Scientific Games Corporation announced that Germany’s Lotto Brandenburg has selected the company to supply its next-generation WAVE retail point-of-sale terminals and software following a highly competitive procurement. The lottery also awarded Scientific Games a five-year contract for related services, with the opportunity to extend the contract up to five additional years.
A longtime business partner to all 16 German lotteries, Scientific Games has provided Lotto Brandenburg with products and technology since 1996.
Scientific Games will provide Lotto Brandenburg with advanced systems software, as well as a suite of 700 WAVE retail point-of-sale terminals to lottery retailers across the northeast German state.
“Scientific Games is a proven innovator of lottery point-of-sale technology and continues to advance the lottery retail environment,” said Anja Bohms, managing director of Lotto Brandenburg. “We chose the WAVE terminals because they are built for the future, they are an excellent overall technology fit for our retailers and the best value for the lottery.”
The next-generation WAVE terminal features a modernized revision of the classic sleek and ergonomic WAVE design, delivering improved performance and reliability. The new full high-definition touchscreen will provides improved clarity and touch response for ease of use and speed-of-service.
Additionally, the company will supply a number of terminals from Diebold Nixdorf suitable for lower-volume retailers.
“We’re honored that Lotto Brandenburg selected Scientific Games technology, and we believe retailers and players will be very pleased with the overall retail experience,” said Matthias Müller, managing director for Germany at Scientific Games. “The next-generation WAVE offers the combination of performance, compact design, and full HD touchscreen.”
“We are continually investing in technologies that innovate in the lottery retail environment,” commented Pat McHugh, Scientific Games’ group chief executive, lottery. “Our WAVE technology and our understanding of the German market have resulted in a great solution for Lotto Brandenburg. We look forward to continuing our very successful partnership with Lotto Brandenburg with these new contracts.”
The company also provides Lotto Brandenburg with a lottery central system, instant games and instant game management services.
