LOTTERY INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME

These four inductees for the 2010 Class of the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame were selected for this recognition by the current membership of the Lottery Hall of Fame. Please join us in congratulating the four newest members of the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame. The first induction ceremony will be held at the NASPL Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan (Weds., Sept. 22, 2:00 pm. Pantlind Ballroom, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, but please check for updates at www.PublicGaming.com). We are proud to announce the class of 2010



James C. Kennedy, Jr. Senior Vice President, Sales & Global Marketing, Scientific Games Corporation

 


Connie Laverty O’Connor Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of GTECH Corporation

 

Friedrich Stickler
Deputy Managing Director, Austrian Lotteries, President of the European Lotteries Association
 

Bill Thorburn
Chief Executive of Golden Casket Lottery Corporation

 

 

The Lottery Industry Hall of Fame was founded by in 2005 as a means of honoring those who have done the most to make the world lottery industry the great success that it is today and their efforts to promote excellence and integrity in our industry. We invite you to visit www.lotteryindustryhalloffame.com to read about the Hall of Fame and its membership.

LOTTERY INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME
Current Members
2009

CONSTANTINOS ANTONOPOULOS - CLASS 2007
CEO, INTRALOT, GREECE

GERALD S. AUBIN CLASS 2009
Director of the Rhode Island Lottery, USA

RALPH BATCH CLASS OF 2005
Dean of U.S. Lottery Directors; former director of the
New Jersey, Illinois and Delaware Lotteries; USA

RAY BATES CLASS OF 2008
CONSULTANT
Honorary President of the European Lottery Association
Former Chief Executive Officer An Post Lottery Company, The Irish National Lottery,
IRELAND

BILL BEHM CLASS OF 2008
Consultant, Formerly Senior Vice-President Hardware Engineering and Manufacturing,
Scientific Games Corp., USA

DANIEL BOWER CLASS OF 2005
Co-founder and former President & Chairman of Scientific Games Corp., USA

DORIS & DUANE BURKE CLASS OF 2005
Founders and former owners of Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc.;
(selected by other 2005 Hall of Fame members), USA

MICHELLE CARINCI CLASS OF 2006
President & CEO, Atlantic Lottery Corporation, CANADA

MIKE CHAMBRELLO CLASS OF 2006
Chief Executive Officer of Scientific Games Corp., USA

WILLIAM FOX CLASS OF 2009
Regional Vice-President Sales, Scientific Games Corp., USA

ARCH GLEASON CLASS OF 2006
President & CEO, Kentucky Lottery Corporation, USA

GORDON GRAVES CLASS OF 2005
On-line systems and self-service lottery sales pioneer; serial entrepreneur and innovator in the lottery industry, USA

JOHN KOZA CLASS OF 2005
Co-founder and former Chairman & CEO of Scientific Games Corp., USA

JEAN MARC LAFAILLE CLASS OF 2005
Canadian Lottery pioneer, former President of Loto Quebec, CANADA

LOTHAR LAMMERS CLASS OF 2005
Co-inventor of modern Loto games and
former German lottery managing director, GERMANY

WAYNE LEMONS CLASS OF 2006
Director, Delaware Lottery, USA

TOM LITTLE CLASS OF 2006
President & CEO, Intralot, Inc., USA

VICTOR MARKOWICZ CLASS OF 2005
Co-founder and former co-chairman of GTECH Corporation, USA

RISTO NIEMINEN CLASS OF 2009
Chief Executive of Veikkaus Oy, FINLAND

REIDAR NORDBY, Jr. CLASS OF 2007
Former President & CEO of Norsk Tipping AS, the Norwegian National Lottery.  Former President of the World Lottery Association (WLA), Norway

TIM NYMAN CLASS OF 2005
On-line lottery industry pioneer and former key executive with GTECH, USA

REBECCA PAUL HARGROVE CLASS OF 2005
CEO of the Tennessee Lottery; former President, Georgia Lottery;
former head of Florida Lottery; former head of the Illinois Lottery, USA

ED POWERS CLASS OF 2005
Former Director of the New Hampshire Lottery - first U.S. lottery in modern times, USA

LYNNE ROITER CLASS OF 2008
General Secretary & Vice President Legal Group, Loto Quebec
And General Secretary of the Montreal Office for W.L.A., CANADA

STEVE SAFERIN CLASS OF 2005
Founder of MDI; Chief Creative Officer, Scientific Games Corp., USA

GUY SIMONIS CLASS OF 2005
Canadian Lottery pioneer and leader; former President of the British Columbia and Western Canada Lotteries; Founding President of the World Lottery Association (WLA), CANADA

GUY SNOWDEN CLASS OF 2005
Co-founder and former CEO & co-chairman of GTECH Corporation, USA

DR. EDWARD STANEK CLASS OF 2005
Former CEO of the Iowa Lottery and leading lottery innovator, USA

DONALD L. STANFORD CLASS OF 2009
GTECH Technology Fellow, USA

JAN STEWART CLASS OF 2007
CEO of LotteryWest, AUSTRALIA

CAL TIGNER CLASS OF 2005
Instant ticket marketing innovator, founder of Take-A-Ticket, USA

DIANNE THOMPSON CLASS OF 2006
Chief Executive Officer,
Camelot Group – Operators of the UK National Lottery
UNITED KINGDOM

JOHN WALSH CLASS OF 2008
Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Services, Scientific Games Corp., USA

LORNE WEIL CLASS OF 2005
Chairman of Scientific Games, Inc., USA

Dr. WINFRIED WORTMANN CLASS OF 2009
Managing Director of West Deutsche Lottery
GERMANY