New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Lot - Lottery Commission
Chapter Lot 2000 - RULES OF MULTI-STATE LOTTERY ASSOCIATION GAMES
Part Lot 2001 - MULTI-STATE LOTTERY ASSOCIATION (MUSL) GAMES
Section Lot 2001.02 - Ticket Characteristics, Purchases, and Restrictions

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Lot 2001.02

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) To purchase a multi-state lottery game or subscription, an individual shall be 18 years of age or older. An individual under the age of 18 years of age may be the recipient of a multi-state lottery game ticket or subscription, and may redeem the ticket.

(b) Once a ticket has been produced for the player, it shall be the sole responsibility of the player to verify that the following are correct:

(1) The desired draw date;

(2) The player chosen numbers;

(3) The dollar amount wagered;

(4) The number of draws desired;

(5) That the ticket contains the appropriate multi-state lottery game name;

(6) That the ticket contains the caption "New Hampshire Lottery"; and

(7) That the ticket contains the affirmative caption if the player chose the multiplier option.

(c) A multi-state lottery game ticket shall not be canceled.

(d) A bet placed for a drawing which has already occurred shall be void.

(e) The price of a game play shall be determined by MUSL.

(f) Tickets shall be purchased only through authorized retailers.

(g) A multi-state lottery game ticket shall be a bearer instrument until such time as a signature is placed in the designated area on the back of the ticket.

(h) A prize shall not be paid:

(1) Without the physical possession of a winning ticket; or

(2) To an unregistered or invalid subscriber.

(i) The commission shall make payment as directed by the person(s) whose signature(s) appear on the back of the ticket.

(j) When a prize is disputed, the commission, in concert with MUSL, shall determine the winner.

(k) The commission shall not be responsible for lost or stolen tickets prior to their redemption.

(l) The commission shall not replace lost or stolen tickets prior to their redemption.

(m) In the event a bet is not accepted and confirmed by a central computer system, the liability of the commission and its retailer shall be limited to a refund of the amount wagered.

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