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NOVOVISION™ casino management solution with stunning new functionalities at ICE
Visitor interest was high at the NOVOVISION™ corner of the NOVOMATIC stand as operators took a deep dive into the manifold functionalities that combine casino management, efficiency optimization and player satisfaction in one powerful CMS solution. New system functionalities premiering at ICE included extended mobile applications for casino staff and evolved AML functionalities, a new “eye” feature as well as the official launch of NOVOVISION™ smart and NOVOVISION™ tournament.
NOVOVISION™ offers extensive features that cover all areas of a modern casino operation, enabling operators to make informed decisions and build their business strategy on real data. The system’s powerful toolset allows operators to streamline their processes, increase operational security and maximize player convenience with the most secure and innovative cashless experience on the market plus many other functionalities. At the same time, its high scalability qualifies it to perfectly suit operations of all sizes and with any cash system requirement: TITO, Cashless or biometrically supported. Operators can opt for individual modules and gradually expand their system according to growing operational needs or changing regulatory requirements.
The system’s many extended functionalities for access as well as sophisticated player loyalty strategies allow an in-depth analysis of player preferences and conclusions about specific promotional activities – with stunning results, since a targeted approach can yield a significant impact on player retention and revenue growth. Implementing biometrics creates a smooth player journey with a single wallet, from access control to the Promo Tower, across the slot floor and even to the live table games. NOVOVISION™ also meets 360° requirements to serve operators who not only run a brick-and-mortar business but also an online offer.
The NOVOVISION™ system architecture is designed to handle high-volume transactions, ensuring maximum security, data integrity and regulatory compliance for the operator, while its player-centric approach helps significantly enhance the customer experience for the guest.
Jens Einhaus, Sales Director NBS, explains: “I was delighted not only as a sales executive to see so much interest from operators at the show, but also because I know how much energy and passion our development teams put into the many different functionalities of NOVOVISION™. We had some very pleasant surprise visitors at ICE and were able to present our CMS to several well-known operators. This is a high-speed segment with constant new developments, and it is very gratifying to know that we are at the forefront.”
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Scientific Games wins 12-year scratchcard supply deal with Hellenic Lotteries
14 new games launched in May as Hellenic Lotteries begins its new Greek State Lotteries concession.
Scientific Games has signed a new 12-year agreement to supply scratchcard games to Hellenic Lotteries, part of Allwyn Hellas, the companies said on June 8.
Hellenic Lotteries selected Scientific Games through a competitive procurement process. The operator recently secured the exclusive right to run and manage passive lotteries and scratchcard games for the Greek State for 12 years, following an international tender and the end of its previous license.
The partnership begins with 14 new scratchcard games that launched in May. The agreement also includes the option for the parties to explore digital lottery propositions in the future.
“At Allwyn Hellas and Hellenic Lotteries, we put players at the center of everything we do, emphasizing their entertainment experience. Therefore, we’re delighted to collaborate with Scientific Games as our instant game provider to deliver exciting scratchcard games to players in Greece,” said Matthaios Mattaiou, Chief Sales & Marketing PLAY Stores/HL and Operations Officer at Allwyn Hellas. “Beginning with new games launched in May, we look forward to engaging players with fresh propositions.”
Scientific Games said it will produce Greek scratchcards at its European Center of Game Production Excellence in the UK and provide a sales support team for delivery. “Our instant game innovators will continue to apply Scientific Games’ 53 years of analytics and game design best practices working to provide a portfolio of innovative scratchcards that drives responsible growth in Greece,” said Matthias Müller, Senior Vice President, International Sales for Scientific Games.
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ELA Games reports Romanian growth as bet counts rise 239.74%
Studio says classic-styled slots with modern mechanics drove a 244.52% jump in active users led by Joker Winpot.
ELA Games says it has expanded in Romania after leaning into classic slot aesthetics while adding modern features, reporting a 244.52% increase in active users and a 239.74% rise in bet counts in the market.
The supplier positioned Joker Winpot as a key title for the approach, aiming to keep a traditional look while introducing feature-led mechanics.
Managing Director Marharyta Yerina said: “It is great to see how Romanian players are enjoying the way we combine classic symbols with modern features. Joker Winpot works well for those who love the traditional look but actually want more excitement from their play. We also see that once players feel comfortable with these mechanics, they are happy to explore our other top titles which have proved to be successful in Romania like Cash of Gods and Flames Fruit Frenzy. It proves that respecting what players like is the best way to introduce new ideas to the market.”
ELA Games also reported a 160.62% increase in turnover and a 33.71% boost in GGR across the region, naming Joker Winpot and Cash of Gods as top-performing titles. The company said Flames Fruit Frenzy also contributed to performance in Romania.
The studio framed the results as evidence that Romanian players are responding to modernised classic formats, including high-volatility gameplay and expanding reels. ELA Games said the mix is helping operators retain traditional audiences while introducing newer mechanics through familiar presentations.
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Scientific Games and Hellenic Lotteries Partner to Provide World-Class Scratchcard Entertainment Experiences to Greek Players
New Games Launch as Part of Hellenic Lotteries’ New Concession of Greek State Lotteries
Scientific Games, the world’s largest lottery games company, and Hellenic Lotteries, part of Allwyn Hellas, the leading gaming group in Greece, are partnering to bring entertaining instant scratchcard games to Greek players through a new 12-year agreement.
Hellenic Lotteries selected Scientific Games as a supplier of scratchcards through a competitive procurement process. Recently, Hellenic Lotteries was awarded the exclusive right to operate and manage passive lotteries and scratchcard games by the Greek State for a period of 12 years, following a relevant international tender and the conclusion of its previous license.
As part of the partnership, 14 new scratchcard games launched in May, kicking off Hellenic Lotteries’ new license with a splash. The agreement with Scientific Games also provides the possibility to explore digital lottery propositions in the future.
“At Allwyn Hellas and Hellenic Lotteries, we put players at the center of everything we do, emphasizing their entertainment experience. Therefore, we’re delighted to collaborate with Scientific Games as our instant game provider to deliver exciting scratchcard games to players in Greece,” said Matthaios Mattaiou, Chief Sales & Marketing PLAY Stores/HL and Operations Officer at Allwyn Hellas. “Beginning with new games launched in May, we look forward to engaging players with fresh propositions.”
Scientific Games creates and produces the Greek scratchcards at its European Center of Game Production Excellence in the UK, that serves more than 40 lotteries in EMEA. Under the new agreement in Greece, the company also provides an expert sales support team that ensures all games are delivered efficiently and securely.
“Our instant game innovators will continue to apply Scientific Games’ 53 years of analytics and game design best practices working to provide a portfolio of innovative scratchcards that drives responsible growth in Greece,” said Matthias Müller, Senior Vice President, International Sales for Scientific Games.
With products that generate more than 70% of global instant game retail sales, Scientific Games is the primary provider to nine of the Top 10 performing instant game lotteries in the world (La Fleur’s 2026 World Lottery Almanac). The company provides games, technologies, analytics and services to 150 lotteries in 50 countries worldwide.
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