China News Service, January 31. According to news from the Ministry of Finance website on the 31st, the Ministry of Finance announced the national lottery sales in December 2022.
In December, a total of 61.849 billion yuan of lottery tickets were sold nationwide, a year-on-year increase of 29.592 billion yuan or 91.7%
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Among them, the sales of welfare lottery institutions were 11.831 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 2.403 billion yuan, or 16.9%;
the sales of sports lottery institutions were 50.018 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 31.995 billion yuan, an increase of 177.5%, mainly driven by the Football World Cup
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In December, compared with the same period of the previous year, lottery sales in all provinces of the country increased. Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong and Guangdong increased more, with year-on-year increases of 3.36 billion yuan, 2.975 billion yuan, 2.138 billion yuan and 2.059 billion yuan respectively.
Data source: Ministry of Finance website.
Accumulated from January to December, a total of 424.652 billion yuan of lottery tickets were sold nationwide, an increase of 51.367 billion yuan or 13.8% year-on-year.
Among them, the sales of welfare lottery institutions were 148.131 billion yuan, an increase of 5.876 billion yuan or 4.1% year-on-year; the sales of sports lottery institutions were 276.522 billion yuan, an increase of 45.491 billion yuan or 19.7% year-on-year.
Accumulated from January to December, compared with the same period of the previous year, except for Jilin, Shanghai, Hainan and Tibet, the sales of lottery tickets in other provinces have increased. Among them, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Shandong have increased significantly, with a year-on-year increase of 63.87% respectively. 100 million yuan, 5.685 billion yuan, 5.536 billion yuan and 3.563 billion yuan.
(China New Finance and Economics)