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Betfred selects Scientific Games to launch sports betting solutions in PA5 February 2020(PRESS RELEASE) -- Scientific Games Corporation and Betfred are partnering to provide full retail and digital sports betting solutions in Pennsylvania. Betfred have chosen Scientific Games as their technology provider to launch retail solutions at Wind Creek Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in the first half of 2020 as part of Betfred's recently announced partnership with the property. In advance of the 2020-2021 NFL season, Betfred and Scientific Games plan to launch digital sports betting for Pennsylvania bettors. Mark Stebbings, Group COO at Betfred, said, "Scientific Games was the clear choice to provide our sports betting platform in Pennsylvania. OpenSports provides best-in-class, reliable technology and services that will help us reach more players and grow our sportsbook presence at speed." Betfred's Pennsylvania players will benefit from Scientific Games' full OpenSports product suite, which includes the industry-leading online and mobile betting technology and services. Betfred through its partnership with Wind Creek Casino will provide Scientific Games' over the counter betting solutions and retail betting kiosks in addition to Don Best Sports data feeds, part of the OpenTrade branch of the OpenSports product suite. Keith O'Loughlin, SVP Sportsbook, Digital for Scientific Games, said, "Betfred is one of the U.K.'s top-performing bookmakers, and their move into the U.S. will spark growth. Once again, a sophisticated and experienced sports betting operator has chosen OpenSports to responsibly grow its U.S. presence with our maximum reliability, scalability, and performance. Together, Scientific Games and Betfred can make a massive impact in the sports betting arena by driving player engagement and putting their digital and retail sportsbooks at the forefront of this expanding landscape. Betfred is synonymous with giving U.K. customers a great value proposition, and we are confident that they will get great traction in the U.S. with this customer-oriented approach." Scientific Games has provided sports betting solutions since the late 1990s and currently serves a total of 35 sports betting customers in 16 countries. The Company is among the first to be certified by the World Lottery Association as a responsible gaming supplier and is the first sports betting supplier to join the Global Lottery Monitoring System, which ensures the integrity of sports betting worldwide. |