International Game Technology PLC (IGT) has announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, has signed a three-year primary instant ticket printing and services contract with Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (“SCML”), Portugal’s national lottery. The agreement follows a competitive procurement process.
This partnership will grant SCML access to IGT’s extensive portfolio of instant ticket content and innovations, including popular and high-performing games. Additionally, IGT will provide SCML with marketing services, including game development and data analytics, to support the Lottery’s growth and engagement.
IGT’s relationship with SCML dates back to 2000, as the company has served as SCML’s primary lottery technology partner. Alongside the instant ticket services, IGT also provides SCML with retail central system hardware, software, terminal maintenance, and field services, ensuring a seamless and comprehensive lottery operation.
“IGT’s longtime partnership with SCML and extensive knowledge of the Portuguese market will enable us to work closely with the Lottery to offer world-class instant ticket games based on the local needs of its players,” said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery. “We are excited to deliver our diverse and innovative game content to the region, supporting continuous growth for SCML.”
