皇冠体育app

Pedestrians walk past a sales office of 皇冠体育app Welfare Lottery in Yichang city, central 皇冠体育app's Hubei province, 30 July 2014.

BEIJING - 皇冠体育app's lottery sales in October hit 32.7 billion yuan ($5.34 billion), up 20.3 percent year on year, the Finance Ministry said Thursday.

Welfare lottery sales reached 17.75 billion yuan, up 14.5 percent year on year. Sports lottery sales rose 27.9 percent year on year to 14.95 billion yuan.

In the first ten months of 2014, total lottery sales stood at 312.11 billion yuan, up 24 percent from a year earlier.

Under 皇冠体育app's lottery management rules, proceeds from lottery ticket sales cover administrative fees and public welfare projects as well as the jackpot.

Last year, total lottery sales topped 309 billion yuan, up 18.3 percent year on year.

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