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Washington Lottery Sales and Revenue by Year

The Washington lottery sold $930M in tickets in fiscal year 2024, up 3% from the year before. It transferred $255M to the state, 27% of sales, and paid 68% of sales back as prizes. Its sales were the 23rd largest of the 45 state lotteries that year.

Sales peaked in FY2024 at $930M. Figures are state fiscal years from the Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Finances, FY2012 to FY2024.

SalesTransfers to the state
$500M$1.0BFY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2024$930M$255M

FY2012–FY2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau · Washington lottery

Washington lottery: sales and transfers to the state

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Washington lottery, by fiscal year
Fiscal yearTicket salesPrizesAdministrationTransfers to the statePrizes as share of sales
FY2024$930M$636M$38.4M$255M68.4%
FY2023$905M$619M$35.4M$250M68.4%
FY2022$821M$574M$30.6M$216M69.9%
FY2021$860M$603M$29.6M$227M70.1%
FY2020$737M$530M$26.5M$180M72.0%
FY2019$729M$490M$28.4M$211M67.2%
FY2018$667M$458M$27.1M$182M68.7%
FY2017$611M$423M$29.2M$160M69.1%
FY2016$659M$433M$45.1M$181M65.7%
FY2015$659M$433M$45.1M$181M65.7%
FY2014$632M$372M$40.7M$220M58.8%
FY2013$534M$339M$50.0M$145M63.5%
FY2012$502M$312M$45.0M$145M62.1%

Notes

Transfers to the state are lottery proceeds the Census Bureau counts as income to the state; some states route part of them to dedicated funds.

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