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Tuesday, January 21, 2014
GoLocalWorcester News Team
Massachusetts spent nearly $4.8 billion on lottery purchases in 2012 according to data from the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries. That amount is more than any other state in the nation besides New York.
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In 2012, lotteries generated profits of more than $19 billion nationally, and another $8 billion in taxes from racetracks and casinos.
See how much each New England state spent on lottery purchases in the slides below.
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6. Vermont
FY 2012 Sales: $100.93 million
FY 2012 Transfers: $22.3 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Sales Increase: $5.39 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Percentage Increase: 5.6%
Photo: Flickr/Aaron McIntyre
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5. Maine
FY 2012 Sales: $228.3 million
FY 2012 Transfers: $54.3 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Sales Increase: $11.9 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Percentage Increase: 5.5%
Photo: Flickr/Ted Murphy
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4. New Hampshire
FY 2012 Sales: $254.92 million
FY 2012 Transfers: $66.8 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Sales Increase: $25.77 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Percentage Increase: 11.2%
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3. Connecticut
FY 2012 Sales: $1.082 billion
FY 2012 Transfers: $310 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Sales Increase: $65.1 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Percentage Increase: 6.3%
Photo: Flickr/Katie & Ian
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2. Rhode Island
FY 2012 Sales: $3.532 billion
FY 2012 Transfers: $377.7 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Sales Increase: $406.58 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Percentage Increase: 13%
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1. Massachusetts
FY 2012 Sales: $4.741 billion
FY 2012 Transfers: $833.9 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Sales Increase: $313.5 million
FY 2011 to FY 2012 Percentage Increase: 7.08%
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