Pa Lottery

Pennsylvania Lottery

The Pennsylvania Lottery is a lottery operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It was created by the Pennsylvania General Assembly on August 26, 1971; from a bill sponsored by Harry Englehart. Two months later, Henry Kaplan was appointed as its first executive director. The Pennsylvania Lottery sold its first tickets on March 7, 1972, and drew its first numbers on March 15, 1972.

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• Entity:  Government Agency

• Formed:  August 26, 1971
• Jurisdiction:  Pennsylvania
• Headquarters:  Lower Swatara Township, Pennsylvania (Middletown Address)
• Motto:  Benefits Older Pennsylvanians. Every Day.
• executives:  Drew Svitko, Executive Director, Jim Sawyer, Security Director, Ewa Swope, Press Secretary
• Parent agency:  Pennsylvania Department Of Revenue
• Wikidata description:  Lottery Run By Pennsylvania
• Wikidata label:  Pennsylvania Lottery
• Wikidata aliases:  Pennsylvania Lottery, Pennsylvania Lotto, Pa Lottery, Pa Lotto

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