About the Corporation
Funding Georgia's education since 1993.
The Georgia Lottery Corporation returns proceeds to the HOPE Scholarship and Pre-K programs — and this portal modernizes how retailers join the network.
Our mission
Education and opportunity for Georgia
The Georgia Lottery Corporation was established in 1993 under the Georgia Lottery for Education Act. Proceeds from lottery sales fund educational programs across the state, including the HOPE Scholarship and Pre-K programs.
Every ticket purchased contributes to a shared goal: helping Georgia students start and stay in school.
- 1993
- ~9,000
- ~2,500
Our values
What guides the work
- 01
Integrity
Open, accountable operations — from every ticket sold to every dollar transferred.
- 02
Responsibility
Responsible gaming programs help players make informed choices.
- 03
Education
Proceeds are dedicated to Georgia students, from HOPE Scholarships to Pre-K.
- 04
Service
Retailers are partners in the mission, supported with clear guidance and reliable tools.
This portal
A faster way to apply
Replacing the paper-based process, so retailers can apply, upload documents, pay fees, and track status online — securely and at their own pace.
- 01Apply for a retailer license entirely online
- 02Upload identity and business documents securely
- 03Pay license fees and submit EFT authorization
- 04Track application status from submission to approval
Milestones