The per capita lottery ticket sales in Kankakee was $7.96 per person.
Based on monthly sales records obtained by the Kankakee Times, Kankakee generated $882,303 in net sales from its 37 lottery retailers in January 2016, compared to $839,052.50 in January 2015.
The City of Kankakee is in Kankakee County, and has a population of 110,879, according to 2010 census data. Neighboring municipalities are Sammons Point, Bourbonnais, Aroma Park and Bradley.
Average sales for municipalities in the region in January 2016 was $27,331.40.
Kankakee's top lottery retailer is TD Petes Brookmont located at 604 W Brookmont Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901.
TD Petes Brookmont generated 11 percent of Kankakee's January 2016 lottery ticket sales and 4 percent of Kankakee County's sales that month, which was $2,350,500.50.
A close look at sales by city shows that the top five cities with the highest lottery revenue per capita in Kankakee County in 2015 were Aroma Park, Saint Anne, Momence, Herscher and Grant Park.
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.
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