Iowa Code 99G.12 – Self-service kiosks
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1. The authority* may operate self-service kiosks to dispense authorized lottery tickets or products in locations where lottery games and lottery products are sold, subject to the requirements of this chapter.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 99G.12
- cash: means United States currency. See Iowa Code 99G.30
- Department: means the department of revenue. See Iowa Code 99G.3
- Division: means the Iowa lottery division of the department of revenue. See Iowa Code 99G.3
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- lottery products: means any game of chance approved and operated pursuant to this chapter and games using mechanical or electronic devices, provided that the division shall not authorize a monitor vending machine or a player-activated gaming machine that utilizes an internal randomizer to determine winning and nonwinning plays and that upon random internal selection of a winning play dispenses coins, currency, or a ticket, credit, or token to the player that is redeemable for cash or a prize, and excluding gambling or gaming conducted pursuant to chapter 99B, 99D, or 99F. See Iowa Code 99G.3
- Self-service kiosk: means a machine or other similar electronic device that dispenses only on-line lotto tickets, instant tickets, pull-tab tickets, or other printed lottery products, and that does not provide a visual or audio representation of lottery game play. See Iowa Code 99G.3
- Ticket: means any tangible evidence issued by the lottery to provide participation in a lottery game. See Iowa Code 99G.3
2. A self-service kiosk operated to dispense authorized lottery tickets or products shall meet all of the following requirements:
a. The self-service kiosk shall be owned or leased by the department.
b. The self-service kiosk shall only be located in a retail location licensed by the division pursuant to this chapter. The division shall determine, in its sole discretion, the placement of the self-service kiosk.
c. The self-service kiosk may dispense change to a purchaser but shall not be used to dispense cash winnings for a lottery ticket or product to a player.
d. The self-service kiosk shall not extend or arrange credit for the purchase of a lottery ticket or product.