Lottery Sales
Price Increase Has Not Hindered Lottery Sales
Sri Lanka (July 10, 2023) — Though the price of lottery tickets had been increased to Rs. 40 each, the sale of lottery tickets on Thursday (6) was very successful, the National Lotteries Boar...
CELD Innovations Receives National Reward License from the National Lottery Regulatory Commission
National Reward Licence received by CELD Innovations Limited for CashToken Rewards Africa. National Regulatory Commission expresses support for CELD Innovations Limited’s initiative. CashToken Re...
Arizona Lottery Surpasses $5 Billion in Transfers to Beneficiaries, with $57.6 Million in 3Q FY2023
PHOENIX, Arizona (May 31, 2023) —Â The Arizona Lottery announced today $57,578,402* in transfers to state-mandated beneficiaries for the third quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2023, surpassing $5 ...
China’s National Lottery Report Sales of CYN50.326 Billion in April 2023; Up 62.0% Year-on-Year
May 25, 2023 Source: General Affairs Department 1. National lottery sales   In April, a total of 50.326 billion yuan of lottery tickets were sold across the country [1] , a year-on-year incre...
Hoosier Lottery on Track to Send Second Highest Revenue Amount Ever to State This Year
Fort Wayne, Indiana (May 23, 2023) — According to a local media outlet the Hoosier Lottery is set to deliver tens of millions of dollars more to Indiana this year than previously expected. Ba...
National Lottery Sales Grow to Second Highest in National Lottery’s History to Reach £8.19bn in 2022/23
– More than a millionaire a day and three biggest-ever UK winners created as total prize money hits £4.69 billion – – £36 million a week raised for projects and communities across the UK â€...
Revenue Authority Targets Record Sh16bn in Betting Taxes from Betting, Gaming and Lottery Businesses
KENYA (May 23, 2023) — According to local media reports the Revenue Authority is looking to collect a record Sh16 billion in excise taxes from betting, gaming and lottery businesses in the ne...
An Online Lottery Will Hurt Main Street Retailers
Stores cannot absorb another government-induced revenue hit Massachusetts (May 20, 2023) — Locally owned retail stores are rightfully up in arms about the inclusion of an online lottery in t...
First-Ever LOTTO Jackpot Winner Claims $2.338 Million Prize With Ticket Ordered on Jackpocket App
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (May 8, 2023) — A Sebastian County woman became the first-ever jackpot winner on the state’s newest lottery game, LOTTO. The winner, who elected to remain anonymous, claim...
National Lottery Retailers Set for Big Weekend with Coronation Lotto and Euromillions Jackpot
UNITED KINGDOM (May 4, 2023) — Camelot, operator of The National Lottery, is calling on National Lottery retailers to make the most of what promises to be a bumper weekend of sales thanks to...
Florida Lottery Surpasses $44 Billion In Contributions to Education
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (May 1, 2023) – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that it has surpassed a remarkable $44 billion in contributions to education since its inception in 1988. This ...
Can You Name That Meat? New Jersey Lottery Launches Unique New Scratch-Off Ticket, The Jersey Debate
TRENTON, NJ (April 28, 2023) – Can you name that classic New Jersey breakfast meat? For over 100 years, New Jerseyans have been at odds over the name of this _____-egg-and-cheese sizzling sandwic...
Wisconsin Lottery Launches Fast Play
First Progressive Jackpot winning ticket sold in Manitowoc MADISON, Wis. (April 24, 2023) – On Sunday, April 23, 2023, the Wisconsin Lottery launched Fast Play, a new group of lotto games that co...
A Skeptical Mass. Senate Eyes Latest Online Lottery House Proposal
BOSTON, MA (April 21, 2023) — With the House once again pushing to legalize online Massachusetts Lottery sales the pressure is now on the Senate — where the measure has died in the past â€...
Veikkaus Oy’s Financial Profit in 2022 Remained on Previous Year’s Level
FINLAND (April 12, 2023) — The Veikkaus Oy subsidiary Fennica Gaming was founded in January, so 2022 was the first year that Veikkaus operated as a corporate group. In spite of the challengin...
Colorado Lottery Reaches GOCO Cap, More than $75 Million in Proceeds to Support Outdoors
Pueblo, Colo. (April 12, 2023) – On March 20, the Colorado Lottery revenue for fiscal year 2023 reached the funding cap for Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO), the earliest in the Lottery’s 40-year...
Record Year for LOTTO Hessen GmbH
6aus49, Eurojackpot and scratch cards most popular products Hessen win 410 million euros Community benefits with 147 million euros Management as a team from May 1st Wiesbaden, Germany (April 4, 202...
China’s National Lottery Sales in February 2023 Up 86.0% Year-on-Year
March 31, 2023 Source: General Affairs Department 1. National lottery sales   In February, a total of 41.810 billion yuan [1] of lottery tickets were sold across the country, an increase of 19...
Eesti Loto Profits Up 3.2 Percent on Year to 2022
Tallinn, Estonia (March 23, 2023) — Estonia’s state-owned lottery operator Eesti Loto saw a turnover of €88.6 million in 2022, a slight rise on 2021’s figure. Unaudited data rel...
Iowa Lottery Sales Continue on Record Pace Through February
IOWA (March 30, 2023) — Iowa Lottery sales through February are up 16% compared to last year and are 57% above budget projections. Lottery spokesperson Mary Neubauer says the record sales pac...
Massachusetts Lottery Sets a New Sales Record, Fueled by $50 Scratch Ticket
BOSTON, Massachusetts (March 29, 2023) – A scratch ticket slump in Massachusetts appears to have turned around, thanks in part to a new $50 game. Last fall the interim executive director of t...
Virginia Lottery Mobile Cashing: Players Can Now Cash Winning Tickets Directly Into Online Lottery Account
RICHMOND, Virginia (March 9, 2023) — An exciting new feature has been introduced for Virginia Lottery players: Mobile cashing. Players with a physical scratcher or draw game ticket purchased ...