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SISAL makes a late call to join National Lottery pursuit Share
Superenalotto lottery, has entered the competition to win the UK government’s fourth National Lottery licence.
This weekend, SISAL confirmed to The Daily Telegraph that it was preparing to launch its bid, backed by US private equity fund CVC Capital Partners.
SISAL Chief Executive
Francesco Durante revealed that the Italian heritage gambling group had partnered with children’s charity Barnardo’s as its bid advisor on raising money for good causes.
Though light on details, Durante backed SISAL credentials to win the fourth licence contract, as the company has recently won back-to-back operating tenders for Turkey and Morocco’s national lotteries.