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World Lottery Association reportedly re-elects Andreas Kötter as president

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The World Lottery Association (WLA) reportedly re-elected WestLotto chief executive Andreas Kötter for a second term as president on 12 November 2026 at its general assembly in Sydney. The assembly also elected an eight-member executive committee that includes Brightstar Lottery senior vice-president Alessandro Paciucci, representing Italy.

The appointments determine lottery operators’ representation in the WLA’s international executive leadership.

End-of-day close Brightstar Lottery (BRSL), USD, to 11 November 2026
Story date28 September 202611 November 2026

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