# Indiana HB 1078: Online lottery sales and voluntary exclusion.

Indiana HB 1078, Online lottery sales and voluntary exclusion., is a Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) House bill sponsored by Ethan Manning (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-13 (Amendment #5 (Clere) prevailed; voice vote); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1078
- State: Indiana
- Session: Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026)
- Title: Online lottery sales and voluntary exclusion.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-05
- Last action: 2026-01-13, Amendment #5 (Clere) prevailed; voice vote
- Sponsor: Ethan Manning (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: public policy
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (30 yes, 63 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Authorizes the lottery commission (commission) to operate the sale of draw games and eInstant games over the Internet. Specifies rules the commission must adopt concerning the sale of digital lottery games. Requires the commission to establish a retailer incentive program for retailers that participate in the promotion of digital lottery games. Specifies annual public meeting requirements. Provides that unless granted authority by the general assembly, the commission shall not operate or authorize the use of certain digital lottery games. Requires the commission to adopt rules to implement and establish a voluntary exclusion program.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Ethan Manning (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Amendment #2 (Shackleford) failed | fail | 30 | 63 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2026-01-13: Amendment #5 (Clere) prevailed; voice vote (House)
- 2026-01-13: Amendment #4 (Criswell) ruled out of order (House)
- 2026-01-13: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed (House)
- 2026-01-13: Amendment #2 (Shackleford) failed; Roll Call 40: yeas 30, nays 63 (House)
- 2026-01-13: Amendment #1 (Miller K) ruled out of order (House)
- 2026-01-08: Committee report: do pass, adopted (House)
- 2026-01-05: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy (House)
- 2026-01-05: Authored by Representative Manning (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1078/versions/HB1078.03.ENGH?format=pdf)
- House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1078/versions/HB1078.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1078/versions/HB1078.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1277: Health and human services matters. (signed)
- HB 1266: Department of education and education matters. (signed)
- HB 1210: Department of local government finance. (signed)
- HB 1249: Various criminal law matters. (signed)
- HB 1200: Bureau of motor vehicles. (signed)
- HB 1115: Homeowners association governance. (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1078/versions/HB1078.03.ENGH?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1078/versions/HB1078.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1078/versions/HB1078.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1277: Health and human services matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1277-2026)
- [HB 1266: Department of education and education matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1266-2026)
- [HB 1210: Department of local government finance.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1210-2026)
- [HB 1249: Various criminal law matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1249-2026)
- [HB 1200: Bureau of motor vehicles.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1200-2026)
- [HB 1115: Homeowners association governance.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1115-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1078-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).