Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Issues Related to the National Lottery: Discussion

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Is it not the case that the amount in unclaimed prizes is very substantial and is consistently so year after year? Does how that money might be used in the promotion of the lottery not cause some concern? It might be used to encourage more people to spend on the lottery, while at the same time it could be used as a means of preventing people from winning because of the particular system that now operates.

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