As per the terms of its contract, Virginia Lottery has renewed the ilottery services of NeoPollard Interactive (NPi).
The original contract began on October 31, 2016 and, with the renewal confirmed, will remain in effect until October 30, 2028, with an option to renew for another three years.
Since it was first awarded the contract, the partnership has evolved to include the implementation of Aristocrat's family of ilottery technology solutions - NeoSphere, a full ilottery platform, including NeoDraw Central Gaming System, NeoEngage customer engagement solution and a portfolio of e-instant games via NeoGames Studio.
"We are pleased to continue our partnership with NeoPollard Interactive, and excited about the future of ilottery in the Commonwealth," said Khalid Reede Jones, executive director, Virginia Lottery. "We're confident that our renewed partnership will help us continue to provide exceptional player experiences, responsibly grow our business, and contribute to our important mission of raising revenue for Virginia's K-12 public schools."
"We're honoured to receive this contract renewal and appreciate the continuing confidence the Virginia Lottery has in our partnership," said Colin Hadden, general manager, NeoPollard Interactive. "The Virginia Lottery's reputation as a leader in ilottery is well-deserved, and we remain committed to supporting the lottery's success in the coming years."