INTRALOT RAN TO SUPPORT GOOD CAUSES AT THE 33rd ATHENS MARATHON
INTRALOT participated in the ‘33rd Athens Marathon. The Authentic’, a unique global sports event and an exceptional lifetime experience, actively supporting the purposes of two NGOs. The event is a celebration of human will and mind, of solidarity and fundamental human values, bearing the messages of democracy, freedom, fair play and personal excellence. This year the event drew over 43,000 runners, an all-time record for the Athens Marathon.
For the fourth consecutive year, “INTRALOT Runners” ran the 5km, 10km and 42km races of this year’s Marathon with the aim to support the NGO "Greek Society for the Protection of Autistic People (E.E.P.A.A.)". INTRALOT runners wearing the INTRALOT orange T-shirt participated at the race to bring awareness and foster the participation of autistic persons in social life.
Moreover, for the second consecutive year INTRALOT organized a fund raiser on behalf of the NGO “The Smile of the Child”, through an internal betting competition on INTRALOT Runners. The money raised will be offered to the “The Smile of the Child” to support its mission towards defending the rights of children, and provide themthe necessary physical, mental and spiritual balance.
Mr. Antonios Kerastaris, INTRALOT Group CEO, stated: “We are proud for our participation at this prominent, legendary event. I would like to cordially thank INTRALOT Running team for their dedication and zeal running with their heart for two great causes, supporting the work of E.E.P.A.A. and the Smile of The Child. Passing the finish line of this demanding race spreads the message that everything is possible, as long as we believe in it.”
About INTRALOT
INTRALOT, a public listed company, is the leading supplier of integrated gaming and transaction processing systems, innovative game content, sports betting management and interactive gaming services to state-licensed gaming organizations worldwide. Its broad portfolio of products & services, its know-how of Lottery, Betting, Racing & Video Lottery operations and its leading-edge technology, give INTRALOT a competitive advantage, which contributes directly to customers’ efficiency, profitability and growth. With presence in 57 jurisdictions, about 5.400 people and revenues of €1,85 billion for 2014, INTRALOT has established its presence on all 5 continents.
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