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Illinois: Light & Wonder awarded new contract with Gaming Board
- Light & Wonder won a 10-year Illinois contract to supply and operate the CONNEXUS Central Communication System for video gaming.
- The project will deploy a scalable CONNEXUS system to meet current and future regulatory needs.
- Illinois Gaming Board officials emphasized modernization and strengthened oversight with the new system.
- Light & Wonder has served as the central system provider since Illinois’ market launch in 2012.
- The contract includes future capabilities like responsible gaming and cashless technology.
- Illinois Gaming Board Administrator Marcus D. Fruchter commented on modernization of technological infrastructure.
- Siobhan Lane, Light & Wonder CEO, framed the contract as scalable and secure for Illinois’ market.
- The IGB will integrate self-exclusion and enhance regulatory oversight via the new system.
- The CONNEXUS platform will support ticket-in/ticket-out and G2S connectivity.
- The contract followed a public, competitive bid process.
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