§ 659. Sales and purchase of lottery tickets

The following acts relating to the purchase and sale of lottery tickets are prohibited:

(1) Persons convicted of a felony within five years of the date of making application shall not be licensed to sell lottery tickets.

(2) No tickets shall be sold at a price higher than the price printed on the lottery tickets.

(3) No tickets shall be sold to individuals who have not attained the age of majority. However, tickets may be given as gifts to minors or any other individuals except as prohibited by this chapter.

(4) No member of the Board of Liquor and Lottery or employee of the Department of Liquor and Lottery, or member of his or her immediate household, shall claim or receive prize money under this chapter. (Added 1977, No. 82, § 2, eff. April 27, 1977; amended 2017, No. 113 (Adj. Sess.), § 182; 2018, No. 1 (Sp. Sess.), § 99.)