Lottery courier service Jackpot.com has expanded its reach to Arkansas.
Jackpot.com, which allows players to purchase official state lottery tickets and collect winnings directly from their phone, desktop or tablet, currently operates in Texas. Ohio, New York and Massachusetts.
Jackpot.com has received funding from a plethora of major players in the sports and gaming industry in the last few years. Investors include the ownership groups of several NFL teams, the founder of Fanatics Michael Rubin and NBA stars James Harden and Joel Embid.
“We’re thrilled to announce Jackpot.com’s launch in the Natural State,” said Jackpot.com CEO and co-founder Akshay K. Khanna. “Jackpot.com is happy to help Arkansas lottery players order official state lottery tickets online with increased safety, security and convenience. At Jackpot.com, we’re always striving to increase accessibility and elevate the player experience by making it more convenient and secure for players to order lottery tickets, ensuring players don’t lose a winning ticket.”
According to the operator, this latest news means that Arkansas players will be able to play their favorite games while on the go or from the comfort of their own homes.
Initially, it will offer Powerball, Mega Millions, Lotto, Natural State Jackpot and Lucky for Life tickets with more games to be added shortly after launch.
“We’re excited to welcome Jackpot.com, our third courier in the state to Arkansas. They will be operating through their retail location, Lucky Choice, in Little Rock,” Arkansas Scholarship Lottery executive director Eric Hagler. “These couriers make playing the lottery for our players more convenient. Our players enjoy options and Jackpot.com gives them another avenue for playing our games.”
