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Lottery reports strong instant‑game sales, launches Millionaire for Life; emergency LD 2095 banning bulk purchases takes effect
Summary
Director Louis Luchini told commissioners that the new Millionaire for Life launch was successful and reported FY26 draw, instant and total sales increases; he also said LD 2095 (prohibiting bulk purchasing) passed and is effective immediately as emergency legislation.
Director Louis Luchini reported that the new lottery game Millionaire for Life launched successfully and provided detailed FY26 sales: Draw sales FY26 $69,648,492 (FY25 $53,063,306); Fast Play FY26 $14,767,188 (FY25 $16,109,163); Instant sales FY26 $242,332,342 (FY25 $238,232,383); total combined sales FY26 $326,748,022 (FY25 $307,404,852). Luchini also reported profit transfer figures for March and YTD (March profit transfer to General Fund FY26 $5,462,160; YTD $62,433,396).
Luchini informed the Commission that Bill LD 2095, which would prohibit bulk purchasing, has passed and been signed by the Governor as emergency legislation and is effective immediately. No legal challenge or implementation timeline was discussed at the meeting.
