Key points:
- Scientific Games will be the provider for the New Mexico Lottery as part of a 10-year contract
- Scientific Games will provide online and land-based products, as well as access to its SPEG program for the New Mexico Lottery's Scratches platform
Scientific Games has been selected as the full-line provider for the New Mexico Lottery.
As part of the new 10-year agreement, Scientific Games will provide the lottery’s gaming system technology, while expanding its contract with the New Mexico Lottery’s Scratches division to the Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership (SPEG) program.
Technology is set to include Scientific Games’ Momentum ecosystem, SciTrak instant game system and Infuse business intelligence platform. Scientific Games’ offering will also include point-of-sale retail terminals and over 1,000 self-service retail machines. A range of properties, such as Game of Thrones and Loteria, will also be provided.
Meanwhile, the SPEG program will provide portfolio management, game planning services, data analytics and more to the Scratchers platform. The instant lottery game platform is used by over 20 lotteries worldwide.
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On the partnership, New Mexico Lottery CEO David Barden said: "Following a rigorous competitive procurement process, we are delighted to announce Scientific Games as the New Mexico Lottery's new full-line provider. This strategic partnership will see Scientific Games become our exclusive lottery systems technology partner and expand our existing Scratchers relationship to a full SGEP arrangement. By implementing a single, holistic solution across our entire lottery operations, we aim to optimise performance and generate increased scholarship funding for New Mexico students."
Scientific Games President of Americas & Global Instant Products John Schulz added: “We have partnered with the New Mexico Lottery on the instant game portion of their business for many years and are looking forward to helping take their performance to new heights as a full-line provider in a new collaborative contract. The Lottery has always taken an innovative approach to Scratchers. As the systems technology provider, we look forward to innovating its full-line business with our full ecosystem of advanced solutions to drive responsible growth.”
