BRSL - Brightstar Lottery PLC
Brightstar Lottery NYSE: BRSL reported second-quarter results that management said featured better-than-expected profit, supported by global same-store sales growth, cost discipline and expense recoveries, while the company continued to fund digital, retail and international expansion initiatives.
Brightstar Lottery PLC (BRSL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Revenue of $584 million reflects sustained growth in global lottery same-store sales offset by higher service revenue amortization and U.K. contract transition Income from continuing operations of $56 million; better-than-expected Adjusted EBITDA of $286 million rose 4% on same-store sales flow through and disciplined operational management, including OPtiMa savings, which are upgraded to $100 million by 2028 Significant cash flow generation in the first half helped fund final Italy Lotto license payment; Company maintains strong balance sheet and credit profile Continued commitment to shareholder returns with over $140 million deployed year-to-date Reaffirming 2026 revenue, profit, and cash flow outlook LONDON, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Today, at 8:00 a.m.
LONDON, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced today that it has been recognized as a World's Top Disability Inclusive Business based on its performance on the 2026 Disability Index ("Disability:IN"), the leading global benchmark for disability inclusion in business. "Brightstar believes that creating a workplace where everyone can thrive starts with fostering a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and belonging," said Dorothy Costa, Brightstar Senior Vice President, People & Culture.
LONDON, July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced today the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing the Company's achievements and progress across key sustainability initiatives throughout the year. "Brightstar Lottery's 2025 Sustainability Report demonstrates our continued commitment to advancing lotteries through innovative solutions, trusted partnerships, and responsible business practices that help build a sustainable future," said Vince Sadusky, Brightstar CEO.
LONDON, July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") will host a conference call and live webcast on Tuesday, August 4, to discuss second quarter 2026 results for the period ended June 30, 2026. Conference call details: Tuesday, August 4, 20268:00 a.m.
Brightstar will deploy new lottery terminals and self-service vending machines, upgrade the Lottery's gaming system, and make other enhancements LONDON, July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced today that its subsidiary, Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation, has signed a seven-year contract extension with Washington's Lottery, under which Brightstar will provide the Lottery with an upgraded gaming system and deploy thousands of new lottery terminals, self-service vending machines and other equipment to lottery retailers in the state of Washington. Brightstar has served as the primary lottery technology supplier to Washington's Lottery since 1996 and this agreement extends the contract through June 30, 2036.
/PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced today that it has signed an exclusive five-year extension agreement with Sony
LONDON, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced today that its subsidiary, Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation, has signed a five-year contract extension with the Oregon Lottery through May 23, 2031 to deliver advanced retail technology. Under the terms of the extension, Brightstar will upgrade the Oregon Lottery's central system with high-performing components and deploy new retail equipment including 2,200 units of Brightstar's newest point-of-sale digital signage solution, SignaLink™.
Renato Ascoli to step down as Chief Executive Officer, Global Lottery Marco Tasso promoted to Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery LONDON, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced today changes to its senior leadership team as part of its evolution as a standalone pure play lottery business that continues to optimize its operations for future growth. Renato Ascoli, CEO, Global Lottery, will step down effective June 30, 2026.
On May 21, 2026, Brightstar Lottery PLC (BRSL) shares rose 3.5% today, bringing the current price to $11.05. This move comes amidst a 52-week range that has see
Agreement extends Brightstar's 30+ Year Partnership with TIPOS to 2032 LONDON, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced today that its subsidiary, Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation, has signed a three-year contract extension with TIPOS a.s., the government-owned lottery in Slovakia, to continue providing best-in-class lottery technology and lottery-related services.
Company extends its longtime relationship with the operator of the Mauritius National Lottery with new multi-year contract agreement LONDON, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced today that its subsidiaries, Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation and Brightstar Lottery Cyprus Limited, have signed a multi-year contract extension with Lottotech, the operator of the Mauritius National Lottery. Brightstar will deploy an advanced lottery central system to unlock further benefits for Lottotech.
Brightstar Lottery PLC (BRSL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Revenue up on strong Italy performance, positive U.S. sales mix, and foreign currency translation, partially offset by increased service revenue amortization and U.K. transition Income from continuing operations of $63 million; Adjusted EBITDA of $287 million rose 15%, or 5% at constant currency, on profit flow-through of higher revenue and operational discipline Continued commitment to shareholder returns with over $70 million deployed in Q1'26 Strong balance sheet and credit profile; reaffirming 2026 revenue and profit outlook LONDON, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE:BRSL) ("Brightstar" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Today, at 8:00 a.m.
LONDON, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") announced that it received the highest MSCI ESG rating of AAA. This rating exemplifies Brightstar's commitment to global sustainability leadership in managing ESG-related risks and opportunities.
LONDON, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") will host a conference call and live webcast on Tuesday, May 12, to discuss first quarter 2026 results for the period ended March 31, 2026. Conference call details: Tuesday, May 12, 20268:00 a.m.
BRSL, LPX and ABR have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 16th, 2026.
Brightstar Lottery has transformed into a pure-play lottery provider, focusing growth efforts on Italy after divesting non-lottery assets. BRSL's €2.2 billion, 9-year Italy Lotto concession is now the company's main growth driver and risk, with Italy representing the only recent revenue expansion. Dividend yield stands at a robust 7.51%, supported by stable cash flows and ongoing share buybacks, positioning BRSL as an attractive income stock.
LONDON, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightstar Lottery PLC (NYSE: BRSL) ("Brightstar") today announced the posting to shareholders of the Notice of the 2026 Annual General Meeting ("AGM"), the accompanying form of proxy, and the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended December 31, 2025 (the "2025 Annual Report and Accounts"). The AGM will be held at Brightstar's registered office, 5th Floor, Eldon House, 2 and 3 Eldon Street, London, England EC2M 7LS, on May 12, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.