He then left for another Serie D side Albanova which located at Casal di Principe, Campania.
In summer 1998, he was signed by Serie B side Lecce and played as Fabrizio Lorieri's backup along with Vincenzo Marruocco.
Lecce won promotion in June 1999 and the club signed Antonio Chimenti as first choice and Lotti worked as backup along with Ivan Aiardi.
In summer 2001, he left for Serie C1 side Arezzo, which he shared the starting role with Marco Giannitti and Alessio Sarti.
In 2007-08 season, he shared the first choice role with Aprea and mid-season signing Enrico Alfonso also played 7 times.