Cash flow in the lottery and betting sector in 2019
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Profit Swisslos CHF 406 mil.
CHF 362 mil.
Lottery and sports funds (Swisslos funds) of the cantons
Arts
Sports
Social welfare
Environment
CHF 44 mil.
Sport-Toto-Association
Swiss Olympic Association
Sporthilfe
Football
Education, Promoting young talentsIce hockey
Education, Promoting young talentsDistribution of Swisslos profit
Lottery money is distributed to the individual cantons based on population size and gaming figures/revenue.
Payment to the cantons
| Kanton | 2019 in CHF | 2018 in CHF |
| Aargau | 38 927 762 | 35 405 295 |
| Appenzell Ausserrhoden | 2 842 304 | 2 653 499 |
| Appenzell Innerrhoden | 886 129 | 839 950 |
| Basel-Landschaft | 16 042 213 | 14 749 964 |
| Basel-Stadt | 11 106 434 | 10 201 877 |
| Bern | 57 582 195 | 53 694 304 |
| Glarus | 2 240 763 | 2 208 765 |
| Graubünden | 11 799 251 | 10 697 961 |
| Luzern | 22 415 506 | 20 666 279 |
| Nidwalden | 2 545 395 | 2 362 520 |
| Obwalden | 2 271 255 | 2 078 380 |
| Schaffhausen | 4 630 081 | 4 277 269 |
| Schwyz | 9 288 771 | 8 546 209 |
| Solothurn | 16 178 509 | 14 553 236 |
| St. Gallen | 27 763 410 | 25 500 223 |
| Tessin | 22 658 799 | 20 503 122 |
| Thurgau | 15 153 401 | 13 803 972 |
| Uri | 2 014 002 | 1 881 969 |
| Zug | 7 734 009 | 6 993 213 |
| Zürich | 85 924 474 | 78 393 523 |
| Liechtenstein | 2 150 137 | 1 980 950 |
| Total | 362 322 800 | 331 992 480 |