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The Iowa Lottery has launched a new Bonus Basketball promotion where members of the lottery’s free VIP Club can enter non-winning tickets from the “Bonus Multiplier” scratch game for a chance to win VIP ticket packages to Minnesota Timberwolves and Iowa Wolves basketball games. The promotion includes various prize packages valued at more than $2,800, offering perks like suite tickets, hotel stays, and spending money. The entry period runs through March 6.
Austrian Lotteries has teamed up with the online newspaper Heute for a promotion. As part of this collaboration, the lottery is giving away 100 free plays for their “6 out of 45” draw game. To participate, players can sign up through the online newspaper’s website to register for a chance to win. The initiative highlights the synergy between the lottery and online media in delivering engaging experiences to participants.
Local attorney Derrick Helm has been appointed to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation Board of Directors. Helm, based in Jamestown, will replace Mark Sommer of Louisville, serving in this role until November 28, 2027.
Georgia lawmakers are set to discuss key legislative topics in the upcoming General Assembly session, including sports betting. The House and Senate are at odds over who should manage sports betting, with proposals ranging from the Georgia Lottery Corporation to creating a new commission.
Delaware has launched mobile sports betting, becoming the 29th state to allow this form of gambling. The state’s new vendor, Rush Street Interactive (RSI), introduced the BetRivers sportsbook for Delaware’s three casinos. RSI, a Chicago-based company, will operate online gambling in Delaware under a five-year contract. The BetRivers app offers online table games, but an online poker product is reportedly in development.
State Senator Sam Givhan from Huntsville, Alabama, is skeptical that a stand-alone lottery bill will pass in 2024. While the idea of a clean lottery bill has gained traction, it has often failed when tied to approving casino gambling, a tougher sell to voters. Givhan doesn’t believe a stand-alone lottery bill would come up for a vote this legislative session and suggests that if passed in the House, it would likely be changed in the Senate and substituted with a gambling bill.
Pollard Banknote Limited has added the legendary action game TEKKEN™ to its licensed brand portfolio. TEKKEN™, known for its inclusion of many martial arts styles, holds Guinness World Records for the longest-running 3D fighting video game franchise and the longest-running video game storyline. The TEKKEN™ series will celebrate its 30th anniversary with the release of TEKKEN™ 8 on January 26, 2024. Pollard Banknote plans to leverage its digital press technology for a multi-scene game, allowing for a significantly increased number of ticket faces with crisp and dynamic visuals.