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Level I Associate Partner

Pollard Banknote

140 Otter Street
Winnipeg, MB R3T 0M8

Phone: 204-474-2323

Pollard Banknote

Doug Pollard, Co-Chief Executive Officer

dpollard@pbl.ca


John Pollard, Co-Chief Executive Officer

jpollard@pbl.ca


Sarah den Ouden, Chief of Staff

sdenouden@pbl.ca


Rob Rose, Executive Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer

rrose@pbl.ca


Riva Richard, Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

rrichard@pbl.ca


Rob Young, Executive Vice President, Global Lottery

ryoung@pbl.ca


Manny Atwal, Executive Vice President, Global Lottery Sales & Development

matwal@pbl.ca


Jeff Versterre, Executive Vice President, Lottery Operations

jversterre@pbl.ca


Pedro Melo, Executive Vice President, Information Technology & Digital

pmelo@pbl.ca


Margaret Proven, Executive Vice President, Human Resources

mproven@pbl.ca


Steven Fingold, Executive Vice President, Charitable Gaming

sfingold@pbl.ca


Amy Drooker, Senior Vice President, Retail Lottery Strategy & Solutions

adrooker@pbl.ca


Shannon DeHaven, Senior Vice President, Digital Engagement

sdehaven@pbl.ca


May Scheve-Reardon, Vice President, Government Relations

mreardon@pbl.ca


Year of inception: 1907


Pollard Banknote partners with lotteries around the world to deliver industry‑leading print, retail, and digital products and services. As the lottery partner of choice, we empower clients with strategic insights and innovative tools that support a future‑ready blueprint for responsible lottery growth and maximize proceeds for good causes.


Our team of lottery specialists focuses on three key dimensions of success: Outstanding Games that excite loyal players while attracting new ones, Retail Excellence through effective in-store strategies and retail network expansion, and Digital Innovation to enable a seamless, fully integrated lottery experience across online and retail channels.


We help lotteries achieve their business objectives through comprehensive marketing strategies and solutions that create engaging player experiences and elevate overall performance. At the heart of our offering is our outstanding games portfolio—digital, charitable, and print products that consistently redefine industry expectations. With captivating designs, innovative playstyles, and popular licensed brands, these games deliver exceptional entertainment value and strong revenue results. Complementing this portfolio, our Pollard Charitable Games Group is the leading North American provider of pull‑tab tickets, bingo paper, bingo markers, ticket vending machines, and electronic gaming devices for charitable and other gaming markets.


Our retail solutions strengthen and expand lottery presence in stores through industry-leading in-lane, self-serve, and vending options, along with instant ticket merchandising, dispensing, and POS display solutions from our Schafer Retail Solutions + portfolio. These offerings are complemented by robust lottery management and optimization tools, including warehousing and distribution platforms, that enhance operational efficiency and drive overall sales performance.


We also provide a growing suite of world-class digital products that elevate the lottery experience, from advanced mobile applications, innovative Space Between™ games to player engagement platforms such as gameON™ second chance and playON® loyalty programs.


Building on our extensive iLottery experience in North America, Pollard Banknote developed the Pollard Catalyst™ Gaming Platform, now live and delivering strong results. This next-generation platform leverages modern cloud- native technology and a modular architecture to provide lotteries with exceptional flexibility and scalability. Designed as a true omnichannel solution, it seamlessly integrates online and retail play for a unified player experience. Paired with dynamic iLottery content from our Pollard Digital Games Studio and expert business services, the Pollard Catalyst™ Gaming Platform helps lotteries drive engagement, increase revenue, and adapt to evolving market demands.


Our commitment to innovation across all areas of the business has fueled significant growth and the development of a global family of companies, with more than 2,200 employees collaborating across 20 locations in eight countries. With a diverse portfolio of innovative products and solutions backed by unparalleled expertise in every aspect of lottery operations, Pollard Banknote remains the premier partner for lotteries worldwide.

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