Interested in becoming a Lottery Vendor?

Benefits of being a Lottery Retailer

  • Earn 5.5% commission on ever sale and up to an additional 1.5% based on your cashing ratio.
  • Customer traffic will increase. Lottery customers often buy additional products when they come to purchase Ohio Lottery Tickets. Lottery customers are also repeat customers.
  • The Ohio Lottery provides you with all the necessary equipment, merchandise and training needed to maximize your selling potential.
    • Mega Millions: $1,000 bonus* per million.
    • Mega Millions (5 of 5): $1,000 bonus.
    • Classic Lotto: $1,000 bonus.
    • Kicker: $1,000 bonus.
    • Rolling Cash 5: $500 bonus.
    • Ten-OH!: $1,000 bonus.
    • * Split among all winning ticket selling retailers, minimum bonus of $10,000. Total selling bonus is capped at $100,000 per retailer by the Ohio Lottery.



The average retailer will make net sales and commissions in the range of:
  • Net sales: $240,000
  • Commissions: $15,000 (sales commission and cashing bonus)


For more information on becoming a lottery retailer click here.