Strong Early Results Demonstrate Bright Future for the Lottoplay’s Games
Washington, D.C. – July 1, 2026 – Lottoplay today announced that the DC Lottery has launched Vegas Xtra Plays, the company’s first eInstant game. It marks Lottoplay’s commercial debut and an important milestone reached less than a year after its founding.
The launch is powered through Lottoplay’s partnership with EQL Games, a leading distributor of iLottery content across North America.
“Launching Vegas Xtra Plays less than a year after founding Lottoplay is an exciting achievement, but it’s only the first step,” said Hili Shakked, Founder and CEO of Lottoplay. “We have assembled an exceptional team and built a strong foundation that will enable us to deliver innovative iLottery games for years to come. We’re excited about the rich and innovative pipeline of titles ahead. I would like to thank the team at EQL Games for their collaboration and support throughout this launch.”
As the company expands its portfolio, Lottoplay remains focused on delivering a steady stream of engaging titles and memorable player experiences to iLottery operators.
Brad Cummings, Founder and CEO of EQL Games, said, “We are excited to be the first to bring Lottoplay’s products to lotteries and their players. Hili’s proven history speaks for itself as one of the best to ever design eInstant games and the team he is building is first-class. The early results of this first game are strong and portend extremely well for the future of Lottoplay and EQL’s partnership, We look forward to expanding their content portfolio across North America.”
DC Lottery Executive Director Randy Burnside said, “The DC Lottery welcomes Lottoplay to the DC Lottery’s roster of games. Given Hili’s track record with games, we are excited to see how Vegas Xtra Plays performs in our marketplace. We expect nothing but upside from this game.”
Read the full release at EQL Games.