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Pollard Banknote Limited

Address: 1499 Buffalo Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 1L7, Canada
Phone: (204) 474-2323
Fax: (204) 453-1375
Web Site:
E-Mail:
http://www.pollardbanknote.com/
marketing@pbl.ca
Key People:
President :
V.P.Sales & Mkt (U.S.):
Director, Licensed Products:

Lawrence Pollard
Don Sawatzky
Sina Aiello


Background Information

Pollard Banknote is a privately-owned Canadian company, specializing in the printing and graphic design of high-quality security products, including Instant Lottery Tickets, Break Open/Pull Tab Tickets, Promotional Games, Pull Tab Vending Machines, Instant Ticket Vending Machines, and Lottery Management Services.
Earning a reputation as a quality, security printing expert in instant lottery games does not come easily. It takes years of experience and commitment, and with close to 100 years of business behind us, we have earned a global reputation for guaranteed security, consummate quality and unparalleled service as a producer of lottery products worldwide.

News 2009

Pollard Banknote Announces 3rd Quarter Financial Results and Future Closure of Kamloops Production Facility
WINNIPEG, Canada (November 5, 2009) - Pollard Banknote Income Fund (TSX Symbol PBL.UN) (the "Fund") today released the financial results of the Fund and Pollard Holdings Limited Partnership ("Pollard LP") for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009...................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Announce Completion of New Syndicated Financing Arrangements
WINNIPEG, Canada (October 30, 2009) - Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce today the completion of a new financing agreement with a lending syndicate involving two major banking institutions...................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (October 7, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unit-holders covering the period from October 1, 2009 to October 31, 2009 will be $0.0475 per unit. Payment will be made on November 16, 2009 to unit-holders of record on October 30, 2009.......................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (September 9, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from September 1, 2009 to September 30, 2009 will be $0.0475 per unit...................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Contract Extension By the Texas Lottery Commission
YPSILANTI, Michigan (August 21, 2009) - Pollard Banknote has been awarded a one-year extension to its existing contract for instant lottery ticket manufacturing and related services for the Texas Lottery. Beginning on September 1, 2009, this extension will continue through August 31, 2010 and builds on a relationship between Pollard Banknote and the Texas Lottery that has existed since 1999.......................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Announces 2nd Quarter Financial Results
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 5, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (TSX Symbol PBL.UN) (the "Fund") today released the financial results of the Fund and Pollard Holdings Limited Partnership ("Pollard LP") for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009....................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Reports Increase in Second-Quarter Profit, Sales Up
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 5, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (TSX:PBL.UN) said Wednesday that its operating company earned a profit of $11.3 million in its most recent quarter as sales grew..........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Contract Extension With the Ohio Lottery
YPSILANTI, Michigan (July 9, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote has been awarded a two-year addition to its existing contract to supply instant lottery tickets and related services for the Ohio Lottery........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (July 8, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from July 1, 2009 to July 31, 2009 will be $0.0475 per unit. Payment will be made on August 17, 2009 to unitholders of record on July 31, 2009......................Subscribers

Arizona Lottery Awards New Contract For Instant Ticket Printing And Production Services To Pollard Banknote
YPSILANTI, Michigan (June 15, 2009) – The Arizona Lottery has awarded Pollard Banknote a new five-year contract for instant ticket printing and production services following a procurement competition that took place earlier this year. This new contract is scheduled to commence in January 2010 and includes five 1-year renewal options.......................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (June 10, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from June 1, 2009 to June 30, 2009 .....................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Contract Extension By The California Lottery
YPSILANTI, Michigan (May 26, 2009) – Pollard Banknote has been awarded a four-year extension to its contract with the California Lottery to supply instant tickets and related services. A renewal of the original contract signed in 2005, this latest agreement lengthens the company’s collaboration with the Lottery until June 2013 and allocates a total contract expenditure authority of $35 million over the term of the contract.............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Secondary Instant Ticket Contract With The Massachusetts Lottery
YPSILANTI, Michigan (May 22, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote was recently awarded a secondary contract with the Massachusetts Lottery to supply instant lottery tickets and related services. The three-year contract is scheduled to commence in July 2009, with two one-year extensions possible at the Lottery’s option...................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Announces 1st Quarter Financial Results and Distribution Reduction
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 6, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") today released the financial results of the Fund and Pollard Holdings Limited Partnership ("Pollard LP") for the three months ended March 31, 2009.......................Subscribers

EMI Music and Pollard Banknote to Launch Music Lottery Ticket Program Worldwide
WINNIPEG, Canada and Los Angeles, USA (April 1, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote, a global leader in the production and merchandising of instant lottery tickets, and EMI Music, one of the world’s leading music companies, have teamed up to launch a global, music-themed lottery ticket program..............Subscribers

Garry Leach Joins Pollard Banknote Board of Directors
WINNIPEG, Canada (March 5, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce that Garry Leach has been named a Director for Pollard Banknote Limited, general partner of Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership. He will also serve as a Trustee for the Pollard Banknote Income Fund...................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded New Contract With The British Columbia Lottery Corporation
WINNIPEG, Canada (February 6, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote has been awarded a new five-year contract for the production of instant and pull-tab tickets by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC).....................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Instant Ticket Extension With The Minnesota State Lottery
YPSILANTI, Michigan (January 29, 2009) -- Pollard Banknote has been awarded a one-year contract extension to supply instant lottery tickets and related services to the Minnesota State Lottery (“Minnesota Lottery”).............Subscribers

News 2008

Pollard Banknote Wins Exclusive Contract To Supply Instant And Traditional Pull-Tab Tickets In Michigan
YPSILANTI, Michigan, USA (December 2, 2008) -- Following a recent competitive procurement, the Michigan Lottery has awarded Pollard Banknote a new five-year contract — with three possible one-year extensions — for the printing of instant lottery tickets and traditional (non-charitable) pull-tab games................Subscribers

GREASE IS THE WORD: Pollard Banknote Acquires Licensing Rights From Paramount Licensing Inc.
WINNIPEG, Canada (November 5, 2008) -- If you love movie musicals, you’ll be hopelessly devoted to Pollard Banknote’s latest licensed property. In a deal with Paramount Licensing Inc., the company has secured worldwide licensing rights allowing it to offer instant games based on the theatrical blockbuster Grease - and they’re bound to sell like “greased lightning!”................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Pull Tab Contract by the Iowa Lottery
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa, USA (November 3, 2008) -- American Games, an affiliate of Pollard Banknote, has been awarded a two-year contract by the Iowa Lottery for the production of pull tab tickets. Commencing January 1, 2009, the contract gives the Lottery the option of exercising three one-year extensions. American Games expects the contract's revenues to total over $3.2 million (US), all extensions included.............Subscribers

Dean Martin-Forever Cool: Pollard Banknote Acquires Licensing Rights From The Dean Martin Family Trust
WINNIPEG, Canada (October 30, 2008) – In a deal with the Dean Martin Family Trust, Pollard Banknote has secured the U.S. and Canadian licensing rights to market instant games based on the broad appeal of Dean Martin, the King of Cool.............Subscribers

Kansas Lottery Awards New Primary Contract to Pollard Banknote
YPSILANTI, Michigan (October 20, 2008) -- The Kansas Lottery has awarded Pollard Banknote a new five-year primary contract for the production of instant lottery tickets following a procurement competition that took place earlier this year...............Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Contract Extension by the Massachusetts Lottery
YPSILANTI, MI. (September 23, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote has been awarded a one-year renewal to its contract with the Massachusetts Lottery to supply instant lottery tickets and related services.................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Adds Zorro™ To Licensed Properties Portfolio
WINNIPEG, Canada (September 18, 2008) – Pollard Banknote’s recent multi-year licensing agreement with Zorro Productions, Inc. allows lottery clients in the U.S. and Canada to leave their “mark” with thrilling new instant games based on the iconic character................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Two-Year Instant Ticket Contract Extension By Sweden’s Svenska Spel, Extension valued at an estimated $9.2 million (CDN)
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 29, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote has been awarded a two-year extension to its instant ticket printing and associated services contract with Sweden’s national lottery, Svenska Spel.............Subscribers

Pollard Amalco Inc. Announces Acquisition of Units of Pollard Banknote Income Fund
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 15, 2008) -- Pollard Amalco Inc. (“Pollard Amalco”) announced today that it has acquired 4,800 units of Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the “Fund”)...................Subscribers

Pollard Amalco Inc. Announce Intention to Make Exempt Normal Course Purchases of Units of Pollard Banknote Income Fund
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 7, 2008) -- Pollard Amalco Inc. ("Pollard Amalco") announced today its intention to make from time to time normal course purchases of units of Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund")..............Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Announce 1st Quarter Financial Results
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 7, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (TSX Symbol PBL.UN) (the "Fund") today released the financial results of the Fund and Pollard Holdings Limited Partnership ("Pollard LP") for the three months ended March 31, 2008................Subscribers

McGuinty Government, OLG and Pollard Banknote Deliver New Jobs as Part of $150 Million Project
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, Canada (May 5, 2008) - In cooperation with the Ontario government and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), Pollard Banknote Limited was welcomed to the Sault Ste. Marie business community today with the official opening of its new Instant ticket finishing plant, David Orazietti, MPP announced today..................Subscribers

Pollard Celebrates 100 Years
Article By Andrew Coffey
BARRHEAD, Alberta Canada (April 15, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote turned 100 years old last Friday. The Barrhead division celebrated its 15 year anniversary on the same date, and welcomed local dignitaries and company executives for the festivities..................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (April 9, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from April 1, 2008 to April 30, 2008 will be $0.0792 per unit...............Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (March 5, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from March 1, 2008 to March 31, 2008............Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Operating Company Earns Profit of $23.4 Million
WINNIPEG, March 06, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (TSX:PBL.UN) said Wednesday its operating company earned a profit of $23.4 million last year, up from $15 million in 2006, as foreign exchange gains and a lower effective tax rate offset a disappointing year.............Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded New Multi-Year Instant Ticket Contract by France’s National Lottery
Contract Valued At An Estimated $30 Million (CDN) Over Initial Term
WINNIPEG, Canada (March 4, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote (www.pollardbanknote.com) is pleased to announce it will continue to serve as a key supplier of instant tickets to La Française des Jeux (FDJ), the national lottery of France.................Read the full story at: Vol.42 No.10

Pollard Banknote Welcomes Denmark’s National Lottery As New Client
WINNIPEG, Canada (February 25, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to add a new European client to the growing roster of international lotteries served by the company................Read the full story at: Vol.42 No.9

Pollard’s Sault Ste. Marie Plant Ramps Up
SAULT STE. MARIE, Canada (February 16, 2008) -- Pollard Banknotes Ltd. has gone operational..................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announce Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (February 8, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX:Â PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from February 1, 2008 to February 29, 2008...............Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Signs New Contract With The Iowa Lottery
YPSILANTI, Michigan, USA (January 22, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote (www.pollardbanknote.com) has once again been chosen to supply instant tickets to the Iowa Lottery. The result of a competitive procurement, the two-year contract is expected to generate approximately $1.2 million (US) in revenue..............Read the full story at: Vol.42 No.4

Western Canada Lottery Corporation Exercises Option to Extend Contract With Pollard Banknote
Five-year extension valued at an estimated $45 million (CDN)
WINNIPEG, Canada (January 14, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce that the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) has exercised their option to extend their contract with the company for five additional years.................Read the full story at: Vol.42 No.3

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (January 9, 2008) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unit-holders covering the period from January 1, 2008 to January 31, 2008 will be $0.0792 per unit..................Subscribers

News 2007

Pollard Banknote Subsidiary Awarded Pull Tab Contract Extension By The Iowa Lottery
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (November 26, 2007) -- American Games, a subsidiary of Pollard Banknote, has been awarded a one-year extension of a contract to supply the Iowa Lottery with pull tab tickets..................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote and Airstream™ Roll Out an Exciting Collaboration
WINNIPEG, Canada (November 22, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote’s recent licensing agreement with Ohio-based Airstream Inc. allows lottery clients in the U.S. and Canada to leverage a true innovator in the realm of leisure travel.................Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.10

Pollard Banknote Awarded Two-Year Contract Extension by the Arizona Lottery
YPSILANTI, MI (November 19, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote has been awarded a two-year extension to its instant ticket contract with the Arizona Lottery in a deal worth an estimated $3.5 million (US)..............Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.9

Pollard Banknote Awarded Contract Extension by the New Jersey Lottery
YPSILANTI, MI (November 15, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote was recently issued a one-year renewal to the New Jersey Lottery’s contract to supply instant lottery tickets and related services............Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (November 7, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from November 1, 2007 to November 30, 2007 will be..................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Pull Tab Ticket Contract By Rhode Island Lottery
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA (November 12, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a three-year contract to supply pull tab tickets to the Rhode Island Lottery. The agreement includes three possible one-year extensions.....................Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.8

Pollard Banknote Granted Extension to the Massachusetts Lottery Contract
YPSILANTI, MI (November 5, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote was recently awarded a one-year extension to its contract with the Massachusetts Lottery to supply instant tickets and related services..................Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.7

Pollard Banknote Signs Instant Ticket Contract with The Minnesota State Lottery
YPSILANTI, MI, USA (November 1, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce the signing of a contract with the Minnesota State Lottery (“Minnesota Lottery”) to supply instant games and related services. The contract - which extends to 2010 provided the one-year renewal option is exercised - carries an estimated value of $2 million (US)....................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Instant Ticket Contract by Israel’s Mifal Hapayis
WINNIPEG, Canada (October 31, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce it will continue to serve as the sole supplier of instant tickets and related services to Mifal Hapayis, operator of the national lottery franchise in Israel, following a competitive procurement...............Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.6

Pollard Banknote Issued Contract Renewal by the Wisconsin Lottery
YPSILANTI, MI (October 23, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote recently received a renewal to its pull tab and specialty lottery products contract with the Wisconsin Lottery for an additional year.....................Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.5

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (October 10, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period............Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Welcomes Totalizator Sportowy Lottery Of Poland As New Client
WINNIPEG, Canada (September 5, 2007) – Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce that it has been awarded two separate contracts to provide instant tickets to a new client: Totalizator Sportowy of Poland................................Read the full story at: Vol.40 No.11

Pollard Banknote Awarded Instant Ticket Contract By Connecticut Lottery
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 29, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote has been awarded a new contract by the Connecticut Lottery Corporation (Connecticut Lottery) to provide instant tickets and related marketing services. The contract, which follows a competitive procurement, has an initial term of three years............................Read the full story at: Vol.40 No.10

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announce Distribution
WINNIPEG, Aug. 8 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from August 1, 2007 to August 31, 2007 will be $0.0792 per unit.  Payment will be made on September 17, 2007 to unitholders of record on August 31, 2007..................................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Revs Up Lottery Industry With Kawasaki
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 9, 2007) -- The good times are about to roll for lottery players, retailers, and anyone with the drive to be a winner........................Read the full story at: Vol.40 No.7

Pollard Banknote Announces 2nd Quarter Financial Results, Net Profits Rise
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 8, 2007) - Pollard Banknote Income Fund, a Winnipeg company that makes scratch and win tickets for the lottery and charitable gaming industry, reports its second quarter profits rose while sales dropped..........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote and Dubble Bubble® Give Lotteries Something to Chew On
WINNIPEG, Canada (July 24, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote’s recent licensing agreement with Concord Brands allows lottery clients in the U.S. and Canada to leverage one of the most recognized confections in the world: Dubble Bubble®. The first-ever commercially successful bubble gum.........................Read the full story at: Vol.40 No.5

OLG and Pollard Banknote Sign Multi-Million Dollar Contract
Instant Ticket Finishing Plant Will Open in Sault Ste. Marie in Six Months
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, Canada (July 23, 2007) - OLG (Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation) today announced that a 10 year, $150 million contract was signed with Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (Pollard Banknote) to print lottery Instant tickets...........................Subscribers

OLG, Pollard Banknote Sign Contract
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, Canada (July 20, 2007) – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (Pollard Banknote) will sign a multi-million, multi-year contract at the site of Pollard's new Instant Ticket finishing plant......................Read the full story at: Vol.40 No.5

Pollard Banknote Adds Mr. Bean™ to Licensed Properties Portfolio
WINNIPEG, Canada (July 18, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote is about to give lottery tickets a whole new face. And it’s a funny face.................................Read the full story at: Vol.40 No.4

Pollard Banknote Adds Iron Chef America To Licensed Properties Portfolio
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 15, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote is proud to unveil the secret ingredient for lotteries wishing to whet the appetites of their players and retailers. Pollard Banknote has acquired the rights to Iron Chef America through United Media, an agent representing the Iron Chef brand owned by Fuji Television Network...............................Read the full story at: Vol.39 No.8

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 9, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from May 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007 will be.............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Announces First Quarter Financial Results
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 9, 2007) - Pollard Banknote Income Fund (TSX Symbol PBL.UN) (the “Fund”) today released the financial results of the Fund and Pollard Holdings Limited Partnership.............................Read the full story at: Vol.39 No.7

Pollard Banknote Adds It’s A Wonderful Life  To Licensed Properties Portfolio
WINNIPEG, Canada (April 11, 2007) -- Lotteries looking to inspire their players and retailers can turn to Pollard Banknote and one of the most beloved films of all time..............................Read the full story at: Vol.39 No.3

Pollard Banknote Adds “1 Vs 100” To Portfolio Of Licensed Properties
WINNIPEG, Canada (February 13, 2007) -- Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) has acquired the rights to “1 vs 100”, the international hit game show on NBC.........................Read the Full Story at: Vol.38 No.8

Tremendous Growth Still To Be Realized In The Scratch-And-Win Business
TORONTO, Canada (January 24, 2007) -- John Pollard, co-CEO of Pollard Banknote Income Fund, is reported to have told an investor conference, organized by RBC Capital Markets, that the Internet and other technologies show no sign of undermining the “terrifically healthy” scratch-and-win lottery business...............................Subscribers

News 2006

Pollard Banknote Awarded Instant Scratch Ticket Contract Extension By The Connecticut Lottery
WINNIPEG, Canada (December 13, 2006) – Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) has been awarded a one-year extension to the Connecticut Lottery’s instant ticket printing services contract. The award signifies the third one-year extension Pollard Banknote has received since being granted the initial two-year contract in 2002. This latest extension extends the original contract until August 2007................................Read the full story at: Vol.37 No.11

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (Nov.ember7, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unit-holders covering the period from November 1, 2006 to November 30, 2006 will be $0.0792 per unit. Payment will be made on December 15, 2006 to unit-holders of record on November 30, 2006.............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Instant Scratch Ticket Contract Extension By The New Jersey Lottery
New Deal Valued At Nearly US$18 Million

WINNIPEG, Canada (November 2, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) has been awarded a one-year extension to the New Jersey Lottery’s instant ticket printing services contract, prolonging the original five-year pact—signed in 2001—until October 2007. The value of the extension is estimated to be nearly $18 million (US).............................Read the full story at: Vol.37 No.6

Pollard Banknote and Keith Kimberlin; A Purr-Fect Licensing Partnership For Lotteries
WINNIPEG, Canada (November 1, 2006) – Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) has teamed up with Lo Coco Licensing to offer the KEITH KIMBERLIN brand to lottery customers all over the world..........................Read the full story at: Vol.37 No.5

Pollard Banknote Awarded U.S. Patent for Disposable Dispensing Container
WINNIPEG, Canada (October 26, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) has been granted a U.S. patent for inventing a disposable lottery ticket dispenser intended to maximize interest in specific tickets sold to the public in a retail setting...............................Read the full story at: Vol.37 No.5

Ingenio and Pollard Banknote Renew Partnership
MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada (October 24, 2006) - Ingenio, the research and development subsidiary of Loto-Québec, and Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership ("Pollard Banknote"), a major gaming and lottery supplier serving more than 45 lottery companies, have signed a new long-term agreement to explore emerging business opportunities in the lottery world..................................Read the full story at: Vol.37 No.4

Pollard Banknote Best of the Best
KAMLOOPS, BC, Canada (October 20, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote has garnered the top award at the WorkSafe BC North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (NAOSH) 2006 Awards luncheon..................................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote and Texas Lottery Launch Rocky™ Game
WINNIPEG, Canada (October 18, 2006) -- Lottery players in the Lone Star State can now draw some extra inspiration from Hollywood’s greatest on-screen fighter..........................Read the full story at: Vol.37 No.3

Pollard Banknote Gets The Green Light On An Exciting Licensing Arrangement With Cadillac®
WINNIPEG, Canada (October 10, 2006) -- For generations, people have often targeted the finest luxury automobiles in pursuit of their dreams. Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) has just established a relationship with Cadillac to help make more of those dreams a reality.................................Read the full story at: Vol.37 No.2

Pollard Banknote’s Miami Vice Game Launched in British Columbia and Kansas
WINNIPEG, Canada (September 21, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) is pleased to announce that the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (“BCLC”) and the Kansas Lottery have both recently introduced Miami Vice-themed instant tickets into their respective markets..................................Read the full story at: Vol.36 No.13

Pollard Banknote Awarded Pull Tab Ticket Contract By The Hoosier Lottery
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Indiana, USA (September 18, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) is pleased to announce that the company has entered into a new contract with the Hoosier (Indiana) Lottery for the supply and delivery of pull tab tickets................................Subscribers

Lottery Contract to Create Sixty New Sault Jobs
Canada (September 15, 2006) -- Sault Ste. Marie will have 40 to 60 new jobs thanks to a new agreement between Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) and Winnipeg-based Pollard Banknote Limited........................................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Identified as Preferred Vendor of Instant Lottery Ticket Printing Services for OLG ; Ten-year contract to be valued at approximately $130 million
WINNIPEG, Canada (September 15, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership (“Pollard Banknote”) has been identified as the preferred vendor of instant lottery ticket printing services for OLG (“Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation”) contingent on signing a contract acceptable to OLG..................................Read the full story at: Vol.36 No.12

Pollard Banknote Awarded Breakopen Ticket Contract By Manitoba Lotteries Corporation
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 30, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce that the company has been awarded a contract to design and manufacture breakopen (also known as pull tab) tickets for Manitoba Lotteries Corporation (“MLC”)...........Read the full story at: Vol.36 No.10

Pollard Banknote Negotiates Laurel & Hardy™ Licensing Agreement
WINNIPEG, Canada - Pollard Banknote can now offer lotteries yet another fine gaming option thanks to its latest licensing arrangement. A multi-year deal with Larry Harmon Pictures Corporation gives Pollard Banknote the worldwide rights to introduce the Laurel & Hardy™ brand to the lottery industry................................Read the full story at: Vol.36 No.7

Pollard Banknote and New Jersey Lottery Launch First Rawlings® Licensed Game
WINNIPEG, MB, Canada (June 28, 2006) -- With the baseball season in full swing, Pollard Banknote and the New Jersey Lottery are fielding a winner with Cash Catcher, a Rawlings® licensed game.................................Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.13

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, June 14 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Income Fund today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from June 1, 2006 to June 30, 2006 will be.............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Brings Lotteries a Winner with New Rocky™ License
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (May 16, 2006) – Lotteries worldwide can now add the never-quit spirit of Hollywood’s greatest on-screen underdog to their instant product lineups. A new three-year agreement between Pollard Banknote and MGM Consumer Products allows the firm to develop instant games based on the Rocky franchise.............................Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.7

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (May 8, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period ............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Named Apparent Winner of Maryland Lottery Primary Instant Ticket Contract
YPSILANTI, Michigan (April 28, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote has been notified that it is the apparent successful bidder for the Maryland State Lottery Agency’s...........................Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.5

Pollard Banknote Signs Miami Vice in a Licensing Agreement with Universal Studios Consumer Products Group
WINNIPEG, Canada (April 20, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote and Universal Studios Consumer Products Group have entered into a three-year contract allowing the company to design and manufacture instant tickets based on the classic television series Miami Vice........................Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.4

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (April 12, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund today announced that its cash distribution to unit-holders covering the period from ........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote To Supply Interprovincial Lottery Corporation With National Instant Game Showcasing Casinos
WINNIPEG, Canada (April 18, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract to print a brand new national instant ticket game for the Interprovincial Lottery Corporation (ILC)...........................Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.3

WLA Welcomes New Gold Contributors
BASEL, Switzerland (April 5, 2006) -- The WLA is pleased to welcome Accenture and Pollard Banknote as Gold Contributors............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Bingo Paper Contract by Manitoba Lotteries Corporation
WINNIPEG, Canada (April 10, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership is pleased to announce that the company has entered into a new contract with Manitoba Lotteries Corporation (MLC) for the supply and delivery of bingo paper................................Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.2

Pollard Banknote and British Columbia Lottery Corporation Launch First-Ever PlayBook™
WINNIPEG, Canada (April 3, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote and the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) are pleased to announce the launch of the Scratch & Win PlayBook™, the first Pollard PlayBook™ to be released......................................Read the full story at: Vol.35 No.1

Pollard Banknote Named Secondary Supplier of New York Lottery’s Instant Tickets
YPSILANTI, MI (February 9, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote has been named secondary supplier to the New York Lottery (“the Lottery”) pursuant to .................................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Signs Licensing Agreement with Rawlings®
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (February 6, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote has teamed up with Rawlings Sporting Goods Company to bring the lottery industry an ...........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded Instant Scratch and Pull Tab Ticket Contract Extension by the Michigan Lottery
YPSILANTI, Michigan, USA (January 24, 2006) -- Pollard Banknote has been awarded all three remaining one-year extensions pertaining to the Michigan Lottery’s instant ticket and pull tab printing and related services contract............................Subscribers

News 2005

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (December 14, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the period from ...........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Announces Settlement of Litigation
WINNIPEG, Canada (November 28, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce today that its principal operating subsidiary, Pollard Banknote Limited Partnership, has reached a settlement with..............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Adds Jobs, Completes Ypsilanti Expansion
YPSILANTI, Michigan, USA (November 1, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce that the company has expanded the size of its Ypsilanti ticket production facility by nearly ..................................Subscribers

Perfect logic: Pollard Banknote Brings Patent-Pending SUDOKU Play Styles to the Instant Ticket Market
YPSILANTI, Michigan, USA (October 3, 2005) - It’s the number puzzle charming its way into the hearts - and minds - of game lovers around the world..............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Licenses a Patented Texas Hold 'Em Poker Play Style to Use with Instant Lottery Tickets
YPSILANTI, Michigan, USA (September 29, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote has a winning hand to help lotteries share in the soaring popularity of poker............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Awarded New Contract with Svenska Spel
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (September 27, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce that the company has been awarded a new contract to be the sole supplier to provide................................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Unveils Latest Generation of ITVMs
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (September 22, 2005) – Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce the launch of its newest concept in instant ticket vending machines (ITVMs)...........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote to Print Loto-Québec’s Premium Games
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (September 19, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote is pleased to announce a new, five-year contract to print three of Loto-Québec’s annually released games................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Announces Second Distribution
WINNIPEG, Canada (September 12, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the “Fund”) today announced that its second.....................................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Unveils Ultimate Sports Getaway™
YPSILANTI, Michigan, USA (September 8, 2005) – Pollard Banknote is excited to announce the launch of its newest..................................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Closes Exercise of Over-Allotment Option
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 29, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: PBL.UN) today announced that the Fund has........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Completes $56 Million Initial Public Offering
WINNIPEG, Canada (August 5, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund announced today that it has successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO) of 5,605,538 units at a price of ............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Files Final Prospectus
WINNIPEG, Canada (July 28, 2005) - Pollard Banknote Income Fund announced today that it has filed a.............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote to Supply the Interprovincial Lottery Corporation with a New National Instant Game
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (July 13, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote Limited (Pollard Banknote) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract to print a brand new national instant ticket game for.............................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Income Fund Files Preliminary Prospectus for IPO
WINNIPEG, Canada (July 4, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") and Pollard Banknote Limited ("Pollard Banknote") announced today that the Fund has filed a preliminary prospectus with............................Subscribers

Michigan Lottery Launches Match Game™
YPSILANTI, Michigan (May 20, 2005) – The Michigan Lottery has become the first Lottery to launch Pollard Banknote’s newest licensed property, Match Game™............................Read the full story at: Vol.31 No.9

Pollard Banknote Enters New Contract with Ireland’s National Lottery Company
WINNIPEG, Canada (February 24, 2005) -- Pollard Banknote has signed a new contract to be the main supplier to provide instant tickets and associated services to the ..........................Subscribers

Pollard Banknote Acquires Match Game™ License
YPSILANTI, Michigan (February 21, 2005) – Pollard Banknote has signed a three-year agreement for the license - Match Game™................................Subscribers

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