Thirty-five percent of the LLC's gross revenues is transferred to the State Treasury each month. All other revenues that the LLC determines are surplus are also transferred to the State Treasury. The Louisiana Lottery receives no tax dollars. The state Legislature appropriates all Lottery profits from the State Treasury's Lottery Proceeds Fund in their regular budgeting process and determines how the money will be spent. About 150 people.
Many employees work at headquarters in Baton Rouge.
Louisiana Lottery regional offices are also located in Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Monroe, New Orleans and Shreveport. In fact, five times. Those are just jackpot winners. All of those won installment prizes paid out over time. Each MUSL state contributes pro-rated shares based on sales towards the Powerball Jackpot.