Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 8 December 2022
Public Accounts Committee
2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales
9:30 am
Mr. Andrew Algeo:
Under section 6.9.2.1 of the licence, it comes to PLI to decide how to allocate it. The constraint is that some of it must be used for additional prizes but, other than that, as the Comptroller and Auditor General reported and successive regulators have viewed, it rests with PLI. PLI is minded to promote in the most effective way possible. Last year there were €11 million and the year before €13 million of additional prizes within the lotto and EuroMillions, so we think-----
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