Scientific Games licensed as vendor in United Arab Emirates

Rege Behe

27 May 2025 at 5:05pm UTC-4

Scientific Games licensed in United Arab Emirates

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Scientific Games Tuesday announced it had been licensed by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority as a gaming-related vendor for the supply of lottery products and services in the United Arab Emirates.

The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority is the federal executive agency responsible for regulating and overseeing all commercial gaming in the United Arab Emirates to ensure fairness and transparency.

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“We are extremely pleased that Scientific Games has been authorized as a lottery supplier in the UAE with this license,” said Scientific Games President, International Business, Michael Conforti in a statement.

“We look forward to putting our more than 50 years of expertise to work in the UAE to offer high-performing products that will responsibly help drive revenue for lottery programs supporting local communities and projects of national importance.”

The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority was established in 2023 to cultivate world-class commercial gaming operations and implement efficient regulation, grounded in the principles of integrity, innovation and responsible practices. Commercial gaming activities in the UAE include lottery, internet gaming, sports wagering, and land-based gaming facilities.

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With operations on five continents, Scientific Games provides retail and digital games, technology, analytics and services to 150 lotteries in 50 countries around the globe.

In March, Scientific Games achieved re-certification for the Responsible Gambling Certificate of Alignment from the World Lottery Association.