ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

State Lottery Jobs (NOW HIRING)

State of Oregon

Careers at Oregon Lottery

Salem, OR · On-site

$11.75 - $16/hr

Oregon State Lottery Salary Range: 2,406.00 - 19,235.00 Position Type: Contingent Worker Position Title: Careers at Oregon Lottery The Oregon Lottery is a successful, fast paced, revenue producing ...

CA State Lottery

Internal Auditor

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$6.6K - $8.7K/mo

Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: • Are an energetic, creative, and talented team • Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace • Empower ...

CA State Lottery

Project Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$6.5K - $10K/mo

The California State Lottery (Lottery) is seeking a collaborative and solution-focused Project Manager to help drive the successful delivery of projects that support our business and strategic goals.

CA State Lottery

Retail Marketing Lead

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$7.3K - $9.1K/mo

Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state, from independent neighborhood shops to convenience stores, liquor stores to supermarkets, and more. Retail product ...

CA State Lottery

Senior Product Analyst

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$8.6K - $11K/mo

Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: • Are an energetic, creative, and talented team • Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace • Empower ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsSports and Recreation JobsState Lottery Jobs

State Lottery information

See salary details

$7

$13

$18

How much do state lottery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for state lottery in the United States is $13.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a state lottery?

State Lottery jobs refer to employment positions within a government-run lottery organization. These roles can include ticket sales, marketing, security, auditing, customer service, and management of lottery operations. Employees ensure the integrity and fairness of lottery games, handle public inquiries, and help with responsible gaming initiatives. These jobs may require background checks and compliance with strict regulations to maintain public trust. Working for a state lottery can offer stable employment, benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to state-funded programs.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in state lottery operations, and how can these be managed?

Employees in state lottery operations often face challenges such as managing high volumes of transactions, ensuring strict compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining the integrity and security of lottery processes. Additionally, they must handle sensitive customer inquiries and occasionally resolve disputes. Successful employees manage these challenges by staying up-to-date on regulatory guidelines, using robust internal controls, and fostering effective communication within a collaborative team environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a state lottery manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a State Lottery Manager, you need expertise in business administration, compliance, financial management, and typically a relevant degree in business or public administration. Familiarity with lottery management systems, data analytics tools, and knowledge of state regulations are crucial for overseeing operations. Strong leadership, ethical judgment, and excellent communication skills help in managing teams and maintaining public trust. These skills ensure the lottery is run efficiently, legally, and transparently, maximizing revenue and supporting state-funded programs.

What is the difference between State Lottery vs State Lottery Clerk?

AspectState LotteryState Lottery Clerk
Required CredentialsVaries by state, often high school diploma or equivalent, some positions may require additional certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service or administrative experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, retail locations, or online platformsRetail outlets, lottery ticket counters, or administrative offices
Employer & Industry UsageState government agencies managing lottery operationsState lottery offices or retail locations selling tickets
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The State Lottery is responsible for managing and overseeing lottery games, including policy, marketing, and compliance. In contrast, a State Lottery Clerk handles ticket sales, customer inquiries, and retail operations. While both roles work within the lottery industry, the State Lottery focuses on administrative and managerial functions, whereas the Clerk is more customer-facing and operational.

More about State Lottery jobs

What cities are hiring for State Lottery jobs?

Cities with the most State Lottery job openings:

What states have the most State Lottery jobs?

States with the most job openings for State Lottery jobs include:

What job categories do people searching State Lottery jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for State Lottery jobs are:

State Lottery jobs near you
Infographic showing various State Lottery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, and 58% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $28,000 per year, or $13.5 per hour.

Lottery Draw Manager - Part Time

Multi-State Lottery Assocation

Johnston, IA • On-site

$30/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Multi-State Lottery Association
Position: Part Time Evening & Weekend Lottery Draw Manager
Location: Johnston, IA
About Us
The Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) is a nonprofit, government-benefit organization that supports lotteries across the U.S. We're best known for games like Powerball®. At MUSL, we value integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement; and we're looking for people who share those values to join our team.
Position Summary
The Evening & Weekend Draw Manager will oversee, and complete various lottery game drawings performed by MUSL for its members. The Evening & Weekend Draw Manager is responsible for accurately completing game drawings as required by the rules of each jurisdiction as well as MUSL rules. They will conduct drawings in a detailed and specific manner, following all rules and regulations as required.
This is an immediate, part-time, hourly position.
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure policies and procedures are followed at each drawing.
  • Select and test all equipment chosen for the drawings, in accordance with procedures.
  • Conduct drawings, record data and present final reports to the jurisdictions through the Draw Reporting System.
  • Collect all completed forms for filing after the drawings.
  • Perform all duties associated with the maintenance, repair and certification of all equipment used in conducting the drawings as directed by the Director of Draws and Production.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of procedures, passwords, and other sensitive information.
  • Report any issues or problems relating to drawings directly to the Director of Draws and Production and if needed, MUSL IT personnel.
  • Work with independent auditors to complete required documents for each drawing.

Experience, Education, and Required Skills/Abilities
  • Two years of general office, business, or related experience
  • Competence in basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Perform repetitive detail-oriented tasks in a time sensitive environment
  • Required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Key Competencies
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to work with a team
  • Adaptability
  • Organizational skills
  • Information gathering and monitoring skills
  • Initiative
  • Confidentiality
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Stress tolerance

Working Conditions
  • Typical indoor office environment
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds at a time occasionally

Starting Hourly Rate: $30.00
Estimated Hours Per Week: 6-10
Part-Time Benefits
  • Generous retirement contribution (9.25%) with immediate vesting and no match required

Additional Information
  • A post-offer background check is required
  • The Multi-State Lottery Association is an equal opportunity employer
  • MUSL participates in E-Verify

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
The Multi-State Lottery Association is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.

Apply