And by then, he believes, some lottery profits may also be released.

Iowa decided not to depend on lottery profits for state operations.

Now, with some $400 million in lottery profits to be spent annually on capital projects for the arts, the debate has resurfaced.

He called for provincial lottery profits to be used to reduce property taxes and finance infrastructure.

That amounts to one-tenth of 1 percent of its lottery profits.

It was given a $16.5 million grant from national lottery profits toward the $44 million spent so far on construction.

Most of the money came from lottery profits, appropriated by the government.

Georgia dedicated their lottery profits for preschool.

Charities get a hefty share of the lottery profits, as do sports organizations.

Provinces are however required to transfer a part of their lottery profits to the federal government.