MCC 7800: Government-Owned Lotteries (US region only)
Merchant category code 7800 · Business & entertainment services
MCC
7800Description
Government-Owned Lotteries (US region only)
Group
Business & entertainment services
Risk
often treated as high-risk — acquirers may require extra checks, reserves or refuse onboarding; some issuers block these transactions.
The MCC can affect cashback categories, card limits and blocks, interchange fees and risk monitoring. Exact rules depend on the bank and card network.
Nearby codes
7631 · Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repair Shops 7641 · Furniture Reupholstery, Repair and Refin 7692 · Welding Services 7699 · Miscellaneous Repair Shops and Related S 7801 · Government Licensed On-Line Casinos (Onl 7802 · Government-Licensed Horse/Dog Racing (US 7829 · Motion Picture and Video Tape Production 7832 · Motion Picture Theaters