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The Barbados Lottery
Sports Lotteries Barbados Inc.
Address: Prescod Blvd Harbour Rd St M
Internet: http://www.thebarbadoslottery.com
E-mail Address: info@thebarbadoslottery.com
Phone: 246-2284757
Fax: 431-9386
Population: 263,800 (September 2002)
General manager: Tony Grant
Year Lottery Founded: 2002
Sales FY 2005: $18.6 milion
Number of Employees: N/A
On-line Vendor: GTECH
Population: 280,946
Games Offered:

Other Activities:
Double Draw; Mega 6; Nuff Cash; Power Play; Lotto; Easy Pickin’s; and Quick Draw.
Beneficiaries: Barbados Olympic Association, the Barbados Turf club, The Barbados National Sports Council and the National Cultural Foundation.
Jurisdiction: Barbados

The Barbados Lottery was formed when the lotteries of Olympio and the Barbados Turf Club (BTC) were merged last year.

Lottery News 2009

SUPER LOTTO - Something BIG Is Coming!!!
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (August 17, 2009) - What would you do with $4 Million dollars and that's only the start! ....................Subscribers

Sports Lottery Must Be Considered
Article by: The Nassau Guardian Associate Editor.
NASSAU, The Bahamas (August 6, 2009) -- An editorial said that a sports lottery in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas must be considered, if the country is to ever come close to maximizing its God-given natural talents.........................Subscribers

Lottery News 2008

Lottery Wins Subject to 25% Withholding Tax Effective October 1st, 2008
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (October 1, 2008) -- The Barbados Lottery says it is expecting a decrease in sales after government implements its 25% withholding tax on October 1st. The lottery is looking at implementing some new measures to encourage Barbadians to continue playing.............Subscribers

Budget Review - Tax on Lotteries/Sweepstakes to Increase
BARBADOS (July 10 2008) -- A budget review by accounting firm Ernst & Young said tax on lotteries/sweepstakes will increase to 20 cents in the dollar. Tax on lotteries other than the daily lotteries operated by an approved sporting organisation will increase to..................Subscribers

Government Ponders the Introduction of VLTs
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (April 26, 2008) -- The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) is still reportedly negotiating with the Government to implement its latest lottery game.................Subscribers

Lottery Upgrading Outlet Screens
BARBADOS (September 13, 2007) -- In its ongoing effort to upgrade the lottery technology it offers locally, The Barbados Lottery is introducing up-to-the minute electronic informational multi-media screens at many of its retail outlets island-wide, a leading Barbados newspaper reported today...............Subscribers

Lotto Adds Fourth Double Draw
BARBADOS (April 23, 2007) -- The new Barbados Lottery is reportedly adding a fourth daily draw to its highly popular Double Draw game from today.........................Subscribers

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