Global lottery sales were up by 4.9 per cent in the first nine months of 2016 following growth across all regions, particularly participating African lotteries.
After recording year-on-year sales growth of 4.5 per cent during the first half of the year, global lotteries gained momentum in the third quarter, pushing sales growth for the nine month period up to 4.9 per cent.
The African region saw the strongest growth with sales at participating African lotteries climbing 27.6 [...]