Lottery sales agent accountability for lottery tickets
Compiled text through Sep 15, 2021
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
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- Executive Department
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- Compiled text through
- Sep 15, 2021
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
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- Jun 6, 2026
(a)The proceeds from lottery ticket sales that cannot be accounted for by the lottery sales agent on the settlement date, regardless of reason, shall be due from the lottery sales agent.
(b)The commission reserves the right to require a claimant of any winning ticket to disclose the location of person from whom said claimant purchased said ticket.
(c)The commission reserves the right to hold prize money in escrow pending the findings of any investigation by the commission or by other legal authority, when the claimed ticket for that prize has been reported lost or stolen from a lottery sales agent.
(d)It is the responsibility of the lottery sales agent to report any lost or stolen tickets at once both to local law enforcement officials and to the commission.