Key points:
- Throughout the fiscal year, the Arizona Lottery has generated $1.52bn in sales, according to the release
- Arizona residents will have access to lottery games such as Mega Millions and Powerball, with Jackpot.com also launching its digital scratch ticket offering
Jackpot.com has officially launched in the state of Arizona, with residents now gaining access to lottery games such as Mega Millions and Powerball, as well as the company’s digital scratch ticket offering.
"We could not be more excited to launch in Arizona, and offer the people of The Grand Canyon State a more convenient way to play the lottery," Jackpot.com Co-Founder and CEO Akshay Khanna said.
"With Jackpot, Arizonians will be able to purchase lottery tickets and Scratchers from wherever they want on their mobile devices. By improving access, we're happy to help Arizonians contribute to the great causes that are supported by the Arizona Lottery."
Arizona marks the eighth state in which Jackpot.com has gone live across the US, joining New Jersey, New York and Texas, among others. The company also recently became 7-Eleven’s official lottery courier service in Massachusetts and Ohio, with more states expected to be added soon according to the release.
Jackpot.com launched in Arizona with digital scratch ticket offerings including Lady Luck, $230m Cash Explosion, Instant Millions, 500x Fortune and more. Customers "scratch" their device screen with their finger or mouse to reveal their scanned ticket and potential winnings.
Good to know: Jackpot.com originally launched its digital scratch ticket offerings in Ohio, Massachusetts and Texas on October 16, 2024
Throughout the fiscal year, it was stated in the release that the Arizona Lottery has generated $1.52bn in sales and contributed $314.89m to its primary beneficiaries. Every year, the Arizona Lottery returns a portion of ticket sales to programs and organizations that make an impact in higher education, health and human services, environmental conservation and economic and business development.
Jackpot.com purchases tickets on behalf of its customers from an official state lottery retailer, displaying a scan of the ticket and instantly transferring winnings under $600 to their account.