# 1 CCR 206-1: LOTTERY RULES AND REGULATIONS

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- **Citation:** 1 CCR 206-1
- **Heading:** LOTTERY RULES AND REGULATIONS
- **Jurisdiction:** Colorado
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Colorado Regulations / 200 Department of Revenue / 206 Colorado Lottery / 1 CCR 206-1

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RULE 1 - GENERAL DEFINITIONS
BASIS AND PURPOSE FOR RULE 1
The purpose of Rule 1 is to provide definitions for the Colorado Lottery General Rules
and Regulations. The statutory basis for Rule 1 is found in C.R.S. 4440-101(5), 44-40-
109(1)(a) and (2), and 44-40-110.
1.1
General Provisions
The Colorado Lottery Commission adopts these Definitions which apply to all of the
Lottery Rules and Regulations unless otherwise stated and in addition to any other
definitions that may apply in a specific section of the rules. Suppose there is a direct
conflict between one of these definitions and a definition in a specific section of the
rules. In that case, the latter shall apply.
1.2
Definitions
Unless these Rules and Regulations specifically state otherwise:
A.
“Act” means State Lottery Division, Title 44, Article 40 of the Colorado Revised
Statutes.
B.
“Additional Lottery Prizes” means cash, merchandise, and/or services, as
determined by the Director.
C.
“Advance Play” means the option to Purchase Jackpot Tickets for more than one
future consecutive Drawing, with the first advance play Ticket Purchased for the
next available Drawing.
D.
“Aggregate Prize Fund” means the maximum percentage of sales for each
Jackpot Game that may be used to pay Prizes.
E.
“Barcode” means the barcode on a Ticket that contains the Validation information
which indicates whether the Ticket entitles the Ticket Holder to a Prize.
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D.
“Aggregate Prize Fund” means the maximum percentage of sales for each
Jackpot Game that may be used to pay Prizes.
E.
“Barcode” means the barcode on a Ticket that contains the Validation information
which indicates whether the Ticket entitles the Ticket Holder to a Prize.
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F.
“Barcode Reader” means the computer hardware/software used by Retailers to
read barcoded information on Tickets.
G.
“Claimant” means a Person claiming a Lottery Prize.
H.
“Claims Center” means any location designated by the Director where a Person
may file a claim for any Lottery Prize.
I.
“Commission” means the Colorado Lottery Commission established under the
Act.
J.
“Coupons” mean marketing tools that entitle the holder to a discounted Lottery
Product and are approved by the Commission.
K.
“Courier” means a Person or entity that receives an order and payment for a
Ticket(s) from a Courier Customer and Purchases the Ticket(s) from a Retailer
on the Licensed Premises on behalf of a Courier Customer and then digitally or
physically delivers the Ticket(s) to the Courier Customer in exchange for a fee
and facilitates redemption of Ticket(s) on behalf of a Courier Customer. A Courier
is an entity separate and apart from the Retailer, meaning a separate legal entity
with separate employees.
L.
“Courier Customer” means a Person who is located within the State of Colorado,
but not within the designated boundaries of federally recognized Indian lands,
and submits an order and payment to a Courier for the Purchase of Ticket(s) in
exchange for a fee using payment methods approved by the Lottery for the sale
of Ticket(s). “Director” means the Senior Director of the Colorado State Lottery
Division.
M.
“Division” means the Colorado State Lottery Division.
N.
“Draw Break” means the period of time prior to a Drawing during which Jackpot
Tickets may not be sold, Purchased, or validated for the upcoming Drawing.
O
of Ticket(s) in
exchange for a fee using payment methods approved by the Lottery for the sale
of Ticket(s). “Director” means the Senior Director of the Colorado State Lottery
Division.
M.
“Division” means the Colorado State Lottery Division.
N.
“Draw Break” means the period of time prior to a Drawing during which Jackpot
Tickets may not be sold, Purchased, or validated for the upcoming Drawing.
O.
“Drawing” means a random selection process to determine winning numbers as
set forth in specific Game Rules.
P.
“E-instant Game” means a type of Instant Scratch Game that is played digitally
and available for Purchase directly from the Division using Registered Play.
Q.
“Electronic Funds Transfer” or “EFT” means the electronic transfer of money from
one bank account to another.
R.
“Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the Colorado Department of
Revenue.
S.
“Force Majeure” means an unexpected event (i.e., a natural disaster) that
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T.
“Gaming System” means the computer system(s) consisting of Gaming
Terminals, central processing equipment, and a communication network used to
administer Lottery Products.
U.
“Gaming Terminal” means the computer system through which Jackpot Tickets
are generated, Validated, and Instant Scratch Tickets are supported.
V.
“Geolocate” or “Geolocation” means the method, system, or process used to
confirm that a Courier Customer or Person purchasing Lottery Products digitally
is physically present within the State of Colorado and not within the designated
boundaries of federally recognized Indian lands at the time that the Courier
Customer submits an order for Ticket(s) from a Courier.
W.
“Immediate Family” shall include any spouse, child, brother, sister, and/or parent
residing in the same household.
X
a Courier Customer or Person purchasing Lottery Products digitally
is physically present within the State of Colorado and not within the designated
boundaries of federally recognized Indian lands at the time that the Courier
Customer submits an order for Ticket(s) from a Courier.
W.
“Immediate Family” shall include any spouse, child, brother, sister, and/or parent
residing in the same household.
X.
“Instant Scratch Game” means a type of Lottery game where the Prize is
revealed instantly once the game is played, including but limited to E-instant
Games, Scratch Tickets and any terminal game that instantly reveals a win,
except those that are offered as an add-on to a Jackpot game.
Y.
“Instant Scratch Game Guidelines” means the set of guidelines approved by the
Commission that establish the rules for a specific Instant Scratch Game.
Z.
“In-state Jackpot Game” is a Jackpot Game that is only available for Purchase
within the State of Colorado.
AA.
“Jackpot Game” is a game in which a player or the Gaming System selects a
combination of numbers in advance of a Drawing.
BB.
“Jackpot Ticket” means a Ticket or image generated by the Gaming Terminal or
Registered Play reflecting the combination of numbers selected for In-state and
Multi-state Jackpot Games.
CC.
“Key Employee” means an officer, director, or employee of a Vendor or an
officer, director, or employee of a Vendor’s subcontractor whose job
responsibilities could reasonably pose a risk to the Lottery, including but not
limited to, employees whose job duties include the marketing, development,
operation, or security of a Lottery Product or related system.
DD.
“Know Your Customer” or “KYC” means the method, system or process used to
verify a Person’s identity, including the age, of a Courier Customer in order to
prevent duplication of accounts and prevent minors or other unauthorized
Persons from ordering Tickets.
EE
ited to, employees whose job duties include the marketing, development,
operation, or security of a Lottery Product or related system.
DD.
“Know Your Customer” or “KYC” means the method, system or process used to
verify a Person’s identity, including the age, of a Courier Customer in order to
prevent duplication of accounts and prevent minors or other unauthorized
Persons from ordering Tickets.
EE.
“Licensed Premises” means the physical location where the Retailer is
authorized to Sell Tickets pursuant to the license issued by the Division or as
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FF.
“Retailer” or “Lottery Retailer” means any business licensed to Sell authorized
Lottery Products pursuant to the Act or these rules.
GG.
“Lottery” means any and all lotteries created and operated pursuant to the Act.
HH.
“Multi-state Jackpot Game” means a Jackpot Game that is sold in Colorado as
well as other jurisdictions.
II.
“Net Sales” means gross sales less cancellations or returns.
JJ.
“Person” means a natural Person.
KK.
“Play Area” means the area on a Scratch Ticket covered with a coating that can
be removed by the player.
LL.
“Play Slip” means a mark-sense game slip used to select plays in Jackpot
Games, including digital game slips. A Play Slip has no financial value and is not
evidence of a Ticket Purchase or of numbers selected.
MM. “Player” means a Person who Purchases a Lottery Product.
NN.
“Player-Selected Item” means a number or group of numbers selected by a
Player in connection with a Lottery Jackpot Game.
OO.
“Prize” means an award, financial or otherwise, from the Lottery.
PP.
“Prize Amounts” means the amount of money payable for Jackpot Games in
each Prize Category, or to each share, or the annuitized future value of each
share in a Prize Category for each Drawing.
QQ.
“Prize Category” means the category of Prize based on matching combinations
as described in the specific Game Rules.
RR
pot Game.
OO.
“Prize” means an award, financial or otherwise, from the Lottery.
PP.
“Prize Amounts” means the amount of money payable for Jackpot Games in
each Prize Category, or to each share, or the annuitized future value of each
share in a Prize Category for each Drawing.
QQ.
“Prize Category” means the category of Prize based on matching combinations
as described in the specific Game Rules.
RR.
“Prize Expense” means the accrued portion of Net Sales from all Lottery
Products paid or designated to be paid out in Prizes.
SS.
“Prize Fund” means the amount of money allocated for Prizes as defined in the
Instant Scratch Game Guidelines or specific Game Rules.
TT.
“Prize Winner” means a Person who is entitled to claim a Prize.
UU.
“Product” or “Lottery Product” means any goods produced by the Lottery for sale
to the public either directly or through a Retailer.
VV.
“Promotional Drawing Guidelines” means guidelines for Promotional Drawings
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WW. “Promotional Ticket” means a Ticket that is either a free Ticket or entitles a
Player to a free Ticket and is approved by the Director for distribution to the
public to promote the Lottery.
XX.
“Quick Pick” means a computer-generated selection of a number, item, or group
of numbers in connection with a Jackpot Game.
YY.
“Registered Play” means a wager where the play is owned by a specifically
identified Player through a means acceptable to the Lottery, and which is
recorded on the computer gaming system and internal computer system.
ZZ.
“Scratch Ticket” means a type of Instant Scratch Game where a Ticket has
preprinted play symbols or characters that are covered with a coating that, when
removed, reveals whether the Player has won a Prize.
AAA. “Sell”, “Sale” or “Purchase” means the payment to a Retailer in exchange for a
Ticket at the fixed price set by the Commission on the Retailer’s Licensed
Premises.
BBB
computer system.
ZZ.
“Scratch Ticket” means a type of Instant Scratch Game where a Ticket has
preprinted play symbols or characters that are covered with a coating that, when
removed, reveals whether the Player has won a Prize.
AAA. “Sell”, “Sale” or “Purchase” means the payment to a Retailer in exchange for a
Ticket at the fixed price set by the Commission on the Retailer’s Licensed
Premises.
BBB. “Shares” means the total number of matching combinations within each Prize
Category as determined for each draw.
CCC. “Ticket” or “Lottery Ticket” means an acceptable evidence of play, which is a
Ticket produced in a manner that meets the specifications defined in these rules
and is either a physical representation of the play or plays sold to the Player; or
electronic evidence of a Ticketless transaction in the form of Registered Play.
DDD. “Ticket Holder” means a Person who has physical possession of a Lottery Ticket
or electronic evidence of a Ticketless transaction in the form of Registered Play.
EEE. “Validation” or “Validate” means the process of determining whether a Lottery
Ticket presented for payment is a winning Ticket.
FFF. “Validation Number” means the unique number printed on a Scratch Ticket that is
used for Validation.
GGG. “Vendor” means any third party that is contracted with the Lottery to provide
services or materials related to any Lottery Product, including but not limited to
the marketing, development, operation, or security of a Lottery Product or related
system. Vendor may include, but is not limited to, a supplier as described in
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. “Vendor” means any third party that is contracted with the Lottery to provide
services or materials related to any Lottery Product, including but not limited to
the marketing, development, operation, or security of a Lottery Product or related
system. Vendor may include, but is not limited to, a supplier as described in
C.R.S. 44-40-106.

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RULE 2 – RETAILER LICENSING, DUTIES AND COMPENSATION
BASIS AND PURPOSE FOR RULE 2
The purpose of Rule 2 is to establish and provide the specific factors required for
determining eligibility of an applicant desiring to obtain a license for the Sale of Lottery
Products to the public; to specify certain duties of the Retailers; to authorize the Director
to establish bonding protection for the State of Colorado; to describe the types of
limitations which may be placed upon licenses issued by the Director; to provide for the
circumstances upon which the Director may terminate licenses and issue duplicate
licenses; to specify certain terms, conditions and duties required of Retailers authorized
to Sell Lottery game Products; to specify the rights of the Retailer, as well as the
detailed operation of the Lottery at the retail sales level, including the conditions that
must be met in order for a Retailer to be permitted to Sell Tickets to a Courier. The
provisions of Rule 2 are necessary in order to promote the public interest, as well as the
security and efficient operation of the Lottery. The statutory basis for Rule 2 is found in
C.R.S. 44-40-107 and 44-40-109(1)(a) and (2).
2.1
Application for License to Sell Lottery Products
A.
Any Person, firm, association or corporation, whether for profit or non-profit. P
may apply to the Lottery for a Retailer license by filing an application with the
Division. Such application shall be completed under penalty of perjury on a form
approved by the Director.
B.
A fee in an amount to be determined by the Director shall be paid by the
applicant for a Retail license to the Lottery
ucts
A.
Any Person, firm, association or corporation, whether for profit or non-profit. P
may apply to the Lottery for a Retailer license by filing an application with the
Division. Such application shall be completed under penalty of perjury on a form
approved by the Director.
B.
A fee in an amount to be determined by the Director shall be paid by the
applicant for a Retail license to the Lottery. This fee shall be paid at the time of
the issuance of the license and upon renewal of the license thereafter.
2.2
Retailer Commission
A.
Each Retailer shall be entitled to receive a payment for the Sale or authorized
disbursement of Lottery Products by said Retailer as provided for in C.R.S. 44-
40-107 in the amounts specified in these rules and their Retailer agreement with
the Lottery.
B.
At a minimum, Retailers shall receive the following commissions for the Sale of
Jackpot Games and Scratch Tickets:
1.
6% for the Sale of Jackpot Games; and,
2.
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2.3
Eligibility for License
A.
The Director shall issue licenses for the Sale of authorized Lottery Products in
accordance with the provisions of C.R.S. 44-40-107 and these Rules and
Regulations. The Director shall license only such Persons who, in the Director’s
opinion, will best serve the public interest and trust in the Lottery and promote the
Sale of Lottery Products. Prior to issuing any license, the Director shall consider
all of the following factors:
1.
The moral character and reputation of the applicant per C.R.S. 44-40-
107(4)(e);
2.
The financial responsibility and security of the applicant and its business
or activity;
3.
The accessibility of the public to the Licensed Premises proposed by
applicant;
4.
The number and sufficiency of existing licenses to serve the public
interest;
5.
The volume of the applicant’s expected Lottery Ticket Sales;
6.
The security and efficient operation of the Lottery;
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107(4)(e);
2.
The financial responsibility and security of the applicant and its business
or activity;
3.
The accessibility of the public to the Licensed Premises proposed by
applicant;
4.
The number and sufficiency of existing licenses to serve the public
interest;
5.
The volume of the applicant’s expected Lottery Ticket Sales;
6.
The security and efficient operation of the Lottery;
7.
Whether the applicant is ineligible under the provisions of C.R.S. 44-40-
107(4);
8.
Business and security considerations which include but are not limited to:
a.
Past security problems;
b.
Credit history of owners, officers and the business entity; and,
c.
History of administrative or regulatory actions.
9.
Marketing considerations which include but are not limited to:
a.
Projected Sales of Lottery Products; and,
b.
Willingness to promote Lottery Products.
2.4
Duties of Retailers
In order to promote the public interest and the security, and efficient and responsible
operation of the Lottery, each Retail licensee must abide by the following terms,
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A.
To be bound by and comply with all lawful provisions of Article 40, Title 44,
C.R.S. and the Lottery Rules and Regulations adopted pursuant thereto; the
Retailer agreement between the Retailer and the Division; and any other lawful
instructions or directives issued by the Director;
B.
To actively promote the responsible Sale of authorized Colorado Lottery
Products, including making them available for Sale at all times when the Gaming
System is available and the Retailer is open to the public;
C.
To maintain regular business hours so that the public knows when the Retailer is
open to the public and has access to purchase authorized Lottery Products;
D.
To pay Prizes worth less than $600.00 to the Prize Winner for any Lottery
Products Validated by the Retailer. All Products Validated by a Retailer must be
paid by that Retailer as follows:
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ailable and the Retailer is open to the public;
C.
To maintain regular business hours so that the public knows when the Retailer is
open to the public and has access to purchase authorized Lottery Products;
D.
To pay Prizes worth less than $600.00 to the Prize Winner for any Lottery
Products Validated by the Retailer. All Products Validated by a Retailer must be
paid by that Retailer as follows:
1.
To maintain sufficient funds to pay Prizes worth $150 or less by cash,
check, or money order.
2.
The Retailer will be prompted at the time of Validation whether to accept
the Validation for Prizes greater than $150 but less than $600. If a Retailer
accepts and Validates the Ticket, the Prize must be paid.
3.
Prizes shall be paid during the Retailer's normal business hours, provided
the Validation system is operational and claims can be Validated. The
Retailer shall not charge the Claimant a fee for payment of a Prize or for
cashing a business check drawn on the Retailer’s account.
E.
To maintain authorized displays, notices, equipment and other materials used in
connection with the Sale of Lottery Products in accordance with reasonable
instructions or directives issued by the Director;
F.
To maintain a complete and accurate set of books of account, correspondence
and records of all Lottery transactions and operations, including but not limited to
the receipt, Sale, handling, scratch inventory (both active and inactive), and
returns for credit for all Lottery Products received by Retailer, and any books of
account, correspondence, reports and records that may be required for Lottery
Products. Books, correspondence and records referencing the Lottery account
must be made available during normal business hours, with or without prior
notice, to any duly authorized representative of the Lottery for inspection and
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ports and records that may be required for Lottery
Products. Books, correspondence and records referencing the Lottery account
must be made available during normal business hours, with or without prior
notice, to any duly authorized representative of the Lottery for inspection and
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G.
To allow announced and/or unannounced inspections of the Licensed Premises
by duly authorized representatives of the Division during normal business hours,
to determine compliance with the provisions of the Act, Rules and Regulations,
instructions and directives of the Director. The compliance inspection may be
performed online, via telephone, in person or as otherwise provided by the
Division representative. The inspections may be performed annually or in an
otherwise determined time frame;
H.
To indemnify and hold the State of Colorado, the Division and the Commission
harmless from any and all liabilities, claims, actions, and judgments of any kind
or nature arising from or relating to the Retailer’s acts or omissions in the course
of operating and conducting the Sale of Lottery Products;
I.
To pay an administrative fee, to be determined by the Director, to reimburse the
Colorado Lottery for inactive Scratch Tickets that are lost due to negligence or
misconduct of the Retailer;
J.
To provide confirmation that the Retailer is not a member of the Lottery
Commission, an employee of the Lottery or a current Lottery contractor.
K.
To agree that all Lottery Products shall be deemed to have been Purchased by
the Retailer once Activated or Sold, whichever comes first;
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e
Colorado Lottery for inactive Scratch Tickets that are lost due to negligence or
misconduct of the Retailer;
J.
To provide confirmation that the Retailer is not a member of the Lottery
Commission, an employee of the Lottery or a current Lottery contractor.
K.
To agree that all Lottery Products shall be deemed to have been Purchased by
the Retailer once Activated or Sold, whichever comes first;
L.
To pay a communication and/or administrative fee at the discretion of the
Director in an amount to be determined by the Director to cover operational costs
to the Lottery in servicing said Retailer account, including a fee assessed for not
maintaining sufficient funds in the banking account designated to be swept to pay
the Lottery for Lottery Products;
M.
To maintain a secure place for unsold Lottery Products upon instruction or
directive by the Director or designee;
N.
To prominently display the Colorado Lottery Retailer license in an area visible to
the general public;
O.
To agree that all unclaimed Prizes from all Lottery Products remain the property
of the State of Colorado as set forth in C.R.S. 44-40-113 and 40-40-114;
P.
To pay, without reimbursement, all electricity charges in conjunction with the
operation of the any equipment related to the Sale of Lottery Products;
Q.
To participate in Lottery training sessions and provide staff training;
R.
To use signage identifying the location as a Lottery Retailer. Nothing herein shall
require Retailer to install signage which is in violation of any state, local, or
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with the
operation of the any equipment related to the Sale of Lottery Products;
Q.
To participate in Lottery training sessions and provide staff training;
R.
To use signage identifying the location as a Lottery Retailer. Nothing herein shall
require Retailer to install signage which is in violation of any state, local, or
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S.
To provide authorization for an account with EFT capability to be used for weekly
billing of all Lottery Products;
T.
To maintain a balance in the account sufficient to cover payment due the Lottery
for the established billing period. The Lottery shall utilize EFT to withdraw the
amount due the Lottery on the day specified by the Director. In the event the day
specified for withdrawal occurs on a legal holiday, withdrawal shall occur on the
following business day. If an EFT is unsuccessful due to insufficient funds, the
Division may sweep the fund for any lesser amount until payment of all
outstanding debt has occurred. The Division may assess a fee for late payments;
U.
To Sell Scratch Products in consecutive and numerical order;
V.
To not exchange Lottery Products and/or books with any other Person, including
other Retailers;
W.
To play Lottery Products, if so desired, in a responsible and fair manner.
Retailers are prohibited from playing Lottery games by using any method other
than random, fair chance, or by any method contrary to the principle that every
Lottery Ticket has an equal and random chance of winning;
1.
To print Jackpot Tickets only on the specific ticket stock issued by the
Lottery to the Licensed Premises for that Retailer and not transfer ticket
stock to any other outlet or location;
2.
To acknowledge that the Gaming Terminal and any and all other supplies,
equipment, signage or vending machines issued by the Lottery or a
Vendor remain the property of the Lottery or a Vendor
nce of winning;
1.
To print Jackpot Tickets only on the specific ticket stock issued by the
Lottery to the Licensed Premises for that Retailer and not transfer ticket
stock to any other outlet or location;
2.
To acknowledge that the Gaming Terminal and any and all other supplies,
equipment, signage or vending machines issued by the Lottery or a
Vendor remain the property of the Lottery or a Vendor. The Retailer shall
exercise due diligence in the use and operation of the Gaming Terminal
and all other supplies, equipment, signage, and vending machines issued
by the Lottery or a Vendor, as well as immediately notify the Lottery or a
Vendor about any communications or other systems malfunctions,
including, but not limited to, the issuance of an invalid online ticket,
inaccurate jackpot amounts being displayed on digital signage, or the
inability to generate or redeem an online ticket. The Retailer shall not
perform any mechanical or electrical maintenance on the Gaming
Terminal or any other supplies, equipment, signage, or vending machines
issued by the Lottery or a Lottery Vendor. The Retailer shall not move,
alter, or tamper with the Gaming Terminal except as required by the
Lottery or a Vendor;
3.
To provide, without reimbursement, the full costs of Gaming Terminal
installation and hookup charges, as well as any and all charges related to
the Sale of Lottery Products as specified by the Lottery;

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a Lottery Vendor. The Retailer shall not move,
alter, or tamper with the Gaming Terminal except as required by the
Lottery or a Vendor;
3.
To provide, without reimbursement, the full costs of Gaming Terminal
installation and hookup charges, as well as any and all charges related to
the Sale of Lottery Products as specified by the Lottery;

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4.
To provide, without reimbursement, any requirement the Lottery deems
necessary for the Gaming Terminal or other equipment related to the Sale
or promotion of Lottery Products, including, but not limited to maintenance
of equipment and payment for electricity and internet. and,
2.5
ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act
A.
To prohibit discrimination, no Retailer shall discriminate against any individual on
the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of Lottery-related goods,
services, facilities, privileges, or accommodations of a Licensed Premises.
B.
The Americans with Disabilities Act and subsequent amendments thereto applies
to all Retailers and is enforced by the United States Department of Justice.
2.6
Licensing Disqualifications
A License shall not be granted to:
A.
Any Person, firms, association, or corporations, whether for profit or non-profit,
who will engage in business exclusively as a Lottery sales agent, unrelated to
any other commercial business activity.
B.
Any Person, firms, association, or corporations, whether for profit or non-profit,
who has provided false or misleading information to the Lottery.
C.
Any Person, firms, association, or corporations, whether for profit or non-profit,
who is deemed not financially responsible to operate a business.
D
iness exclusively as a Lottery sales agent, unrelated to
any other commercial business activity.
B.
Any Person, firms, association, or corporations, whether for profit or non-profit,
who has provided false or misleading information to the Lottery.
C.
Any Person, firms, association, or corporations, whether for profit or non-profit,
who is deemed not financially responsible to operate a business.
D.
Any Person, firms, association, or corporations, whether for profit or non-profit,
whose proposed Licensed Premises is a residence or, by reason of its location is
not accessible to a sufficient number of Persons so as to reasonably justify the
Lottery’s expenditure of public monies to provide and deliver Lottery Products,
services, and supplies to such a location. In making such a determination, the
Director shall consider the possible economic benefit to the State and the
convenience to the public to be gained from licensing such Person.
E.
Any Person, firms, association, or corporations, whether for profit or non-profit,
whose volume of Lottery Ticket Sales projected or anticipated is such as not to
reasonably justify the Lottery’s expenditure of public monies to provide and
deliver Lottery Products, services, and supplies to such a location, when
considering the possible economic benefit and convenience to the public to be
gained there from. For the purpose of initial licensing, a projected or anticipated
volume of instant game Lottery Ticket Sales must meet the current minimum
Sales requirement as determined by the Lottery Director.
F.
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le economic benefit and convenience to the public to be
gained there from. For the purpose of initial licensing, a projected or anticipated
volume of instant game Lottery Ticket Sales must meet the current minimum
Sales requirement as determined by the Lottery Director.
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G.
Any corporation or limited liability company that is neither incorporated nor
authorized to do business in the State of Colorado.
H.
Any partnership, or association, or other type of business entity, in which no
general partner(s), member(s), or representative(s) is a resident of the State of
Colorado.
I.
Any Person who has been convicted, within ten years of an application, of a
felony crime, including but not limited to, robbery, burglary, theft, trespass,
criminal mischief, forgery, computer crime, bribery, perjury, offenses related to
judicial and other proceedings, telecommunications crimes, racketeering, or the
distribution, Sale, manufacturing, dispensation or possession of drugs or drug
paraphernalia. Other convictions, whether felony or misdemeanor, may relate to
a determination that the Person is not of good character and reputation and may
lead to the denial of a license.
J.
Any business entity member that has an outstanding liability with the Division
including amounts transferred to Central Collection Services or has been written
off by the Division due to bankruptcy or for non-payment.
2.7
Bonding Requirement
No license shall be issued or renewed by the Director, unless the applicant or Retailer is
first bonded in such an amount and type as may be required by the Director to protect
the State against any monetary loss that may arise from the Retailer’s Purchase and
Sale of Lottery Products.
Such bonding may take the form of any instrument that is determined by the Director to
satisfy the requirements of C.R.S. 44-40-107(1) and 44-40-121.
2.8
Limitations on Licenses
A
applicant or Retailer is
first bonded in such an amount and type as may be required by the Director to protect
the State against any monetary loss that may arise from the Retailer’s Purchase and
Sale of Lottery Products.
Such bonding may take the form of any instrument that is determined by the Director to
satisfy the requirements of C.R.S. 44-40-107(1) and 44-40-121.
2.8
Limitations on Licenses
A.
Retailers shall limit the Sale of authorized Lottery Products to the Licensed
Premises. A Person must be present on the Licensed Premises to complete the
Sale of a Lottery Product.
B.
A Retail license shall terminate unless timely renewed. The Director may limit a
Retailer to a particular type of Lottery game or games. A license may be renewed
upon the timely payment of a renewal fee and timely submission of a renewal
application on a form prescribed by the Director.
C.
The Director shall determine:
1.
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3.
The Licensed Premises where the Sale of Lottery Products shall be
remitted;
4.
The specific Person, firm, association, or for-profit or non-profit
corporation, who is authorized to Sell Lottery Products;
5.
The specific Lottery Products that a Retailer is authorized to Sell;
6.
The specific sporting, charitable, social, or other special event where
Lottery Products may be sold; and,
7.
Such other limitations or conditions of licensing as determined by the
Director to best serve the public convenience; to promote the Sale of
Lottery Products; to protect the security and integrity of the Lottery
Products; or as may be otherwise necessary or desirable for the efficient
and economical operation and administration of the Lottery.
2.9
Non-Transferability of License
A license issued pursuant to these Rules and Regulations shall not be assignable or
transferable
or to best serve the public convenience; to promote the Sale of
Lottery Products; to protect the security and integrity of the Lottery
Products; or as may be otherwise necessary or desirable for the efficient
and economical operation and administration of the Lottery.
2.9
Non-Transferability of License
A license issued pursuant to these Rules and Regulations shall not be assignable or
transferable. If either the Person who has signed the application for licensure is no
longer employed by the Retailer in the capacity stated on the application or if the
ownership of the Retailer substantially changes, the Director reserves the right to
terminate the license. The Retailer shall notify the Director in writing at least thirty (30)
days prior to any such proposed change. A substantial change in ownership shall mean
a transfer of ten percent (10%) or more of either the equity of such business, or the
decision-making authority thereof.
2.10 Duplicate Licenses
Upon the loss, mutilation or destruction of any license issued by the Director, a
duplicate license can be issued. A mutilated license shall be surrendered to the
Director upon issuance or denial of a duplicate license. A lost license, when
found, must be immediately surrendered to the Director.
2.11 Couriers
A.
No Retailer Shall Sell Lottery Products to a Courier without prior approval from
the Division.
B.
The Director has the sole discretion to approve an application by a Retailer to
Sell Lottery Products to a Courier. The Director shall consider whether approving
the application will promote the integrity and security of the Lottery, including but
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the Division.
B.
The Director has the sole discretion to approve an application by a Retailer to
Sell Lottery Products to a Courier. The Director shall consider whether approving
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1.
The Retailer has not had any documented issues of non-compliance with
Lottery Rules or Statutes that indicate that the Retailer would be unfit to
handle the additional Sales volume and responsibility that Selling to a
Courier would require.
2.
The Retailer and the Courier are in compliance with the Act, the Retailer
agreement and the Lottery’s Rules & Regulations.
3.
The Retailer does not owe the Lottery any outstanding debts.
4.
The Retailer has verified that the Courier is registered with the Colorado
Secretary of State and is in good standing. Review of the Courier’s status
on the Colorado Secretary of State’s website constitutes verification for
the purposes of these Rule.
5.
The Retailer does not employ a Person who is also employed by a
Courier.
6.
The Retailer has executed a written contract with the Courier.
7.
The Sale and Purchase of Tickets between the Courier and the Retailer
occur only on the Retailer’s Licensed Premises when the Retailer is open
to the public during regular business hours, meaning that an employee of
the Courier shall be on the Licensed Premises to Purchase the Lottery
Tickets from the Retailer in-person.
8.
The Courier is using Play Slips that conform to MUSL standards and has
mechanisms in place to ensure the accurate processing of orders for
Tickets that are placed by Courier Customers and can provide information
on how the Tickets will be stored, tracked, Validated and processed to
ensure the Courier Customer receives any Prizes that they are entitled to.
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Tickets from the Retailer in-person.
8.
The Courier is using Play Slips that conform to MUSL standards and has
mechanisms in place to ensure the accurate processing of orders for
Tickets that are placed by Courier Customers and can provide information
on how the Tickets will be stored, tracked, Validated and processed to
ensure the Courier Customer receives any Prizes that they are entitled to.
9.
The Retailer and the Courier have sufficient safeguards to ensure that any
Lottery Tickets Purchased by the Courier on behalf of Courier Customers
are being tracked, stored and Validated in a secure manner that ensures
the Courier Customer gets any Prizes that they are entitled to by virtue of
their Purchase.
10.
The Retailer shall not permit any device to be connected to the Gaming
System, except as specifically approved in writing, in advance, by the
Lottery.
11.
The Retailer has attested to and continues to ensure that the Courier is
doing the following:
a.
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b.
Undergoing an annual external SOC2 or ISO27001 audit in addition
to a financial audit of its operations to ensure integrity in operations
and provide evidence thereof and any findings to the Retailer and
how they plan to address those findings;
c.
Disclosing all fees charged by the Courier to the Courier Customer
for its services in a manner that makes clear that those fees are
separate from the Ticket price set by the Commission prior to taking
payment from and finalizing the Courier Customer’s order;
d.
Not targeting advertisements for Tickets to under-age Persons or
Persons who are located outside the state of Colorado or within the
designated boundaries of federally recognized Indian lands;
e.
Not using the Lottery’s logo without explicit permission from the
Director of the Lottery and is not holding itself out as being a
licensed Retailer or otherwise affiliated with or acting as an agent of
the Lottery;
f
advertisements for Tickets to under-age Persons or
Persons who are located outside the state of Colorado or within the
designated boundaries of federally recognized Indian lands;
e.
Not using the Lottery’s logo without explicit permission from the
Director of the Lottery and is not holding itself out as being a
licensed Retailer or otherwise affiliated with or acting as an agent of
the Lottery;
f.
Has a method to contact the Courier’s customer service to attempt
to resolve issues, disputes or complaints related to the Courier’s
services and clearly displays that information to the public and
Courier Customers on its website and in its online and mobile
platforms;
g.
Utilizing Geolocation on any mobile or electronic device that may
be used by a Courier Customer to order Tickets through the Courier
in order to verify that the Courier Customer is located within the
State of Colorado and not within the designated boundaries of
federally recognized Indian lands;
h.
Utilizing KYC or Know Your Customer to verify the identity and age
of a prospective customer to prevent account duplication and
prohibit minors or other unauthorized Persons from placing orders
for Tickets through the Courier;
i.
Securely storing Tickets Purchased on behalf of Courier Customers
for 30 days following either the Prize being paid to the Courier
Customer for the Ticket or expiration of the time period when the
Prize is eligible to be paid, whichever comes first;
j.
Not assessing any fee for the payment of any Prize Amount;
k.
Transfers winning Tickets worth $600 or more to the Courier
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wing either the Prize being paid to the Courier
Customer for the Ticket or expiration of the time period when the
Prize is eligible to be paid, whichever comes first;
j.
Not assessing any fee for the payment of any Prize Amount;
k.
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l.
Allows Courier Customers to place daily, weekly and monthly limits
on their spending and allow the Player to self-exclude themselves
from ordering Tickets through the Courier;
m.
Complying with any responsible gaming controls adopted by the
Lottery; and,
n.
Complying with the Colorado Consumer Privacy Act, C.R.S. 6-1-
1301, et seq.
12.
The Retailer agrees to hold the State of Colorado, the Colorado Lottery, its
employees, and agents harmless from any and all disputes arising out of
the use of the Courier’s service for the delivery of Tickets and/or any fees
assessed to the Courier Customer associated with the use of the Courier’s
Service.
13.
The Retailer has an ongoing duty to ensure that the Courier’s operations
comply with the requirements of this Rule 2.13 and present any evidence
of such compliance to the Lottery upon request.
14.
The Director in his or her sole discretion may deny, suspend or terminate
the Retailer’s approval to Sell to a Courier upon an investigation and
finding that the Courier poses a threat to the security, integrity or operation
of the Lottery or has otherwise violated the Act or the Rules.
15.
Upon the initial application and annual renewal of the Lottery license, any
Retailer affiliated with a Courier must provide, at a minimum, the following
certifications and information to the Division:
a.
The Retailer must identify all affiliations, partnerships, and contracts
with Courier(s) to the Division and provide the following information:
a) the name of the Person or business serving as the Courier or
Courier Service and b) the contact information for the Courier.
b
etailer affiliated with a Courier must provide, at a minimum, the following
certifications and information to the Division:
a.
The Retailer must identify all affiliations, partnerships, and contracts
with Courier(s) to the Division and provide the following information:
a) the name of the Person or business serving as the Courier or
Courier Service and b) the contact information for the Courier.
b.
The Retailer must submit annual Sales data and revenue
generated from any affiliation with any Couriers for the prior year,
including the number of Sales and the revenue for all Sales.
c.
The Retailer must certify that the Courier(s) with which they are
affiliated are complying with Section 2.13(a).
16.
The Director has the discretion to administratively suspend and/or seek
the revocation of the license of a Retailer license pursuant C.R.S. 24-4-
105 and 106 if the Retailer who Sells Tickets to a Courier constitutes an
operational threat, threat of loss, fraud, or any other action that impacts
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17.
The Director may withhold payment of a Prize to investigate whether a
Ticket sold to a Courier may have been procured in a manner that violates
the security, integrity or operation of the Lottery or otherwise violates the
Act or the Rules.
RULE 2.A
[Repealed eff. 09/30/2008]
RULE 3 - GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS
BASIS AND PURPOSE FOR RULE 3
The purpose of Rule 3 is to establish and provide the general rules and regulations for
Lottery Products, including the Purchase, price and payment of Lottery Products. The
statutory basis for Rule 3 is found in C.R.S. 44-40-103, 44-40-104, 44-40-107, C.R.S.
44-40-109, and Article 40 of Title 44.
3.1
Ownership of Tickets not Sold Through Registered Play
A.
A Lottery Ticket that is not sold through Registered Play is a bearer instrument
until signed by the Claimant in the area designated on the Ticket.
B
cluding the Purchase, price and payment of Lottery Products. The
statutory basis for Rule 3 is found in C.R.S. 44-40-103, 44-40-104, 44-40-107, C.R.S.
44-40-109, and Article 40 of Title 44.
3.1
Ownership of Tickets not Sold Through Registered Play
A.
A Lottery Ticket that is not sold through Registered Play is a bearer instrument
until signed by the Claimant in the area designated on the Ticket.
B.
Lottery Tickets not sold through Registered Play must be signed by the Prize
Winner in order to collect a Prize.
C.
For Lottery Tickets not sold through Registered Play, the Director shall award a
Prize only to a natural Person whose signature appears on the Ticket in the
designated area. Groups, family units, clubs, or organizations must designate
one individual as the Claimant and he or she must sign the Ticket. A Prize will be
awarded only to the Claimant.
D.
In the event there is an inconsistency between in the information submitted on a
claim form and as shown on the winning Lottery Ticket, the Director shall delay
the award of a Prize pending investigation of the inconsistency.
E.
Once a Lottery Ticket not sold through Registered Play is presented and
Validated at a Lottery Claims Center, it will not be returned to the Prize Winner,
and will remain the property of the Lottery.
3.2
Player’s Obligations
A.
In purchasing a Lottery Ticket, the Player agrees to comply with all provisions of
the Act, Lottery Rules and Regulations and all final decisions, instructions, and
directives of the Director.
B.
It shall be the sole responsibility of the Player to verify the accuracy of the game
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In purchasing a Lottery Ticket, the Player agrees to comply with all provisions of
the Act, Lottery Rules and Regulations and all final decisions, instructions, and
directives of the Director.
B.
It shall be the sole responsibility of the Player to verify the accuracy of the game
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3.3
Sale of Tickets
A.
A Retailer shall Sell authorized Lottery Products on the Licensed Premises
pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Retailer Agreement and the Lottery
Rules and Regulations.
B.
Retailers shall Sell Jackpot Tickets to the public during their regular business
hours between the hours of 4:30 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. MST Monday through
Saturday and 8:00 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. MST on Sunday if those hours are
included in the Retailer’s normal business hours and when the Gaming System is
available.
C.
Retailers shall make Instant Scratch Tickets available for Sale to the public
during the Retailer’s normal business hours which shall be identified on their
application for licensure.
D.
All Ticket Sales are final and the return of a Lottery Ticket after Sale shall not be
accepted by the Retailer, unless otherwise directed by the Director, or as set
forth in these Rules and Regulations.
E.
The Division may Sell Instant Scratch Games and Jackpot Games, as
determined by the Director and consistent with responsible gaming best
practices, including but not limited to online, via mobile application, at special
events, vending machines and Claims Centers. For sales by the Division that
occur outside of a physical location, i.e
e Director, or as set
forth in these Rules and Regulations.
E.
The Division may Sell Instant Scratch Games and Jackpot Games, as
determined by the Director and consistent with responsible gaming best
practices, including but not limited to online, via mobile application, at special
events, vending machines and Claims Centers. For sales by the Division that
occur outside of a physical location, i.e. online or via mobile application or
another manner other than an in-person transaction, shall utilize KYC to verify
the age of the Player and Geolocation to verify that the Player is physically
present within the State of Colorado and not within the designated boundaries of
federally recognized Indian lands at the time that the Courier Customer submits
an order for Ticket(s) from a Courier.
F.
A Retailer may be permitted, upon prior written approval of the Director or
designee, to use Lottery Products as a means of promoting the Sale of goods
and services to the public.
G.
The Director may limit the number of Lottery Tickets that may be Sold at a
Retailer as is necessary to protect the security and the integrity of the Lottery.
H.
No device shall be connected to a Gaming Terminal for any reason, except as
may be approved by the Division. Unapproved devices may be seized by the
Division.
3.4
Persons Ineligible to Purchase or Sell Tickets
A.
No Person under the age of eighteen (18) may Purchase or Sell Lottery
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H.
No device shall be connected to a Gaming Terminal for any reason, except as
may be approved by the Division. Unapproved devices may be seized by the
Division.
3.4
Persons Ineligible to Purchase or Sell Tickets
A.
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B.
Lottery Tickets may not be Purchased by, and no Prize shall be paid to, any of
the following:
1.
Members of the Commission or their Immediate Families;
2.
Employees of the Lottery or their Immediate Families, except when
authorized by the Director for investigative purposes. But in no event shall
such Persons be entitled to payment of a Prize;
3.
Any Key Employee or a member of their Immediate Family; or,
4.
Persons who operate Drawing equipment during a Drawing or officially
witness a Drawing and members of their Immediate Family.
3.5
Lost or Stolen Tickets
The Director reserves the right to withhold the award of a Prize, pending the findings of
an investigation, when the Ticket presented for Validation has been reported lost or
stolen. At the Director’s discretion, Tickets that are determined to be stolen will not be
paid.
3.6
Payment of Prizes
A.
A Claimant may claim a Prize worth less than $600 at any Retailer’s Licensed
Premise during the Retailer’s normal business hours and game operation hours
for Validation and payment. The Retailer must Validate Tickets and pay Prizes
worth $150.00 or less. The Retailer may Validate Tickets and pay Prizes worth
more than $150 and less than $600. A Prize shall be paid by the Retailer upon
Validation of the Ticket pursuant to Lottery Rules and Regulations and Instant
Scratch Game Guidelines, where applicable.
B.
A Claimant may claim a Prize worth any amount by presenting a Ticket at a
Lottery Claims Center for Validation and payment.
C
$150.00 or less. The Retailer may Validate Tickets and pay Prizes worth
more than $150 and less than $600. A Prize shall be paid by the Retailer upon
Validation of the Ticket pursuant to Lottery Rules and Regulations and Instant
Scratch Game Guidelines, where applicable.
B.
A Claimant may claim a Prize worth any amount by presenting a Ticket at a
Lottery Claims Center for Validation and payment.
C.
The Director shall prescribe a digital claims process that allows Claimants to
claim Prizes via electronic means, including but not limited to, payment of Prizes
through EFT.
D.
The Lottery’s claims process for any Prize worth $600.00 or more, whether
electronic or in-person, shall, at a minimum, incorporate the following:
1.
Verification that the Claimant is not a Person disqualified by law or by
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2.
Notification that the Claimant’s first name, last initial, city of residence, and
Prize amount are public information. This same notification is given to an
authorized representative or a Person signing on behalf of a Claimant who
has a disability that prevents the Claimant from signing on his/her own
behalf; and
3.
Withholding of taxes as required by state and/or federal law; and,
4.
Verification that the Claimant has no outstanding obligations pursuant to
C.R.S. 44-40-113(6) and 44-40-114. If the intercept system identifies an
outstanding obligation owed by the Claimant, the Prize or a portion thereof
shall be withheld from the Claimant to pay any outstanding obligations
pursuant to C.R.S. 44-40-113(6) and 44-40-114. No Prize or portion
thereof shall be paid to a Claimant until the obligation identified in the
intercept system is paid in full.
E.
The Lottery is not liable for any loss that results from a misrepresentation by a
Prize Winner or Claimant, or the Person claiming the Prize on the Prize Winner
or Claimant’s behalf.
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t to pay any outstanding obligations
pursuant to C.R.S. 44-40-113(6) and 44-40-114. No Prize or portion
thereof shall be paid to a Claimant until the obligation identified in the
intercept system is paid in full.
E.
The Lottery is not liable for any loss that results from a misrepresentation by a
Prize Winner or Claimant, or the Person claiming the Prize on the Prize Winner
or Claimant’s behalf.
F.
The claims and/or Validation process may contain any other provision that the
Director or the Director’s designee may deem necessary and proper to promote
the public interest and trust, and the security and efficient operation of the
Lottery.
G.
Payment of a Prize will not occur unless all of the requirements of the claims
prescribed by the Lottery Rules and Regulations and the Director have been met.
H.
There is no obligation or duty of the Division, its employees or Retailers, to make
any inquiry of the truthfulness of information that is presented as part of the
claims process before payment of the Prize to the Prize Winner.
I.
If a Prize is paid in a lump sum, the Prize shall be paid within a reasonable time
of Validation.
J.
Any Prize requiring annuitized or installment payments shall be paid as specified
in the specific game rules or game guidelines, or as otherwise provided in these
Rules and Regulations. In the event of the death of a Claimant during the
payment period and upon the petition of the estate of the Claimant (the Estate) to
the Lottery, and subject to federal, state or district applicable laws, the Lottery
may accelerate the payment of all of the remaining Lottery proceeds to the
Estate. If the Lottery makes such a determination, then securities and/or cash
held to fund the deceased Claimant’s annuitized Prize may be distributed to the
Estate. The identification of the securities to fund the annuitized Prize shall be at
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the payment of all of the remaining Lottery proceeds to the
Estate. If the Lottery makes such a determination, then securities and/or cash
held to fund the deceased Claimant’s annuitized Prize may be distributed to the
Estate. The identification of the securities to fund the annuitized Prize shall be at
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K.
The Director may delay any payment of a Prize in order to review a change of
circumstances relative to the Prize awarded, the payee, the claim, or any other
matter that is required to promote the integrity and the security of the Lottery. All
delayed payments will immediately upon the Director’s confirmation that the
payee is entitled to such payment; any remaining payments shall be paid per the
specific Game Rule.
L.
The Director’s decision with respect to the payment of all Prizes shall be final and
binding.
M.
The Director reserves the right to request additional information from a Claimant,
including disclosure of the location or Person from where the Ticket was
Purchased or otherwise obtained.
N.
Payment of any Prize shall be made to the Prize Winner of the Ticket. Any
liability of the State, its officers and employees, and the Commission shall
terminate upon payment of the Prize.
3.6.1 Use of Coupons and Promotional Tickets
A.
All Coupons and Promotional Tickets are only intended for the public to promote
the Lottery. In the event the Lottery uses a promotional partner or Retailer to
distribute Coupons or Promotional Tickets, the promotional partner or Retailer
must ensure distribution only to the public and return any remaining Coupons or
Promotional Tickets to the Lottery.
B.
At no time may Coupons or Promotional Tickets be sold, used to Purchase
goods or services, used to pay off Lottery debts or reimburse a Retailer for any
loss.
C.
If Coupons or Promotional Tickets shall be redeemable for Lottery Tickets at
Retailers, but Retailers shall not Purchase Coupons or Promotional Tickets from
any Person.
D
urn any remaining Coupons or
Promotional Tickets to the Lottery.
B.
At no time may Coupons or Promotional Tickets be sold, used to Purchase
goods or services, used to pay off Lottery debts or reimburse a Retailer for any
loss.
C.
If Coupons or Promotional Tickets shall be redeemable for Lottery Tickets at
Retailers, but Retailers shall not Purchase Coupons or Promotional Tickets from
any Person.
D.
At no time may a co-promoter or Vendor, who has received a cash payment from
the Lottery as part of a promotional agreement, use the cash payment to
Purchase Tickets for the promotion that the payment funded.
3.6.2 Use of Barcodes for Entry into Promotional Drawings
A.
The Director may authorize the use of Barcodes to be printed on Jackpot Tickets
to promote the Lottery.
B.
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C.
Second chance Drawings are a type of Promotional Drawing that are approved
by the Director. If the Purchase of an Instant Scratch Game is eligible for entry
into a second chance Drawing, it shall be noted in the Scratch Game Guidelines.
However, the second chance Drawing itself is a Promotional Drawing and not a
Lottery.
D.
Promotional Drawings are offered at the sole discretion of the Director and
details for the Promotional Drawing, including but not limited to, eligibility,
determination of winners and fulfillment of Prizes are defined in the Promotional
Drawing Guidelines approved by the Director.
3.6.3 Redemption of Coupons
The Commission may from time to time deem it proper to authorize the use of Coupons
to promote Lottery Products. In the event such use is authorized by the Commission,
Retailers shall comply with all requirements and restrictions specified on the coupon
and shall redeem and exchange Coupons for Lottery Tickets only and not for cash
g Guidelines approved by the Director.
3.6.3 Redemption of Coupons
The Commission may from time to time deem it proper to authorize the use of Coupons
to promote Lottery Products. In the event such use is authorized by the Commission,
Retailers shall comply with all requirements and restrictions specified on the coupon
and shall redeem and exchange Coupons for Lottery Tickets only and not for cash.
3.7
Director’s Discretion
The Director has the sole discretion to determine if any Prize shall be paid pursuant to
the Lottery Rules and Regulations. If no Prize is paid, the Director, at their sole
discretion, may authorize a refund for the price of the Lottery Product or replace the
disputed Ticket or game with the same or similar Product with the same retail value.
This remedy shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the Person who
Purchased the Lottery Product.
RULE 4 - SUSPENSION, REVOCATION, OR NON-RENEWAL OF RETAILER
LICENSE
BASIS AND PURPOSE FOR RULE 4
The purpose of Rule 4 is to provide specific notice of the causes and procedures for the
denial, suspension, revocation, or non-renewal of a license to Sell Tickets. The statutory
basis for Rule 4 is found in C.R.S. 44-40-107 and 44-40-109.
4.1
Mandatory Revocation of License
A license to Sell Lottery Products shall be denied, revoked upon a finding by the
Director that the Retailer:
A.
Has provided false or misleading information to the Lottery;
B.
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4.1
Mandatory Revocation of License
A license to Sell Lottery Products shall be denied, revoked upon a finding by the
Director that the Retailer:
A.
Has provided false or misleading information to the Lottery;
B.
Has been convicted of any gambling-related offense;
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D.
Has been a Person whose character is no longer consistent with the protection of
the public interest; or,
E.
Has intentionally refused to pay a Prize in his possession to a Person entitled to
receive the Prize.
4.2
Discretionary Denial, Suspension, Revocation or Non-Renewal of License
A license to Sell Lottery Products may be denied, suspended, revoked or not renewed
upon a finding by the Director that the Retailer:
A.
Has changed its business location without properly notifying the Lottery;
B.
Has insufficient Sales volume;
C.
Has failed to remit or has been delinquent remitting money owed to the Lottery;
D.
Has endangered the efficient operation of the Lottery;
E.
Has been convicted of a felony, including but not limited to, robbery, burglary,
theft, trespass, criminal mischief, forgery, computer crime, bribery, perjury,
offenses related to judicial or other proceedings, telecommunications crimes,
racketeering, accounting fraud, or the distribution, Sale, manufacturing,
dispensation or possession of drugs or drug paraphernalia. Other convictions,
whether felony or misdemeanor, may relate to a determination that the Licensee
is a Person whose character is no longer consistent with the protection of the
public interest and trust in the Lottery and may lead to the suspension or
revocation of a license;
F.
Has any violation of Article 40, Title 44, C.R.S. or any Rule or Regulation
adopted pursuant thereto;
G.
Has not reported a change in ownership to the Lottery;
H
emeanor, may relate to a determination that the Licensee
is a Person whose character is no longer consistent with the protection of the
public interest and trust in the Lottery and may lead to the suspension or
revocation of a license;
F.
Has any violation of Article 40, Title 44, C.R.S. or any Rule or Regulation
adopted pursuant thereto;
G.
Has not reported a change in ownership to the Lottery;
H.
Has failed to comply with any rule established by the Commission, requirement in
the Retailer Agreement or any instruction issued by the Director; or,
I.
Has tampered with or attempted to tamper with the Gaming System, Gaming
Terminal or any Product.
J.
Fails to make payment of a Validated Prize or makes payment and the payment
is dishonored for any reason.
K.
Fails to make payment to the lottery or makes payment to the Lottery and the
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4.3
Procedures for Licensing Decisions
The procedures contained in C.R.S. 24-4-104 and 24-4-105 shall apply to the issuance,
renewal, denial, revocation, suspension, limitation and modification of licenses for the
Sale of Lottery Tickets. The Director may designate an administrative law judge to take
evidence and make findings and report them to the Director.
4.4
Felony Review Panel
When a felony conviction or a conviction involving fraud is an issue in the issuance,
suspension, revocation or renewal of a license, the Director shall cause the initial
decision, the Director’s determination, and any relevant investigative documents to be
delivered to the Felony Review Panel. The Director shall notify the applicant or Licensee
of the date on which the Director forwarded the final order and any other material to the
Felony Review Panel.
A.
The Executive Director shall be the Chairman of the Felony Review Panel.
B
e Director shall cause the initial
decision, the Director’s determination, and any relevant investigative documents to be
delivered to the Felony Review Panel. The Director shall notify the applicant or Licensee
of the date on which the Director forwarded the final order and any other material to the
Felony Review Panel.
A.
The Executive Director shall be the Chairman of the Felony Review Panel.
B.
Each member of the Felony Review Panel shall notify the Executive Director in
writing of the panel member’s decision whether to accept or reject the Director’s
determination within thirty (30) days of the date on which the Director forwarded
the determination and any other materials to the Felony Review Panel. If the
panel member fails to notify the Executive Director of the Department of Revenue
of the panel member’s decision within thirty (30) days of the date on which the
Director forwarded the determination to the panel, the panel member shall be
deemed to have accepted the Director’s determination.
C.
If two or more members of the Felony Review Panel accept the Director’s
determination, the determination shall become the order of the Felony Review
Panel. The Executive Director shall notify the Director and the Retailer or the
applicant of such acceptance in writing, and the order of the Felony Review
Panel shall be deemed final on the date of such written notice.
D.
If two or more members of the Felony Review Panel reject the Director’s
determination, the Executive Director shall notify the Director and the Retailer or
the applicant of such rejection in writing and shall state the reasons for such
rejection. The Director shall modify his or her determination, conduct additional
proceedings, and/or dismiss the proceeding in accordance with the order of the
Felony Review Panel. The Executive Director shall notify the applicant or
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rejection. The Director shall modify his or her determination, conduct additional
proceedings, and/or dismiss the proceeding in accordance with the order of the
Felony Review Panel. The Executive Director shall notify the applicant or
Licensee and the Division of such modification, additional proceedings, or
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RULE 5 - LOTTERY INSTANT SCRATCH GAMES
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF RULE 5
The purpose for Rule 5 is to provide details and requirements for the general
administration of all Instant Scratch Games. The statutory basis for Rule 5 is found in
C.R.S. 44-40-109(1) and (3), 44-40-113 and 44-40-114.
5.1
General Provisions
Instant Scratch Games shall be conducted and sold pursuant to the Lottery Rules and
Regulations, Instant Scratch Game Guidelines, terms and conditions published to
Players and any further instructions and directives issued by the Director and/or the
Commission.
5.2
Instant Scratch Game Guidelines
A.
The Commission will adopt Instant Scratch Game Guidelines prior to the Division
launching an Instant Scratch Game.
B.
The Instant Scratch Game Guidelines shall be posted on the Division’s website
and are binding on Players and Claimants for Instant Scratch Games.
C.
The Instant Scratch Game Guidelines shall include, at a minimum, instructions
governing the following:
1.
The method for determining Instant Scratch Game winners;
2.
The establishment of claim periods;
3.
The price to play the Instant Scratch Game;
4.
The numbers and size of Prizes; and,
5.
The method for selecting and Validating Prizes.
D.
In the event of a conflict between the provisions in this Rule 5, the terms and
conditions or marketing published to Players, the instructions and directives
issued by the Director and/or the Commission and/or the Instant Scratch Game
Guidelines, the Scratch Game Guidelines shall control
ant Scratch Game;
4.
The numbers and size of Prizes; and,
5.
The method for selecting and Validating Prizes.
D.
In the event of a conflict between the provisions in this Rule 5, the terms and
conditions or marketing published to Players, the instructions and directives
issued by the Director and/or the Commission and/or the Instant Scratch Game
Guidelines, the Scratch Game Guidelines shall control.
5.3
Damaged or Altered Scratch Tickets
If a Scratch Ticket is mutilated, unreadable, altered, reconstituted, torn, miscut or
tampered with in any way, credit will not be issued to the Scratch Ticket Holder, unless
the Director or designee is satisfied that the Scratch Ticket is genuine. Scratch Tickets
submitted to the Lottery for credit becomes the property of the Lottery and the Scratch
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5.4
Validation Requirements for Scratch Tickets
A.
To be a valid and winning Scratch Ticket, all of the following conditions must be
met:
1.
The Scratch Ticket must have a complete Barcode that can be scanned
and read by the Barcode Reader;
2.
The Scratch Ticket must have been issued by an authorized Retailer or
the Lottery and Purchased in an authorized manner;
3.
The Scratch Ticket must not have been stolen, acquired illegally, or
appear on any list of omitted Scratch Tickets at the Lottery;
4.
The Scratch Ticket must meet all Validation requirements in the Instant
Scratch Game Guidelines;
5.
The Validation Number on the Scratch Ticket must appear in the
Validation file;
6.
The Scratch Ticket must have a Validation Number that indicates a Prize
has not previously been paid.
7.
No portion of the Scratch Ticket may be blank and the Ticket may not be
mis-registered, defective, or printed/produced in error; and
8.
The Scratch Ticket must pass all other confidential security checks of the
Lottery.
B.
Other Instant Scratch Games shall be Validated through a means acceptable to
the Director.
C
ust have a Validation Number that indicates a Prize
has not previously been paid.
7.
No portion of the Scratch Ticket may be blank and the Ticket may not be
mis-registered, defective, or printed/produced in error; and
8.
The Scratch Ticket must pass all other confidential security checks of the
Lottery.
B.
Other Instant Scratch Games shall be Validated through a means acceptable to
the Director.
C.
In the event a defective Scratch Ticket is Purchased, the only responsibility or
liability of the Lottery or the Retailer shall be the replacement of the defective
Ticket with another Ticket of an equivalent Purchase price from any current
Instant Scratch Game.
5.5
Termination Date and Claims Period
A.
Unless otherwise stated in the Game Guidelines, the Director will announce an
end-of-game date for each Scratch Ticket, after which date no further Tickets for
that game shall be issued or activated.
1.
All Scratch Tickets must be claimed within one hundred and eighty (180)
days after the announced end-of-game date. The claim period may be
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2.
Any Person who fails to claim a Prize during the one hundred and eighty
(180) day claim period shall forfeit all rights to the Prize and the amount of
the Prize shall remain in the Prize Fund.
3.
Prizes claimed by mail must be documented as received by the Lottery by
the one hundred and eightieth (180th) day after the announced end-of-
game date.
B.
For all other Instant Scratch Games, the Instant Scratch Game Guidelines shall
determine the claims period and how the game shall be terminated.
5.6
Determination of Scratch Ticket Prize Winners
A.
Prize Winners for Instant Scratch Tickets shall be determined as set forth in the
specific Instant Scratch Game Guidelines and, if applicable, Instant Scratch
Game Drawing Guideline.
B
of-
game date.
B.
For all other Instant Scratch Games, the Instant Scratch Game Guidelines shall
determine the claims period and how the game shall be terminated.
5.6
Determination of Scratch Ticket Prize Winners
A.
Prize Winners for Instant Scratch Tickets shall be determined as set forth in the
specific Instant Scratch Game Guidelines and, if applicable, Instant Scratch
Game Drawing Guideline.
B.
The number of times a Person may win on a single Scratch Ticket shall be set
forth in the specific Instant Scratch Game Guidelines.
C.
The determination of Prize Winners shall be subject to the general Scratch Ticket
Validation requirements set forth on the back of each Scratch Ticket and as set
forth in the Instant Scratch Game Guidelines and, if applicable, the specific
Instant Scratch Game Drawing Guidelines.
5.7
Lost or Stolen Scratch Tickets
If a Scratch Ticket has been reported as lost or stolen, the Director reserves the right to
withhold payment of a Prize pending an investigation. At the Director’s discretion,
Scratch Tickets that are determined to be stolen will not be paid.
5.8
Director’s Discretion
The Director has the sole discretion to determine if a Prize shall be paid pursuant to this
Rule 5. If no Prize is paid, the Director, at their sole discretion, may replace the disputed
Ticket with an un-played, equivalent Scratch Ticket of the same game or a ticket of
equivalent purchase price from any other current Scratch Ticket game. This remedy
shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of the bearer of the Ticket.
RULE 6 - ETHICAL OBLITATIONS OF COMMISSION
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF RULE 6
The purpose of Rule 6 is to provide specific guidelines in compliance with C.R.S. 44-40-
110(1)(f) regarding ethics. The statutory basis for Rule 6 is found in C.R.S. 44-40-108
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his remedy
shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of the bearer of the Ticket.
RULE 6 - ETHICAL OBLITATIONS OF COMMISSION
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF RULE 6
The purpose of Rule 6 is to provide specific guidelines in compliance with C.R.S. 44-40-
110(1)(f) regarding ethics. The statutory basis for Rule 6 is found in C.R.S. 44-40-108
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6.1
Purpose
Public confidence in the integrity of state government demands that public officials
demonstrate the highest ethical standards at all times. Those who serve the people of
the State of Colorado as public officials should do so with integrity and honesty, and
should discharge their duties in an independent and impartial manner. At the same time,
qualified individuals should be encouraged to serve in state government and have
reasonable opportunities with all citizens to develop private economic and social
interests. This Rule strives to accomplish these ends by providing standards by which
the conduct of all who serve on the Colorado Lottery Commission for the Colorado
Department of Revenue can be measured.
6.2
Code of Ethics
All appointees of the Commission:
A.
Shall serve the public with respect, concern, courtesy and responsiveness;
B.
Shall demonstrate the highest standards of personal integrity, truthfulness and
honesty and shall through Personal conduct inspire public confidence and trust in
government;
C.
Shall not use public office to bestow any preferential benefit on anyone related to
the appointee by family, business or social relationship;
D.
Shall not disclose or use or allow others to use confidential information acquired
by virtue of their service on the Commission;
E.
Shall not accept any compensation, gift, payment of expenses, or any other thing
of value offered, except as permitted by state law;.
F.
Shall not use state time, property, equipment or supplies for private gain;
G
ointee by family, business or social relationship;
D.
Shall not disclose or use or allow others to use confidential information acquired
by virtue of their service on the Commission;
E.
Shall not accept any compensation, gift, payment of expenses, or any other thing
of value offered, except as permitted by state law;.
F.
Shall not use state time, property, equipment or supplies for private gain;
G.
Shall not knowingly engage in any activity or business which creates a conflict of
interest or has an adverse effect on the confidence of the public in the integrity of
government;
H.
Shall carry out all duties as a public servant by exposing corruption or impropriety
in government whenever discovered; and,
I.
Shall comply at all times with the standards of conduct set forth in title 24, article
18 of the Colorado Revised Statutes.
6.3
Certification of Review and Compliance
A.
All members of the Commission shall submit to the Executive Director’s Office
within 30 days of initial appointment to the Commission, a signed form verifying
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B.
All members of the Commission shall submit to the Executive Director’s Office
within 30 days of initial appointment, and on or before January 30th of each year,
a form disclosing any potential conflict of interest. Additionally, members of the
Commission shall amend their annual statement not more than 30 days after any
conflict of interest arises.
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B.
All members of the Commission shall submit to the Executive Director’s Office
within 30 days of initial appointment, and on or before January 30th of each year,
a form disclosing any potential conflict of interest. Additionally, members of the
Commission shall amend their annual statement not more than 30 days after any
conflict of interest arises.
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RULE 10 - IN-STATE JACKPOT GAMES
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF RULE 10
The purpose for Rule 10 is to provide general details and requirements for In-state
Jackpot Games related to the sale of Tickets, payment of Prizes, and the method for
selecting and Validating winning Tickets. The statutory basis for Rule 10 is found in
C.R.S. 44-40-101(5), 44-40-109(1)(a) and (2), 44-40-113, and 44-40-114.
10.1 General Provisions
All In-state Jackpot Games will be conducted pursuant to the following Rules and
Regulations and such further instructions and directives as the Director and
Commission may issue.
10.2 Sale of Tickets & Payment of Prizes for In-state Jackpot Games
A.
The purchase price of an In-state Jackpot Ticket is set forth in the specific Game
Rules.
B.
The Prize Amounts or total amount of Prize money allocated to the Prize
Categories for In-state Jackpot Games shall be set forth in the specific Game
Rules.
C.
In the event the Prize Expense for an In-state Jackpot Game is less than the
Commission approved in the Aggregate Prize Fund for a specific game, the
Director may authorize the difference to be used to increase Prize Amounts or
pay Additional Lottery Prizes for that game.
D.
An In-state Jackpot Ticket shall be the only acceptable evidence of the
combination of numbers selected for the purposes of claiming a Prize.
10.3 In-state Jackpot Drawings
A
kpot Game is less than the
Commission approved in the Aggregate Prize Fund for a specific game, the
Director may authorize the difference to be used to increase Prize Amounts or
pay Additional Lottery Prizes for that game.
D.
An In-state Jackpot Ticket shall be the only acceptable evidence of the
combination of numbers selected for the purposes of claiming a Prize.
10.3 In-state Jackpot Drawings
A.
The manner and frequency of Drawings for In-state Jackpot Games, including
location, date and time, shall be determined by and in accordance with the
specific Game Rules, except that the Drawing may be rescheduled at the
Director or designee’s discretion in the event of a Force Majeure.
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C.
The Lottery shall designate the type of equipment to be used and shall establish
Drawing procedures to randomly select the Winning Combination for each In-
state Jackpot Drawing.
D.
All In-state Jackpot Drawings, inspections and tests shall be recorded on
videotape.
E.
An In-state Jackpot Game Drawing shall not be invalidated on sole the basis that
the numbers drawn create excessive Prize liability for the Lottery, unless
otherwise specified in the Game Rules.
F.
An independent auditor, as required in C.R.S. 44-40-109(2)(d), will observe and
certify each In-state Jackpot Drawing.
1.
The auditor must submit a report in a timely manner that documents
compliance or non- compliance with the Drawing procedures. For each
instance of non-compliance with Drawing procedures, the report must
identify the discrepancy, the risk associated with the discrepancy and any
recommendations to better ensure the Drawing procedures are followed in
the future. The auditor’s report shall become a part of the Lottery’s
Drawing records and maintained in accordance with the Lottery’s records
retention policy
awing procedures. For each
instance of non-compliance with Drawing procedures, the report must
identify the discrepancy, the risk associated with the discrepancy and any
recommendations to better ensure the Drawing procedures are followed in
the future. The auditor’s report shall become a part of the Lottery’s
Drawing records and maintained in accordance with the Lottery’s records
retention policy. Reports that identify an instance of non-compliance with
the Drawing procedures must also be distributed to the appropriate Lottery
personnel, including the Lottery Director and the Director of Security.
2.
All Drawing equipment used for an In-state Jackpot Drawing shall be
examined by the auditor at the In-state Drawing Site once within thirty (30)
minutes before a Drawing and once within thirty (30) minutes after the
Drawing.
3.
Drawing results are not official until certified by the auditor.
10.4 Cancellation and Return of In-state Jackpot Tickets
A.
Except as otherwise provided in the specific Game Rules, a Retailer may not
cancel In-state Jackpot Tickets.
B.
If cancellation is permitted by the specific Game Rules, a Player may only return
an In-state Jackpot Ticket and receive a refund of the Purchase price upon
cancellation of the Ticket if the following criteria are met:
1.
The Ticket was Purchased in-person from a Retailer or the Division;
2.
The In-state Jackpot Ticket is legible and is returned to the same location from
where it was Purchased.
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t and receive a refund of the Purchase price upon
cancellation of the Ticket if the following criteria are met:
1.
The Ticket was Purchased in-person from a Retailer or the Division;
2.
The In-state Jackpot Ticket is legible and is returned to the same location from
where it was Purchased.
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4.
The Gaming System is available for wagering; and,
5.
The Gaming System has not converted to the next Drawing period.
10.5 Damaged or Altered In-state Jackpot Tickets
If an In-state Jackpot Ticket is mutilated, unreadable, altered, reconstituted, torn, miscut
or tampered with in any way, credit will not be issued to the Ticket Holder, unless the
Director or designee is satisfied that the Ticket is genuine. In-state Jackpot Tickets
submitted to the Lottery for credit become the property of the Lottery the Ticket
becomes invalid and ineligible for a Prize.
10.6 Validation Requirements for In-state Jackpot Tickets
A.
To be a valid winning In-state Jackpot Ticket, all of the following conditions must
be met:
1.
All printing on the Ticket shall be present in its entirety, be legible, and
correspond to the Gaming System Record;
2.
The Ticket must be intact;
3.
The Ticket must not be mutilated, altered, or tampered with in any
manner;
4.
The Ticket must not be counterfeit or an exact duplicate of another
winning ticket;
5.
The Ticket must have been issued by an authorized Jackpot
GameRetailer or the Division in an authorized manner;
6.
The Ticket must not have been acquired illegally;
7.
The Ticket must not have been canceled or previously paid; and
8.
The Ticket must pass all other confidential security checks of the Lottery.
B.
Any Ticket failing one of the Validation requirements listed in Rule 10.6(A) is
invalid and the Claimant is ineligible for a Prize, unless the Director authorizes
award of a Prize on the grounds that the Ticket can be Validated through another
method to confirm its authenticity.
C
een canceled or previously paid; and
8.
The Ticket must pass all other confidential security checks of the Lottery.
B.
Any Ticket failing one of the Validation requirements listed in Rule 10.6(A) is
invalid and the Claimant is ineligible for a Prize, unless the Director authorizes
award of a Prize on the grounds that the Ticket can be Validated through another
method to confirm its authenticity.
C.
In the event a Jackpot Ticket is defective at the time of Purchase, the only
responsibility or liability of the Lottery or the Retailer shall be the replacement of
the defective Jackpot Ticket with another Jackpot Ticket of the same retail value
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10.7 Time to Claim an In-state Jackpot Ticket Prize
An In-state Jackpot Game Prize must be claimed no later than one hundred and eighty
(180) days after the Drawing for which the Ticket was Purchased. Any Person who fails
to claim a Prize during the one hundred and eighty (180) day claim period shall forfeit all
rights to the Prize and the amount of the Prize shall remain in the Lottery Fund. Prizes
claimed by mail must be documented as received by the Lottery by the one hundred
and eightieth (180th) day after the announced end-of-game date.
RULE 10.A “COLORADO LOTTO+” GAME RULES
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF RULE 10.A
The purpose of Rule 10.A is to provide details, instructions and requirements for the In-
state Jackpot Game “Colorado Lotto+, including the “Plus” option which is available as
an add-on at additional cost. The statutory basis for Rule 10.A is found in C.R.S. 44-40-
109 (1)(a) and (2), 44-40-113 and 44-40-114.
10.A.1 General Provisions
The In-state Jackpot Game to be known as “Colorado Lotto+” including the Plus option
shall be conducted pursuant to the following Rules and Regulations and under such
further instructions and directives as the and Commission may issue
e as
an add-on at additional cost. The statutory basis for Rule 10.A is found in C.R.S. 44-40-
109 (1)(a) and (2), 44-40-113 and 44-40-114.
10.A.1 General Provisions
The In-state Jackpot Game to be known as “Colorado Lotto+” including the Plus option
shall be conducted pursuant to the following Rules and Regulations and under such
further instructions and directives as the and Commission may issue. If a conflict arises
between another provision of the Lottery Rules and Regulations and this Rule 10.A,
Rule 10.A shall apply.
10.A.2 Definitions
In addition to the definitions provided in Rule 1.1, the following Definitions apply to this
Rule 10.A.:
A.
“Game Board” means that area of the Play Slip where the grid contains forty (40)
squares, numbers one (1) through forty (40).
B.
“Jackpot Prize” means a pari-mutuel Prize that is advertised to be paid with per-
winner annuities or as a lump sum cash payment, unless otherwise specified by
the Lottery.
C.
“Number” means any Play integer from one (1) through forty (40) inclusive.
D.
“Play” means the six (6) numbers selected on each Game Board and displayed
on the Ticket.
E.
“Roll-over” means the amount from the direct Prize Category contribution from
previous Drawing(s) in the Jackpot Prize Category that is carried forward to the
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10.A.3 Price of “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket
The price of each “Colorado Lotto+” Play shall be Two Dollars ($2.00).
10.A.4 Play for “Colorado Lotto+”
A.
A “Colorado Lotto+” Player must select six (6) numbers per Play; six (6) numbers
out of forty (40). A winning Play is achieved only when the following combinations
of numbers selected match, in any order, three (3), four (4), five (5), or six (6) of
the winning Numbers drawn by the Lottery.
B.
The Player can use Play Slips to make number selections. The Gaming Terminal
reads the Play Slip and issues a Ticket with corresponding Play(s)
six (6) numbers per Play; six (6) numbers
out of forty (40). A winning Play is achieved only when the following combinations
of numbers selected match, in any order, three (3), four (4), five (5), or six (6) of
the winning Numbers drawn by the Lottery.
B.
The Player can use Play Slips to make number selections. The Gaming Terminal
reads the Play Slip and issues a Ticket with corresponding Play(s). If a Play Slip
is not available, the Retailer may enter the selected numbers manually via the
keyboard. If offered by the Lottery, a Player may leave all or a portion of his/her
Play selections to a random number generator operated by the terminal,
commonly referred to as a Quick Pick or partial Quick Pick.
C.
Each “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket has a randomly selected multiplier value of 2X,
3X, 4X, or 5X that applies to all non-Jackpot Prizes.

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10.A.5 Prizes For “Colorado Lotto+”
A.
The Prize shall be determined on a pari-mutuel basis. The Prize money allocated
to the Jackpot Prize Category shall be divided equally by the number of Plays
matching all six (6) of the winning Numbers. All other Prizes awarded shall be
paid as set Prizes with the following odds of winning a Prize.

WINNING
COMBINATIONS
BASE
PRIZE
CATEGORY
2X PRIZE
CATEGORY
3X PRIZE
CATEGORY
4X PRIZE
CATEGORY
5X PRIZE
CATEGORY
ODDS
OF
WINNING
All six (6)
numbers in a
Play
Jackpot
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 in
3,838,380
Any five (5)
numbers in a
Play
$250
$500
$750
$1,000
$1,250
1 in
18,816
Any four (4)
numbers in a
Play
$25
$50
$75
$100
$125
1 in 456
Any three (3)
numbers in a
Play
$3
$6
$9
$12
$15
1 in 32
MULTIPLIER
ODDS
N/A
1 in 2
3 in 10
1 in 10
1 in 10
N/A
PRIZE
CATEGORY
3X PRIZE
CATEGORY
4X PRIZE
CATEGORY
5X PRIZE
CATEGORY
ODDS
OF
WINNING
All six (6)
numbers in a
Play
Jackpot
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 in
3,838,380
Any five (5)
numbers in a
Play
$250
$500
$750
$1,000
$1,250
1 in
18,816
Any four (4)
numbers in a
Play
$25
$50
$75
$100
$125
1 in 456
Any three (3)
numbers in a
Play
$3
$6
$9
$12
$15
1 in 32
MULTIPLIER
ODDS
N/A
1 in 2
3 in 10
1 in 10
1 in 10
N/A

OVERALL ODDS
1 in 30
B.
The projected aggregate Prizes as a percentage of sales for “Colorado Lotto” is
fifty-five (55.5%). This projection does not include unclaimed Prizes.
C.
Prize Categories
1.
Jackpot Prize – The Jackpot will start at an annuitized value of One Million
Dollars ($1,000,000) for the first Drawing after it is won. The total Prize
Category contribution for a Drawing may include the following:
a.
A direct Prize Category contribution of twenty-five percent (25%) of
Net Sales for the Drawing, which may be adjusted as authorized by
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b.
A base contribution of $500,000. The “Colorado Lotto” base
contribution may be adjusted as authorized by the Director if
increased sales warrant a higher starting jackpot.
c.
A Roll-over contribution.
d.
An indirect Prize Category contribution authorized by the Director.
2.
Second Prize – The second Prize Category may include the following:
a.
The set base Prize Amount ($250) times the number of Shares for
the Prize Category.
b.
An indirect Prize Category contribution as authorized by the
Director.
c.
The Prize Amount shall be calculated by multiplying the base Prize
Amount ($250) times the multiplier value displayed on the winning
Ticket.
3.
Third Prize – The third Prize Category may include the following:
a.
The set base Prize Amount ($25) times the number of Shares for
the Prize Category.
b.
An indirect Prize Category contribution as authorized by the
Director.
c
thorized by the
Director.
c.
The Prize Amount shall be calculated by multiplying the base Prize
Amount ($250) times the multiplier value displayed on the winning
Ticket.
3.
Third Prize – The third Prize Category may include the following:
a.
The set base Prize Amount ($25) times the number of Shares for
the Prize Category.
b.
An indirect Prize Category contribution as authorized by the
Director.
c.
A Prize Amount shall be calculated by multiplying the base Prize
Amount ($25) times the multiplier value displayed on the winning
Ticket.
4.
Fourth Prize – The fourth Prize Category may include the following:
a.
The set base Prize Amount ($3) times the number of Shares for the
Prize Category.
b.
An indirect Prize Category contribution as authorized by the
Director.c.
A Prize Amount shall be calculated by multiplying the
base Prize Amount ($3) times the multiplier value displayed on the
winning Ticket
10.A.6 Payment of Prizes for Colorado Lotto+
A.
The holder of a winning Ticket for the Colorado Lotto+ may win only one Prize
per Play in connection with the winning Numbers drawn and shall be entitled only
to the highest Prize Category won by those Numbers.

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B.
Prize Winners will be given the option of receiving their Share of the Jackpot
Prize over a period of twenty-four (24) years through a fixed progressive twenty-
four (24) year annuity with the initial payment made by the Lottery on the date of
claim and twenty-four (24) additional payments made yearly on the anniversary
of the first payment, or a one-time lump sum payment equal to fifty percent (50%)
of their Share of the annuitized Jackpot Prize Amount.
C.
The annuitized future value of the Jackpot Prize Category shall be twice the cash
value of the total Jackpot Prize Category contribution as defined in section
10.A.5.C.1.
D.
To determine the annuitized future value of each Prize Amount, the annuitized
future value of the Prize Category is divided by the Shares
t equal to fifty percent (50%)
of their Share of the annuitized Jackpot Prize Amount.
C.
The annuitized future value of the Jackpot Prize Category shall be twice the cash
value of the total Jackpot Prize Category contribution as defined in section
10.A.5.C.1.
D.
To determine the annuitized future value of each Prize Amount, the annuitized
future value of the Prize Category is divided by the Shares. A Share is the
matching combination, in one Play, of all six (6) numbers drawn (in any
sequence).
E.
If the annuitized future value of each Prize Amount results in an initial payment of
Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) or more and the annuity option has been
selected, the Prize Amount shall be a fixed progressive twenty-five (25) year
annuity. The initial annuity payment shall be paid by the Lottery at the time of
claim and be 2.5% of the future value of the annuity. Each subsequent annual
payment; two (2) through twenty-five (25) shall increase by 3.7% of the previous
annual payment.
F.
Players who select the annuitized payment shall have the ability to change their
Prize payment selection from annuitized payment to lump sum payment for up to
ninety days (90) from the original date of claim. This period may be extended at
the discretion of the Director or designee. If a Player chooses the lump sum
payment after the initial annuitized payment is made to the Player by the Lottery,
the Player will receive the remaining amount of the original cash value Prize, less
taxes, in a single second payment.
G.
If the annuitized future value of any Prize Amount results in an initial payment of
less than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) to a Claimant, then the annuity option
will not be allowed and the Prize Amount will be paid in a one-time lump sum
payment equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Claimant’s Share of the annuitized
Jackpot Prize Amount.
10.A.7 “Colorado Lotto+” Drawings
A.
Drawings for the Colorado Lotto+ shall be held each week on Monday,
Wednesday and Saturday evenings, unless the schedule is changed by the
Lottery.
B
a Claimant, then the annuity option
will not be allowed and the Prize Amount will be paid in a one-time lump sum
payment equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Claimant’s Share of the annuitized
Jackpot Prize Amount.
10.A.7 “Colorado Lotto+” Drawings
A.
Drawings for the Colorado Lotto+ shall be held each week on Monday,
Wednesday and Saturday evenings, unless the schedule is changed by the
Lottery.
B.
The Drawings will be conducted by Lottery officials and comply with all Colorado
Lottery Statutes, Rules and Regulations, and Drawing procedures. Each Drawing
shall determine, at random, six (6) winning Numbers. The winning Numbers shall
be used in determining all “Colorado Lotto+” Prize Winners for that Drawing.

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10.A.8 Price and Selection of “Plus” Add-on Option
A.
The In-state Jackpot Game to be known as “Colorado Lotto+” shall have a game
option known as “Plus” which allows Players to pay an additional one dollar
($1.00) for a chance to win in a second Drawing using the same six (6) Numbers
as the “Colorado Lotto+” Play.
B.
A Player of a “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket must choose, at the time of Purchase,
whether or not they want the “Plus” option. If the Player chooses the “Plus” option
for the Ticket, the additional cost for each “Colorado Lotto+” Play will be one
dollar ($1.00) in addition to the base price of the “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket.
C.
The “Plus” option applies to all boards on a single Ticket and cannot be
Purchased on a board-by-board basis. A “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket with the “Plus”
option shall show, at a minimum, the Player’s selection of Numbers, the number
of Plays, the Drawing date, the multiplier number, and Validation Numbers.
D.
A Player using a Play Slip can select the option of “Plus” to be eligible in the
“Plus” Drawing. If a Play Slip is not available, the Retailer may select the “Plus”
option via the keyboard at the time the “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket is generated.
E
tion shall show, at a minimum, the Player’s selection of Numbers, the number
of Plays, the Drawing date, the multiplier number, and Validation Numbers.
D.
A Player using a Play Slip can select the option of “Plus” to be eligible in the
“Plus” Drawing. If a Play Slip is not available, the Retailer may select the “Plus”
option via the keyboard at the time the “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket is generated.
E.
A Player may Purchase up to ten (10) “Colorado Lotto+” Plays with ten (10)
“Plus” Plays as an add-on to a single Colorado Lotto+ Ticket.
10.A.9 Play for “Plus” Add-on Option
A.
The six (6) Numbers out of forty (40) Numbers that were selected for the
“Colorado Lotto+” Play will be eligible to win in a “Plus” Drawing. A winning “Plus”
Play is achieved only when the following combinations of Numbers selected
match, in any order, three (3), four (4), five (5), or six (6) of the winning Numbers
drawn by the Lottery.
B.
The randomly selected multiplier value of 2X, 3X, 4X, or 5X that applies to the
“Colorado Lotto+” Play non-jackpot Prizes will also apply to all “Plus” non-jackpot
Prizes.
C.
A Player may Purchase up to ten (10) “Colorado Lotto+” Plays with ten (10)
“Plus” Plays as an add-on to a single Colorado Lotto+ Ticket.
10.A.10
“Plus” Add-on Option Prizes and Odds
A.
In addition to any Prize won in the first “Colorado Lotto+” Drawing, the holder of a
winning “Colorado Lotto+” with “Plus” Ticket may win only one (1) “Plus” Prize
per Play in connection with the winning Numbers drawn in the second “Plus”
Drawing and shall be entitled only to the highest Prize Category won by those
Numbers.

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B.
All Prizes awarded, except as defined in 10.A.12, shall be paid as set Prizes with
the foregoing odds of winning a Prize.
th “Plus” Ticket may win only one (1) “Plus” Prize
per Play in connection with the winning Numbers drawn in the second “Plus”
Drawing and shall be entitled only to the highest Prize Category won by those
Numbers.

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B.
All Prizes awarded, except as defined in 10.A.12, shall be paid as set Prizes with
the foregoing odds of winning a Prize.

WINNING
COMBINATIONS
BASE
PRIZE
CATEGORY
2X PRIZE
CATEGORY
3X PRIZE
CATEGORY
4X PRIZE
CATEGORY
5X PRIZE
CATEGORY
ODDS
OF
WINNING
All six (6)
Numbers in a
Play
$250,000
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 in
3,838,380
Any five (5)
Numbers in a
Play
$300
$600
$900
$1,200
$1,500
1 in
18,816
Any four (4)
Numbers in a
Play
$30
$60
$90
$120
$150
1 in 456
Any three (3)
Numbers in a
Play
$4
$8
$12
$16
$20
1 in 32
MULTIPLIER
ODDS
N/A
1 in 2
3 in 10
1 in 10
1 in 10
N/A

OVERALL ODDS
1 in 30
10.A.11
“Plus” Drawings
A.
The “Plus” Drawing shall be held each week on Monday, Wednesday and
Saturday evenings following the “Colorado Lotto+ Drawing,” unless the schedule
is changed by the Lottery.
B.
The Drawings will be conducted by Lottery officials and comply with all Colorado
Lottery Statutes, Rules and Regulations, and Drawing procedures.
C.
Each Drawing shall determine, at random, six (6) winning Numbers. The winning
Numbers shall be used in determining all “Plus” Winners for that Drawing.
D.
Any Numbers drawn are not declared winning Numbers until the Drawing is
certified pursuant to Rule 10.4.F. If a Drawing is not certified, another Drawing
will be conducted to determine Prize Winners.

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shall determine, at random, six (6) winning Numbers. The winning
Numbers shall be used in determining all “Plus” Winners for that Drawing.
D.
Any Numbers drawn are not declared winning Numbers until the Drawing is
certified pursuant to Rule 10.4.F. If a Drawing is not certified, another Drawing
will be conducted to determine Prize Winners.

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10.A.12
Payment of Prizes for the “Plus” Drawings
A.
The Jackpot Prize shall be a set Prize for one (1) to eight (8) Prize Winners in a
single Drawing.
B.
Nine (9) or more Jackpot Prize Winners in a single Drawing will equally divide
Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) by the number of Plays matching all six (6) of
the winning Numbers.
C.
All Prizes are paid in a single cash payment equal to the value of the Prize.
10.A.13
Sale of Colorado Lotto+ Tickets with “Plus” Option
A.
“Colorado Lotto+” Tickets, with or without the “Plus” option, may only be
Purchased from a Retailer authorized to Sell In-state Jackpot Tickets or directly
from the Division.
B.
“Colorado Lotto+” Tickets, with or without the “Plus” option, shall show, at a
minimum, the Player’s selection of numbers, the number of Plays, the Drawing
date, and Validation Numbers.
C.
“Colorado Lotto+” Plays Purchased at a Retailer or directly from the Division may
be entered manually using the Gaming Terminal keypad or by means of a Play
Slip provided by the Lottery. To select the “Plus” Play can be selected on a Play
Slip option of “Plus” to be eligible in the “Plus” Drawing. If a Play Slip is not
available, the Retailer may select the “Plus” option via the keyboard at the time
the “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket is generated.
10.A.14
rectly from the Division may
be entered manually using the Gaming Terminal keypad or by means of a Play
Slip provided by the Lottery. To select the “Plus” Play can be selected on a Play
Slip option of “Plus” to be eligible in the “Plus” Drawing. If a Play Slip is not
available, the Retailer may select the “Plus” option via the keyboard at the time
the “Colorado Lotto+” Ticket is generated.
10.A.14

Advance Play
Advance Play provides the opportunity to Purchase “Colorado Lotto+” Tickets, with or
without the Plus option, for more than one (1) consecutive Drawing. Advance Play
Tickets shall be available for Purchase in variable increments. The Advance Play
feature shall be available at the discretion of the Director.
RULE 10.B “PICK 3” GAME RULES
BASIS AND PURPOSE FOR RULE 10.B
The purpose of Rule 10.B is to provide specific game details, instructions and
requirements for the In-state Jackpot Game “Pick 3” such as type of play, Prizes,
method of selecting winning numbers, Drawings, and the allocation of revenues. The
statutory basis for Rule 10.B is found in C.R.S. 44-40-109 (1) (a) and (2), 44-40-113 and
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10.B.1 General Provisions
A Colorado Lottery Jackpot game to be known as “Pick 3” is authorized to be conducted
by the Director under the following Rules and Regulations and under such further
instructions and directives as the Director may issue in furtherance thereof. If a conflict
arises between another provision of the Lottery’s Rules and Regulations, this Rule 10.B,
Rule 10.B shall apply.
10.B.2 Definitions
In addition to the definitions provided in Paragraph 1.1 of Rule 1 and Rule 10:
A.
“Board” means a field of three (3) matrixes of ten (10) numbers found on the Play
Slip.
B.
“Matrix” means the grid of numbers comprised of ten (10) numbers (0 - 9) from
which Pick 3 game numbers are selected.
C
rovision of the Lottery’s Rules and Regulations, this Rule 10.B,
Rule 10.B shall apply.
10.B.2 Definitions
In addition to the definitions provided in Paragraph 1.1 of Rule 1 and Rule 10:
A.
“Board” means a field of three (3) matrixes of ten (10) numbers found on the Play
Slip.
B.
“Matrix” means the grid of numbers comprised of ten (10) numbers (0 - 9) from
which Pick 3 game numbers are selected.
C.
“Maximum Liability” means a combination of numbers will be considered sold out
when the liability for the combination in exact play style reaches one thousand
(1,000) combinations sold.
D.
“Number” means any play integer from 0 through 9 inclusive.
E.
A “Play” shall consist of three (3) numbers selected by the player or Quick Pick.
F.
“Play Slip” means a mark-sense game card used by players of Pick 3 to select
Plays. There shall be five (5) game boards on each Play Slip identified as A, B,
C, D and E. A Play Slip has no pecuniary value and shall not constitute evidence
of ticket purchase or of numbers selected.
G.
“Prize Category Contribution” means and refers to contributions for each drawing
to the prize categories from the prize pool.
H.
“Quick Pick” means a computer-generated selection of one (1), two (2), or three
(3) numbers.
I.
“Ticket” contains one (1) to five (5) play(s).

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10.B.3 Price of Pick 3 Ticket
The price of each Pick 3 play shall be fifty cents ($0.50). Tickets may be Purchased in
fifty cent ($0.50) increments and beginning April 27, 2014, may be Purchased in any of
the following combinations:
A.
Exact Order 1 Play
Base price $0.50
Optional prices $1.00, $2.00, $5.00
B.
Any Order (6-way) 1
Play
Base price $0.50
Optional prices $1.00, $2.00, $5.00
C.
Any Order (3-way) 1
Play
Base price $0.50
Optional prices $1.00, $2.00, $5.00
D.
Exact/Any Order 2
Plays
Base Price $1.00
Optional prices $2.00, $5.00
1. Exact Order (6-
way)
2. Any Order (6-way)
E.
Exact/Any Order 2
Plays
Base Price $1.00
Optional prices $2.00, $5.00
1. Exact Order (3-
way)
2
s $1.00, $2.00, $5.00
B.
Any Order (6-way) 1
Play
Base price $0.50
Optional prices $1.00, $2.00, $5.00
C.
Any Order (3-way) 1
Play
Base price $0.50
Optional prices $1.00, $2.00, $5.00
D.
Exact/Any Order 2
Plays
Base Price $1.00
Optional prices $2.00, $5.00
1. Exact Order (6-
way)
2. Any Order (6-way)
E.
Exact/Any Order 2
Plays
Base Price $1.00
Optional prices $2.00, $5.00
1. Exact Order (3-
way)
2. Any Order (3-way)
F.
Front Pair 1 Play
Base price $0.50
Optional prices $1.00, $2.00, $5.00
G.
Back Pair 1 Play
Base price $0.50
Optional prices $1.00, $2.00, $5.00
10.B.4 Play for Pick 3
A.
Pick 3 play shall consist of three (3) numbers.
B.
Method of play:
1.
The Player may select three (3) numbers from a field of numbers, 0 – 9
inclusive. The selected numbers may be three (3) separate individual
numbers or an individual number may be repeated two (2) or three (3)
times in a single play. Examples of single plays are:
a.
Individual numbers selected - (1, 3, 5)
b.
Two numbers repeated – (1,1,5) (1,5,1) (5,1,1)
c.
Three numbers repeated (1,1,1)
2.
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a.
Exact Order - Equals one (1) play. Player selects either three (3)
unique numbers, one (1) unique number and two (2) numbers
repeated, or three (3) numbers repeated from the field of zero
through nine (0-9), inclusive.
b.
Any Order (6-way) – Equals one (1) play. Player selects three (3)
unique numbers from the field of zero through nine (0-9), inclusive.
c.
Any Order (3-way) – Equals one (1) play. Player selects one (1)
unique number and two (2) numbers repeated from the field of zero
through nine (0-9), inclusive.
d.
Exact Order/Any Order (6-way) - Equals two (2) plays. Player
selects three (3) unique numbers from the field of zero through nine
(0-9), inclusive.
e.
Exact Order/Any Order (3-way) - Equals two (2) plays. Player
selects one (1) unique number and two (2) repeated numbers from
the field of zero through nine (0-9), inclusive.
f.
Front Pair - Equals one (1) play
zero
through nine (0-9), inclusive.
d.
Exact Order/Any Order (6-way) - Equals two (2) plays. Player
selects three (3) unique numbers from the field of zero through nine
(0-9), inclusive.
e.
Exact Order/Any Order (3-way) - Equals two (2) plays. Player
selects one (1) unique number and two (2) repeated numbers from
the field of zero through nine (0-9), inclusive.
f.
Front Pair - Equals one (1) play. Player selects either three (3)
unique numbers, one (1) unique number and two (2) repeated
numbers, or three (3) repeated numbers from the field of zero
through nine (0-9), inclusive.
g.
Back Pair - Equals one (1) play. Player selects either three (3)
unique numbers, one (1) unique number and two (2) repeated
numbers, or three (3) repeated numbers from the field of zero
through nine (0-9), inclusive.
3.
The Player may use Play Slips to make number selections. The Game
Terminal will read the Play Slip and issue Ticket(s) with corresponding
Plays. If a Play Slip is not available, the Retailer or Lottery may enter the
selected numbers manually via the keyboard on the Gaming Terminal. A
Player may leave all or a portion of his/her play selections to Quick Pick.
C.
Methods of winning
1.
Exact Order – The Player-Selected three (3) numbers match the Lottery
numbers drawn in the exact same order
2.
Any Order – The Player-Selected three (3) numbers match the Lottery
numbers drawn in any order
3.
Exact Order/Any Order – The Player-Selected three (3) numbers match
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4.
Front Pair - The first two (2) Player-Selected numbers match the first two
(2) Lottery numbers drawn in exact order
5.
Back Pair - The last two (2) Player-Selected numbers match the last two
drawn in any order
3.
Exact Order/Any Order – The Player-Selected three (3) numbers match
the Lottery numbers drawn in exact order or any order

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4.
Front Pair - The first two (2) Player-Selected numbers match the first two
(2) Lottery numbers drawn in exact order
5.
Back Pair - The last two (2) Player-Selected numbers match the last two
(2) Lottery numbers drawn in exact order
10.B.5 Prizes For Pick 3
A.
Pick 3 Prize Amounts, for each Drawing, are paid to those Players who select a
matching combination of numbers from the three (3) numbers selected by the
Lottery in a random Drawing. The Prize Amounts for each Prize Category and
odds of winning are as follows:

TYPE
Odds
If
You
Play
Winning
Combinations
$0.50
$1.00
$2.00
$5.00
Exact
Order
1:1000
567
567
$250
$500
$1,000
$2,500
Any
Order (6-
way) 3
unique
numbers
1:167
567
567 576 657
675 756 765
$40
$80
$160
$400
Any
Order (3-
way) 2 of
the same
number
1:333
566
566 656 665
$80
$160
$320
$800
Exact
Order/Any
Order (6-
way exact
order)
1:1000
567
567
N/A
$250
$500
$1250
Exact
Order/Any
Order (6-
way any
order)
1:167
567
567 576 657
675 756 765
N/A
$40
$80
$200
Exact
Order/Any
Order (3-
way exact
order)
1:1000
566
566
N/A
$250
$500
$1250
Exact
1:333
566
566 656 665
N/A
$80
$160
$400

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TYPE
Odds
If
You
Play
Winning
Combinations
$0.50
$1.00
$2.00
$5.00
Order/Any
Order (3-
way any
order)
Front Pair
1:100
56x
560 561 562
563 564 565
566 567 568
569
$30
$60
$120
$300
Back Pair
1:100
X65
065 165 265
365 465 565
665 765 865
965
$30
$60
$120
$300
1000
566
566
N/A
$250
$500
$1250
Exact
1:333
566
566 656 665
N/A
$80
$160
$400

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TYPE
Odds
If
You
Play
Winning
Combinations
$0.50
$1.00
$2.00
$5.00
Order/Any
Order (3-
way any
order)
Front Pair
1:100
56x
560 561 562
563 564 565
566 567 568
569
$30
$60
$120
$300
Back Pair
1:100
X65
065 165 265
365 465 565
665 765 865
965
$30
$60
$120
$300

B.
The maximum total liability for exact play style match is reached when a single
combination is Purchased one thousand (1,000) times. No additional exact
combinations may be sold once the one thousand (1,000) limit is reached ( e.
1,2,3 is sold 1,000 times, no additional bets of 1,2,3 are allowed in the Exact
Order or Exact/Any Order betting options).
C.
All Prizes levels are fixed as indicated in 10.B.5.A.
D.
The Prize Fund for Pick 3 is fifty and twenty-nine one hundredths percent
(50.29%).
10.B.6 Payment of Prizes
The Ticket Holder shall be entitled to the highest Prize Amount based on the play
selection and bet amount as indicated in section 10.B.5 A.
10.B.7 Ticket Purchases
A.
Pick 3 Tickets may only be Purchased from a Retailer or directly from the Lottery.
B.
Pick 3 Tickets shall show, at a minimum, the numbers selected, the bet type, the
bet amount, Drawing date, Drawing time (mid/eve/both), Validation and reference
numbers.
C.
Returns shall not be accepted and Tickets shall not be canceled.

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A.
Pick 3 Tickets may only be Purchased from a Retailer or directly from the Lottery.
B.
Pick 3 Tickets shall show, at a minimum, the numbers selected, the bet type, the
bet amount, Drawing date, Drawing time (mid/eve/both), Validation and reference
numbers.
C.
Returns shall not be accepted and Tickets shall not be canceled.

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10.B.8 Drawings
A.
Pick 3 Drawings shall be held twice daily unless the schedule is changed by the
Lottery.
B.
Each Drawing shall determine, at random, three (3) winning numbers. The
winning numbers shall be used in determining all Pick 3 winners for that Drawing.
10.B.9 Advance Play
Advance Play provides the opportunity to Purchase Pick 3 Tickets for more than one
consecutive Drawing. Advance Play Tickets shall be available for Purchase in variable
increments. The Advance Play feature shall be available at the discretion of the Lottery
Director.
RULE 10.D CASH 5 GAME RULES
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF RULE 10.D
The purpose of Rule 10.D is to provide specific game details, instructions, and
requirements for the Colorado Lottery Jackpot Game “CASH 5” and the “EZ Match”
add-on, such as type of play, Prizes, method of selecting winning numbers, Drawings,
and the allocation of revenues. The statutory basis for Rule 10.D is found in C.R.S. 44-
40-109 (1) (a) and (2), 44-40-113 and 44-40-114.
10.D.1 General Provisions
A Colorado Lottery Jackpot Game to be known as “CASH 5” with an “EZ MATCHTM”
add-on option is authorized to be conducted by the Director under the following Rules
and Regulations and under such further instructions and directives as the Director may
issue in furtherance thereof. If a conflict arises between another provision of the
Lottery’s Rules and Regulations and this Rule 10.D, Rule 10.D shall apply.
10.D.2 Definitions
In addition to the definitions provided in Rule 1.1 and Rule 10, the following definitions
apply to this Rule 10.D.2:
A.
“Board” means a field of the 32 numbers found on the Play Slip.
B
and directives as the Director may
issue in furtherance thereof. If a conflict arises between another provision of the
Lottery’s Rules and Regulations and this Rule 10.D, Rule 10.D shall apply.
10.D.2 Definitions
In addition to the definitions provided in Rule 1.1 and Rule 10, the following definitions
apply to this Rule 10.D.2:
A.
“Board” means a field of the 32 numbers found on the Play Slip.
B.
“Number” means any play integer from 1 through 32 inclusive.
C.
“Play” means the 5 numbers selected on each Board and displayed on the
Ticket.
10.D.3 Price of CASH 5 Tickets
The price of each CASH 5 play shall be $1.00 but may be adjusted at the Director, or
designee’s, discretion.

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10.D.4 Play For CASH 5
A.
Type of play:
A CASH 5 Player must select five numbers in each play. A winning play is achieved
only when 2, 3, 4, or 5 of the numbers selected by the Player match, in any order, the
five winning numbers drawn by the Lottery. The Player can use Play Slips to make
number selections. The Gaming Terminal reads the Play Slip and issues a Ticket with
corresponding Play(s). If a Play Slip is not available, the Retailer may enter the selected
numbers manually via the keyboard. If offered by the Lottery, a Player may leave all or a
portion of his/her

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