FDJ has disclosed its intentions to acquire the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, An Post, and An Post Pension Fund's holdings of Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI), which runs the National Lottery. The National Lottery Regulator must first approve the deal. The Irish National Lottery said on its website that it is and will remain owned by the Irish Government for Good Causes, governed by the Regulator of the National Lottery, and run by Premier the lottery Ireland DAC.