serves nearly 90 lottery customers globally, including 26 of 46 U.S. lottery jurisdictions and 7 of the world's 10 largest lotteries.
Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE:APO) reported Q2 2025 results with mixed performance. The company achieved 2.6% global same-store sales growth in instant ticket and draw games, but recorded a loss from continuing operations of $60 million, impacted by $99 million in foreign currency translation losses and a $21 million restructuring charge.
Key highlights include $274 million in Adjusted EBITDA, completion of Gaming & Digital business sale for $4 billion, securing the Italy Lotto license through 2034, and maintaining strong liquidity of $2.9 billion. The company announced a $250 million accelerated share repurchase program and reaffirmed its FY'25 Adjusted EBITDA outlook of approximately $1.10 billion.
Brightstar Lottery (NYSE:BRSL) has secured an eight-year contract with the Missouri Lottery to deploy its OMNIA™ integrated lottery solution. The company will modernize both retail and digital solutions, enhancing the lottery's digital program with Connected Play, second-chance promotions, and a loyalty program.
The contract includes deployment of extensive retail equipment: 5,250 Retailer Pro S2s, 2,220 GameTouch™ 28s, 75 GameTouch™ 20s, 250 GameTouch™ Draws, and 1,250 Digital Menu Boards. Brightstar's partnership with Missouri Lottery spans over 30 years, contributing more than $8.5 billion to public education in the state.
Brightstar currently serves nearly 90 lottery customers globally and is the primary technology provider to 26 of 46 U.S. lottery jurisdictions and 7 of the world's 10 largest lotteries.
Brightstar Lottery (NYSE: BRSL) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. EDT. The call will discuss financial results for the period ended June 30, 2025.
Participants can pre-register for the conference call to receive a dial-in number and unique PIN. Additionally, a live webcast will be available on Brightstar's Investor Relations website under the "Events Calendar" section, with a replay accessible after the call.
Brightstar Lottery (NYSE:IGT) has completed the sale of its Gaming & Digital business to Apollo Global Management for approximately $4.0 billion in net cash proceeds. The company will begin trading under the new ticker symbol BRSL on July 2, 2025.
The proceeds will be allocated across several initiatives: $2.0 billion for debt reduction focusing on near-term maturities, $1.1 billion for shareholder returns (including a $3.00 per share special dividend and a $500 million share repurchase program), $500 million for Italy Lotto license payments, and $400 million for general corporate purposes.
The special dividend will be payable on July 29, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 14, 2025. The company aims to maintain a strong balance sheet with a target net debt leverage around 3.0x, with pro forma net debt leverage of 3.5x as of March 31, 2025.