IGT to roll out IntelligenEVO system for Atlantic Lottery in 8-year agreement

Atlantic Lottery will become the first World Lottery Association (WLA)-affiliated operator to implement IGT’s IntelligenEVO central system in a game-to-system (G2S) distributed market, under a new eight-year agreement signed with IGT Canada Solutions ULC, a subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC (IGT).

The agreement includes provisions for multiple extensions. The IntelligenEVO central system will support Atlantic Lottery’s video lottery network across Atlantic Canada.

As noted by IGT, the system includes scalable features designed for WLA markets, incorporating real-time data, open APIs, and cloud-based infrastructure. The technology is intended to support data optimization, system security, and operational adaptability.

“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,” said Michael MacKinnon, Atlantic Lottery Vice President of Product. “As an organization that prioritizes system security and exceptional player experiences, Atlantic Lottery believes that IGT’s IntelligenEVO solution will help generate high player satisfaction and optimal network performance.”

The system’s design includes responsible gaming functionalities, advanced analytics, and customizable tools intended to align with evolving player and operational requirements. IGT stated that the system is capable of supporting secure, high-availability network operations while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

“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 David Flinn, IGT Senior Vice President for Canada, EMEA, and LATAM, Gaming Sales. “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.”

IGT noted that the implementation will allow Atlantic Lottery to reduce time-to-market and customize program delivery using player-focused features. The company also stated that the G2S and open API architecture of IntelligenEVO is designed to support efficient data collection and integration across the network.

IGT provides gaming products and services across lotteries, gaming machines, sports betting, and digital segments in regulated markets worldwide.