Belgium

Belgium currently has no charity lotteries due to monopoly legislation. If Belgium allowed charity lotteries on a restricted basis, it could generate c. €88m in additional charitable contributions each year, while a less restricted model could generate c. €271m in additional charitable contributions each year.

Population in 202311.7 million
GDP per capita 202344,300 EUR
Taxation for lotteries
Charity lotteries allowedNo

Read more about the potential benefits for civil society across Europe from charity lottery fundraising in the publication The €10 Billion Opportunity by Regulus Partners (2023).

Charity lotteries in Europe

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Information

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