The Korea Lottery Commission

Lottery related public awareness

• According to overall evaluation, empathy with “It's good to have lottery system” is 73.7%.

Priority of lottery fund use

• The sectors which are in desperate need of lottery funds are “housing stability for low-income families (48.5%)” and “scholarship for low-income families (22.0%)”.

Lottery purchase experience for the past year

• When asked if they bought a lottery ticket at least once for the past year, 62.8% responded ‘YES’.
• When asked what lottery ticket and how often they bought, ‘once a month’ was the highest with 26.0%, followed by ‘once a week (23.9%)’ and ‘biweekly (18.9%)’ in Lotto.
• In Pension Lottery and Instant Game, ‘once a month’ was the highest with 32.6% and 26.7% respectively.

Amount of money spent in lottery purchase

• Majority of Lotto and Penstion Lottery ticket buyers spent KRW 10,000 or less on average at a time.
• In average, KRW 9,255 and KRW 8,910 are spent for Lotto and Pension Lottery tickets each.

Amount of money spent in lottery purchase

Category		Average (won)
		Lotto Lottery
Total		9,255
Sex	Male	9,640
	Female	8,748
Age	19~29yrs	9,352
	30s	9,260
	40s	8,660
	50s	9,544
	60 and above	9,488

Amount of money spent in lottery purchase-Pension Lottery

Category		Average (won)
		Pension Lottery
Total		8,910
Sex	Male	8,032
	Female	10,612
Age	19~29yrs	9,167
	30s	7,857
	40s	7,564
	50s	8,581
	60 and above	10,643