Cash flow in the lottery and betting sector in 2022

When it comes to instant tickets and lotteries, luck is not something that can be forced. But whether you win or lose, one thing is guaranteed – even if you don't have any matches, your money won't have gone to waste.

Profit Swisslos CHF 490 mil.

CHF 434 mil.

Lottery and sports funds (Swisslos funds) of the cantons

Arts

Sports

Social welfare

Environment

CHF 56 mil.

Stiftung Sportförderung Schweiz

Swiss Olympic Association incl. Sports Aid

Sporthilfe

Football

Education, Promoting young talents

Ice hockey

Education, Promoting young talents

Distribution of Swisslos profit

Lottery money is distributed to the individual cantons based on population size and gaming figures/revenue.

Payment to the cantons


Kanton2022 in CHF2021 in CHF
Aargau46 246 27146 755 022
Appenzell Ausserrhoden3 306 8643 404 108
Appenzell Innerrhoden1 024 9921 048 399
Basel-Landschaft18 756 30218 975 338
Basel-Stadt17 819 40015 673 992
Bern68 697 49369 423 084
Glarus2 795 9932 813 656
Graubünden14 189 05514 237 781
Luzern26 604 02027 256 512
Nidwalden2 951 2083 035 287
Obwalden2 552 5072 603 472
Schaffhausen5 299 2235 381 179
Schwyz11 207 80511 304 232
Solothurn19 708 49719 443 791
St. Gallen32 921 63433 289 181
Tessin26 865 59927 257 814
Thurgau18 353 39818 771 069
Uri2 299 4662 334 930
Zug9 022 1189 153 091
Zürich101 074 953103 057 678
Liechtenstein2 540 2772 622 221
Total434 237 075437 841 837