The interactive gaming software and services provider GTECH have announced that they are to provide software to Canadian lotteries.
Bingo software, games and related software are to be provided to range of Canadian lotteries, in a move that represents North America’s first government-regulated interactive bingo network.
The interactive gaming software and services provider GTECH announced that it is to provide the software to via its GTECH Sweden Interactive Subsidiary.
GTECH made the agreement of software provision with the Societé des Lotteries du Québec (Loto-Québec) and the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC).
The deal is until June 2018, with an option for a two-year extension.
GTECH will host from its Canada Data Centre in Montreal and its associated live chat and call centres will be situated at its National Operations Centre in Toronto.
Jaymin Patel, president and chief executive officer of GTECH Americas, said: “The Canadian Bingo Network will ensure that players have a legal, safe and fun experience, and that proceeds from interactive bingo in these Canadian provinces will remain in their communities.”
On May 14, 2014, the British Columbia Lottery Corporation updated & launched new interactive bingo games on its PlayNow.com site. Through a separate agreement between BCLC & Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries, PlayNow.com & its content are also available to Manitoba residents.
Loto-Québec’s Espacejeux.com site has been providing interactive bingo games to Quebec residents since June 2012.
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