The ordering system for scratch-off tickets is different, with app users getting the actual tickets delivered to their home. Jackpocket recently began offering people in New York the ability to order tickets for lottery drawings, with the company sending users a scanned image of tickets purchased on their behalf. Education aid from lottery sales is expected to be down 9% to $2.25 billion for the state fiscal year that ends March 31, according to state budget documents. Lottery revenue dipped early during the pandemic but has improved more recently. The governor also has proposed allowing more locations to offer Quick Draw games and to allow for two Take 5 drawings a day.
Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers consider proposals to authorize mobile sports betting in New York.
But … if we can provide somebody a safe alternative and a new distribution model, I think it’s a win-win.” “I don’t think we’re going to change the behavior of people like my father who go to the same corner store every day. “We’re getting a new demographic of players,” said Jackpocket CEO Pete Sullivan. Michigan Mega Millions Ticket Wins $1.05 Billion Jackpot
