Smartplay is now licensed in the UAE!

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! The United Arab Emirates’ General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) has granted us, Smartplay International, a vendor license. This means we can now provide our lottery and gaming equipment to licensed gaming companies in the UAE. “We’re honored that the GCGRA has awarded this vendor license and allowed…

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Automate Lottery Draws with OriginConnect

Last summer, we went live with an automated and connected version of our Origin® Digital Draw System we aptly named OriginConnect™. OriginConnect™ connects directly to the retail POS system which triggers the draws after sales close, or it can run autonomously on a schedule. Since July 2019 for example, OriginConnect™ has run Vietnam’s Vietlott 10-minute…

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Lottery Innovation at ICE 2020

Check out the Big Spin wheel and Jupiter high-frequency lotto machine. Stand N1-310. Spin the wheel Learn about the latest high-frequency lotto machines Discuss new iGaming integrations Once again we’re excited to be a part of ICE London at the Excel Center, February 4-6, 2020. This show is by far the one to visit if…

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Smartplay Joins APLA

We’re proud to announce that Smartplay has joined the Asia-Pacific Lottery association (APLA). Established in 1999, the APLA is one of five regional associations established by the World Lottery Association (WLA) and represents 25 lotteries from 10 countries in the Asia Pacific region with combined annual revenues in excess of US$21 Billion. According to the World Lottery…

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What is ISO Certification and Why is it Important?

You might have heard or seen the letters ISO in relation to industrial products you’ve purchased but not quite sure what it means. If you were to sum it up in two words it would be “quality process.” ISO stands for “International Organization for Standardization” – an international agency made up of locally based standards…

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Smartplay Awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certification

We’re happy to announce the successful completion of the International Organization of Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 transition audit for our office and manufacturing facility. The ISO audit measures our quality systems and processes against an international standard as a way to measure quality and commitment to customers and stakeholders. Tom Markert, our president, stated, “In an industry…

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See You at ICE Show London!

Let’s talk about new games, new technologies and new ways to drive revenue! Stop buy and check out the RaceLotto and Jupiter machines. We also have lots of pictures on display from recent projects. Stop by or click the button to book a meeting time. Our booth is near the show entrance at N1-310. Click…

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Audit Friendly Features Help To Add New Origin Customers

The Origin® Digital Draw System was recently deployed in California Lottery, Colorado Lottery, Wisconsin Lottery and Western Canada Lottery Corporation. One reason for growth stems from being able to audit draw results easily using the system’s SmartAudit feature. “We’ve incorporated time-saving features based on suggestions from auditors and draw managers,” said Michael Rado, Director of Technology,…

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Smartplay Receives ISO Certification

From its very beginning, Smartplay founders focused on satisfying the customer with a quality product. Indeed, we sometimes find ourselves servicing traditional machines which have been in continual operation for fifteen or more years. So it was natural to eventually seek official recognition for our work by pursuing ISO 9001:2008 certification. The process of preparing…

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