A total of 86 players won prizes of $1 million or more during the year. The record $2.63 billion in prizes paid was an increase of $228.2 million over the prior year.Net revenues to the Lottery Fund totaled $1.12 billion marking the fifth consecutive fiscal year the Lottery generated over $1 billion to fund vital senior benefit programs.Total game sales surpassed the prior fiscal year’s all-time sales record by $315.5 million, or 8.26 percent. Highlights of the Lottery’s overall 2015-16 fiscal year include: “On behalf of the older Pennsylvanians who benefit from each Lottery game sold, thank you.” “Pennsylvania Lottery players, business partners and employees deserve credit for making these new records possible,” said Lottery Executive Director Drew Svitko. Winners also claimed a record of more than $2.6 billion in prizes. Middletown, PA – The Pennsylvania Lottery set a new sales record of $4.13 billion during the 2015-16 fiscal year, which produced a record of more than $1.12 billion in net revenue to benefit older Pennsylvanians. PA Lottery Reports Record Sales, Prizes and Benefits Funding
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