The Village of Glendale Heights had the 383rd highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of January 2016 -- up 62 spots from its December ranking.
The per capita lottery ticket sales in Glendale Heights was $28.19 per person.
Based on monthly sales records obtained by the Dupage Policy Journal, Glendale Heights generated $970,747.50 in net sales from its 18 lottery retailers in January 2016, compared to $702,933.50 in January 2015.
The Village of Glendale Heights is in DuPage County, and has a population of 34,435, according to 2010 census data. Neighboring municipalities are Carol Stream, Glen Ellyn, Addison, Wheaton, Bloomingdale and Lombard.
Average sales for municipalities in the region in January 2016 was $42,258.22.
Glendale Heights' top lottery retailer is Minuteman located at 67 North Ave, Glendale Heights, IL 60139.
Minuteman generated 22 percent of Glendale Heights' January 2016 lottery ticket sales and 1 percent of DuPage County's sales that month, which was $25,566,228.
A close look at sales by city shows that the top five cities with the highest lottery revenue per capita in DuPage County in 2015 were Bensenville, Wood Dale, Itasca, Villa Park and Addison.
Statewide, the top five cities with the highest lottery revenue per capita were Forest View, Burnt Prairie, McCook, Mapleton and Merrionette Park.
The top five cities in the state generated $5,496,719 in net sales -- 1 percent of the state's 2015 net sales amounting to $2,793,271,709.50.
Alerts Sign-up