FORT WORTH, Texas, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lottery.com Inc. (Nasdaq: LTRY, LTRYW) (“Lottery.com” or the “Company”), a leading technology company in digital lottery, sports and entertainment, announces the appointment of Marc Bircham to its Board of Directors as an Executive Director.

Currently serving as Director of Sports.com since March 2024, Bircham has played an instrumental role in advancing the Company’s expansion into global sports media and football club acquisitions. A UEFA Pro License holder, he has held senior coaching and managerial roles in England, Ireland, Italy, the USA, Canada and the Caribbean.

Bircham is widely regarded as a Queens Park Rangers (QPR) legend and one of the most iconic figures in the club’s history. With over 300 professional appearances and 21 international caps for Canada, Bircham transitioned from an illustrious playing career into a dynamic and globally respected football executive and coach.

“Marc has made a tremendous impact at Sports.com, bringing deep industry knowledge, international experience, and a passion for innovation,” said Matthew McGahan, Chairman and CEO of Lottery.com. “His appointment to the Lottery.com Board reflects our confidence in his strategic leadership as we continue our international expansion across the sports, gaming, and entertainment sectors. Marc has demonstrated this year that he is a true leader—both on and off the pitch.”

Throughout his coaching career, Bircham has led top-tier programs including QPR, Como 1907 in Italy’s Serie B, Waterford FC in Ireland, and the Bahamas National Team. He was instrumental in signing global stars such as Cesc Fàbregas and Eberechi Eze and has been consistently recognized for transforming clubs operating under financial constraints and for nurturing youth talent—including England international Raheem Sterling.

Bircham commented: “It’s an honor to be appointed to the Lottery.com Board of Directors. I believe in the Company’s vision and the power of uniting lottery, sports and entertainment into a global digital ecosystem. I’m excited to help shape the future of the Company and contribute to its continued growth.”

Known for his media presence and charismatic leadership, Bircham’s appointment marks a strategic milestone as Lottery.com continues to build a world-class executive team aligned with its global vision and focus on delivering shareholder value.

About Lottery.com

The Lottery.com Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRY, LTRYW) family of brands — including Sports.com, Concerts.com, and TicketStub.com, is a unified ecosystem that integrates gaming, entertainment, and sports.

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