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New York-based game provider Jackpocket will be expanding its gambling services for customers. This week, the leading US lottery courier app announced a new way for its users to access the lottery via desktop easily.
The company intends to make its lottery app available to a broader audience through this expansion. As Jackpocket’s CEO and founder, Peter Sullivan said via the company’s release:
“Our goal at Jackpocket is to make the lottery more accessible and convenient, and this launch offers our users even more flexibility to participate their way on their schedule. Between Jackpocket’s new web platform and our mobile app for iOS and Android, lottery fans can choose whichever experience suits them best.”
Jackpocket’s 47 lottery games now available via desktop
Users can visit Jackpocket on their desktop to register or sign in with their existing account to access the gaming selection.
Players can take advantage of 47 official state lottery games and multi-state titles. Those include:
- Mega Millions
- Powerball
Customers can view an image of their ticket and receive automatic notifications if they win. They can even receive prizes up to $600 instantly.
Jackpocket is live in 15 states and 60% of users are over 45
Jackpocket is currently available in the following US jurisdictions:
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Colorado
- Idaho
- Minnesota
- Montana
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Texas
- Washington DC.
- West Virginia
Users must be 18 or older to play in most places. Arizona is the only exception where players must be 21.
As for the average users’ age, Sullivan emphasized:
“While nearly 70% of Jackpocket mobile app users are ages 18–45, we’re seeing early success reaching a different audience with our desktop product. Over 60% of our desktop users are ages 45 and older.”
Jackpocket offers player protection
Jackpocket is the first third-party lottery service to receive responsible gambling certification from the National Council on Problem Gambling. More precisely, Jackpocket offers consumer protections in the form of:
- Daily deposit
- Spend limits
- Self-exclusion
- Providing access to responsible gaming resources
Since Jackpocket’s launch in 2013, app users have won over $250 million in lottery prizes, including over 1 million winners in 2022 alone. To date, 27 individuals have won prizes worth $1 million or more.
