x
Breaking News
More () »

These 3 stores sold the most Maine lottery tickets in 2018

Combined sales among the top three totaled more than $3.8 million.
Credit: Maine State Lottery
Hannaford Store Manager in Biddeford and Michael Boardman

HALLOWELL, Maine — The Maine State Lottery on Monday announced its highest selling agents for 2018, recognizing the stores that sold the most tickets.

The top three had sales of more than $1 million last year, combining for a total of about $3.8 million, and paid out more than $2.1 million in prizes.

Shared commissions between the three were nearly $250,000.

The following stores were listed:

  • Hannaford, Biddeford
  • Lisbon Street News, Lewiston
  • Broadway Variety, South Portland

The stores were each honored with a plaque.

Established in 1974 by Maine voters in a statewide referendum, the Maine State Lottery is government-run and its proceeds benefit the General Fund.

Before You Leave, Check This Out