International Game Technology on Wednesday announced that its subsidiary, IGT Canada Solutions, has signed an eight-year agreement with Atlantic Lottery to provide its IntelligenEVO video lottery central system technology across Atlantic Canada.
The agreement includes the option for multiple extensions and positions the Atlantic Lottery to become the first World Lottery Association-affiliated lottery operator to deploy IGT’s next-generation central management system in a game-to-system distributed market.
“By leveraging IGT’s IntelligenEVO technology, Atlantic Lottery will power its video lottery network with the industry’s best-in-class central system and position itself to maximize future contributions to good causes,” Atlantic Lottery Vice President, Product Michael MacKinnon said in a statement. “As an organization that prioritizes system security and exceptional player experiences, Atlantic Lottery believes that IGT’s IntelliegnEVO solution will help generate high player satisfaction and optimal network performance.”
IntelligenEVO is a scalable solution featuring system security, network availability and responsible gaming functionalities. A press release said the solution will accelerate time-to-market and enables the Atlantic Lottery to benefit from the system’s suite of player-focused functionality. The technology’s G2S and open API design optimizes data collection and delivery and will enable Atlantic Lottery to customize their program for evolving player needs.
“As a long-time supplier to Atlantic Lottery, IGT looks forward to helping the Lottery achieve its growth and player engagement goals with our leading-edge IntelligenEVO video lottery central system,” said IGT SVP Canada, EMEA and LATAM, Gaming Sales David Flinn. “IGT’s IntelligenEVO is a scalable technology for the WLA market that is backed by decades of experience and operator feedback, and maximizes the benefits of real-time data, cloud-based technologies and in-depth analytics.”