Wayne Pickup
MD, CEO & Director
Good morning, and thanks for becoming a member of at present’s name on The Lottery Company’s FY 2026 Monetary Outcomes. I’m Wayne Pickup, the corporate’s MD and CEO, and I’m joined by our CFO, Adam Newman. We’ll stroll by the investor presentation lodged with the ASX this morning, then open the road for questions. Since I joined The Lottery Company 9 months in the past now, you’ll have heard me say that it operates from a place of power with a privileged market place and robust fundamentals. However whereas that’s true, we have to place the enterprise for the following chapter of progress to evolve from being a lottery operator to a digitally-led leisure platform. To attain that, we’ve got refreshed the technique and applied a brand new working mannequin. New groups are in place, and we’re shifting at tempo to execute.
We’re preserving what has been profitable over many, a few years, however modernizing it for the way Australians need to play and interact at present as clients transfer on-line and demand extra. That creates a transparent alternative, underpinned by a easy imaginative and prescient, to be the place the place Australia involves play. Trying again on the primary yr, 3 issues stand