Complete list of Lottery Industry Hall of Fame members.
(Listed alphabetically by last name. Last updated, April 2018)
Complete list of Lottery Industry Hall of Fame members.
(Listed alphabetically by last name)
GERALD AUBIN
Executive Director, Rhode Island Lottery, USA
CONSTANTINOS ANTONOPOULOS
Former Chief Executive Officer, INTRALOT SA, Greece
RALPH BATCH
Former Director of the New Jersey, Illinois, and Delaware Lotteries, USA
RAY BATES
Former Chief Executive Officer of the Irish Lottery and Honorary Chairman of the European Lotteries Association, Ireland
WILLIAM BEHM
Former Senior Vice President, Scientific Games Corp., USA
CHRISTOPHE BLANCHARD-DIGNAC
Former President & Chief Executive Officer, La Francaise des Jeux, France
DANIEL BOWER
Co-founder and former President & Chairman of Scientific Games, Inc., USA
MARGARET R. DEFRANCISCO
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, Pollard Banknote Ltd., USA
THOMAS DELACENSERIE
President & Chief Executive Officer, Kentucky Lottery Corp., USA
DORIS & DUANE BURKE
Founders of Public Gaming Research Institute, USA
MICHELLE CARINCI
Chief Executive Officer of Lottotech, operator of the Mauritius Lottery, Mauritius
MIKE CHAMBRELLO
Chief Executive Officer of North America Lottery, IGT, USA
HENRY CHAN
Former Executive Director, Betting, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, HK
MICHAEL CONFORTI
President, Global Strategic Accounts & Corp. Dev., Scientific Games Corp., USA
ALAN ELAND
Former Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of North America, GTECH, USA
WILLIAM FOX
Former Regional Vice President Sales, Scientific Games Corp., USA
DAVID GALE
Executive Director, North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries, USA
LUIS ALBERTO GAMA HERNANDEZ
National Director, Lotteries and Pools of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay President, CIBELAE and Member of the World Lottery Association Executive Committee
ALICE GARLAND, Former Executive Director, North Carolina Education Lottery, USA
JOSEPH S. (JAY) GENDRON
Senior Vice President, North America, IGT, USA
ARCH GLEASON
Former President & Chief Executive Officer of the Kentucky Lottery Corporation, USA
Passed away, 2016.
GORDON GRAVES
Founder and former chairman Multi-Media Games, USA
GARY GRIEF
Executive Director of the Texas Lottery Commission, USA
DERMOT GRIFFIN
Chief Executive, Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI), Operator of the Irish National Lottery, Ireland
REBECCA PAUL HARGROVE
Chief Executive Officer of the Tennessee Education Lottery Corp., USA
JIM HAYNES
Former Director of the Nebraska Lottery, USA
HANSJORG HOLTKEMEIER
Managing Director and Member of the Board, Deutsche Klassenlotterie, Berlin (DKLB);
President of the European Lottery Association (EL), Germany
ROSE J. HUDSON
President & Chief Executive Officer, Louisiana Lottery Corporation Lotteries;
First Vice President of the North American Association of State and Provincial (NASPL), USA
BILL HUNTLEY
Former Executive Vice President, Group Chief Executive of Gaming, Scientific Games, USA
JEAN JORGENSEN
Former Executive Director of the World Lottery Association (WLA)
Passed away, 2016
DR. IOANNIS N. KATAKIS
Head of Lottery Gaming, Win Systems, Spain
JIM KENNEDY
Executive Vice President, Group Chief Executive of Lottery, Scientific Games Corp., USA
CHUCK KLINE
Senior Vice President, Licensing, Scientific Games Corporation
JOHN KOZA
Co-founder and former Chairman & CEO of Scientific Games, Inc., USA
JEAN MARC LAFAILLE
Former President of Loto-Quebec, Canada
LOTHAR LAMMERS
Former Managing Director of German Lottery, co-inventor of modern Loto games, Germany
CONNIE LAVERTY O’CONNOR
Former Chief Customer Officer, IGT, USA
WAYNE LEMONS
Former Director, Delaware Lottery, USA
DATA LAWRENCE LIM SWEE LIN
Chief Executive Officer, Magnum Group, Malaysia, Chair, Asia-Pacific Lottery Association (APLA), Malaysia
NORMAN LINGLE
Executive Director, South Dakota Lottery, USA
TOM LITTLE
Former President & Chief Executive Officer, INTRALOT, USA
BERNADETTE LOBJOIS
Former Secretary General, European Lotteries Association (EL), Switzerland
DAVID LOEB
President of the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC)
VICTOR MARKOWICZ
Co-founder and former co-chairman of GTECH Corporation, USA
MARZIA MASTROGIACOMO
Senior Vice President Lotteries, Lottomatica S.p.A., Italy
CHARLES MCINTYRE
Executive Director, New Hampshire Lottery
SUE VAN DER MERWE
Chief Operating Officer, Tatts Group Lotteries, Australia
STAVROS A. MICHAEL
Director Cyprus Government Lottery, Cyprus
JEAN-LUC MONER-BANET
General Director, Société de la Loterie de la Suisse Romande
President of the World Lottery Association, Switzerland
JOHN MUSGRAVE
Former Director of the West Virginia Lottery, USA
TAN SOO NAN
Former Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Pools (Private) Limited, Singapore
RISTO NIEMINEN
Former Chief Executive Officer of Veikkaus Oy, Finland
REIDAR NORDBY JR.
Former Chief Executive Officer Norsk Tipping, the Norwegian National Lottery, Norway
TIM NYMAN
Former key executive with GTECH, USA
JIM O'BRIEN
Strategic Marketing Vice-President, Scientific Games Corporation, USA
PAULA OTTO
Former Executive Director of the Virginia Lottery
JAYMIN PATEL
Former President & Chief Executive Officer, GTECH Corp., USA
DOUGLAS E. POLLARD
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Pollard Banknote Limited, Canada
ED POWERS
Former director of the New Hampshire Lottery, the first U.S. lottery, USA
THIERRY PUJOL
Director of Sport Integrity FDJ, France and Chairman of WLA SRMC
JUNE ROACHE
Former Chief Executive of the Lotteries Commission of South Australia (SA Lotteries), Australia
LYNNE ROITER
General Secretary and Vice President Legal Group, Loto-Quebec, Canada
STEVE SAFERIN
Founder of MDI; Former President, Properties, Chief Creative Officer Scientific Games, USA
CARLA SCHAEFER
Vice President International Business Development, Scientific Games, Inc., USA
TOM SHAHEEN
Executive Vice President, Linq3, USA
GUY SIMONIS
Former President of the British Columbia and Western Canada Lotteries; Founding President of the WLA, Canada
GUY SNOWDEN
Co-founder and former CEO of GTECH Corporation, USA
DR. EDWARD STANEK
Former CEO of the Iowa Lottery Authority, USA
DON STANFORD
Chief Innovation Officer at IGT, USA
FRIEDRICH STICKLER
Former Managing Director of Austrian Lotteries, Honorary President of the European Lottery Association, Austria
JAN STEWART
Former Chief Executive Officer of LotteryWest, Australia
CHARLES FROST STRUTT
Former Executive Director of the Multi-State Lottery Association, USA
DONALD R. SWEITZER
Chairman, IGT Corporation, USA
J. BRET TOYNE
Executive Director, Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL)
CAL TIGNER
Founder of Take-A-Ticket, USA
DIANNE THOMPSON
Former Chief Executive Officer of Camelot Group – Operator of the UK National Lottery, United Kingdom
BILL THORBURN
Former Group Executive - Lotteries (International) at Tatts Group
PHILIPPE VLAEMMINCK
Managing Partner, Pharumlegal Gaming Law Group, Belgium
JOHN WALSH
Former Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Services, Scientific Games Corp., USA
MATTHEW WHALEN
Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer Lottery, IGT
LORNE WEIL
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Hydra Management, LLC., USA
JENNIFER D. WESTBURY
Executive Vice President, Sales & Customer Development, Pollard Banknote, Canada
DR. WINFRIED WORTMANN
Former Managing Director of West Deutsche Lottery, Germany
(Listed alphabetically by last name)
GERALD AUBIN
Executive Director, Rhode Island Lottery, USA
CONSTANTINOS ANTONOPOULOS
Former Chief Executive Officer, INTRALOT SA, Greece
RALPH BATCH
Former Director of the New Jersey, Illinois, and Delaware Lotteries, USA
RAY BATES
Former Chief Executive Officer of the Irish Lottery and Honorary Chairman of the European Lotteries Association, Ireland
WILLIAM BEHM
Former Senior Vice President, Scientific Games Corp., USA
CHRISTOPHE BLANCHARD-DIGNAC
Former President & Chief Executive Officer, La Francaise des Jeux, France
DANIEL BOWER
Co-founder and former President & Chairman of Scientific Games, Inc., USA
MARGARET R. DEFRANCISCO
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, Pollard Banknote Ltd., USA
THOMAS DELACENSERIE
President & Chief Executive Officer, Kentucky Lottery Corp., USA
DORIS & DUANE BURKE
Founders of Public Gaming Research Institute, USA
MICHELLE CARINCI
Chief Executive Officer of Lottotech, operator of the Mauritius Lottery, Mauritius
MIKE CHAMBRELLO
Chief Executive Officer of North America Lottery, IGT, USA
HENRY CHAN
Former Executive Director, Betting, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, HK
MICHAEL CONFORTI
President, Global Strategic Accounts & Corp. Dev., Scientific Games Corp., USA
ALAN ELAND
Former Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of North America, GTECH, USA
WILLIAM FOX
Former Regional Vice President Sales, Scientific Games Corp., USA
DAVID GALE
Executive Director, North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries, USA
LUIS ALBERTO GAMA HERNANDEZ
National Director, Lotteries and Pools of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay President, CIBELAE and Member of the World Lottery Association Executive Committee
ALICE GARLAND, Former Executive Director, North Carolina Education Lottery, USA
JOSEPH S. (JAY) GENDRON
Senior Vice President, North America, IGT, USA
ARCH GLEASON
Former President & Chief Executive Officer of the Kentucky Lottery Corporation, USA
Passed away, 2016.
GORDON GRAVES
Founder and former chairman Multi-Media Games, USA
GARY GRIEF
Executive Director of the Texas Lottery Commission, USA
DERMOT GRIFFIN
Chief Executive, Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI), Operator of the Irish National Lottery, Ireland
REBECCA PAUL HARGROVE
Chief Executive Officer of the Tennessee Education Lottery Corp., USA
JIM HAYNES
Former Director of the Nebraska Lottery, USA
HANSJORG HOLTKEMEIER
Managing Director and Member of the Board, Deutsche Klassenlotterie, Berlin (DKLB);
President of the European Lottery Association (EL), Germany
ROSE J. HUDSON
President & Chief Executive Officer, Louisiana Lottery Corporation Lotteries;
First Vice President of the North American Association of State and Provincial (NASPL), USA
BILL HUNTLEY
Former Executive Vice President, Group Chief Executive of Gaming, Scientific Games, USA
JEAN JORGENSEN
Former Executive Director of the World Lottery Association (WLA)
Passed away, 2016
DR. IOANNIS N. KATAKIS
Head of Lottery Gaming, Win Systems, Spain
JIM KENNEDY
Executive Vice President, Group Chief Executive of Lottery, Scientific Games Corp., USA
CHUCK KLINE
Senior Vice President, Licensing, Scientific Games Corporation
JOHN KOZA
Co-founder and former Chairman & CEO of Scientific Games, Inc., USA
JEAN MARC LAFAILLE
Former President of Loto-Quebec, Canada
LOTHAR LAMMERS
Former Managing Director of German Lottery, co-inventor of modern Loto games, Germany
CONNIE LAVERTY O’CONNOR
Former Chief Customer Officer, IGT, USA
WAYNE LEMONS
Former Director, Delaware Lottery, USA
DATA LAWRENCE LIM SWEE LIN
Chief Executive Officer, Magnum Group, Malaysia, Chair, Asia-Pacific Lottery Association (APLA), Malaysia
NORMAN LINGLE
Executive Director, South Dakota Lottery, USA
TOM LITTLE
Former President & Chief Executive Officer, INTRALOT, USA
BERNADETTE LOBJOIS
Former Secretary General, European Lotteries Association (EL), Switzerland
DAVID LOEB
President of the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC)
VICTOR MARKOWICZ
Co-founder and former co-chairman of GTECH Corporation, USA
MARZIA MASTROGIACOMO
Senior Vice President Lotteries, Lottomatica S.p.A., Italy
CHARLES MCINTYRE
Executive Director, New Hampshire Lottery
SUE VAN DER MERWE
Chief Operating Officer, Tatts Group Lotteries, Australia
STAVROS A. MICHAEL
Director Cyprus Government Lottery, Cyprus
JEAN-LUC MONER-BANET
General Director, Société de la Loterie de la Suisse Romande
President of the World Lottery Association, Switzerland
JOHN MUSGRAVE
Former Director of the West Virginia Lottery, USA
TAN SOO NAN
Former Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Pools (Private) Limited, Singapore
RISTO NIEMINEN
Former Chief Executive Officer of Veikkaus Oy, Finland
REIDAR NORDBY JR.
Former Chief Executive Officer Norsk Tipping, the Norwegian National Lottery, Norway
TIM NYMAN
Former key executive with GTECH, USA
JIM O'BRIEN
Strategic Marketing Vice-President, Scientific Games Corporation, USA
PAULA OTTO
Former Executive Director of the Virginia Lottery
JAYMIN PATEL
Former President & Chief Executive Officer, GTECH Corp., USA
DOUGLAS E. POLLARD
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Pollard Banknote Limited, Canada
ED POWERS
Former director of the New Hampshire Lottery, the first U.S. lottery, USA
THIERRY PUJOL
Director of Sport Integrity FDJ, France and Chairman of WLA SRMC
JUNE ROACHE
Former Chief Executive of the Lotteries Commission of South Australia (SA Lotteries), Australia
LYNNE ROITER
General Secretary and Vice President Legal Group, Loto-Quebec, Canada
STEVE SAFERIN
Founder of MDI; Former President, Properties, Chief Creative Officer Scientific Games, USA
CARLA SCHAEFER
Vice President International Business Development, Scientific Games, Inc., USA
TOM SHAHEEN
Executive Vice President, Linq3, USA
GUY SIMONIS
Former President of the British Columbia and Western Canada Lotteries; Founding President of the WLA, Canada
GUY SNOWDEN
Co-founder and former CEO of GTECH Corporation, USA
DR. EDWARD STANEK
Former CEO of the Iowa Lottery Authority, USA
DON STANFORD
Chief Innovation Officer at IGT, USA
FRIEDRICH STICKLER
Former Managing Director of Austrian Lotteries, Honorary President of the European Lottery Association, Austria
JAN STEWART
Former Chief Executive Officer of LotteryWest, Australia
CHARLES FROST STRUTT
Former Executive Director of the Multi-State Lottery Association, USA
DONALD R. SWEITZER
Chairman, IGT Corporation, USA
J. BRET TOYNE
Executive Director, Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL)
CAL TIGNER
Founder of Take-A-Ticket, USA
DIANNE THOMPSON
Former Chief Executive Officer of Camelot Group – Operator of the UK National Lottery, United Kingdom
BILL THORBURN
Former Group Executive - Lotteries (International) at Tatts Group
PHILIPPE VLAEMMINCK
Managing Partner, Pharumlegal Gaming Law Group, Belgium
JOHN WALSH
Former Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Services, Scientific Games Corp., USA
MATTHEW WHALEN
Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer Lottery, IGT
LORNE WEIL
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Hydra Management, LLC., USA
JENNIFER D. WESTBURY
Executive Vice President, Sales & Customer Development, Pollard Banknote, Canada
DR. WINFRIED WORTMANN
Former Managing Director of West Deutsche Lottery, Germany