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Oregon Lottery sportsbook launch could miss NFL kick-off

| By iGB Editorial Team
The Oregon State Lottery has insisted that “a smooth player experience” is the priority with its new sportsbook, even if it means launching after the start of the new NFL American football season.

The Oregon State Lottery has insisted that “a smooth player experience” is the priority with its new sportsbook, even if it means the launch misses the start of the new NFL American football season.

The lottery had previously planned for its mobile sportsbook to be up and running by the beginning of the new NFL campaign on September 5, with the second-phase retail offering to follow in early 2020.

However, in response to a report that the schedule has been pushed back, with the retail offering now likely to launch in the middle of 2020, the lottery’s public information manager, Matt Shelby, told iGamingBusiness.com that the focus is on fine-tuning the product, rather than cutting corners.

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