News & circulars.
Welcome to the official news desk of the Lotto Receivers' Union. Here we gather the Union's latest announcements, circulars to members and the press coverage that follows our work on behalf of Malta's lotto receivers and sellers. Representing our trade since 1947, we keep our members and the wider public informed of the developments that shape the National Lottery and the agents who serve it.
National Lottery: Malta's Lotto and Quaternò tickets explained
An overview of the Lotto and Quaternò tickets offered through Malta's National Lottery network of receivers. ↗ 27JUN '22 CircularsNational Lottery plc concludes agreement with lottery agents
National Lottery plc and the representatives of the national lottery agents — the L.R.U. and the GLAA — conclude a ten-year agency agreement. ↗ 27MAY '22 Press CoverageNational Lottery plc unveils new brand identity to replace Maltco (Times of Malta)
Times of Malta covers the launch of the National Lottery plc brand that replaced Maltco Lotteries. ↗ 27MAY '22 Press CoverageNational Lottery plc unveils new brand identity to replace Maltco (The Independent)
The Malta Independent reports on National Lottery plc's new brand identity ahead of the July 2022 handover. ↗ 27MAY '22 Press CoverageA truly national Maltese lottery player unveils its brand identity
MaltaToday reports on the new operator's brand identity for the National Lottery of Malta. ↗ 27MAY '22 Press CoverageMaltco Lotteries to become National Lottery plc
ONE News reports on Maltco Lotteries' transition to National Lottery plc ahead of the new concession. ↗ 27MAY '22 Press CoverageNew people in charge of Malta's National Lottery
Lovin Malta introduces the new operator of the National Lottery and its plans for the sector. ↗ 21MAY '22 NewsMalta's government under pressure from unions over the National Lottery concession
The L.R.U. and the GLAA urged the government to appoint an operator who would ensure the highest standards of governance for a sector on which hundreds of families depend. → 21MAY '22 NewsMaltco and lotto receivers sign interim agreement
A temporary agreement was reached between the Lotto Receivers Union, the UHM and Maltco representatives pending a final accord. → 21MAY '22 NewsLotto receivers not permitted to take part in Maltco-organised gambling
Under the terms governing their role, lotto receivers cannot take part in the gambling that is organised by the operator itself. → 21MAY '22 NewsLotto receivers stay closed
An archival notice from the Union's records relating to collective action by the receivers. →Official member notices
The Notice Board carries our official communications to members: formal circulars, decisions of the Committee and matters affecting your agency and membership. Issued under the authority of the L.R.U. President, these notices are the Union's record of what you need to know. We encourage every member to consult this board regularly so that no important update is missed.
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