Use of lottery revenue in Japan FY 2023, by utilization

Published by
Alexandru Arba,
Apr 29, 2025

In the fiscal year 2023, approximately 378 billion Japanese yen from the total lottery revenue was paid out as prize money to Lotto participants. Roughly 296.4 billion yen of the revenue was used to fund public projects.

Use of lottery revenue in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by purpose of utilization (in billion Japanese yen)

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April 2025

Region

Asia, Japan

Survey time period

fiscal year 2023; the fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year

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The source does not provide an exact date of release. The date given here is the date of data access. 

100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of April 2025.

Figures have been rounded.

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