Abstract
?La Française Des Jeux' organizes and operates the lottery in France. It is a public company (société d?economie mixte). The state holds 72% of the capital. "La Française Des Jeux? has a monopoly for the organization and exploitation of lottery and sports bets games in our country. It has to supervise the regularity and transparency of the games, and ensure the right application of the law. 62% of the population has played La Française Des Jeux's games at least once in the 12 last months. French people like to play lottery games, and there are almost 28.5 million players. The average weekly expenditure average is about 5 Euros per player. La Française Des Jeux manages two different activities. The first of these is instantaneous games which represent 53.5% of the total activities. These games include LOTO, KENO, LOTO FOOT, and the last created: the RAPIDO.
