With growth across all major lottery markets, worldwide lottery sales rose 12 per cent during the first six months of 2011, according to figures released by the World Lottery Association (WLA) - the umbrella organisation for state lottery and gaming operators worldwide.
The WLA said that lotteries continued to perform robustly in the second quarter of 2011, resulting in a strong overall performance for the six month period, with all major lottery markets recording year-on-year sales [...]
