IGT wins contract for Shark Tank lottery products

INTERNATIONAL Game Technology’s subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions, has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Sony Pictures Television, granting the gaming company the property licensing rights to the  Shark Tank reality television show.
INTERNATIONAL Game Technology’s subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions, has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Sony Pictures Television, granting the gaming company the property licensing rights to the Shark Tank reality television show.

PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC’s subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corp., has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Sony Pictures Television Inc., granting the gaming company the property licensing rights to the Shark Tank reality television show.

The agreement gives IGT rights to develop and distribute Shark Tank-branded lottery products, such as instant scratch games, traditional online games and interactive and mobile games, throughout the United States.
“IGT is pleased to partner once again with Sony, a company that consistently delivers popular television and theatrical entertainment, to bring the Shark Tank brand to lottery customers,” Michael Chambrello, IGT CEO, North America Lottery, said in a statement.
“Together, IGT and Sony will develop a Shark Tank lottery program which will encompass the hallmarks of the brand which has reinvigorated entrepreneurship in America. Shark Tank offers our customers a unique way to integrate relevant and popular entertainment into their game portfolios with a brand that is synonymous with money and winning,” he added.
The three-time, Emmy Award-winning Shark Tank show is in its eighth season.
Earlier this week, IGT announced a new contract with the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission for five years. The lottery also has the option to extend for two additional one-year periods.

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