IGT Global Solutions has signed a 10-year contract extension with the North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL).
Beginning July 1, 2027, the contract extension will run until June 2037.
Under the terms of the agreement, IGT will deploy its Aurora central system, a feature component of IGT's integrated lottery solution, OMNIA. Additionally, IGT will provide upgraded Wizard back-office business applications, up to 8,500 newly launched Retailer Pro S2 terminals, 500 GameTouch 28 self-service vending machines, 2,000 lottery play centers, 4,000 Jackpot signs, a dual cellular communication network and expanded testing capabilities for the NCEL.
"IGT has been a trusted partner to the NCEL for more than 18 years, supporting our consistent growth and record-breaking sales," said Mark Michalko, CEO and executive director of the NC Education Lottery. "Supporting public education is our mission, and we now raise more than US$1bn a year for our state.
“We look forward to extending our strong relationship with IGT. The new technology that IGT will provide will help the lottery continue to responsibly increase sales and our contributions to North Carolina."
