Since the lottery started, players have contributed well over $31 Billion to programs benefiting older Pennsylvanians.Īdditionally, Pennsylvania launched the iLottery in 2018, making it the seventh state in the US to offer such a product. Even though seniors are still the focus, the PA Lottery tax relief goes towards these programs: Initially, the lottery was created to provide property tax relief for PA seniors. The PA lottery came to fruition in 1971 through Act 91.
Perhaps one of the most widely recognized and accepted forms of gambling, the PA lottery has had a long and generous history.
