China Report National Lottery Sales Year-on-Year Increase of 17.535 Billion Yuan or 55.9% in July 2023

　　1. National lottery sales

　　In July, a total of 48.905 billion yuan of lottery tickets were sold nationwide ^[1] , a year-on-year increase of 17.535 billion yuan or 55.9%. Among them, the sales of welfare lottery institutions were 17.866 billion yuan, an increase of 5.485 billion yuan or 44.3% year-on-year; the sales of sports lottery institutions were 31.039 billion yuan, an increase of 12.050 billion yuan or 63.5% year-on-year. It was mainly driven by the sales growth of instant lottery tickets and guessing lottery tickets.

　　Cumulatively from January to July, a total of 322.804 billion yuan of lottery tickets were sold nationwide, an increase of 109.371 billion yuan or 51.2% year-on-year. Among them, the sales of welfare lottery institutions were 107.682 billion yuan, an increase of 20.441 billion yuan or 23.4% year-on-year; the sales of sports lottery institutions were 215.121 billion yuan, an increase of 88.930 billion yuan or 70.5% year-on-year.

　　2. Lottery sales by type

　　In July, Lotto digital lottery sales were 15.191 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14.5%; guess lottery sales were 18.882 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 73.6%; instant lottery sales were 11.238 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 144.6%; Keno lottery sales were 35.94 billion, a year-on-year increase of 36.5%. In July, the sales volume of Lotto digital, guessing, instant, and Keno lottery tickets accounted for 31.06%, 38.61%, 22.98%, and 7.35% of the total lottery sales respectively. The sales of video lottery tickets were 140,000 yuan, an increase of 6% year-on-year. ten thousand yuan.

　　Cumulatively from January to July, Lotto digital lottery sales were 99.584 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.920 billion yuan, an increase of 11.1%; guess-type lottery sales were 140.853 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 71.975 billion yuan, an increase of 104.5%; instant lottery sales were 622.57 100 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.993 billion yuan, an increase of 62.7%; Keno lottery sales were 20.109 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.483 billion yuan, an increase of 21.0%. From January to July, the sales volume of Lotto digital, guessing, instant and Keno lottery tickets accounted for 30.85%, 43.63%, 19.29% and 6.23% of the total lottery sales respectively. Video lottery sales were 830,000 yuan, an increase of 520,000 yuan year-on-year.

　　3. Lottery sales by region

　　In July, compared with the same period last year, lottery sales increased in all provinces across the country. Among them, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shandong increased significantly, with year-on-year increases of 1.885 billion yuan, 1.628 billion yuan, 1.607 billion yuan and 1.121 billion respectively. Yuan.

　　Cumulatively from January to July, compared with the same period last year, lottery sales in all provinces across the country increased. Among them, Jiangsu, Guangdong, Zhejiang and Shandong increased significantly, with year-on-year increases of 10.311 billion yuan, 9.699 billion yuan, and 9.090 billion respectively. Yuan and 7.998 billion yuan.

　　Lottery organizations at all levels should closely track and analyze new situations and new problems, effectively strengthen lottery distribution and sales, and ensure the smooth operation of the market. Financial departments at all levels should further strengthen lottery supervision, actively create a good external environment, maintain market order, and promote the sustainable and healthy development of the lottery industry.

　　Note: [1] Lotto digital lottery sales are calculated based on the end of the sales period; guess-type lottery traditional football games and regional networked single-field guessing games are counted according to the end of the sales period, and guess-type lottery national networked single-field guessing games are counted according to betting The sales volume of lottery tickets is calculated according to the lottery drawing time; the sales volume of instant lottery tickets is calculated based on the sales time; the sales volume of video lottery tickets is calculated based on the sales time; the sales volume of Keno lottery tickets is calculated based on the end of the sales period.