Scientific Games announced earlier this week that they have been awarded a new 6 year contract with the South Carolina Education Lottery. With the contract being awarded for the use of its performance-focused Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership (SGEP) program to responsibly drive maximum profits for educational programs in the state.
The South Carolina Education Lottery was established in 2002 and have had a business relationship with Scientific Games from their inception. Best known for the Powerball Powerplay game, which has a record of paying out vast jackpot amounts.
Scientific Games were chosen by the South Carolina Education Lottery after taking part in a competitive procurement procedure, which saw them best fit for the contract. Speaking about the awarding of the contract to Scientific Games, Hogan Brown, Executive Director, South Carolina Education Lottery, said: “We have accomplished great results over the past 18 years, working with Scientic Games as our primary instant games provider to offer enjoyable game entertainment for South Carolina players while providing vital support for state educational programs.”
“Continuing the SGEP program, a partnership proven highly successful, will strengthen our ability to responsibly optimize revenue for education in South Carolina.
While John Schulz, Senior Vice President, Lottery Instant Products for Scientific Games, commented on the awarding of the new contract, stating: “We are honored by the trust the South Carolina Education Lottery has placed in Scientic Games to fully manage their diverse instant game portfolio.
“Beginning and ending with analytics and insights, our SGEP program encompasses every aspect of the Lottery’s instant products – from game design through retail execution.”
