The Atlantic Lottery Corporation is reporting a $7 million decline in its profit.
The corporation's annual accountability report shows a net profit of more than $362 million for the 2012-2013 fiscal year as compared to $369 million plus in 2011-2012.
While the sale of lottery tickets was up $19.9 million, video lottery revenues declined by $29.2 million.
$367.7 million in prizes were paid out which represents the largest amount in recent years.