Description
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) is issuing an RFI to gather market intelligence on turnkey online subscription platforms that enable lottery players to purchase multi‑draw jackpot tickets through internet‑connected devices while providing a commission structure for over‑4,200 retailers. The agency seeks information on system design, integration with its existing Lottery Central Monitoring and Control System and My Lottery Rewards program, e‑commerce flow, security, responsible‑gaming features, and multi‑year retailer commission mechanisms. Responses will inform a future RFP for a single‑award contract to develop, implement, operate, and maintain the complete solution. No pricing is to be disclosed in the RFI response.
• Target: State‑wide online lottery subscription platform (turn‑key solution).
• Required capabilities: retailer commission tracking (up to 24 months), integration with existing monitoring and rewards systems, secure e‑commerce, responsible‑gaming controls.
• Expected deliverables (future RFP): design, development, installation, implementation, operation, and maintenance of the system.
• Submission format: ≤ 7‑page PDF, non‑price information only, sent by email to John Lloyd by 2 PM Nov 24 2026.
• Questions deadline: 10 AM Nov 6 2026.
• No mandatory pre‑bid meeting or site visit.
• Intended contract: single award, possibly allowing subcontractors under the prime.