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GTECH explains pricey N.J. Lottery contractNews Story
Seeking to justify a price tag of nearly $32 million more than a competitor to run the New Jersey's lottery for the next five years, representatives of the state's lottery operator said Wednesday that their system is more convenient for vendors and would result in less down time and lost revenues for the state. Representatives for GTech, which won a new contract despite bidding $106.7 million to Scientific Games' $75 million, said the higher price comes with more assurance that its terminals
Oct 12, 2006, 2:48 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Florida lottery backs GTECH-Lottomatica dealReply
This is a fine story Todd. I hope sales stay strong with Lottomatica taking over for GTECH. What does GTECH do?
Aug 17, 2006, 12:07 am - Just6ntlc - Lottery News

Judge: N.C. lottery can keep working, but challenge remains aliveReply
Gtech will continue to install the terminals as fast as they can.As far as they are concern they have the March 30 deadline to meet.In their view,if there are no changes to the law,Gtech has to be ready to run on March 30 or face large fines.I'm sure they want to avoid that by getting the network ready to go.
Feb 17, 2006, 2:56 pm - NCPicks - Lottery News

Lottery company misses bid deadlineNews Story
One of the two major American lottery companies Tuesday let a key deadline pass for winning the right to operate a major chunk of North Carolina's new lottery games.Rhode Island-based GTECH Holdings said it did not submit a letter of intent to bid for the right to operate instant-winner scratch-off ticket games in North Carolina. The letters signal a company's interest to the state and keep the company in the loop for more contract information.GTECH's unwillingness to bid so far increases the od
Dec 28, 2005, 6:54 am - Todd - Lottery News

TX Lottery Employee Fired After.....Reply
Maybe the only way to fix those problems is to fire all of those who are in charge there, or better, fire everybody period, get a whole brand new lottery crew.If that does not fix the problems then nothing will.Maybe something is rotten in Rotterdam or Austin,Tx as it might be.Not to mention the Gtech connection, those lottery companies like Gtech and others, are also prety much rotten, they are usually the source of the problems and then the rotteness spreads from them to everywhere.These thing
Nov 5, 2005, 12:21 pm - LANTERN - Lottery Discussion Forum

Tri-State MegabucksReply
jimmy:Who was it that said only lottery states with a certain kind of terminal (not Gtech) could sell a Triple Play/Match 6 type of game? (NY has Gtech).
Sep 30, 2005, 4:02 pm - CASH Only - Jackpot Games Forum

Scientific Games Hires Former GTECH PresidentNews Story
In a move designed to broaden the company s management team to take advantage of future growth opportunities, Scientific Games appointed Michael Chambrello president and chief operating officer.Chambrello, who has served in a variety of key roles across nearly 20 years in the lottery industry, previously served as President of GTECH Corporation and Executive Vice President of GTECH Holdings Corporation. He will assume his new position at Scientific Games on July 1, 2005. We are all extraordinari
Jun 21, 2005, 9:09 am - Todd - Lottery News

5 proposals for equipment, services submitted for gamesNews Story
6 committee members only ones who will study informationTennessee lottery officials received five proposals yesterday to provide equipment and services for Tennessee lottery games and began to handle them in top-secret fashion.On and off over the next month to six weeks, a six-member evaluation committee of lottery executives will lock itself inside a room to study the proposals. The committee will be the only people who go in or out of that room, said lottery spokesman Will Pinkston.Each propo
Oct 28, 2003, 3:48 am - Todd - Lottery News

Players seek $250 million from Texas Lottery contractorReply
The suit contends that the lottery's contractor, GTECH Corporation, owes prize money to the players because they wrote the rules and programmed the scanners to identify the winners. A question will be did the players buy the tickets from GTECH and just a guess, but I doubt the majority of scratch-off players in Texas or in any other state can name who manufactured the tickets. It's going to interesting to see how these confused players can prove GTECH is responsible for the rules when all the
Dec 16, 2014, 9:31 pm - Stack47 - Lottery News

Players seek $250 million from Texas Lottery contractorNews Story
More than 500 players of a lottery scratch-off card filed suit against the game's developer seeking about $250 million in contested prize money. Confusion over the rules led many to believe they had winning tickets, but those tickets were not honored by the state. The suit contends that the lottery's contractor, GTECH Corporation, owes prize money to the players because they wrote the rules and programmed the scanners to identify the winners. GTECH Corporation spokeswoman Angela Wiczek sai
Dec 16, 2014, 9:36 am - Todd - Lottery News