Brightstar Lottery Signs 6-Year Contract with California Lottery for Instant Ticket Services
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 06 2026
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Source: PRnewswire
- Long-Term Partnership Opportunity: Brightstar Lottery PLC's subsidiary has signed a six-year instant ticket printing and related services contract with the California Lottery, marking a renewed collaboration following competitive procurement, which is expected to further solidify market position.
- Innovative Technology Utilization: Under the agreement, the California Lottery will gain access to Brightstar's entire portfolio of instant ticket content and innovations, including its patented Infinity Instants™ printing and design technology, which will enhance the diversity and appeal of lottery games.
- Increased Market Influence: Brightstar currently serves nearly 90 lottery customers globally, including 26 of the 46 lottery jurisdictions in the U.S., and this new contract will further expand its influence in the U.S. market, aiding the company in achieving higher revenue growth.
- Support for Educational Funding: Brightstar's COO Scott Gunn stated that this partnership will not only introduce new ticket offerings but also support the California Lottery's mission to generate supplemental funds for public education, reflecting the company's commitment to social responsibility.
Analyst Views on BRSL
Wall Street analysts forecast BRSL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BRSL is 19.33 USD with a low forecast of 18.00 USD and a high forecast of 21.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
3 Analyst Rating
1 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 14.040
Low
18.00
Averages
19.33
High
21.00
Current: 14.040
Low
18.00
Averages
19.33
High
21.00
About BRSL
Brightstar Lottery PLC, formerly International Game Technology PLC, is a global lottery company. The Company provides integrated solution OMNIA, that unites retail and digital lottery channels. Its technology solutions include retail solutions, digital solutions, and systems. Its retail terminals support all types of retailers with the camera technology in the smallest footprint, which includes Retail Terminals, Self-Service Vending, In-Lane Lottery Solutions, and LotteryLink. Its Retail Terminals include Retailer Pro S2 Lottery Terminal, Retailer Select Lottery Terminal, Retailer Vue Lottery Terminal, and Retailer to Go S2. Its Self-Service Vending includes GameTouch 28, GameTouch 20, and GameTouch Draw S2. Its digital solutions include Web and mobile solutions, digital systems and data platforms. Its lottery solution is a suite of lottery products and applications. Its instant ticket services are suppliers of instant games and services.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
