New York Lottery and Brightstar Lottery extend existing contract

• A new two-year contract extension with the New York State Gaming Commission sees Brightstar Lottery continue to power the New York Lottery
• Per the alliance, the New York Lottery will retain access to the company’s lottery technology and services
• Scott Gunn, Brightstar Lottery’s Chief Operating Officer, North America Lottery, comments

Brightstar Lottery will continue to offer its leading technology, powering the offering of the New York Lottery.

New York Lottery will continue using Brightstar's technology

On Tuesday, the company announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation, inked a two-year contract extension with the New York State Gaming Commission.

The latter is responsible for the activities of the New York Lottery, the official lottery in the state of New York, offering numbers and scratch-off games.

As a result, the New York Lottery will continue to benefit from Brightstar Lottery’s leading technology and services.

Recognized as a leading provider of games, solutions and technology, Brightstar Lottery has a portfolio of nearly 90 lottery customers on six continents.

The company currently serves as the primary provider of 26 out of 46 lottery jurisdictions across the United States.

Brightstar Lottery serves eight out of the top 10 largest lotteries in the world and has approximately 6,000 employees.

Scott Gunn, Brightstar’s Chief Operating Officer, North America Lottery, spoke with excitement about the partnership extension in New York, Casino Guru News learned from a press release.

"Brightstar is dedicated to continue fulfilling our contractual obligations through this two-year contract extension and supporting the New York Lottery's successful track record serving New York public schools," he explained.

Earlier this month, Brightstar Lottery inked an exclusive lottery licensing rights deal withPan Am.

As a result, the company can develop Pan Am-themed omnichannel games.

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