To be selected as a lottery retailer or video lottery machine operator, a natural person acting as a sole proprietor shall:

(1) Be at least eighteen years of age;

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 42-7A-13

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

(2) Be of good character and reputation;

(3) Have sufficient financial resources to support the activities required to sell lottery tickets or place and service video lottery machines; and

(4) Be current in payment of all taxes, interest, and penalties owed to the State of South Dakota, excluding items under formal dispute or appeal pursuant to applicable statutes.

A lottery retailer or video lottery machine operator may not be a lottery vendor or an employee or agent of any lottery vendor doing business with the South Dakota Lottery.

Source: SL 1987, ch 313, § 13; SL 1989, ch 368, § 5; SL 1993, ch 317, § 5.