WINNIPEG— Pollard Banknote Limited is has announce that, following a competitive procurement process, it has been awarded a primary contract from the Minnesota State Lottery to provide Scratch Game Printing and Related Services. Under this agreement, Pollard Banknote will provide at least 70% of the Lottery's scratch games per contract year. The initial contract term commenced on July 1, 2022 and is four years with the option to extend for an additional two years. The estimated contract value, including all available extensions, is approximately $28 million USD. Pollard Banknote sells more than 60 lotteries worldwide, providing  instant ticket, licensed games.  Pollard Banknote also provides pull-tab tickets, bingo paper and other gaming markets in North America.  Established in 1907, Pollard Banknote is publicly traded on the TSX.