* Includes VLT expenditure (cash in less prizes paid). Does not include sales.

Created in 1970, Loto-Québec currently has a workforce of over 6,000 and total profits of $1.3 billion. With a mandate to market games of chance, the Corporation is comprised of several subsidiaries, including La Société des loteries du Québec, La Société des casinos du Québec and Resto-Casino, La Société des bingos du Québec, La Société des loteries vidéo du Québec, Ingenio, as well as Technologies Nter - a joint venture company active primarily on international markets.

Canadian Lotteries Gamble With Online Poker Has Not Been Embraced By Everyone
TORONTO, Canada (February 21, 2010) – Reports that Loto-Quebec is the latest body to announce an online poker website, which will launch in the fall..................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Fiscal 2009-2010 Third Quarter Results; Consolidated Revenues and Net Profits Stand Pat
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (February 19, 2010) – Loto-Québec’s quarterly (September 29 - December 28, 2009) consolidated revenue was $906.9 million, with net profits at $331.6 million. These figures represent, respectively, drops of 3 and 9.3% compared to the same quarter last year.........................Subscribers

The government Allows Lottery Quebec to Offer Online Gaming: Official Press Release
"Loto-Quebec will complete this project with all the rigor and integrity that characterize the past 40 years" - Alain Cousineau
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (February 3, 2010) - At its meeting of 26 January the Council of Ministers formally endorsed the amendment of regulation on online gaming, allowing Loto-Quebec to offer online gambling and money.........................Subscribers

Loto-Quebec to Enter Online Gambling Business with Other Provincial Lottery Corporations
MONTREAL, Canada (February 2, 2010) - Loto-Quebec plans to announce Wednesday that it's getting into the online gambling business...................Subscribers

Attractions Hippiques Served Notice It Intends To Sue Loto-Québec
QUEBEC, Canada (November 27, 2009) – According to local news racetrack operator Attractions Hippiques served notice yesterday it intends to sue Loto-Québec and the provincial government for forcing it into insolvency..................Subscribers

On the Trail of Sherlock Holmes Lottery
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (January 18, 2010) -- Reports Loto-Quebec has sold over one million Sherlock Holmes instant scratch tickets in the last six weeks, or 70% of 1,750, 000 tickets the lottery had printed....................Subscribers

Loto-Québec CEO Proposes Online Gambling Merger with Other Canadian Lottery Corporations
Extracted from article by Lynn Moore, writing for The Gazette
QUEBEC, Canada (January 20, 2010) - Loto-Québec has reportedly asked for government approval to get into online gambling via a partnership with B.C. Lottery Corp. (BCLC) and the Atlantic Lottery Corp. (ALC)................Subscribers

Loto-Quebec’s Out-Of-Court Settlement With Problem Gamblers Could Have Wider National Implications
NOVA SCOTIA, Canada (January 11, 2010) - In a case that could have wider national implications, Canada’s Loto-Quebec has reached an out-of-court settlement reportedly worth millions of dollars with problem gamblers in the province, following a class action lawsuit filed against the provincial state lottery operator nine years ago.....................Subscribers

Loto-Quebec Gets Permission to Acquire Video Lottery Terminals to Replace All VLT Network in 2012
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (December 21, 2009) -- The Quebec Government has authorized the Company of video lotteries (SLVQ), a subsidiary of Loto-Quebec, the acquisition of video lottery terminals (VLTs) and a central system of operation to replace current equipment....................Subscribers

Ingenio and IntuiCode Gaming Corporation Engage in Collaborative Development Agreement for New Innovative Casino Games
MONTREAL, Canada (December 14, 2009) - Ingenio, Loto-Québec's research and development arm, today announces with IntuiCode Gaming Corporation (IGC), a Florida corporation that engages in the development and marketing of casino products, the creation of a non-exclusive partnership agreement for the development of new and innovative multiplayer casino games......................Subscribers

Halfway Through Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Loto-Québec Reports Slightly Lower Sales and Net Earnings
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (November 24, 2009) - Halfway through fiscal year 2009-2010, Loto-Québec reports consolidated revenues of $1,924 million and net earnings of $739 million. These numbers reflect slightly lower revenues of 0.7% and net earnings of 1.8% as compared with last year's results, an overall positive situation, given the current economic environment..............Subscribers

Fourty Years After Its Creation Loto-Québec Needs to Adapt Its Games Offering to New Technological and Marketing Realities
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (November 17, 2009) -- Just a few weeks before the fortieth anniversary of Loto-Québec's creation, Alain Cousineau, President and CEO, described the major challenges currently facing the public corporation to the members of the Montreal Board of Trade....................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Denounces MNA's Remarks in the National Assembly
MONTREAL, Canada (November 5, 2009) Loto-Québec has expressed its outrage at remarks made in the National Assembly by the MNA for La Prairie, François Rebello, who twice associated the company................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Brings Home its First Contech Innovation Award
MONTREAL, Canada (October 20, 2009) -  Loto-Québec distinguished itself in property management by winning its first Contech Innovation Award for Energy Conservation at the Complexe multifonctionnel de Loto-Québec (CMLQ) located in Montréal...................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Earns Top Marks for Property Management
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (October 2, 2009) - For the third consecutive year, Loto-Québec is being honoured at the "Pilier d'Or" competition, this time in the Human Resources category....................Subscribers

Loto-Québec's Collection Joins Trois-Rivières in Celebrating Its 375th Anniversary
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada ( September 20, 2009) - Celebrating its own 30th anniversary, Collection Loto-Québec is pleased to announce that it will participate in the City of Trois-Rivières' 375th anniversary festivities....................Subscribers

The Super 7 Goes Out in Style, Distributing $21 Million in Its Last Draw
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (September 14, 2009) – The 798th and final draw of the Super 7 lottery will be of great interest to customers since the $21 million jackpot will be entirely paid out in the September 18 draw................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Kicks Off An Original Promotion: "Generous to the Max"
MONTREAL, Canada (August 28, 2009) - Loto-Québec launches the "Generous to the Max" promotion today that will run from August 28 through September 18, 2009. NRJ and Rock Détente radio listeners will be able to answer a simple question to participate in this promotion...................Subscribers

Loto-Québec's SBQ Exciting New Promotion
Win Some Peace And Quiet Thanks To Loto-Québec's Network Bingo
MONTREAL, Quebec (August 28, 2009) - What could be better than peace and quiet and living close to nature, which is something Marcel Bouchard knows all about. The popular outdoors reporter from Salut, Bonjour!, who is also a songwriter in his spare time, will be the spokesperson for the fall promotion of the Société des bingos du Québec (SBQ)..................Subscribers

Loto-Québec First Quarter, 2009-2010 Fiscal Year
Loto-Québec Revenues and Net Profit Show a Slight Rise Over Last Year's Results
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada  (August 14, 2009) - First quarter results for Loto-Québec's 2009-2010 fiscal year are satisfactory, showing a slight rise in consolidated revenues.............Subscribers

Dog Show™, the Second Slot Machine Game Designed by Ingenio, to be Marketed at Québec’s Casinos
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (July 8, 2009) – Ingenio, Loto-Québec’s research and development subsidiary, is proud to announce the launch of its second casino game, Dog Show™, at Québec’s casinos....................Subscribers

Now On Your Screens...A Colourful New Lotteries Web Site!
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (June 30, 2009) - Loto-Québec is proud to present its new Lotteries web site at www.lotoquebec.com/loteries.The site was redesigned to better meet the needs of an average of 3 million web surfers every year. It is a fresh, more entertaining way of providing information to our users through an interactive experience.....................Subscribers

Protec-Style Receives Ingenio’s Research and Development Prize
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (June 26, 2009) - Ingenio, Loto-Québec’s research and development arm and a major partner of the Québec Entrepreneurship Contest (QEC) for the ninth year in a row, awarded its $5,000 Research and Development Prize to Protec-Style Inc....................Subscribers

Loto-Québec’s 2008-2009 Annual Report
A Year Of Financial Stability And International Recognition
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (June 18, 2009) – Loto-Québec’s annual report for the April 1, 2008-March 31, 2009 fiscal year has just been tabled in the National Assembly..........................Subscribers

Quebec Gaming Commission Under Fire Over Alleged Doctored Report
QUEBEC, Canada (May 20, 2009) – According to Local media reports the president of the Quebec gaming commission said Wednesday he's "troubled" by allegations....................Subscribers

Convenience Stores Applaud Loto-Québec's Introduction of Age Verification Tools
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (May 20, 2009) -- The Canadian Convenience Stores Association’s ‘We Expect ID’ program applauded the investment Loto-Québec to introduce lottery terminal age scanners to allow clerks to more accurately check ID....................Subscribers

Minister Orders Probe of Provincial Gaming Commission
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (May 20 2009) -- Public Security Minister Jacques Dupuis has ordered an internal investigation following reports that Quebec's gaming commission altered a study that's critical of the province's anti-gambling efforts.....................Subscribers

Amber Alerts: Loto-Québec in Partnership With Police Departments
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (April 23, 2009) -- Loto-Québec signed a partnership agreement yesterday with Québec’s various police forces - the Sûreté du Québec, Montreal Police Service and the RCMP - to assist them in Amber Alerts when children are victims of kidnapping and their lives are in danger..................Subscribers

La Poule aux oeufs d’or™, a New Slot Machine Developed by Ingenio, Arrives in Québec Casinos
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (February 18, 2009) -- This month, Québec’s casinos are unveiling La Poule aux oeufs d’or™ (Hatch the Cash™), a new video slot machine created by Ingenio, Loto-Québec’s research and development division...................Subscribers

Sagem Sécurité Delivers Innovative Lottery Terminals to Loto Québec
PARIS, France (December 2, 2008) -- Sagem Sécurité (SAFRAN Group) announced today that it has been selected by Loto Québec to build and install S4 lottery terminals. Starting with a trial phase involving the installation of 80 terminals in 25 commercial places in Montréal and Québec, this project will ensure the reliable, secure issuance of lottery receipts directly at cash registers...................Subscribers

Class Action Petition; Loto-Québec Considers It Important To Reassure Consumers
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (November 26, 2008) - This morning, Loto-Québec was served notice of petition for a class action suit in Quebec Superior Court, alleging that since November 2001, instant lottery tickets have remained on sale even after all available grand prizes have been claimed, Loto-Québec believes....................Subscribers

So Near, Yet so Far; Player Sues Loto Quebec for $13.5 million
QUEBEC, Canada (October 7, 2008) -- A Dollard man who was reportedly seconds away from a giant lottery win is suing Loto Quebec for 13.5 million dollars..............Subscribers

Loto-Québec Shines on the World Stage
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (September 30, 2008) – Loto-Québec has been awarded two Batchy prizes at the annual conference of the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) held from September 24 to 27, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This major event, which brings together approximately fifty North American lottery corporations, provides an opportunity to recognize noteworthy achievements in the lottery industry.............Subscribers

Loto-Quebec Faces Class-Action Lawsuit
QUEBEC, Canada (September 12, 2008) – According to local media reports a group of pathological gamblers has filed a class-action lawsuit against Loto-Quebec seeking compensation for addicts, estimated to number.................Subscribers

Class-Action Lawsuit Claims Loto-Quebec Downplayed Dangers of VLTs
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (August 18, 2008) -- Quebec's gaming commission faces a potentially crippling payout as gambling addicts try to hold it responsible for downplaying the dangers of video lottery terminals (VLTs)..............Subscribers

Attractions Hippiques Issues Formal Demand to Loto-Québec to Meet Its Obligations and Compensate for Damages
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (June 9, 2008) -- Attractions Hippiques today sent a legal demand to Loto-Québec calling on the state-owned corporation to meet its obligations and compensate it for the significant financial damages it has suffered due to an important breach of the contract resulting from a public request for proposals. If Loto-Québec fails to resolve this matter, Attractions Hippiques will..............Subscribers

Lynne Roiter -- Canadian Gaming Industry Celebrates Outstanding Achievement
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (May 2, 2008) -- The Canadian gaming industry recognized the achievements of several of its leading members during the second annual Canadian Gaming Awards Gala Benefit held last night in Montreal, as part of the 2008 Canadian Gaming Summit...............Subscribers

Following Release of KPMG Report Loto-Québec Outlines Measures Related to Lottery Ticket Validation and Prize Payment
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (April 30, 2008) - Loto-Québec is presenting a positive assessment of its initiative to improve the payment of prizes to winners undertaken subsequent to the submission, last October, of the report prepared by the consulting firm of KPMG...............Subscribers

Advertising Campaign for Loto-Québec’s Extra
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (April 24, 2008) -- The Bos Advertising Agency announces that Gregory Charles will donate his full fee for a Loto-Québec Extra television ad to a youth foundation................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Asks to be Heard by the Committee on Public Finances
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (February 21, 2008) -- Believing that the time is right for a full and frank exchange with parliamentarians concerning the orientation, activities, management and social concerns of Loto-Québec...............Subscribers

Loto-Québec, Sponsor of the Montreal High Lights Festival
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (February 11, 2008) -- This year anew, Loto-Québec is thrilled to be a part of the MONTREAL HIGH LIGHTS FESTIVAL celebrations running from February 21 to March 2. The programming mosaic will, as always, highlight Montréal as a metropolis of cultural, tourism and gastronomy..................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Proud to Be Partnering with Opti-Neige in Matane for the Second Consecutive Year
MATANE, Quebec, Canada (February 1, 2008) -- Loto-Québec is proud to be associating for the second year with Opti-Neige, to be held this coming February 15-17..............Subscribers

Electronic Texas Hold'em to Make Its Appearance at Québec Casinos
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (January 17, 2008) -- Working in close collaboration with management at its establishments, the Société des casinos du Québec (SCQ) is finalizing preparations at the province's three Casinos to be able to offer poker enthusiasts Texas Hold'em slot machines..............Subscribers

Loto-Québec Implements a New Ticket Validation Procedure at All of Its Points of Sale Equipped with Game Terminals
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (January 14, 2008) -- Effective today, Loto-Québec retailers operating game terminals must apply a new procedure for validating lottery tickets..................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Invites Film Buffs to the 2008 Cinoche Festival in Baie-Comeau This Coming January 17 to 27
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (January 9, 2008) --  Loto-Québec is pleased to announce that it is sponsoring the Baie-Comeau International Film Festival for the second consecutive year.............Subscribers

Loto-Québec’s Sugaring Off Party Promises to be a Sweet Rendezvous!
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Quebec, Canada (December 19, 2007) -- The general public is invited to savour the fun and tasty delights at Loto-Québec’s Sugaring Off Party, to be held in conjunction with the annual Tommycod Festival at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade..............Read the full story at: Vol.42 No.1

Sangoma Selected for Large-Scale Installation for Loto-Quebec
MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada (November 16, 2007) - Sangoma Technologies Corporation announced today that their premium PC-based hardware is being installed in lottery terminals to be installed throughout the Province of Quebec...............Subscribers

Loto-Québec to Comply with the Québec Court of Appeal Judgement
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (December 5, 2007) - Loto-Québec has announced that it will comply with the judgement handed down today by the Québec Court of Appeal concerning the case related to access to information requests..............Subscribers

Court Orders Loto-Quebec to Reveal Reports
QUEBEC, Canada (December 5, 2007) -- A Quebec court has ruled that the province's lottery commission must make public its reports on.............Subscribers

Official Inauguration of the Ludoplex Québec
QUÉBEC CITY, Quebec, Canada (November 30, 2007) – This coming December 6 will see Loto-Québec officially inaugurate its Ludoplex Québec, the second of four gaming centres authorized to be established by Government Order............Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.11

Sangoma Selected for Large-Scale Installation for Loto-Quebec
MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada (November 16, 2007) -- Sangoma Technologies Corporation (TSXV: STC), the premium provider of PC-based telephony hardware and software for networking and telephony solutions, announced today that their premium PC-based hardware is being installed in lottery terminals.........Subscribers

Loto-Québec Unveils KPMG Report on Prize Payment and Will Implement All of the Report’s Recommendations
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (October 23, 2007) -- Loto-Québec unveiled the contents today of a report produced by the KPMG consulting firm, which was commissioned in April 2007 to conduct an independent ............Subscribers

Loto-Québec Modifies Its Procedures Concerning the Disclosure of Lottery Winner Information
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (October 4, 2007) - After a profound process of reflection concerning the welcoming and media promotion of its lottery winners, Loto-Québec is preparing to put into place new procedures whose aim is to.............Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.3

Loto-Quebec to Continue Publicizing the Names And Pictures of Big Lottery Winners
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada (October 4, 2007) – According to local media reports Loto-Quebec has decided to continue publicizing the names and pictures of big lottery winners................Subscribers

Loto-Québec Presents Montreal's Italian Week
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (August 1, 20070 - As presenting sponsor, Loto-Québec invites you to explore the culture of the country of the green, white and red flag, by participating in the many activities available during the 14th edition of Montreal's Italian Week......................Subscribers

Lottery’s Mystery Shopper Campaign Criticized
QUEBEC, Canada (July 12, 2007) -- Quebec food retailers are reportedly contesting Loto-Quebec's mystery shopper campaign that, so far, has...............Subscribers

The Era of Continuous Growth a Thing of the Past at Loto-Québec
These are some of the remarks offered by Loto-Québec President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Alain Cousineau, upon the release of the Corporation's Annual Report............Subscribers

Lottery Revamps Web Site
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (April 10, 2007) -- Totally revamped and full of enhancements, the new site design makes it easier for users to..............Read the full story at: Vol.39 No.3

Loto-Québec to Carefully Study the Statement Issued by Public Health
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (February 20, 2007) - The Public Health Department issued a statement today concerning the establishment of gaming centres in the province.........Subscribers

Loto-Québec Posts a Marked Decline in Revenues and Net Income, Third Quarter of Fiscal 2006-2007
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (February 20, 2007) - During the third quarter of the current fiscal year, Loto-Québec generated consolidated revenues of .............Subscribers