WINNIPEG, MB, Aug. 17, 2021 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote
Limited (TSX: PBL) ("Pollard Banknote") is pleased to
congratulate its subsidiary mkodo limited ("mkodo") on receiving
the Mobile Services Supplier Award at the eGaming Review ("EGR")
B2B Awards. The annual Awards recognize the best service providers
in the online gaming industry across several categories and were
presented on July 6 and 7, 2021.
mkodo, part of the Pollard Banknote family of companies,
delivers world-class omni-channel apps and web products to the
lottery, betting, and gaming sectors, including expert consultancy
and app management services. mkodo was nominated in three
categories at this year's EGR B2B Awards. In the Mobile Services
Supplier category specifically, judges commended mkodo on its
strong entry including the demonstrated reliability upon which its
client relationships have been built, as well as the impressive
migration of its client's players to a new app.
"We are proud of the team at mkodo for being recognized with
this award for their outstanding work in the digital space. Our
corporate vision includes being the partner of choice when it comes
to digital solutions that attract and engage players—and mkodo is a
key factor in delivering this expertise," said Doug Pollard, Co-Chief Executive Officer,
Pollard Banknote. "This award recognizes how we effectively work
with our clients to achieve success in a world increasingly focused
on mobile, and how we truly help them understand and execute on
what it means to provide an exceptional player experience."
About Pollard Banknote
Pollard Banknote is a leading lottery partner to more than 60
lotteries worldwide, providing high quality instant ticket
products, licensed games, Schafer Systems and Fastrak retail
merchandising solutions, and a full suite of digital offerings,
ranging from world-class mkodo game apps to comprehensive player
engagement and iLottery solutions, including strategic marketing
and management services. The company is a proven innovator and has
decades of experience helping lotteries to maximize player
engagement, sales, and proceeds for good causes. Pollard Banknote
also provides pull-tab tickets, bingo paper, and its Diamond Game and Compliant Gaming electronic
games and devices to charitable and other gaming markets in North
America. Established in 1907, Pollard Banknote is owned
approximately 64.3% by the Pollard family and 35.7% by public
shareholders, and is publicly traded on the TSX (PBL). For more
information, please visit our website at
www.pollardbanknote.com.
About mkodo
mkodo is a leading provider of digital apps and user interfaces
for the lottery and gaming industry worldwide. Founded in 2001, the
company has been recognized for its core strength to develop and
deliver successful digital experiences to the target audience of
their customers' online users. mkodo's clientele comprises several
leading lotteries and gaming companies around the world, including
the majority of the Canadian lotteries and some of the largest
gaming operators in the U.K. mkodo is also an Associate Member of
both the World Lottery Association and the European Lottery
Association. For more information, please visit www.mkodo.com.
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SOURCE Pollard Banknote Limited