HackingRetail & ConsumerTechnologyRetailCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)CriticalContained

Brightstar Lottery

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

Nov 17, 2024

Filed

Oct 3, 2025

To disclose

46 weeks

Affected · nationwide

103,879116 in this filing

Linked

11 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Brightstar Lottery →2 incidents on file

Brightstar Lottery Group experienced an external system breach on November 17, 2024, affecting 103,879 individuals. The incident exposed names, government IDs, financial accounts, and health data. Notices were sent on October 3, 2025, offering 24 months of identity monitoring via Kroll. The investigation concluded on August 21, 2025.

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Maine clockDiscovered Nov 17, 2024 → Filed with AG Oct 3, 2025320d ✗ ME AG >90d46 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 46 weeks / 320 days

Nov 17, 2024

Begins

Nov 17, 2024

Discovered

Oct 3, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+38 wks slower

This filing is one of 11 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Washington State AGbd_356aa82e67f746c72025-10-03Verified
Oregon State AGbd_63684ffe1568c8c02025-10-03Verified
HHS OCRbd_66dcd45db5aeb7172025-10-03Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_9cf73f58fff94add2025-10-03Verified

Show 6 more filings ↓up to 35d gap

Indiana State AGbd_cb1de963b79164d22025-10-03Verified
Montana State AGbd_f3f3ca6b63c6e0122025-10-03Verified
Illinois State AGbd_a1debf004f891d2b2025-10-01 · +2dVerified
Rhode Island State AGbd_cc2fbabf95330dd92025-10-08 · +5dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_3e05293906e38af12025-10-09 · +6dVerified
Texas State AGbd_5141cfedcf91cfed2025-11-07 · +35dVerified

Name: BRIGHTSTAR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
norm: brightstar global

Name: Brightstar Lottery
norm: brightstar lottery
Domain: brightstarlottery.com
Industry: Retail & ConsumerllmTechnologyllm

Discovered: Nov 17, 2024
Breach occurred: Nov 17, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 3, 2025
Affected individuals: 103,879state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported the incident to law enforcement
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took immediate action to resecure the impacted systems
Investigated the incident
Reported the incident to law enforcement
Conducted a detailed manual review of the data
Continued to monitor systems
Introduced additional measures to further enhance security defenses
Secured the services of Kroll to provide identity monitoring
Changes made: Introduced additional measures to further enhance security defenses
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 46 weeks(320 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 320dME resident >180d · 320d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Nov 17, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Oct 3, 2025
320d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: Nov 17, 2024
→ Notified: Oct 3, 2025
320d 180 days ME resident >180d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Nov 17, 2024 → Filed with AG: Oct 3, 2025	320d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: Nov 17, 2024 → Notified: Oct 3, 2025	320d	180 days	ME resident >180d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 10 states

View merged incident ↗

Illinois State AGOct 1 · first

Washington State AG+2d

Oregon State AG+2d

HHS OCR+2d

Massachusetts State AG+2d

Indiana State AG+2d

Montana State AG+2d

Maine State AG+2d · this page

Rhode Island State AG+7d

New Hampshire State AG+8d

Texas State AG+37d

Pattern: first filing Oct 1 (IL), last Nov 7 (TX) — a 37-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/551c73d5-f1f0-4328-ba76-5afd6345fa1a.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 3, 2025
Raw hash: 97d5325b61abb30a16f732b39330fc8f0a64ef7d75724b64019164997eb3bca5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBRIGHTSTAR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

Victim entityBrightstar Lottery

Incidentdiscovered Nov 17, 2024

Stated responseTook immediate action to resecure the impacted systems

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov