Brightstar Lottery Signs Six-Year Contract for Instant Lottery Tickets in California

Brightstar Lottery PLC announced Tuesday the extended offering of instant ticket printing and related services with longtime partner, the California Lottery. The six-year contract was signed by its subsidiary, Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation.
Brightstar To Provide Instant Ticket Innovations
According to the news release, the contract was granted after a competitive bidding process. Brightstar is now able to remain in the Golden State to produce efficient solutions while delivering secure technology.
Under the terms of the agreement, the California Lottery will have access to Brightstar’s content and portfolio of instant ticket innovations.
The contract includes top-performing games and Brightstar’s patented print and design technology, Infinity Instant, as well as game development, analytics, and marketing services.
“The California Lottery and Brightstar have partnered closely throughout the years to develop numerous successful innovations, including one of the Lottery’s highest-indexing games, the first $20 limited-tier game,” said Scott Gunn, Brightstar Chief Operating Officer, North America Lottery.
“We are excited to continue providing player-favorite games through our new contract and introduce new instant ticket offerings to Scratchers players in California, while simultaneously supporting the Lottery and its mission to generate supplemental funds for public education.”
Brightstar Lottery, Scientific Games Awarded 15-Year Contract
This latest deal comes days after Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation and Scientific Games, LLC formed SP Loterias SPE S.A. (“SPL”) and executed a concession agreement with the Government of the State of São Paulo to operate a new lottery in São Paulo State, Brazil.
Terms of the 15-year agreement provide SPL with an exclusive state license for lottery operations in São Paulo. The contract includes draw-based, instant, and eInstant games through retail and digital channels.
Brightstar serves nearly 90 lottery customers and their players across six continents.
The global leader is the primary technology provider to 26 of the 46 lottery jurisdictions in the U.S. and eight of the world’s 10 largest lotteries.
In addition, Brightstar adheres to the “highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility” as a trusted partner to governments and regulators across the world.
The company has approximately 6,000 employees.
Chris is a dedicated sportswriter and long-time expert in sports betting. He earned his bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University.
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