# 29 Del. C. § 4809: § Â 4809. Restrictions on ticket sales; penalties

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## Section

- **Citation:** 29 Del. C. § 4809
- **Heading:** § Â 4809. Restrictions on ticket sales; penalties
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 29 / Chapter 48 / Subchapter I / Section 4809

## Text

(a) No person shall sell a ticket for any type of lottery game at a price greater than that fixed by rule or regulation of the Director. No person other than a licensed lottery sales agent or a licensed sports lottery agent shall sell lottery tickets or shares, except that nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent any person from giving lottery tickets to another as a gift or bonus.

(b) Any person convicted of violating this section shall pay a fine not exceeding $500.

## Nearby sections

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        4801. Statement of purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4801.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4802 § Â
        4802. State Lottery Office.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4802.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4803 § Â
        4803. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4803.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4804 § Â
        4804. Director — Appointment; qualifications; salary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4804.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4805 § Â
        4805. Director — Powers and duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4805.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4806 § Â
        4806. Lottery sales agents — Qualifications; prohibitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4806.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4807 § Â
        4807. Lottery sales agents — Authorization of agents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4807.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4807A § Â
        4807A. Fingerprinting procedure required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4807A.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4808 § Â
        4808. Nonassignability of prizes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4808.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4809 § Â
        4809. Restrictions on ticket sales; penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4809.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4810 § Â
        4810. Sales to certain persons prohibited; penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4810.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4811 § Â
        4811. Jurisdiction in Superior Court.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4811.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4812 § Â
        4812. Disposition of unclaimed prize money.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4812.md)
- [29 Del. C. § 4813 § Â
        4813. Prizes to minors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T29_C48_SI_S4813.md)

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