New Yorkers Can Now Play the Lottery with an App
There s an app for that! If you play the lottery, you can now do it anywhere, on a new app. Jackpocket, the first third-party lottery app in the country, allows people to buy tickets from their phone or other mobile device. Jackpocket s website describes the benefits of the app being able to play anytime and from anywhere, never losing your ticket and being able to play a variety of games. You can play Mega Millions, Powerball, and other lottery games with the app, according to Yogonet.
Peter Sullivan, CEO and founder of Jackpocket, told WIVB,