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The World-Wide
Lottery Guide is brought to you with the compliments of
CAIXA ECONOMICA FEDERAL (Caixa Econômica Federal Departamento de
Administraçâo de Loterias) |
| Address: |
SBS Quadra 04 - Lotes 3/4 - Ed Sede,
20º andar - Brasilia - DF - Brazil - 70092-900 |
| Internet: |
www.caixa.gov.br |
| E-mail Address: |
sualo@caixa.gov.br viben@caixa.gov.br |
| Phone: |
55 61 3414-9815 / 55 61 2108-7605 |
| Fax: |
55 61 3414-9732 / 55 61 2108-7607 |
| Population: |
184,040,120 (2005) |
| Presidente: |
D.
Carlos A. Borges |
| Year Lottery Founded: |
1960 |
Sales 2002: Sales 2003: Sales 2004:
Sales 2005: Sales 2006: |
R$ 3.0 billion R$ 3.5 billion R$ 4.2
billion R$ 4.4 billion R$ 4.2 billion |
| Number of Employees: |
N/A |
| On-line Vendor: |
Caixa / Gtech (transition's contract - may/2006) |
| Instant Ticket Vendor: |
Tecnoformas Indústria Gráfica
Ltda |
| ITVMs |
N/A |
| Games Offered: |
Instants, Passive, Sports bets, Lotto |
| Beneficiaries: |
Social Security, Education, Sports,
Culture, and Public Security |
| Jurisdiction: |
Brazil |
CAIXA stimulates dreams of wealth and a better life
with the Federal Lotteries, of which it controls the monopoly since 1961.
With a revenue over R$ 4,4 billion, the CAIXA
Lotteries have had a record performance in 2005. Of this total, almost R$ 2
billion have been repassed to the federal government, composing an important
source of funds to the social sector. In 2006 CAIXA will finish the process
of implementation of a new lottery model, bringing more security, efficiency
and speed to the lottery system. 25 thousand terminals will be installed in the
almost 9 thousand lottery units throughout the country.

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