Intralot signs new DC Lottery supply contract
The new contract will see Intralot continue to supply the DC lottery with its LOTO gaming and ticket management system for a further five years, continuing a relationship that has been in place for almost a decade.
It will also supply its technology its Photon terminals, WinStations, new peripheral devices, and related services to support traditional and online lottery sales.
The most eye-catching element of the contract is the deal for Intralot to deploy its Orion mobile and retail sports betting platform for the lottery. This is to be rolled out early next year.
Intralot was selected as the lottery’s sports betting provider – a deal that is expected to see it net $215m over the length of the contract – without a bidding process. This proved highly controversial, with Councilmember David Grosso attacking the decision to bypass a procurement process as “a giveaway”.
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