Jackpocket Adds Desktop Option For West Virginians
Jackpocket, the top third-party lottery app in the US, has recently enhanced its services by introducing a desktop version alongside its existing mobile app.
Jackpocket now allows users from all 15 available states to access their accounts on both desktop computers and laptops. New users can easily create an account on the website, while existing users can simply log in.
There are several ways to fund your Jackpocket account
In 1984, the inception of the West Virginia Lottery occurred, offering tickets for sale at various retail locations statewide and online through Jackpocket.com. Each year, the lottery sales in West Virginia surpass the remarkable milestone of $1 billion, with approximately half of these funds dedicated to supporting education projects and services.
Jackpocket offers the convenience of purchasing state lottery tickets through mobile phones, and now also through laptops or desktop computers. This means users can easily buy tickets at any time, including last-minute purchases.
You have the option to fund your account through various methods, depending on the regulations in your state.
- PayPal
- Straight from your bank account
- E-check
- Play+
- Debit card
- Credit card
- Apple Pay
- Venmo
Jackpocket users pocketed $128.7 million in winnings in 2024
In 2024, Jackpocket experienced a remarkable year as 17 individuals won lottery prizes totaling $1 million or higher.
Jackpocket experienced growth in all 15 states it operates in, resulting in over 1 million app users winning prizes. In 2024, the total winnings for all Jackpocket users reached $128.7 million, averaging more than 23,000 winners per day.
In New York, the largest prize ever won amounted to a staggering $7 million through the Cash4Life lottery. Powerball, Mega Millions, and Cash4Life stood out as the most favored lottery games among players.
Jackpocket does not take a percentage of winnings
In 2024, Jackpocket generated $2.8 million in revenue, as reported by Zippia.com. The company’s revenue model is straightforward, involving a service fee ranging from 7% to 10%. This fee is charged for acting as a “courier service” to acquire lottery tickets on behalf of customers.
Jackpocket does not receive a portion of the winnings earned by winners. However, it does collect the regular commissions that are returned to retailers for selling winning tickets, in accordance with the lottery systems funded by each state.
Key partnerships are lucrative for Jackpocket
In 2021 and extending into 2024, as the app gained significant traction, Jackpocket forged vital partnerships to enhance their marketing efforts.
- The Dallas Mavericks have entered into a long-term agreement with Jackpocket to organize sweepstakes during the NBA season, offering fans the opportunity to win game tickets, merchandise, and VIP experiences.
- Jackpocket has been appointed as the official lottery courier partner for the NHL team, New Jersey Devils. In this collaboration, the Devils have agreed to offer exciting rewards like complimentary lottery tickets, autographed merchandise, and exclusive skate sessions at the team’s arena.
- Rutgers Athletics recently announced their inaugural mobile lottery partnership with Jackpocket, marking a significant milestone for the school. As part of the agreement, Jackpocket’s branding will be prominently displayed in both of Rutgers’ stadiums as well as on various social media platforms. Additionally, exciting contests and giveaways will be included as part of this collaboration.
- Jackpocket has been announced as the official digital lottery partner for ESPN NY Sports. The broadcasting company will extensively cover the app’s activities in major sports leagues like MLB, NBA, NHL, and NFL.