§ 67-7440 — RESTRICTED PLAYERS

No lottery ticket or share may be purchased by, and no prize may be paid to, any of the following persons:
(1) Any member of the commission or employee of the state lottery; or
(2) Any owner, or in the case of a corporation, an owner of five percent (5%) or more of the corporation stock, any officer or employee of a company that is currently under contract to provide a major procurement; or
(3) Any other person doing business with the state lottery as may be determined by commission rule; or
(4) Any person related by blood, adoption or marriage and who is a member of the same household as any member of the commission or employee of the state lottery.
Notwithstanding the above, any of the above may purchase a lottery ticket or share and attempt to claim the related prize provided the purpose of such purchase or claim is to test the lottery’s systems or is related to an investigation and is approved in advance by the director of security. If a ticket or share is claimed in such a test or investigation, the warrant must be returned to the state lottery without being cashed.

Legislative History

[67-7440, added 1988, ch. 232, sec. 2, p. 458; am. 1989, ch. 352, sec. 24, p. 891.]