Ministry of Finance: National lottery sales reached 54.655 billion yuan in July, a year-on-year increase of 11.8%.

On August 30, the Ministry of Finance released the national lottery sales data for July 2024. The data shows that in July, the total national lottery sales reached 546.55 billion yuan, an increase of 57.50 billion yuan compared to the same period last year, an increase of 11.8%. From January to July, the total national lottery sales reached 3631.33 billion yuan, an increase of 403.29 billion yuan compared to the same period last year, an increase of 12.5%. The text provides detailed information about the national lottery sales in July and the types of lottery games sold. It also highlights the changes in sales in different regions of the country. The Ministry of Finance emphasizes the need to closely track and analyze new developments and issues, strengthen lottery issuance and sales work, ensure the smooth operation of the market, and enhance lottery supervision to promote the sustainable and healthy development of the lottery industry.