Scientific Games chief marketing officer Jennifer Welshons has been named a 2023 Lottery Industry Hall of Fame Inductee, joining an elite group of global professionals. A pioneer in the area of analytics and insights, Welshons will be honoured at a ceremony this fall during the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries 2023 Annual Conference. The Lottery Industry Hall […]

Georgia-based Scientific Games will continue to bring the company’s high-performance Scratchers to Georgia Lottery players for seven more years through a recent contract extension. The announcement comes as the Georgia Lottery Corporation celebrates its 30th Anniversary, highlighted by a 30-year primary instant game partnership with Scientific Games for Scratchers that has helped the Lottery raise more than $26.1 billion in […]

Scientific Games chief information officer, Jessie Pack was named 2023 Tech Leader of the Year by the Technology Association of Georgia, the largest tech organization in the state with more than 30,000 members, including across the metro Atlanta tech corridor. Pack received the honour for a private company tech leader. Scientific Games CEO, Pat McHugh, said: “On behalf of the […]

Scientific Games has appointed Nick Negro as the company’s new chief financial officer. Following an extensive nationwide search, Negro was appointed to the role upon the recent retirement of former CFO James Bunitsky who joined Scientific Games in 1981 and helped lead the company through a succession of business and financial transformations across four decades, including the sale of Scientific […]

Scientific Games has added Steve Beason to its executive leadership team. With four decades of experience advancing lottery, gaming and wagering technology, Beason will serve as president, digital and sports betting for the company’s expanding global business. Beason returns to Scientific Games, previously holding the positions of enterprise chief technology officer and president of the company’s lottery systems group between […]

Brookfield Business Partners L.P. has completed the acquisition of Scientific Games’ global lottery services business[1]. The transaction allows Scientific Games to focus its attention on providing games, services and technology to the global lottery and lottery-administered sports betting markets. The company will continue to operate under the Scientific Games name, which was established in 1973. Metro Atlanta will continue to […]

Scientific Games Corporation will now do business as Light & Wonder, Inc., a game company singularly focused on leveraging technology to enable a seamless player experience across all platforms. Light & Wonder takes a deliberate cross-platform approach to bring game franchises to players anywhere, at any time including games in land-based casinos, online and mobile and in both real money […]

Lightning Box has made its debut in Connecticut with its distribution partner Scientific Games, iGaming and its OpenGaming platform. The Sydney-based supplier has gone live with Lightning Horseman in the Constitution State. An initial roll-out, which marks Lightning Box’s fifth market in the country following New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and West Virginia, will include a number of leading operators. Peter […]

Push Gaming has signed an agreement to partner with Scientific Games to access key strategic operators. The latest major partnership for Push sees player-first titles such as Jammin’ Jars 2, Fire Hopper, Bison Battle and its upcoming release, Mount Magmas become available on leading brands in regulated markets such as 32Red and 888. The UK and Sweden are among two […]

Scientific Games has bolstered its offering in key regulated states across the US via its OpenGaming platform after signing an aggregation agreement with Wazdan. The two companies will work closely together to offer players high quality, mobile-first games in the states of New Jersey and West Virginia, starting in the first quarter of 2022. Founded in 2010, Wazdan has grown […]