Ohio Grocery Stores Offering Lottery Game Payment Cards for Smartphone Play
Fintech company Blackhawk and lottery platform company Linq3 said Monday Ohio consumers can now buy Mega Millions and Powerball tickets via a mobile-enabled Lottery Card at Buehler's, Giant Eagle and Kroger stores. Adults 18 and older can buy the cards…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
Export Compliance Daily combines U.S. export control news, foreign border import regulation and policy developments into a single daily information service that reliably informs its trade professional readers about important current issues affecting their operations.
on card racks and checkout lanes for $10 or $20 to cover five or 10 plays, with an 89 cent charge for the mobile payment service. Using their smartphones, customers text a card's unique code to a specified number, complete enrollment information and then select numbers and draw date for the lottery games. Winners are notified via text and picture message and most winnings are paid automatically via PayPal, they said.