System supplier Intralot announced it has signed a contract with the state lottery organization of Chile, Polla Chilena de Beneficencia S.A., for management of the lottery’s games. The contract includes the provision of integrated, best-of-breed technological solutions and services, as well as operational support services.
Polla Chilena operates national numerical, instant lottery and sports betting games in Chile. The 10-year contract, with the option to extend for an additional period of two years, follows a competitive procurement process.
Under the terms of the contract, Intralot will install its flagship LOTOS O/S Gaming System, as well as 2,700 Photon terminals, incorporating Intralot’s innovative Icon Digital Imaging technology, plus 800 Genion multi-functional terminals, in Polla Chilena points of sale countrywide.
Intralot also will redesign Polla Chilena’s gaming portal using Intralot iGaming Console (iGC), a management and content delivery platform, and by offering its modern native mobile applications for lottery and sports betting. iGC is fully integrated with the Interactive Gaming Platform (iGP), the company’s player account and relationship management platform that includes, among others, advanced marketing tools through interactive channels.
“We are happy to have Intralot back in Chile, especially after winning a long and very competitive tender,” said Edmundo Dupre Echeverría, chief executive officer of Polla Chilena de Beneficencia S.A. “My congratulations to the company for its bid submission, and we are confident that, with the collaboration of Polla Chilena’s team, we will be able to make a qualitative technological leap in the Chilean gaming industry and demonstrate to other Latin American Lotteries new processes and games, which offer more entertainment to our clients and better results to all our stakeholders.”
Antonios Kerastaris, Intralot Group CEO, said, “Polla Chilena de Beneficencia is one of our first clients, and we are really pleased to re-establish our cooperation with our valued partner. Together with Polla Chilena de Beneficencia we are entering a new era envisaging to transform the gaming landscape of Chile, bringing in the leading technology and pioneering gaming services of Intralot coupled with the operational excellence and proven experience of the Intralot team.
“We will work with Polla Chilena de Beneficencia to offer to the Chileans unprecedented gaming experiences and big prizes in a responsible manner always securing the highest levels of integrity.”
