When did China Welfare Lottery begin to be issued?

The first lottery ticket in China was issued on July 27th, 1987. On July 27th, 1987, China's first welfare lottery was put on sale in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, which marked the birth of welfare lottery.

1987, the first welfare lottery of new China was printed in Tianjin. On July 27th, the first batch of 1987 "China social welfare lottery ticket" was issued in New China, with a face value of 1 yuan. The first lottery ticket was sold in the First Workers' Cultural Palace Square in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, and the history of lottery tickets in China turned a new page. Subsequently, 10 provinces and cities that participated in the first batch of pilot projects were sold one after another.

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China Welfare Lottery Record:1992 August 15, Datong City, Shanxi Province set a China record with a daily sales volume of 2 million yuan in Hongqi Square, setting a precedent for China.

Since 1994, Xinjiang, a frontier region with a vast territory and a sparse population, has set new records again and again with a series of figures. 1994165438+1October 6, Manas county, with a population of only 250,000, set a new national record of 2.05 million yuan for single-day lottery tickets, which provided valuable experience for the operation of China Grand Prize Group.

On February 28th, 1994, 1994, Korla launched the grand prize group with a daily sales volume of 2.86 million yuan, setting a record for the highest sales volume and the largest grand prize group in China.

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