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International Game Technology PLC has announced that IGT Global Services Limited (IGT) has extended a contract with Westdeutsche Lotterie GmbH & Co. OHG. WestLotto will receive IGT’s powerful lottery central system, Aurora, as well as its related technologies. The contract extension will run until at least 2031.
IGT has been providing WestLotto world-class lottery software solutions for over 20 years. IGT is our trusted partner to deliver the best player experience and drive growth for our business. Andreas Kotter said that WestLotto is looking forward to modernizing its central system through the implementation Aurora, and the benefits it will bring to the Lottery.
IGT’s global expertise, and our in-depth knowledge of the local market, complement each other perfectly. Christiane Jansen said that the partnership represented gaming of tomorrow, which was innovative, secure, and reputable.
WestLotto, Germany’s biggest lottery, with sales of over EUR1.7 billion, requires IGT’s Aurora system to deliver the sophistication, reliability, and innovation it needs. The Aurora platform, and its components, will allow the Lottery’s business to be managed more efficiently while maximizing funds for good causes and providing premier player experiences,” said Jay Gendron. IGT’s Chief Operating Officer Global Lottery.
Aurora, IGT’s player-centric omnichannel lotteries solution, was created to drive innovation and profitability. It will also offer greater reliability for WestLotto’s high volume transactions. The platform is a flexible set of solutions that are designed to help manage, transform and grow the Lottery business. The platform will offer intuitive and user-friendly tools, applications and reporting capabilities that will manage all WestLotto operations, including transaction processing, back-office operations and game management.
