About the Georgia Lottery Corporation
Funding Georgia's Future Through Education
The Georgia Lottery Corporation was established in 1993 to maximize proceeds for educational programs in the state of Georgia, while maintaining the highest standards of security, integrity, and responsible gaming.
Why Sell The Lottery?
- A 6% commission on all Lottery product sales.
- High rate of return per square inch of counter space in comparison to other products.
- State-of-the-art computerized equipment.
- Attractive point-of-sale materials identifying you as a Georgia Lottery Retailer.
- Marketing assistance provided through your Lottery Sales Representative.
- Potential for increased revenue in stores (add-ons). Winning tickets will place cash in customer's hands.
- Equipment, training and supplies are provided at no cost.
- Potential to increase customer traffic, creating opportunities to cross-merchandise other products, resulting in overall store profits.
- $50,000 bonus for selling a winning Mega Millions or Powerball Jackpot ticket and $5,000 bonus for selling a winning Fantasy 5 jackpot ticket.
About This Portal
The GLC Retailer Licensing Application System modernizes how prospective retailers apply for and manage their lottery licenses. This web-based platform replaces the previous paper-based process with a secure, efficient, and user-friendly digital experience.
Key Benefits
- Submit and track applications 100% online, from any device
- Secure document uploads with end-to-end encryption
- Real-time status updates and GLC communications
- Automatic PDF generation for your records
- Secure payment processing via MerchantOne (no data stored)
- Save your progress and return anytime — no restarting
GLC Milestones
Georgia Lottery Corporation Founded
Established in accordance with the Georgia Lottery for Education Act (O.C.G.A. §§ 50-27-1 et seq.), with first tickets sold in 1993.
HOPE Scholarship Launched
First lottery-funded HOPE Scholarships awarded, beginning GLC's mission of supporting Georgia students in higher education.
Pre-K Program Expansion
Lottery funding expanded Georgia's Pre-K program to serve more than 80,000 four-year-olds annually across the state.
Digital Modernization Initiative
GLC launched a multi-year technology modernization program to bring lottery operations into the digital era.
Online Retailer Licensing System
Launch of the fully web-based Retailer Licensing Application System, replacing paper-based processes with a secure digital platform.
Our Commitments
The Georgia Lottery Corporation is committed to operating with transparency, accessibility, and responsible gaming standards.
Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA)
This portal is designed to meet or exceed WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards, ensuring accessibility for all users including those with disabilities.
PCI-DSS Compliance
Payment processing is handled by MerchantOne under PCI-DSS Level 1 certification. No cardholder data is stored on GLC systems.
Responsible Gaming
GLC promotes responsible gaming through retailer training, self-exclusion programs, and public awareness campaigns across Georgia.
Georgia Government
The GLC is a public corporation of the State of Georgia. For official state resources and other agency information, visit Georgia.gov.