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December 17, 2019 Jovan Paunovic
Scientific Games has announced that they have managed to sign a major landmark agreement with Norsk Tipping, through its subsidiary Global Draw.
The deal signed will see the developer supplying video lottery terminals across multiple locations in Norway.
Norsk Tipping is a state-owned entity and is the only terminal operator in Norway. It is run by the Norwegian Ministry of Culture. With the g of this deal, Norsk becomes the first European customer of Scientific to secure partnerships with the company for lottery, gaming and digital services. The latter will also provide iGaming, eInstant games, instant lottery games, lottery gaming systems and retail technology to the national lottery.
Representatives from the developer say that they have a large number of gaming and lottery expertise across their business units. This latest venture is an exciting project for them as it allows them to demonstrate their core strengths.
Phil Horne, SG Gaming UK CEO, explained: “Scientific Games has a wealth of gaming and lottery expertise across its business units. Using a collaborative approach and bringing in the best resources from across the company was key to securing this deal, demonstrating that we will meet all customer needs and deliver a specific, tailored gaming solution. This has been an exciting project from the start – it has really allowed us to demonstrate our core strengths while delivering the right product for Norway.
“The modular design combines sleek contemporary style with a host of advanced functions and features to provide an entertaining and engaging experience for the Norwegian player. The flexibility of the new product means that it will work in any retail environment.”
Officials from Norsk Tipping say that they are happy about working with the gaming provider again, as they are the best qualified vendor throughout the public procurement process.
Thorbjørn A Unneberg, the lottery’s EVP of market operations, added: “Having worked closely with Scientific Games over the years, we are delighted that they can extend their offering with us further.
“Scientific Games was the best qualified vendor throughout the public procurement process and they have developed a unique hardware solution that meets our high expectations in of quality and design. We look forward to seeing the new terminals rolled out next year, and growing our successful partnership.”
Scientific, which recently signed a multi-sport deal with subsidiary, SG Digital, has roots dating back to 1930’s and now it is the gaming and lottery leader in the iGaming industry and their mission is to empower their customers by providing them with the world’s best gaming and lottery experiences.
Their casino, interactive and instant lottery games are designed to reach players wherever they are and can be accessed at any time and through any channel they choose, be it casino, retail or digital.
Source:
“Scientific Games And Norsk Tipping Sign Supply Agreement For Video Lottery Terminals Across Norway”, scientificgames.com, December 16, 2019.
I am sure players in Norway will be happy about this deal.