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Rhode Island Lottery
Address: 1425 Pontiac Avenue Cranston, Rhode Island 02920
Internet: www.rilot.com
E-mail Address: Gaubin@rilottery.com
Phone: (401) 463-6500
Fax: (401) 463-5669
Population: 1,053,209
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division
Interim Lottery Director: Gerald S. Aubin
Year Lottery Founded: May 1974
Sales FY 2000
Sales FY 2001:
Sales FY 2002:
Sales FY 2003:
Sales FY 2004:
Sales FY 2005:
Sales FY 2006:
Sales FY 2007:
Sales FY 2008:
Sales FY 2009:
Sales FY 2010:
$864.09 million
$978.36 million
$1,171 million
$1,290 million
$1,480 million
$1,636 million
$1,731 million
$1,805 million
$2,398 million
$2.600 million
$702.40 million
Number of Employees: 55
Retailers: 1,202
On-line Vendor: GTech
On-line Vendor Contract: Gtech - 2003 - Master Contract with the Rhode Island Lottery that amends existing contracts to give the Company the right to be the exclusive provider of online, instant ticket, and video lottery central systems and services for the Rhode Island Lottery for a 20-year term
Instant Ticket Vendor(s): Scientific Games
Creative games
Instant Ticket Vendor Contract: Scientific Games the primary Contract to supply instant tickets and other services to the lottery
GTECH Printing Corporation has been awarded the contract as Secondary Vendor
Both contracts are effective as of July 1, 2007, for a length of three years with three, one-year renewal options
Instant Ticket Printing Contract: Gtech - Instant-ticket printing services, under a secondary three-year contract, commencing July 1, 2007, three one-year extension.
Advertising: In house
ITVMs Interlott
VLT(s) GTech
IGT,Spielo,WMS
Games Offered: Numbers Game, Powerball, MegaMillions, Keno, Wild Money, Instant Games, Pull Tabs, Video Lottery.
Proceeds: State General Fund



Lottery Financials

Download the 2009 Annual Report - CLICK HERE -


News 2013
January 21, 2013 Proposed Massachusetts Gambling Facilities Estimated to Have Significant Impact on RI Lottery Revenue
January 7, 2013 Rhode Island Lottery Request for Proposal Instant Ticket Printing Services


News 2012
October 9, 2012 Rhode Island Gambling Revenues Increases by $23 Million Over Previous Year
August 4, 2012 Rhode Island Eliminates Gambling Recovery Program Funding
July 17, 2012 Millions in Lotto Winnings Unclaimed
March 9, 2012 Lawmaker Wants Lottery Jackpot Revenue Designated For Public Education
March 6, 2012 Lottery Sales Differ Greatly From Town To Town
February 29, 2012 Rhode Island Casino Referendum Passes Legislative Panel
February 13, 2012 $336.4 Million PowerBall® Jackpot Won in Rhode Island
February 7, 2012 Higher Jackpot Sees Players Flock For Tickets

News 2011
December 6, 2011 Community Center to Dedicate New $15,000 Computer Lab Donated by GTECH
November 21, 2011 Rhode Island to Host 2013 NASPL Lottery Conference
November 16, 2011 Governor Names Firm Selected to Conduct Gambling Impact Study
November 9, 2011 Rhode Island Lottery Pays Out $11.6m in October
October 3, 2011 Lottery Paid $354.9 Million to General Fund in 2011
October 3, 2011 Rhode Island Lottery Revenues Up by $10 Million Over the Previous Year
Sept 9, 2011 Lottery Revenue Comes in Above Expectations
July 26, 2011 State Lottery Director Concerned at Lapse in Reporting Incident
July 10, 2011 Lottery Pays Out More Than $10 Million in June
June 22, 2011 Rhode Island House Leaders Unveil Revised Casino Bill
June 14, 2011 Attorney General Seeks To Alter Gambling Regulation
June 2, 2011 R.I. Administration Seeks Gambling ‘Impact Study’ Proposals
April 30, 2011 Legislative Hearing Considers Lottery Game That Would Benefit Disease Fight
April 8, 2011 Rhode Island Lottery Hopes for a Grand Slam with the Boston Red Sox™ Instant Ticket
January 11, 2011 Rhode Island Lottery Pays Out

News 2010
Nov 9, 2010 Lottery Agency OKs Ownership Transfer for Twin River
Sept 28, 2010 Rhode Island to Review License Application for Twin River Slot Parlor
Sept 9, 2010 Rhode Island’s Million Dollar Raffle is Back for the 3rd Year
July 2, 2010 Rhode Island Lottery Player Wins AEROSMITH® Private Rock Star Party in Cleveland
April 27, 2010 Power Ball® Power Play® 10X Multiplier is BACK!!!
April 21, 2010 Rhode Island Lottery Winner Heads to Vegas for the World Series of Poker® Tournament
February 23, 2010 Multistate Lotteries Begin Cross-Selling Tickets


Lottery News 2009

Aerosmith Offers Lotteries a License to Rock
RHODE ISLAND (November 8, 2009) -- The New Hampshire Lottery and the Rhode Island Lottery are now offering the ultimate gaming experience for music fans. All players have to do is Walk This Way to their local lottery retailer and pick up the hottest new instant game on the market - Aerosmith.....................Subscribers

Aerosmith® Second Chance Drawing Winners
Each Claim $5,500 in Cash
CRANSTON, Rhode Island (October 28, 2009)  The winners of the first second chance drawing for the Aerosmith® Instant Game have claimed their prizes.  The winners, Barbara DePasquale, Warwick, and Karen Iasimone, West Warwick, had the option of taking $5,500 in cash or a trip to Cleveland, Ohio, to party with Aerosmith® band members at the Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall of Fame......................Subscribers

Rhode Island Lottery Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
CRANSTON, Rhode Island (October 8, 2009)   The Rhode Island Lottery, the state’s third largest source of revenue, was recognized by an independent auditing association for maintaining its high standards in accounting and financial reporting....................Subscribers

Rhode Island Lottery Receives Highest Governmental Recognition
CRANSTON, Rhode Island (October 8, 2009) -- The Rhode Island Lottery, the state’s third largest source of revenue, was recognized by an independent auditing association for maintaining its high standards in accounting and financial reporting.......................Subscribers

Million Dollar Raffle is Back
CRANSTON, Rhode Island (October 7, 2009) The Rhode Island Lottery’s Million Dollar Raffle Game is back for its second year.  The $20 tickets went on sale, Sunday, October 4. With only 120,000 tickets available for sale again this year, the odds of winning $1 million are still the best in New England..................Subscribers

Rhode Island Lottery and the Patriots Introduce New England Patriots Ticket
$5 instant ticket on sale now at Rhode Island Lottery Retailers
Patriots President Jonathan Kraft joins Lottery for announcement
CRANSTON, Rhode Island (September 25, 2009) - The Rhode Island Lottery and NewEngland Patriots are teaming up to offer the first Rhode Island Lottery instant ticket branded by a professional sports team....................Subscribers

Rhode Island Uses Aerosmith To Sell Lottery Tickets
RHODE ISLAND, USA (August 27, 2009) - A news site reported today that given the various medical issues and accidents that have affected the members of Aerosmith this year, forcing the cancellation of their remaining tour dates, they may not be the "lucky charm" you want when buying a lottery ticket.....................Subscribers

R.I. Reports Decline in Lottery Revenue
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (June 17, 2009) -- Revenue that Rhode Island collects from taxes, fees, lottery games and other sources fell by 14 percent over the last 11 months — a further sign of the state’s weakened economy amid a global recession.....................Subscribers

Extraordinarily High Daily Numbers Payout
RHODE ISLAND, USA (May 4, 2009) - Saturday night’s Daily Numbers drawing paid out a remarkable 432%. The Rhode Island Lottery awarded $330,599 worth of prizes.....................Subscribers

State Lottery Tests Integrity of Retailers
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (May 4, 2009) -- The NBC 10 I-Team has learned that a lottery scam used in other parts of the country is hitting Rhode Island......................Subscribers

Extraordinarily High Daily Numbers Payout
CRANSTON, Rhode Island (April 7, 2009) -- Last night’s Daily Numbers drawing paid out a remarkable 181%.  The Rhode Island Lottery awarded $114,796 worth of prizes, while taking in $63,229 in net sales...............Subscribers

Million Dollar Raffle Game a Big Success in Rhode Island
CRANSTON, Rhode Island (January 6, 2009) -- The $1,000,000 top prize winner for the Rhode Island Lottery’s first ever Million Dollar Raffle Game was claimed first thing Friday morning by..................Subscribers


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