RISQ is the leading independent provider of lottery and prize insurance globally
Since 2015, RISQ has been the risk transfer partner of choice for lottery operators worldwide.
Processed 125 million entries
Managed $3 billion in lottery and prize risk with precision
Paid out over $80 million in jackpots
Achieved 99.99% uptime since 2015 with our secure platform
RISQ Group Overview
Founded in 2010, RISQ is a multi-asset trading firm that leverages experienced professionals to conduct trading across various platforms, effectively managing complex risk exposures:
- Annual trading volume grew from £1 million in the first year to £1 billion by 2016
- Demonstrates strategic trading capabilities and commitment to excellence
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Team Members
+30bn
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years establised
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diverse sectors traded
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Lottery Solutions Overview
Specialist Insurer
RISQ has covered more than $3bn in lottery and prize risk since 2015 and paid out more than $80m in claims. RISQ works with all the leading Lloyds markets and global reinsurers such as Munich Re, Swiss Re etc.
Fast Pay-outs
RISQ contracts are parametric insurance solutions with a simplified and immediate claims process, regardless of insured prize size.
Proven Technology
Our bespoke platform has 99.99% up-time and has processed more than 125m entries since 2015.
Product structuring and design
We help operators design bespoke draw and instant games with insured jackpots ensuring that design is economical for both the operator as well as the end risk takers.
Insured RNG
RISQ operates its own random number generator (RNG) with A-rated insurance for prizes of up to $30m on instant win games.
Prize Insurance Solutions for Lottery Operations
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Seed Insurance
Offer a larger minimum jackpot by insuring the seed.
Benefit:
A larger seed prize creates a flywheel for ticket sales.
2
Jackpot Boost
Use insurance to offer promotions for one-off large jackpots
Benefit:
Enables operators to find the optimal price levels for their market.
3
Flexible Insurance
An insured price is used to top-up draw by draw organic contribution to jackpot.
Benefit:
As entries increase, less insurance is required to offer the desired jackpot.
4
Raffle/Pari-mutual Liquidity
Insure the gap between the actual and desired prize pool for a given draw.
Benefit:
Gain certainty to offer lager prizes to attract more entries during the sales period.
Draw Results Mechanism
All draws insured by RISQ are independently verified by qualified auditors and loss adjusters. The RISQ Platform can cover physical draws, software based RNG draws and blockchain linked RNGs.
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Physical Ball Machine
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Software Random Number Generator
