How to Become a Retailer
Become A Lottery Retailer
The D.C. Lottery offers a variety of incentives to many types of businesses to become a Lottery Retailer. Your place of business could be a profitable Lottery outlet if the following elements exist at your location:
- High in-store traffic
- Impulse products are sold at the location
- Ability to promote lottery products
- Point of sale materials can be prominently displayed to build product awareness
- An accessible establishment that meets the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Incentives to retailer
- 5% commission on instant "scratch" and online (lottery terminal generated) ticket sales
- 4% commission on instant ticket cashes
- 3% commission on online ticket cashes
- 1% commission for selling the $100,000 POWERBALL ticket
- 1% commission for selling the $250,000 Mega Millions ticket
- 1% commission for selling the $250,000 DC Daily 6 ticket
- 1% commission for selling the $100,000 Keno ticket
- $25,000 commission for selling the winning POWERBALL jackpot ticket
- $25,000 commission for selling the winning Mega Millions jackpot ticket
- Various incentives are also offered at different times
Become A Retailer