# 11 Ill. Adm. Code 1770.50: Section 1770.50 License Revocation, Suspension, Non-Renewal or Denial With Prior Notice

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## Section

- **Citation:** 11 Ill. Adm. Code 1770.50
- **Heading:** Section 1770.50 License Revocation, Suspension, Non-Renewal or Denial With Prior Notice
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 11 ALCOHOL, HORSE RACING, LOTTERY, AND VIDEO GAMING / CHAPTER II: DEPARTMENT OF THE LOTTERY / Part 1770 LOTTERY (GENERAL) / Section 1770.50 License Revocation, Suspension, Non-Renewal or Denial With Prior Notice

## Text

Section 1770
Section 1770.50  License
Revocation, Suspension, Non-Renewal or Denial With Prior Notice
The Director may deny, suspend,
not renew or revoke an Agent's license with prior notice and opportunity for
hearing for one or more of the following causes:
a)         Violation of any of the provisions of the Lottery Law or this
Part;
b)         Failure to meet or maintain the eligibility requirements for
licensing as provided in the Lottery Law and this Part, and the Conditions of
Licensing set forth in Section 1770.60;
c)         Fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or other conduct prejudicial
to public confidence in the Lottery;
d)         The misrepresentation of, or failure to disclose, a material
fact to the Board or the Director on any report, record, application, form or
questionnaire required to be submitted to the Board or the Director, including,
but not limited to, the misrepresentation of or failure to disclose a criminal
record, taxpayer status with the State of Illinois, or relevant information
bearing on the financial status of the applicant;
e)         Failure to promptly produce for inspection, by a member of the
Board, the Director, or their authorized representatives, including law
enforcement personnel, any book, record, account, document or item required by
the Lottery Law or this Part;
f)         Refusal to permit access to members of the Board, the Director,
or their authorized representatives, including law enforcement personnel, to
any place where a licensed Lottery activity is conducted;
g)         Failure to file any returns or reports or to keep any records
or reports required by the Director under the Lottery Law or this Part;
h)         Failure to account for Lottery game tickets received or the
proceeds from the sale of Lottery game tickets, and to post a bond or a letter
of credit or security deposit as required by the Director;
i)          Failure to maintain sales levels established by Department
directive;
j)          Failure to comply with the instructions
d by the Director under the Lottery Law or this Part;
h)         Failure to account for Lottery game tickets received or the
proceeds from the sale of Lottery game tickets, and to post a bond or a letter
of credit or security deposit as required by the Director;
i)          Failure to maintain sales levels established by Department
directive;
j)          Failure to comply with the instructions or directives of the Director
as to security procedures for the handling of Lottery game tickets or the
conduct of any Lottery game;
k)         Knowingly causing, aiding, abetting or conspiring with any
other person to violate the Lottery Law or this Part;
l)          Making a misrepresentation of fact to the purchaser, or
prospective purchaser, of a Lottery game ticket, or to the general public, with
respect to the conduct of any Lottery game;
m)        Upon a determination by the Director that the number of Lottery
retailers in the Agent's area of operation exceeds the number that can be
efficiently supported by the Department's budget or personnel, or the public
convenience in obtaining Lottery products is sufficiently served by other Lottery
retailers, considering the total volume of sales in that area;
n)         Failure to pay the Department any obligation when the
obligation becomes due;
o)         Upon a determination by the Director that the Agent has become
insolvent or unable or unwilling to pay debts;
p)         Failure to display Lottery point-of-sale material in a manner that
can be readily seen by the public, or make hand-out materials readily available
to the public;
q)         Upon any change of name, change of ownership, change of business
organization, or change of business location;
r)
Selling a Lottery game ticket to, or giving a ticket or
paying a prize to, a person under the age of 18
. (Section 15 of the Lottery
Law)  For the purposes of this Section, an action by an employee of the Agent
shall constitute an action by the sales Agent
to the public;
q)         Upon any change of name, change of ownership, change of business
organization, or change of business location;
r)
Selling a Lottery game ticket to, or giving a ticket or
paying a prize to, a person under the age of 18
. (Section 15 of the Lottery
Law)  For the purposes of this Section, an action by an employee of the Agent
shall constitute an action by the sales Agent.
s)         The person's place of business caters to or is frequented
predominantly by persons under 18 years of age, but excluding family-oriented
businesses;
t)          The nature of the person's business constitutes a threat to
the health or safety of prospective lottery players;
u)         The nature of the person's business is not consonant with the
probity of the Department;
v)         The person has an unsatisfactory prior history, record, or
performance with the Lottery;
w)        The person's place of business represents a substantial risk
for the collection, deposit, preservation, accounting, or safeguarding of the
Department’s trust accounts, irrespective of the bond or surety provided by the
person;
x)         The person has been suspended permanently from a federal or
state licensing or authorization program and that person has exhausted all
administrative remedies pursuant to the respective agency's regulations or
procedures; or
y)         The proposed retailer's licensed location or locations do not
comply with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42
U.S.C. 12101) Accessibility Guidelines.

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