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Sales for week ending February 3

2/3/2002 11:00:00 PM

Columbia, SC:  The South Carolina Education Lottery (SCEL) is pleased to report sales figures for the fourth week of operations ending February 3, 2002.  This information is based on data provided by Scientific Games International.  Estimated ticket sales to date are $74.2 million.

Below you will find the financial activity:

The number of individuals claiming prizes:
January 7 to January 13, 2002:   3,048,916
January 14 to January 20, 2002:       3,196,565
January 21 to January 27, 2002:   2,923,250
January 28 to February 3, 2002:  3,106,254
Total:      12,274,985

The dollar value of prizes paid:
January 7 to January 13, 2002:      $10,870,318
January 14 to January 20, 2002:   $11,249,569
January 21 to January 27, 2002:     $10,333,352
January 28 to February 3, 2002:   $10,989,742
Total:      $43,442,981

Estimated sales:
*January 7 to January 13, 2002:  $19,126,676
*January 14 to January 20, 2002:  $19,307,142
*January 21 to January 27, 2002:  $17,212,868
January 28 to February 3, 2002  $18,373,618
Total:      $74,020,304
 

* These numbers are based on an estimate of winning ticket validations in each pack.  The source is Scientific Games International. The SCEL believes this to be a reasonable estimate of sales based on standard industry practices. These estimates reflect sales through the close of business Sunday, February 3, 2002.


For a listing of the Top 25 retialers for last week, please click here.
For a listing of the county by county breakdown for last week, please click here.

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