Scientific Games Strengthens Leadership with Three Key Appointments

Matt Lynch Appointed as President of Digital

Matt Lynch, former COO of Amazon’s online entertainment content division, has been named President of Digital at Scientific Games.

With over 20 years of experience in digital leadership, Lynch will spearhead the company’s digital growth, particularly in the iLottery sector.

His track record includes scaling billion-dollar businesses at Amazon, leading product and operational initiatives at Samsung SmartThings, and driving e-commerce at Symantec.

Steve Beason Takes on Role of Chief Innovation Officer

Steve Beason has been appointed Chief Innovation Officer, tasked with advancing Scientific Games’ global technology strategies.

Beason brings extensive experience in integrating cutting-edge technologies like AI and cloud solutions to the company’s existing platforms.

His leadership will focus on refining the technological infrastructure that supports both retail and digital lottery systems.

Patrick Homm Named Vice President of Systems Engineering

Patrick Homm, who joined Scientific Games in 2022, has been promoted to Vice President of Systems Engineering for international lottery systems technology.

With more than a decade of experience in gaming systems, software engineering, and large-scale systems architecture, Homm has played a crucial role in managing high-impact projects for retail and iLottery solutions.

Homm’s hands-on leadership aligns with the company’s mission to deliver secure and efficient lottery systems to 80 lotteries worldwide.

These three appointments reinforce Scientific Games’ commitment to innovation and operational excellence. As the company continues to invest in digital and omnichannel solutions, Lynch, Beason, and Homm will play key roles in driving its global strategy. With partnerships in 50 countries and services for 150 lotteries, Scientific Games is well-positioned to expand its influence in the U.S. iGaming market and beyond.