Appendix 4D and Interim Financial Report

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Stock The Lottery Corporation Ltd (TLC.ASX)
Release Time 18 Feb 2026, 8:43 a.m.
Price Sensitive Yes
 The Lottery Corporation Reports Interim Financial Results
Key Points
  • Revenue increased 2% to $1,815.0m
  • Net profit after tax decreased 1% to $173.3m
  • Interim dividend of 8.0 cents per share, fully franked
Full Summary

The Lottery Corporation Limited reported a 2% increase in revenue to $1,815.0m and a 1% decrease in net profit after tax to $173.3m for the half year ended 31 December 2025. The Lotteries division delivered a resilient underlying performance despite the least favourable half for jackpots since the company's demerger, with the cumulative value of Powerball and Oz Lotto jackpots 14.2% lower than the prior corresponding period. The Keno business continued its strong performance, with revenue up 7.0% and EBIT up 11.8% on the prior corresponding period. The company's digital share of Lotteries turnover increased to 41.2%, up 80 basis points from the prior corresponding period. The Board has determined to pay an interim dividend of 8.0 cents per share, fully franked, and in line with the prior corresponding period, which represents approximately 103% of 1H26 NPAT.

Guidance

The company has not provided any high-importance, price-sensitive forward-looking financial metrics.