{"id":44128,"date":"2021-01-06T08:26:58","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T08:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/?p=44128"},"modified":"2021-01-06T08:26:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T08:26:58","slug":"pollard-banknote-snaps-up-lottery-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/pollard-banknote-snaps-up-lottery-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollard Banknote Snaps Up Lottery Firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_40097\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40097\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40097\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Pollard-300x78.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Pollard-300x78.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Pollard.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-40097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pollard Banknote Limited (CNW Group\/Pollard Banknote Limited)<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/igamingpost.com\/acquisition-of-mkodo-by-pollard-banknote\/\">Pollard Banknote Limited<\/a>\u00a0has signed an agreement to acquire lottery firm Next Generation Lotteries AS (NGL) for a total consideration of \u20ac36 million. The payment will be \u20ac32 million up front and \u20ac4 million on targets achieved in 2021.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">NGL provides lottery services to companies in Spain, Tunisia and Norway, Co\u2010CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/igamingpost.com\/acquisition-of-mkodo-by-pollard-banknote\/\">Pollard Banknote<\/a> Doug Pollard said on the deal: \u201cWe are thrilled with the NGL team joining Pollard Banknote. NGL will significantly expand our product offering for both retail and ilottery gaming and will be a strong complement to our North American leading joint venture, NeoPollard Interactive LLC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cThe recent worldwide growth seen in 2020 in omnichannel lottery sales, and particularly ilottery, highlights an important opportunity for lotteries around the world. With NGL\u2019s expertise, we look forward to helping our lottery customers in Europe and around the world to increase revenues for the good causes they support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Hans Vigmostad, CEO of NGL, commented: \u201cWe are excited about the cultural fit between NGL and Pollard Banknote. Lotteries will not only appreciate the great technology we will offer, but also the commitment from our teams to offering the right solutions for our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pollard Banknote Limited\u00a0has signed an agreement to acquire lottery firm Next Generation Lotteries AS (NGL) for a total consideration of \u20ac36 million. The payment will be \u20ac32 million up front and \u20ac4 million on targets achieved in 2021. NGL provides lottery services to companies in Spain, Tunisia and Norway, Co\u2010CEO of Pollard Banknote Doug Pollard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":41487,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2,11,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-gaming","category-headlines","category-latest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pollard Banknote Snaps Up Lottery Firm - iGaming Post<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/pollard-banknote-snaps-up-lottery-firm\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pollard Banknote Snaps Up Lottery Firm - iGaming Post\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pollard Banknote Limited\u00a0has signed an agreement to acquire lottery firm Next Generation Lotteries AS (NGL) for a total consideration of \u20ac36 million. 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