The Loterie Nationale is the national lottery of France, established in 1933. It is operated by the state and aims to raise funds for public initiatives, including cultural and social projects. Players can purchase tickets for various games, with the chance to win significant cash prizes. The lottery features several types of games, including traditional number draws and scratch-off tickets. Proceeds from the Loterie Nationale contribute to the French economy and support various charitable causes. It is a popular form of entertainment for many citizens, with draws held regularly throughout the year.