Lottery President Looks to the Future
for Games Offered Over the Internet WARSAW, Poland (July
12, 2010) According to local media reports Totalizator Sportowy (TS)
President Slawomir Dudzinski is looking to the future when he drafted the
recent lottery tender specifications, which was awarded last week to a
GTECH, ........Subscribers
Lottomatica Group Subsidiary GTECH
Corporation Signs Seven-Year Online Lottery Contract With Totalizator Sportowy
In Poland GTECH To Assist Lottery In
Future Growth Plans Through New System Technology, Products, And Ongoing
Services Through November 2018 ROME, Italy and
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, USA (July 12, 2010) -
Lottomatica Group
S.p.A. announced that a consortium of GTECH companies was chosen by
Totalizator Sportowy Sp. z o.o., a government-owned lottery organization in
Warsaw........Subscribers
Sports Lottery Launches
Loteriada Second Chance Promotion
WARSAW, Poland (July 6, 2010) -- Linea Recta Poland is the organizer of the
Sports Lottery Second Chance Promotion Called "Loteriada."
..............Subscribers
Game Changes Produce
Unwelcome Results WARSAW, Poland (July 6, 2010) -- Puls
Biznesu reports unofficial information indicates that Totalizator Sportowy
(TS), the Polish State Lottery, in the first half of 2010 saw players spend 1.3
billion zł, nearly 300 million zł less than in the first half of
2009.......................Subscribers
GTECH Consortium Wins
Polish Lottery Contract WARSAW, Poland (July 5, 2010) --
According to local media reports a representative of Totalizator Sportowy (TS),
the Polish State Lottery, said the new operator of lotteries Sports Lottery is
a consortium of companies from Warsaw, Data Trans i Gtech
Corporation.................Subscribers
Sports Lottery Unveils
Its New State of the Art TV Studio WARSAW, Poland (June 29,
2010) -- Totalizator Sportowy will for the first time in its history have an
independent studio, which will broadcast the Lotto draws.......Subscribers
Ministry Indicates
Decision on the Totalizator Sportowy Lottery Contract Due Soon
WARSAW, Poland (June 30, 2010) Local media source reported today
that Totalizator Sportowy and the Treasury have completed their evaluation of
the bids for the new gaming system operator........................Subscribers
The official Launch of
Sports Lotterys Collaboration with Formula 1 Driver Robert
Kubica POLAND (June 17, 2010) -- Opening of 17 inst. in the
capital mall Blue City art in this part of Europe's karting is a great excuse
for the official inauguration of cooperation between the Totalizator Sportowy,
the Polish State Lottery.................Subscribers
Totalizator Sportowy to
Pay Record Dividend to Treasury WARSAW, Poland (June 19,
2010) Totalizator Sportowy, the Polish State Lottery, will reportedly
pay the Treasury a record dividend of around 150 million..........Subscribers
Lottery Tender /
Contract Negotiations to be Transparent; Supervised by the Treasury and
Independent Law Firm WARSAW, Poland (June 16, 2010) -- One
of the country's largest tenders in recent years will come to an end later this
month........................Subscribers
Three Bidders Remain in
Negotiations for Totalizator Sportowy Lottery Contract
POLAND (June 11, 2010) Local news service reports that a few days
ago Totalizator Sportowy (TS) started negotiations with three companies that
wish to operate its lottery system in the years from 2011 to
1921.....................Subscribers
Four Bidders Compete for
Polish Lottery Contract WARSAW, Poland (May 14, 2010) --
Today marked the deadline for submission of tenders for the supply of software
to conduct a lottery by Totalizator Sportowy, the Polish State
Lottery.....................Subscribers
Lottery Sponsors Kubica
in F1 WARSAW, Poland (May 9, 2010) -- An Internet portal
reported that Polands Totalizator Sportowy is the new sponsor of Robert
Kubica. The website said the Lotto logo appeared on the side of the Polish
driver's helmet during the Spanish Grand Prix....................Subscribers
Volcano Ash Causes
Lottery Tender Deadline to be Extended WARSAW, Poland (May
7, 2010) Reports that due to the volcanic dust from Icelands
Eyjafjoel volcanic eruption, Totalizator Sportowy has extended for over a week
the time limit for submissions for its lottery
tender..........................Subscribers
Gambling Scandal Hits
State Lottery Profits WARSAW, Poland (April 9, 2010)
A Polish news service reports the alleged links between politicians and the
gambling industry, plus a long, freezing, winter has meant Poles turning away
in droves from the state lottery in Poland. ...................Subscribers
Totalizator Sportowy
Issues Tender to Select a New Operator for Lotteries and Supporting
Systems WARSAW, Poland (April 1, 2010)) According to
local media reports the Treasury announced that Totalizator Sportowy (TS) on
Thursday launched a tender to select a new operator of lotteries and the
supporting systems. Tenders must be submitted on May 5............Subscribers
Totalizator Sportowy
Poised to Announce A Tender for the Supply of Software to Conduct the
Lottery Gaming contract for at least five
hundred million zlotys Article By: Aneta
Stabryła, Peter Nisztor WARSAW, Poland (March 31, 2010) --
Totalizator Sportowy this week will announce a tender for the supply of
software to conduct the lottery. The winner can count on at least 100 million
per year z. Representatives of the Sports Lottery grant it will be the biggest
order the industry in this part of Europe in the coming
years........................Subscribers
Totalizator Sportowy Ads
Illegal? Extracted new company, to circumvent
Records Act Games? WARSAW, Poland (March 22, 2010) -- Not only
sports clubs sponsored by betting companies have trouble with the new gambling
law. The problem is also one for the state lottery monopoly. Under the new law,
Totalizator Sportowy (TS) cannot advertise.......................Subscribers
State Lottery Wants to
Build a Racetrack, Water Park WARSAW, Poland (February 2,
2010) According to local media source Totalizator Sportowy, the Polish
State Lottery, wants to build a racetrack that includes two hotels, a shopping
center, a sports hall to hold 15 thousand. spectators, a water park and
entertainment center........................Subscribers
Totalizator Sportowy
Draws on Polish Television SA From January 1 WARSAW, Poland
(January 2, 2010) -- Polish Television SA won the tender for the right to
broadcast Totalizator Sportowys ((Polish State Lottery) sweepstakes
games. Since January 1, 2010, the studio will be issued for Lotto TVP Info as a
separate broadcast television....................Subscribers
Lotto Refreshes Its
Formula WARSAW, Poland (November 17, 2009) A
Spectacular show instead of the usual load of old rubbish. Winning three times
a week and a great gala once a month. These are ideas for Sports
Totalizators revolution of the most popular Polish
lottery.....................Subscribers
Totalizator Sportowy
Announce Dusy Lotek Changes to Lotto! Higher Prizes and More Dreams
Fulfilled! WARSAW, Poland (October 8, 2009) - Dusy Lotek
changes to Lotto! Even though the game has the same easy rules as its
antecede it gives the opportunity to win higher prizes....................Subscribers
Polish Sports Minister
Resigns After Gambling Lobby Scandal WARSAW, Poland
(October 5, 2009) According to a local news service Polish Sports
Minister Miroslaw Drzewiecki resigned on Monday after allegations that he
lobbied on behalf of gambling companies to block a law calling for more taxes
from the gambling industry....................Subscribers
Polish Politicians
Reportedly Lobbied For Gambling Companies WARSAW, Poland
(October 1, 2009) - Poland's sports minister and the head of the ruling Civic
Platform party lobbied on behalf of gambling companies to block a change in law
that would have required gambling companies to pay 469 million zloty (US$162
million) in additional taxes.....................Subscribers
Wojciech Szpil Becomes
New Member of The Board of Totalizator Sportowy Responsible for Sales and
Marketing WARSAW, Poland (September 24, 2009) - Wojciech
Szpil officially became a Member of the Board of Totalizator. The Supervisory
Council of our company appointed him to the post on August 26, 2009. He is
responsible for sales and marketing of Totalizator
Sportowy........................Subscribers
Large
Jackpots Propel Polands National Lottery to Record
Turnover WARSAW, Poland (December 4, 2008) -- The Polish
National Lottery, Totalizator Sportowy (TS), earned 3.3 billion zlotys in 2008,
which is some 20 percent more than in 2007..................Subscribers
Record Jackpot Created in Polands Duzy Lotek
Lottery WARSAW, Poland (November 24, 2008) -- Earlier in the
month gambling fever spread through Poland, when the Duzy Lotek lottery offered
its biggest ever prize - zł.40 million. Although there was no single
winner to focus on - the jackpot was divided between six tickets media
reports showcased the amount of excitement the record sum created among
Poles...............Subscribers
Totolizator Sportowy Tests New
Machine POLAND (November 4, 2008) -- Totolizator Sportowy,
the company that runs the lottery, is trying out a new machine
today............Subscribers
Gambling Grows To Unexpected Levels in
Poland WARSAW, Poland (September 22, 2008) This year,
the Poles will have spent PLN 17bn (EUR 5.2bn) on gambling, over twice as much
as in 2006 and more than all Las Vegas casinos earn
annually..................Subscribers
Four
Players Hit Poland's Highest National Lottery Jackpot POLAND
(July 30, 2008) -- Four winners will share between them Tuesdays record
high National Lottery jackpot of 38 million zloty (US$18.5 million). The lucky
numbers were.................Subscribers
GTECH
Introduces Five-Minute Keno with Totalizator Sportowy in
Poland PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (July 3, 2008)
Lottomatica S.p.A.'s wholly-owned
subsidiary, GTECH Global Services
Corporation, announced that it has introduced a five-minute keno game in Poland with its customer,
Totalizator Sportowy Sp. zo. o...............Subscribers
Finance Ministry Prepares Gambling
Revolution WARSAW, Poland (May 16, 2008) -- The Finance
Ministry is preparing a draft amendment to the bill on games of
chance............Subscribers
National Lottery Goes to the Races WARSAW,
Poland (May 16, 2008) -- National lottery Totalizator Sportowy (TS) has leased
the devastated Sluzewiec horse raceway in Warsaw from the Polish Horse Race
Club (PKWK) for 30 years........................Subscribers
National Lottery Loses
Market Share Despite Revenue Growth POLAND (January 9,
2008) -- According to local sources in 2007 the revenue of Totalizator Sportowy
(TS), Polands National Lottery, settled at............Subscribers
Treasury on the Lookout
for Supervisory Board Members POLAND (January 7, 2008) --
Monday saw a score of selection processes for supervisory boards at
state-controlled companies launched by the Treasury Ministry..........Subscribers
Treasury to Advertise
for Supervisory Lottery Board Members POLAND (December 27,
2007) -- According to earlier announcements the Treasury Ministry (MSP) began
the selection process for supervisory board members of state-owned
companies.........Subscribers
State Lottery Company
Likely to Get New Chairman POLAND (November 29, 2007)
According to news sources (PNB) the Totalizator Sportowy (TS) is more
than likely to soon get a new Chairman.........Subscribers
Totalizator Sportowy
State-Owned Lottery Raises Stakes POLAND (November 18,
2007) -- Totalizator Sportowy, Polands National Lottery, is reported to
have ambitious plans........Subscribers
National Lottery is
Biggest Contributor to the State Budget POLAND (August 2,
2007) -- In 2006, the total contribution made to the state budget by gambling
companies amounted to ZL1.7bn, which constituted a new..........Subscribers
State Lottery Company
Declared a Strategic Firm POLAND (July 23, 2007)
According to a Treasury Ministry ordinance regarding strategic firms, the
Ministry intends to retain control over 62 companies, either by way of keeping
the majority shareholdings or so-called "golden shares,"
..............Subscribers
State Controlled Lottery
Operator Is Likely To Become A Gambling Monopolist POLAND
(June 2007) According to polish press reports state controlled lottery
operator Totalizator Sportowy (TS) is likely to become a gambling monopolist
thanks to a Finance Ministry's plan to allow gaming [slot] machines in various
locations............Subscribers
State Lottery Company
Sees Turnover Fall; Sales Down 12 Percent on Previous Year
POLAND (June 14, 2007) -- According to Puls Biznesu's (PB) information,
Totalizator Sportowy Spólkas, the Polish State Lottery, sales
hardly exceeded ZL200m in May, down 12 percent on the previous
year..........Subscribers
Controversy Mounts Over
Lotterys Input To Gambling Bill POLAND (April 10,
2007) -- Controversy has recently mounted surrounding the work on the amendment
to the gambling bill........Subscribers
Polands Online
Gambling Market is Growing Fast WARSAW, Poland (March 2,
2007) -- Poland's online gambling market is growing fast, with an estimated
200,000 players having bet around zł.100 million in 2006. There are
around 20 Polish-language gambling sites. Currently online betting is
prohibited by law; however, regulations are soon to be changed in a way that
will allow only state-controlled Totalizator Sportowy to offer these services
in Poland.
Totalizator Sportowy
Certain of Governmental Patronage POLAND (February 26,
2007) -- Jacek Kalida, chief executive at Totalizator Sportowy (TS), is
planning to spend as much as EUR200m on the launch of brand new gambling games:
video lotteries. His plan, however, requires governmental support.........Subscribers
INTRALOT Prepares to
Enter Polands VLT Market ATHENS, Greece (February 20,
2007) - INTRALOT is preparing a tender
for video lottery terminals (VLTs) in Poland through Polish lottery operator
Totalizator Sportowy (TS), according to UK site InterGame........Subscribers
National Lottery Plans
to Invest 200 Million in Video-Lottery POLAND
(January 18, 2007) -- Totalizator Sportowy (TS), Polands State Lottery,
has reportedly lost significant market share in the past year........Subscribers
Government Would Like
Internet Users To Gamble Only Through Totalizator
Sportowy POLAND (January 15, 2007) -- Onet Group is entering
e-gambling. It registered a company in Malta. Meanwhile the government would
like Internet users to gamble only through Totalizator Sportowy (TS) national
lottery..........Subscribers

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