
Ben Coney
Ben Coney is the Chief Innovation and Product Officer at Lotto NZ, where he plays a pivotal role in evolving the company's flagship game, Powerball. With a focus on enhancing player experience and increasing jackpot sizes, Coney is leading efforts to change the odds of winning by modifying the game’s matrix, a move that requires government approval. His strategic vision is part of a broader five-year plan aimed at maintaining the game's appeal amidst rising ticket sales and competition in the lottery market.
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Recent news mentions
Ben Coney is Lotto NZ's chief innovation and product officer who discussed the company's safer gambling measures.
Lotto eyes new player behavioural tool; several hundred players ban themselves from Lotto, Instant Kiwi, other games
Lotto NZ chief innovation and product officer Ben Coney told the Herald about the importance of evolving lottery games.
Game on: Lotto seeks Powerball rule change by 2027 - will Govt play ball?
Lotto NZ chief innovation and product officer Ben Coney told the Herald about the five-year strategy to 2029.
Lotto wars: Global gambling syndicate blocked from buying Powerball tickets
Ben Coney, Lotto NZ's chief innovation and product officer, discussed their five-year strategy to change the odds of Powerball.
Lotto Powerball: The ‘matrix’ change that will make winning millions of times tougher