This document provides information about new Virginia lottery games launching in June 2016 and an upcoming enhanced lottery subscription system on the Virginia lottery website. It lists the odds of winning the top prize for several scratcher games and notes an extra chances promotion for scratchers purchased between January and June 2016. Retailers are instructed to activate and sell new scratcher games by June 9th. Statistics are also presented on consumer shopping habits at convenience stores and how lottery customers typically make additional purchases when buying tickets.
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DID YOU KNOW?OVER160MILLIONPEOPLEVISITACONVENIENCESTOREEVERYDAY.
25%
38%
19%
7%
11%
ALMOST EVERY DAY
2-3 TIMES A WEEK
ONCE A WEEK
ABOUT ONCE A MONTH
2-3 TIMES A MONTH
HOW OFTEN DO CONSUMERS SHOP AT CONVENIENCE STORES?
of surveyed Shoppers visit a c-store
at least 2-3 times per week
visit at least 1 time per week
57%
82%
FUN FACTS
Lottery customers purchased at least one other merchandise
product in addition to lottery tickets during 95% of store visits.95%
Customers purchasing lottery tickets spend $10.35 on purchases,
on average, compared with $6.29 for a non-lottery shopper.$10.35
Data provided by Convenience Store News
Data provided by NACS (National Association of Convenience Stores)