According to the Ministry of Finance, in August, the country sold a total of 63.985 billion yuan of lottery tickets, an increase of 10.584 billion yuan over the previous year, an increase of 19.8%. Mainly, the soccer World Cup continues to drive lottery ticket sales. Among them, welfare lottery agencies sold 15.809 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 1,465 billion yuan, a decrease of 8.5%; sports lottery agencies sold 48.176 billion yuan, an increase of 12.049 billion yuan over the previous year, an increase of 33.4%.

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