Scientific Games extends instant deal with Massachusetts Lottery

Scientific Games has extended its long-term partnership with the Massachusetts Lottery for a further year.

Serving as the Lottery’s primary instant game provider, Scientific will continue to design and produce instant games, as well as provide various marketing services.

The Lottery recently announced five successive years of instant game sales growth, with the vertical representing 69% of retail sales in FY2016.

John Schulz, senior vice-president instant products at Scientific Games, said: “We are extremely proud of what we have accomplished together.

“The Massachusetts Lottery is the best in the world when it comes to instant game sales.

“Many of the lottery industry’s best practices have been created and fine-tuned through our work in Massachusetts.”

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