Victoria grants The Lottery Corporation lottery licence extension to 2068
Victoria’s government agreed on 6 May 2026 to extend Tatts Sweeps’ exclusive state lottery rights until 30 June 2068, according to the report. The Lottery Corporation is to pay A$1.145 billion in two instalments, while opposition figure James Newbury raised concerns about the negotiations and A$177,000 in party donations from the company.
The extension secures exclusive lottery rights in Victoria while committing The Lottery Corporation to two payments.