WAC 315-06-040. Disclosure of probability of purchasing a winning ticket
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Washington Administrative Code › Title 315 › Chapter 315-06 › Section 315-06-040
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(1) The estimated probability of purchasing a winning ticket shall be conspicuously displayed on:
(a) The tickets for a specific game;
(b) All printed promotional and advertising materials for a specific game including, but not limited to, brochures, posters, billboards, placards, and point-of-sale displays.
(2) The estimated probability of purchasing a winning ticket shall be communicated in television and radio commercials for a specific game.
(3) The estimated probability of purchasing a winning ticket for each category of prize in a specific game shall be conspicuously displayed as part of:
(a) The "how-to-play" brochure which explains the procedures for the lottery's draw games; and
(b) The brochures of instructions to lottery retailers for the conduct of specific scratch games.
(4) The disclosure required by this section shall not apply to:
(a) Generic promotional and advertising materials publicizing the Washington state lottery which do not promote a specific draw game or a specific scratch ticket theme; or
(b) Promotional and advertising materials which promote multiple draw or scratch games or any combination of games in a single piece. Materials that promote or advertise multiple games or a combination of games in a single piece are required to include the following language or substantially similar language: "Please visit walottery.com for the latest odds." Such materials may include, but are not limited to, jackpot signs, banners, curb signs, building signage, vehicle wraps, and billboards.
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