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    Government-owned Lottery (Global, Excluding U.S.)

    MCC 9406

    Government-Owned Lotteries (Non-US Regions)

    MCC Code

    9406

    Category

    Government-owned Lottery (Global, Excluding U.S.)

    Known Merchants

    0+

    API Access

    Fetch this MCC code programmatically:

    GET /api/v2.1/mcc-codes/9406
    curl -X GET "https://mccexplorer.com/api/v2.1/mcc-codes/9406?include=merchants" \
      -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"
    What is MCC 9406?

    MCC 9406 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide government-owned lotteries (non-us regions). This code falls under the Government-owned Lottery (Global, Excluding U.S.) category.

    How is MCC 9406 Used?

    Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 9406 to:

    • Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Government-Owned Lotteries (Non-US Regions)"
    • Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
    • Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
    • Power fraud detection systems
    Using MCC 9406 in Your Application

    Developers can access MCC 9406 data through our REST API. Use our merchant lookup feature to automatically categorize transactions or build financial tools that require merchant classification.

    MCC 9406 and Credit Card Rewards

    Credit card rewards programs use MCC codes to determine which purchases qualify for bonus categories. If your credit card offers enhanced rewards on government-owned lottery (global, excluding u.s.) spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 9406 may qualify.

    Common cards that may offer bonuses on government-owned lottery (global, excluding u.s.) purchases include:

    • Cards with rotating quarterly categories
    • Category-specific cards (dining, travel, etc.)
    • Premium cards with broad category bonuses

    Always check your card's terms to verify which MCC codes qualify for bonus rewards.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is MCC code 9406?

    MCC 9406 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Government-Owned Lotteries (Non-US Regions)". This code falls under the Government-owned Lottery (Global, Excluding U.S.) category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.

    What types of businesses use MCC 9406?

    Businesses classified under MCC 9406 typically include those that provide government-owned lotteries (non-us regions). We have 0+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.

    Does MCC 9406 qualify for credit card rewards?

    Whether MCC 9406 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on government-owned lottery (global, excluding u.s.) spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.

    How can I look up MCC 9406 programmatically?

    You can access MCC 9406 data through our REST API. Sign up for a free API key to query MCC codes, get merchant mappings, and integrate MCC data into your applications.

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