reglab/statecodes huggingface dataset:
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-2 - Authority; Administrative Procedure › Section 3770:1-2-03 - Adoption, amendment or rescission of rules by the commission

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Administrative
			 Procedure Act. The commission shall adopt, amend, rescind and promulgate its
			 rules in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, except that rules
			 pertaining to instant lottery games shall be promulgated pursuant to section
			 111.15 of the Revised Code, but
			 are not subject to division (D) of that section.
(B) Filing of proposed administrative and
			 on-line game rules:
(1) The full text of each
			 proposed administrative or on-line game rule, amendment, or rescission shall be
			 filed with the secretary of state, the director of the legislative service
			 commission and the joint committee on agency rule review at least sixty days
			 prior to the date on which the commission, in accordance with paragraph (E) of
			 this rule, issues an order adopting the proposed administrative or on-line game
			 rule, amendment, or rescission. The proposed administrative or on-line game
			 rule, amendment, or rescission shall be available for at least thirty days
			 prior to the date of the public hearing to be held in accordance with
			 paragraphs (C) and (D) of this rule at the headquarter and regional offices of
			 the state lottery in printed or other legible form without charge to any person
			 affected by such proposal.
(2) If
			 the commission makes a substantive revision in the text of the proposed
			 administrative or on-line game rule, amendment or rescission after it is filed,
			 the state lottery shall promptly file the full text of the proposed
			 administrative or on-line game rule, amendment, or rescission in its revised
			 form with the secretary of state, the director of the legislative service
			 commission and the joint committee on agency rule review. The latest version of
			 the text of the proposed administrative or on-line game rule, amendment, or
			 rescission shall supersede each earlier version of the text of the same
			 proposed administrative or on-line game rule, amendment, or
			 rescission.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-2 - Authority; Administrative Procedure › Section 3770:1-2-04 - Actions by the director

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
Any action by the director in establishing regulations
				governing sales agent standards or procedures, which includes the adoption, amendment or rescission
				of a license rule, shall be taken in compliance
				with rule
				3770:1-2-03
				of the Administrative Code.
Effective: 12/25/2014
Five Year
				Review (FYR) Dates: 09/22/2014 and
				10/26/2019
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01, 3770.02, 3770.03, 3770.04, 3770.05, 3770.06, 3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior Effective Dates: 7/15/1974, 5/27/1993,
				12/27/1996
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-2 - Authority; Administrative Procedure › Section 3770:1-2-05 - Licensing decisions

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Director to comply with Administrative
			 Procedure Act. The director shall comply with sections 
									3770.02 and
			 3770.03, as well as
			 sections
								119.06 to
			 119.10 of the Revised Code, and other applicable provisions of the
			 Administrative Procedure Act, in decisions and
			 orders made or adopted in conducting the licensing function.
(B) Licensing hearings. When required to do
			 so by the Administrative Procedure Act, the director shall afford a hearing to
			 a person affected by an order or decision of the director to refuse, suspend or
			 revoke a license, except to the extent that the
			 director is authorized by sections
			 3770.02 and
			 3770.03 of the Revised Code to
			 suspend or revoke a license without prior hearing. Such hearings shall be
			 conducted by the director or a hearing officer designated by the director and
			 shall comply with the requirements for adjudication hearings set out in the
			 Administrative Procedure Act. The requirement of the Administrative Procedure
			 Act that adjudication hearings be afforded prior to a final decision by the
			 director to suspend a license may be waived under circumstances such as
			 non-payment of funds owed by a sales agent to the lottery fund, for reasons
			 related to the public safety convenience or trust or which require immediate
			 action. The director, however, must continue to comply with the requirements of
			 the Administrative Procedure Act in affording the sales agent subsequent
			 opportunity for an adjudication hearing.
Effective: 12/25/2014
Five Year
				Review (FYR) Dates: 09/22/2014 and
				10/26/2019
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01, 3770.02, 3770.03, 3770.04, 3770.05, 3770.06, 3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior Effective Dates: 7/15/1974, 5/27/1993, 12/27/1996,
				2/13/2004
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-01 - Scope and purpose of by-laws

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
The by-laws of the commission contained in this chapter set out
				the policies and procedures which will govern the organization and
				administration of the commission and the state lottery.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996,
				03/19/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-03 - Powers and duties of the commission

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Purpose of the commission. The commission
			 shall create a program of lottery games in the state of Ohio. The commission
			 will carry out all duties assigned to it in the Lottery Act and will determine
			 the rules under which the state lottery program will be established and
			 conducted. Consistent with the Lottery Act, the commission will perform its
			 duties so as to make as large a contribution as is practicable to the lottery
			 profits education fund.
(B)
			 Delegation to director. In addition to those duties assigned to the director in
			 the Lottery Act, the commission may delegate the performance of other executive
			 or administrative functions to the director.
(C) Commission to adopt rules for the conduct
			 and operation of the state lottery. The commission shall promulgate further
			 rules, in addition to those promulgated under paragraph (C) of this rule,
			 pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code for the conduct and operation of
			 the lottery except that instant game rules shall be
			 promulgated pursuant to section
			 111.15 of the Revised Code but
			 are not subject to division (D) of that section. Subjects covered in
			 these rules shall include but need not be limited to:
(1) The payment of prize awards;
(2) The criteria for the sealing of records
			 and allowable offenses of lottery sales agent applicants or vendors;
			 and
(3) All other areas relating to
			 the efficient and economical operation and administration of a statewide
			 lottery consonant with the public interest.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-04 - Meetings of the commission

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Regular meetings. The commission shall
			 hold a regular meeting with the director at least once each month.
(B) Special meetings. Special meetings of the
			 commission shall be convened at the request of the chairperson or any five of
			 the commissioners.
(C) Emergency
			 special meetings. Emergency special meetings of the commission shall be
			 convened at the request of the chairperson or any five of the commissioners. An
			 emergency special meeting shall be convened only when an emergency has arisen
			 which, in the determination of the conveners, requires immediate attention or
			 action. An emergency special meeting shall be held at the commission's
			 headquarters or such other place designated by the conveners of the
			 meeting.
(D) General public notice
			 of meetings.
(1) Any person may ascertain the
			 time, place and purpose of regular meetings and special meetings by:
(a) Writing, with a stamped, self-addressed
			 return envelope, to:
"Office of Legal Counsel
Ohio Lottery Commission
615 W. Superior Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44113-1879;"
(b) Calling the office of legal counsel, Ohio
			 lottery commission, at (216) 774-
										5682 during normal business hours; or
(c) Viewing the lottery's website.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-05 - The director of the state lottery

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Executive officer of the state lottery.
			 The director shall be the state lottery's executive officer and shall be
			 responsible for keeping all state lottery records, for supervising and
			 administering the state lottery in accordance with the Lottery Act and for
			 carrying out all commission rules and orders, all duties assigned by the
			 Lottery Act, and other such duties as the commission prescribes.
(B) Contracts. Pursuant to other provisions
			 of law relating to public contracts, the director may enter into contracts for
			 the operation or promotion of the state lottery, including, but not limited to,
			 contracts with individuals or business organizations experienced in the design
			 and operation of the state-administered lotteries of other states. No contract
			 to which the Ohio lottery commission is a party shall be assigned by any party
			 to it without the director's approval.
(C) Title. The director, but only the
			 director, may use the title "executive director" in carrying out the duties of
			 that position.
(D) Director to
			 adopt regulations. In accordance with the Lottery Act and these rules, the
			 director shall adopt and promulgate internal management regulations governing
			 the operation and administration of the state lottery. The director's actions
			 shall comport with the purposes of the Lottery Act, the rules of the
			 commission, and the regulations of the director through management orders,
			 regulations and directives.
(E)
			 Delegation by the director. Insofar as is consistent with the Lottery Act and
			 these rules, the director may delegate the performance of certain duties to the
			 deputy directors and the employees of the state lottery.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996, 01/31/1998,
				07/19/2002, 06/08/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-06 - Deputy directors

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Appointment. The director shall appoint
			 an assistant director and may appoint such deputy directors as necessary to
			 carry out the state lottery's functions and duties. All deputy directors shall
			 serve at the director's pleasure. All officers and employees appointed by the
			 director shall be compensated pursuant to Chapter 124. of the Revised Code.
			 Deputy directors shall perform such duties as are assigned to them by the
			 director or the commission.
(B) The
			 assistant director. An assistant director may be
			 appointed by the director to serve as
								
								the second
			 officer of the state lottery, subordinate only to the director. If the director does not
			 appoint an assistant director, the director shall designate a deputy director
			 to act as director in the absence or disability of the director.
(C)
			 Qualifications. The assistant director shall meet all the qualifications
			 required of the director and shall serve at the pleasure of the
			 director.
(D) Duties.
(1) The assistant director shall devote full
			 time to the duties of the office. Duties to be performed may be assigned by the
			 director or the commission.
(2) The
			 assistant director shall be familiar with all aspects of the conduct and
			 operation of the state lottery. Except as otherwise requested by the
			 commission, the assistant director shall attend all meetings of the commission.
			 The assistant director shall confer regularly with the director and the
			 commission when requested to do so.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-07 - Professional employees

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Lottery offices. The state lottery will
			 have a number of functional offices as deemed necessary by the director.
								 The deputy director of each office shall have a
			 title to be determined by the director. Unless the director orders otherwise,
			 each division will have a deputy director who reports to the director and shall
			 perform  duties as
			  assigned by the director or the
			 commission.
(B) Duties. All
			 professional employees  shall report to the deputy
			 directors or to supervisory employees in their division
			 as designated by the director. They shall perform
			  duties as  assigned  by the director, deputy directors,
			 or by such supervisory employees.
Effective: 5/31/2018
Five Year Review
				(FYR) Dates: 2/12/2018 and
				05/14/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996, 07/19/2002,
				06/08/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-08 - Technical and clerical employees

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
The director may appoint such technical and clerical employees
				deemed necessary. These employees shall report to supervisory employees
				designated by the director and shall perform such duties as are assigned to
				them by the director or such supervisory employees. All such employees shall
				comply with the requirements of Sections
				3770.02 and
				3770.021 of the Lottery Act and
				shall be appointed and compensated pursuant to Chapter 124. of the Revised Code
				and shall serve at the director's pleasure.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996,
				06/08/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-09 - State lottery offices

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Headquarters. The headquarters of the
			 commission and the state lottery shall be located in Cleveland or suburb
			 thereof. The director, all deputy directors, the bureau managers and such other
			 employees as the director may determine shall be located in the headquarters
			 office.
(B) Regions. Upon
			 receiving the approval of the commission, the director shall divide the state
			 into regions, each region to surround a major Ohio city, or in the case of a
			 rurally situated region, a centrally located city. The director shall establish
			 a state lottery regional office to be headquartered in each of these cities or
			 suburb thereof, or in the case of a region that is rurally situated, in a city
			 or municipality geographically centered within the region. The director shall
			 appoint a regional manager in accordance with division (C)(1) of section
			 3770.02 of the Revised Code to
			 head each such office. Each regional manager shall report to the director or
			 office deputy director designated by the director, and shall be responsible for
			 such duties within the region as the director or the designated office deputy
			 director may assign.
(C) Addition
			 or removal of regions. As it appears necessary or advisable, the director with
			 commission approval, may establish additional regions, may remove regions or
			 may change the headquarters city of a region.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996, 10/29/1999,
				07/19/2002, 06/08/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-5 - By-Laws › Section 3770:1-5-10 - Financial administration

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Disbursement from the state lottery gross
			 revenue fund. The state lottery gross revenue fund shall be in the custody of
			 the treasurer of state for the use of the state lottery, and moneys shall be
			 disbursed from it on the order of the office of budget and management, pursuant
			 to vouchers or invoices signed by the director or the director's designee. The
			 monies in the state lottery gross revenue fund shall be appropriated in the
			 following order, and only for the following purposes:
(1) Payment of prize awards to holders of
			 winning lottery tickets, including prizes awarded in any statewide joint
			 lottery games offered by the commission, provided the total prize disbursements
			 at the end of the fiscal year be of an amount equal to or greater than fifty
			 per cent of lottery tickets sales;
(2) Payment of expenses incurred by the state
			 lottery in the operation and promotion of the state lottery, including but not
			 limited to, costs arising from contracts entered into by the director for
			 promotional, consulting or operational services, salaries of professional,
			 technical, and clerical assistants, and purchases or lease of lottery equipment
			 and materials, and any expenses incurred from the operation of any statewide
			 joint lottery games; and
(3)
			 Transfer into the lottery profits education fund of all net revenues remaining
			 in the state lottery fund, after the payments specified in paragraphs (A)(1)
			 and (A) (2) of this rule.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-6 - General Conduct of Games › Section 3770:1-6-01 - Conduct of lottery games by the state lottery

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) State lottery to conduct a program of
			 lottery games. The commission shall conduct a program of lottery games in the
			 state of Ohio. The design of each game, however, shall be approved by the
			 commission upon the recommendation of the director. Each game shall incorporate
			 the general characteristics set out in Chapter 3770:1-6 of the Administrative
			 Code, and may include any statewide joint lottery game as based upon an
			 agreement with other lottery jurisdictions as entered into by the director.
(B) Commission to adopt rules
			 governing each lottery game. Before the state lottery begins any particular
			 lottery game, the commission shall adopt a rule governing the design and
			 operation of that game. Such rules shall be catalogued sequentially in Chapters
			 3770:1-7, 3770:1-9, 3770:1-10, 3770:1-11, 3770:1-12 and 3770:1-13 of the
			 Administrative Code and shall cover without limitation, the type of lottery
			 game that is to be conducted; the prices of tickets in the game; the prizes in
			 the game, including the number and size of prize disbursements; the manner and
			 frequency of prize drawings; that the entire net proceeds must be used to fund
			 elementary, secondary, vocational and special education programs in the state
			 if the game is a statewide joint lottery game; and any such other matters as
			 the commission deems necessary or advisable to describe, or to provide for the
			 conduct of, the particular lottery game.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04.
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 09/11/1978, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996,
				05/04/2000, 07/19/2002, 03/19/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-6 - General Conduct of Games › Section 3770:1-6-02 - Play of lottery games by the public

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) A person shall be able to play any game
			 operated by the state lottery by purchasing a ticket used by the state lottery.
(B) Regarding on-line lottery games, each
			 purchaser of a ticket for a given price shall have the same probability of
			 winning any prize offered in that game as every other purchaser of a ticket at
			 the same price.
(C) Regarding
			 preprinted instant lottery games, chances of winning and the number of winning
			 tickets are established at the time of printing and will change as prizes are
			 won, or as tickets are lost, stolen, destroyed or voided.
(D) Instant tickets may also be in other than
			 preprinted formats, and odds of winning may or may not change as prizes are
			 won.
(E) The director shall seek to
			 obtain the widest possible participation and play by the public,
			 excluding minors, in the games of the state
			 lottery except that the director may limit any block betting by any person(s)
			 attempting to purchase all combinations in a given game or if any such block
			 betting interferes with the ability of other players to place their bets in a
			 timely fashion.
(F) Notwithstanding
			 the foregoing, each lottery game is established
			 by
								
								promulgating
								 a game rule, which governs the play of that
			 game.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-6 - General Conduct of Games › Section 3770:1-6-03 - Prices of lottery tickets

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
The commission shall set the prices for tickets in the lottery
				games which it conducts in Chapters 3770:1-7, 3770:1-9, 3770:1-10, 3770:1-11,
				3770:1-12 and 3770:1-13 of the Administrative Code describing such games.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996, 07/19/2002,
				03/19/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-6 - General Conduct of Games › Section 3770:1-6-05 - Prize drawings

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Determination of winning
			 
								draw
			 game tickets. Winners in all 
								draw lottery games conducted by the state lottery
			 will be
			 determined through prize drawings. All 
								draw game
			 prize winners will be selected in accordance with random procedures
			 to be approved and adopted by the director. 
								Draw game drawings may
			  be conducted utilizing physical
			 elements, i.e., game balls. They may also utilize random number generation
			 computer technology.
(B)
								
								Draw game drawings to be public.
			 
								Draw game drawings
								will be
			 conducted in places to be determined by the director. All
			 such
								 drawings will be open to the public pursuant to procedures
			 established by the director. Video lottery terminals (VLTs) game drawings,
			 because they utilize random number generation computer technology, are not
			 viewable by the public.
(C) All
			 other drawings to be public. All other prize drawings of the state lottery,
			 including second chance drawings and special instant ticket game drawings and
			 game show drawings, will be conducted in places determined by the director
			 and will
			 be open to the public pursuant to procedures established by the
			 director.
(D) Participants in
			 drawings.
(1) In drawings where prize
			 contestants are present, each person claiming the right to be awarded a prize
			 at a drawing in which persons eligible to win prizes are entitled to
			 participate, will be required to provide identification and
			 establish a claim to the satisfaction of the director. The director
			 will
			 require such identification and documentary proof as necessary to answer any
			 questions that may arise.
(2) In
			 all drawings where persons eligible to win prize awards are entitled to
			 participate, participants may attend in person or authorize a representative to
			 attend in their place. In either case, persons participating must present
			 satisfactory identification and authorization. If a participant does not attend
			 in person or by a representative, or if satisfactory identification and or
			 authorization are not presented, an alternate will be
			 appointed by the participant or the director or the participant may voluntarily
			 forfeit any prize claim or prize winnings. All prizes won
			 will be
			 remitted to the original prize contestant.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-6 - General Conduct of Games › Section 3770:1-6-06 - Special lottery drawings or promotions

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Single event lottery drawings or
			 promotions.
(1) In connection with a drawing,
			 promotion or a special event, which is held as
			 part of a lottery game of the commission, the director may conduct single-event
			 or door-prize lottery drawings or promotions.
(2) The director may order that persons will
			 become eligible to win a prize award in a single-event or a door-prize lottery
			 drawing or promotion by purchasing a ticket or tickets offered in the related
			 lottery game of the commission; provided, that the director may require that
			 such purchase shall occur at the drawing or special event itself, or at other
			 special times or places to be specified by the director for each single-event
			 or door-prize lottery drawing or promotion.
(3) The director may also provide that a
			 given class of holders of winning tickets or non-winning tickets who are
			 eligible to participate in a prize drawing or promotion, which is part of a lottery game,
									 be
			 eligible to participate in a single-event or a door-prize lottery drawing or
			 promotion to be conducted at such prize drawing or promotion.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-6 - General Conduct of Games › Section 3770:1-6-07 - Public information

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
The director shall inform the public about the lottery games
				being conducted by disseminating information to sales agents, and using
				advertising, press releases or other methods. Important features of each game
				shall be described to the public including the subjects covered by commission
				rules contained in Chapters 3770:1-7 3770:1-9, 3770:1-10, 3770:1-11, 3770:1-12
				and 3770:1-13 of the Administrative Code in connection with each game.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/17/1996, 07/19/2002,
				06/08/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-7 - Conduct of Specific Games › Section 3770:1-7-38 - Ohio lottery commission game number thirty-eight

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Title and term.
			 Ohio lottery commission game number thirty-eight, "$100,000 Holiday Match,"
			 shall be conducted at such times and for such periods as the commission may
			 determine. For the purpose of this rule, "sales cycle" shall mean any such
			 period beginning on the date when ticket sales are commenced and continuing
			 through the date established by the director as the date on which agents are to
			 make their final settlement in respect to tickets allocated to them during the
			 period in game number thirty-eight.
(B) General design.
(1) Game number thirty-eight is a lottery
			 game of the type generally known as an "instant lottery."
(2) As used in this rule, "prize award" shall
			 mean one of the following monetary amounts: two dollars, five dollars, twenty
			 dollars, fifty dollars, and one hundred thousand dollars. Each ticket in game
			 number thirty-eight shall be imprinted with five prize awards from the set
			 listed above. These prize awards shall be concealed by an opaque covering which
			 can be scraped off by the holder of the ticket to reveal the underlying prize
			 awards. Holders of valid tickets on which at least three of the prize awards
			 are the same shall win a prize award called a "regular prize" equal to such
			 prize award. Such tickets shall be called "winning tickets."
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-7 - Conduct of Specific Games › Section 3770:1-7-41 - Ohio lottery commission game number forty-one

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Title and term.
			 Ohio lottery commission game number forty-one, "Spring Fling," shall be
			 conducted at such times and for such periods as the commission may determine.
			 For the purpose of this rule, "sales cycle" shall mean any such period
			 beginning on the date when ticket sales are commenced and continuing through
			 the date established by the director as the date on which agents are to make
			 their final settlement in respect to tickets allocated to them during the
			 period in game number forty-one.
(B) General design.
(1) Game number forty-one is a lottery game
			 of the type generally known as an "instant lottery."
(2) As used in this rule, "prize award" shall
			 mean one of the following monetary amounts: free ticket, two dollars, five
			 dollars, twenty-five dollars, fifty dollars, and one hundred thousand dollars.
			 Each ticket in game number forty-one shall be imprinted with six prize awards,
			 from the set listed above. The purchaser of the ticket will remove the block of
			 scratch off labeled "prize" to reveal a prize value for the ticket. Next the
			 player removes the covering from the block of scratch off labeled "your number"
			 to reveal a single digit. The purchaser then removes the covering from the
			 block of scratch off labeled "lucky numbers." If any of the four "lucky
			 numbers" matches "your number," the player wins the prize designated on the
			 ticket.
(3) After any given sales
			 cycle in game number forty-one, prizes called "grand drawing prizes" shall be
			 awarded in a single drawing called a "grand prize drawing." All holders of
			 valid winning tickets winning prizes of a free ticket, may become eligible to
			 be selected to participate in the grand prize drawing by complying with the
			 special claim, entry, receipt and validation requirements of this rule, and
			 with all other applicable requirements of the rules of the commission, the
			 regulations of the director, and the procedures established by the director.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-7 - Conduct of Specific Games › Section 3770:1-7-46 - Ohio lottery commission game number forty-six

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Title and term.
			 Ohio lottery commission game number, forty-six, "BINGOHIO II," shall be
			 conducted at such times and for such periods as the commission may determine.
			 For the purpose of this rule, "sales cycle" shall mean any such period
			 beginning on the date when ticket sales are commenced and continuing through
			 the date established by the director as the date on which agents are to make
			 their final settlement in respect to tickets allocated to them during the
			 period in game number forty-six.
(B) General design.
(1) Game number forty-six is a lottery game
			 of the type generally known as an "instant lottery."
(2) As used in this rule, "prize award" shall
			 mean a free ticket, or one of the following monetary amounts: two dollars, five
			 dollars, twenty-five dollars, fifty dollars, and seventy-five thousand dollars.
			 Each ticket in game number forty-six shall be imprinted with six prize awards,
			 from the set listed above. These prize awards shall be concealed by an opaque
			 covering which can be scraped off by the holder of the ticket to reveal the
			 underlying prize awards. Holders of valid tickets on which at least three of
			 the prize awards are the same shall win a prize award called a "regular prize"
			 equal to such prize award. Such tickets shall be called "winning tickets."
(3) After any given sales cycle in
			 game number forty-six, prizes called "grand drawing prizes" shall be awarded in
			 a single drawing called a "grand drawing." All holders of valid winning tickets
			 winning prizes of a free ticket, may become eligible to be selected to
			 participate in the grand drawing by complying with the special claim, entry,
			 receipt and validation requirements of this rule, and with all other applicable
			 requirements of the rules of the commission, the regulations of the director,
			 and the procedures established by the director.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-7 - Conduct of Specific Games › Section 3770:1-7-54 - Ohio lottery commission game number fifty-four

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Title and term.
			 Ohio lottery commission game number fifty-four, "Holiday Cash II," shall be
			 conducted at such times and for such periods as the commission may determine.
			 For the purpose of this rule, "sales cycle" shall mean any such period
			 beginning on the date when ticket sales are commenced and continuing through
			 the date established by the director as the date on which agents are to make
			 their final settlement in respect to tickets allocated to them during the
			 period in game number fifty-four.
(B) General design.
(1) Game number fifty-four is a lottery game
			 of the type generally known as an "instant lottery."
(2) As used in this rule, "prize award" shall
			 mean the following monetary amounts: two dollars, five dollars, twenty-five
			 dollars, fifty dollars, one hundred dollars, and five hundred dollars. Each
			 ticket in game number fifty-four shall be imprinted with six prize awards from
			 the set listed above. These prize awards shall be concealed by an opaque
			 covering which can be scraped off by the holder of the ticket to reveal the
			 underlying prize awards. Holders of valid tickets on which at least three of
			 the prize awards are the same shall win a prize award called a "regular prize"
			 equal to such prize award. Such tickets shall be called "winning tickets."
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-7 - Conduct of Specific Games › Section 3770:1-7-96 - Ohio lottery commission game number ninety-six

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Title and term.
			 Ohio lottery commission game number ninety-six, "Win for Life," shall be
			 conducted at such times and for such periods as the commission may determine.
			 For the purpose of this rule, "sales cycle" shall mean any such period,
			 including reprints, beginning on the date when ticket sales are commenced and
			 continuing through the date established by the director as the date on which
			 agents are to make their final settlement in respect to tickets allocated to
			 them during the period in game number ninety-six.
(B) General design.
(1) Game number ninety-six is a lottery game
			 of the type generally known as an "instant lottery."
(2) Game number ninety-six is a match three
			 game. Each ticket contains a block of scratch-off material covering the game
			 play data. Holder of the ticket removes the scratch-off material to reveal game
			 play data. Match three like dollar amounts and win that amount. Match three
			 "life" symbols and win one thousand dollars a month for life.
(3) As used in this rule, "prize award" shall
			 mean a free ticket or one of the following monetary amounts: five dollars, ten
			 dollars, twenty-five dollars, fifty dollars, one hundred dollars and one
			 thousand dollars a month for life.
(4) Life winners shall be paid annual lump
			 sum payments of twelve thousand dollars. Payments shall continue for life with
			 minimum total payments of two hundred fifty thousand dollars.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-8 - Claiming and Payment of Prizes › Section 3770:1-8-02 - Manner of claiming prize awards

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Manner of making claims. To receive a
			 prize award, the person holding a winning ticket must claim the prize in
			 accordance with these rules and with procedures to be adopted by the
			 director.
(B) Claims in special
			 lottery drawings. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these rules, the
			 director may require that a prize award in a special lottery drawing conducted
			 pursuant to rule
			 3770:1-6-06
			 of the Administrative Code be claimed at a particular place, and within a time
			 less than one hundred eighty days, including without limitation, the actual
			 time and place of the drawing at which the winner of the prize award is
			 determined.
(C) Claims by mail. Any
			 prize claimed by mail should be sent to lottery commission headquarters via
			 certified or registered mail to:
"The Ohio Lottery
				- Room
				452
615 West Superior Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44113-1879"
The lottery shall not be responsible for the loss of any claim
				sent by mail, nor shall a winning ticket be considered received until the valid
				winning ticket is actually logged in as received by the lottery claims bureau
				at the address noted in this paragraph.
(D) Claims made at the regional offices.
			 Claims sent by mail to the regional offices shall be considered received by the
			 lottery if the ticket and claiming information are photocopied and immediately
			 forwarded to the claims bureau at lottery commission headquarters via
			 electronic mail and the original ticket and claiming document sent via
			 overnight courier service. Claims made in person by ticket holders at the
			 regional offices shall be considered received by the lottery once photocopies
			 are made of the original ticket, a claim form is completed, and after an
			 initial validation of the ticket by the regional staff through the lottery
			 claims bureau.
Effective: 5/31/2018
Five Year Review
				(FYR) Dates: 2/12/2018 and
				05/14/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996, 07/19/2002,
				06/08/2007
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-8 - Claiming and Payment of Prizes › Section 3770:1-8-03 - Validation of winning tickets

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
The director shall adopt detailed procedures for the validation
				of tickets for which a claim is made. Such procedures may include computerized
				validation as well as other validation tests to insure that the ticket is
				valid, and is, in fact, a winning ticket. These procedures shall be followed in
				each case before payment of a prize award is authorized. If a ticket is
				presented but cannot be validated due to an improper cancellation by a sales
				agent, and the ticket is otherwise demonstrated to be a valid winning ticket,
				the lottery may pay the claim. Any sales agent that improperly cancels a
				winning ticket may be required to reimburse the lottery for all prize monies
				paid on such a ticket. Any ticket cancellations by a sales agent must be made
				pursuant to the director's ticket cancellation policy. Sales agents are
				responsible for enforcing the director's ticket cancellation policy at their
				respective locations.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993, 12/27/1996,
				07/19/2002
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-8 - Claiming and Payment of Prizes › Section 3770:1-8-05 - Discharge of payment obligation

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
Upon the payment of prize awards pursuant to the Lottery Act,
				these rules, and the procedures adopted by the director pursuant to these
				rules, the director and the commission shall be discharged from all further
				liability for such awards.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 08/12/1974,
				05/27/1993
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-8 - Claiming and Payment of Prizes › Section 3770:1-8-06 - Director to adopt procedures

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
The director shall adopt orders, regulations or directives
				providing detailed procedures, including appropriate forms, to implement the
				purposes of this chapter. These shall provide for prompt validation of winning
				tickets and payment of prize awards, in accordance with any applicable
				provisions of law. The director shall publish the procedures for cashing and
				claiming prize awards.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
				2/12/2018 and
				02/15/2022
Promulgated
				Under: 119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 3770.03
Rule
				Amplifies: 3770.01,
				3770.02,
				3770.03,
				3770.04,
				3770.05,
				3770.06,
				3770.07,
				3770.08
Prior
				Effective Dates: 07/15/1974, 08/12/1974, 05/27/1993,
				07/19/2002
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-8 - Claiming and Payment of Prizes › Section 3770:1-8-07 - Pay vouchers

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) For purposes of this rule only, the term
			 "pay voucher" means a document that meets the requirements of this rule, is
			 generated by an
								
								authorized
			 lottery terminal approved for use in connection with lottery games and
			 reflects the player's credit balance for a complete or partial terminal
			 session, or an individual prize award in the amount of six hundred dollars or
			 greater.
(B) A pay voucher 
								needs to be
			 redeemed within one hundred eighty calendar days from the date of printing as
			 shown on the pay voucher after which time it will
			 expire. A pay voucher may be redeemed for cash in the same manner as
			 authorized for the redemption of winning tickets. A player may also redeem a
			 pay voucher by using the pay voucher in a multi-purpose terminal to receive a
			 credit on the terminal for purchases.
(C) If a pay voucher is not redeemed within
			 the period of time set forth in paragraph (B) of this rule, the amount of the
			 prize money and/or funds deposited as reflected in the pay voucher amount
			 
								will be
			 returned to the state lottery fund and distributed in accordance with section
			 3770.06 of the Revised Code.
(D) A pay voucher
			 
								will be
			 valid if all of the following apply:
(1) It
			 has been generated by an authorized lottery
									 terminal approved for use in
			 connection with lottery games;
(2)
			 It is not damaged, mutilated, miscut, or altered, to the extent that any of the
			 information set forth in paragraphs (E)(1) to (E)(5) of this rule is missing,
			 illegible or unreadable;
(3) It has
			 not previously been paid; and
(4)
			 It meets all requirements of this rule.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-9 - Additional Lottery Games › Section 3770:1-9-23 - Ohio lottery commission game number twenty-three

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Title and term.
			 Ohio lottery commission game number twenty-three, "Rolling Cash 5(TM)," shall
			 be conducted at such times and for such periods as the commission may
			 determine. For the purpose of this rule, "sales cycle" shall mean any such
			 period beginning on the date when ticket sales are commenced and continuing
			 through the date established by the director as the date on which sales agents
			 are to make their final settlement in respect to such period.
(B) General design.
(1) Game number twenty-three is a lottery
			 game of the type generally known as a number match game.
(2) Each ticket in game number twenty-three
			 shall be imprinted with one set of five unique numbers from the set of integers
			 one through thirty-nine inclusive, as determined by the choice of the ticket
			 purchaser or the auto pick feature of the computer system and recorded on the
			 ticket at the time of purchase.
(3) At such times as determined by the
			 director, drawings will be conducted at which five unique numbers shall be
			 selected at random from the set of integers one through thirty-nine inclusive.
Holders of valid winning tickets for a given drawing bearing
				the numbers drawn in that drawing, in whole or in part, shall be entitled to a
				prize award in accordance with this rule.