New Hampshire Administrative Code

This chapter shall apply to: (a) Manufacturers of lucky 7 tickets, lucky 7 ticket dispensing devices and associated equipment; (b) Distributors of lucky 7 tickets lucky 7 ticket dispensing devices and associated equipment; and (c) Charitable organizations which sell lucky 7 ticke…

"Cash-out voucher" means a printed receipt tendered to the player, upon request, for any unused plays or winnings that remain on the electronic lucky 7 ticket dispensing device. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.01 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Par…

"Commission" means the New Hampshire lottery commission established pursuant to RSA 284:21-a, or its designated staff acting on behalf of the commission. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.02 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Pari 1100) Amended by Volum…

"Consultant" means a person or entity that has been hired by the charitable organization for consulting, managing, assisting in the sale of lucky 7 tickets, record keeping, filing forms with the commission, advertising, providing free offer of coffee and donuts to customers, or s…

"Deal" means each separate set of no more than 3,500 lucky 7 tickets consisting of one game of lucky 7 bearing the same game form number and serial number. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.04 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Pari 1100) Amended by Vol…

"Distributor" means any person who sells, leases, offers or otherwise provides, distributes, or services any lucky 7 tickets, lucky 7 ticket dispensing devices or associated equipment for use or play in this state. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.05 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Rev…

"Electronic lucky 7 ticket dispensing device" means a unit that uses electronic features to dispense lucky 7 tickets, and which might also have an auditory or visual enhancement to promote or provide information about a game being dispensed, but does not affect the outcome of a g…

"Electronically generated lucky 7 ticket" means a lucky 7 ticket that is produced by electronic means and dispensed by an electronic lucky 7 ticket dispensing device. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.07 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Pari 1100) Ame…

"Game date" means lucky 7 tickets played on a specified date. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.08 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Pari 1100) Amended by Volume XXXV Number 06, Filed February 12, 2015, Proposed by #10773, Effective 2/1/2015, Expires 2…

"Game form number" means the manufacturer-designated number identifying a lucky 7 ticket. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.09 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Pari 1100) Amended by Volume XXXV Number 06, Filed February 12, 2015, Proposed by #10773, E…

"House rules" means instructions, adopted by the charitable organization and approved by the commission, which describe how lucky 7 tickets are sold, played and won. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.10 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Pari 1100) Amen…

"Lucky 7 ticket" means a paper or cardboard ticket for sale in New Hampshire designed with pull-tabs or similar break-open features with concealed numbers or symbols that indicate if the ticket is a winner, and includes: (a) Traditional, pre-printed lucky 7 tickets that can be di…

"Lucky 7 ticket dispensing device" means a cabinet that delivers lucky 7 tickets and has no additional function as an amusement or gambling device. This term includes passive and electronic lucky 7 ticket dispensing devices. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.12 #8803, eff 1-20-0…

"Manufacturer" means any person who manufactures, builds, rebuilds, fabricates, assembles, produces, programs, designs, or otherwise makes modifications to any lucky 7 tickets, lucky 7 ticket dispensing devices or associated equipment for use or play in this state. Notes N.H. Adm…

"Multiple jackpot seal card" means a single seal card that contains up to 4 individual jackpots. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.14 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Pari 1100) Amended by Volume XXXV Number 06, Filed February 12, 2015, Proposed by #1…

"Passive lucky 7 ticket dispensing device" means a unit that is mechanical in nature used to dispense traditional, preprinted lucky 7 tickets without the means of electronics, with the possible exception of lighting. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.15 #8803, eff 1-20-07 (See R…

"Role-based access control" means a principle by which developers create systems that limit access or restrict operations according to a user's constructed role within a system. This system is used by businesses and organizations to ensure that unauthorized users do not gain acce…

"Rolling jackpot" means the designated jackpot value that is not won on a given lucky 7 ticket that is added to the designated jackpot value of the next lucky 7 ticket for sale of the same game form number. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.17 #10378, eff 7-16-13 Amended by Volu…

"Rolling jackpot bonus game" means a seal card with a rolling jackpot feature. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.18 Adopted by Volume XXXV Number 06, Filed February 12, 2015, Proposed by #10773, Effective 2/1/2015, Expires 2/1/2025.

"Seal card" means a printed paper card containing a seal(s) that, when opened or removed, reveals a pre-designated winning letter, number or symbols and awards selected players additional ways to win. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1102.19 Adopted by Volume XXXV Number 06, Filed F…

"Server" means a computer either physically located at the premises where an electronic lucky 7 ticket dispensing device is operated or located at a facility approved by the commission, and that has predetermined the winning and losing electronically generated lucky 7 tickets wit…

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-E:17, no manufacturer or distributor shall supply or sell lucky 7 tickets or lucky 7 ticket dispensing devices in New Hampshire without possessing a current and valid license issued by the commission in accordance with this chapter. (b) To qualify f…

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-E:17, no charitable organization shall sell lucky 7 tickets without possessing a current and valid license issued by the commission in accordance with RSA 287-E and this chapter. (b) To be eligible for licensure, an organization shall meet the defin…

(a) The commission shall approve an application and issue the applicable distributors or manufacturer license when: (1) The application is found to be complete and accurate; (2) All fees have been paid, in accordance with Pari 1103.01(c)(2) or Pari 1103.01(d)(2) above, as applica…

(a) The commission shall approve an application and issue a license to the charitable organization to sell lucky 7 tickets when:(1) The application is found to be complete and accurate; (2) All supporting documentation required by Pari 1103.02(d) above has been submitted and foun…

(a) A license issued to a distributor or manufacturer pursuant to this chapter shall expire on June 30 following the date of issue. (b) A license issued to a charitable organization pursuant to this chapter shall expire on the last day of the month for which the license was issue…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-E:25, the commission shall immediately revoke a lucky 7 license issued pursuant to this chapter if a licensee fails to comply with any requirement set forth in RSA 287-E:16 thru 26. (b) The commission shall revoke a charitable organization's license if the…

(a) Any person aggrieved by the commission's decision to deny or revoke a license may appeal the decision by submitting a request for an administrative hearing to the commission within 15 days of the date on the notice issued pursuant to Pari 1104.04(e). (b) In accordance with RS…

All licensees shall conduct charitable gaming activities in a manner that ensures: (a) The integrity of the game; (b) That the games are fair, secure, and able to be auditable and operate correctly; and (c) That all games are free from corruption, criminal influences, and conflic…

(a) Each licensed manufacturer of lucky 7 tickets shall: (1) Ensure that all lucky 7 tickets and devices sold or supplied for use in New Hampshire have been approved by the commission, and comply with the standards set forth in this chapter; (2) Only supply lucky 7 tickets and re…

Licensed distributors shall: (a) Ensure that all lucky 7 tickets and devices sold or supplied for use in New Hampshire have been approved by the commission, and comply with the standards set forth in this chapter; (b) Only supply lucky 7 tickets, and related supplies, equipment a…

Licensed charitable organizations shall: (a) Adopt house rules in accordance with Pari 1106.01 below; (b) Prominently display the following documents within the hall in areas that are accessible to and easily seen by the public, including in the immediate area where the lucky 7 t…

(a) In accordance with Pari 1103.02, a charitable organization shall submit proposed house rules to the commission with its application for licensure, and at any time thereafter when a change to the house rules is being made. (b) Charitable organizations shall only adopt and foll…

(a) For tickets that are not electronically generated, each deal shall be assembled so that no placement of winning or losing pull-tabs exists that allows the possibility of prize manipulation or pick out, as follows: (1) Deals shall be assembled so that winning tickets are place…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-E:21, II, a charitable organization shall sell lucky 7 tickets only at the location specified in the license issued by the commission, which includes:(1) The regular meeting place of or a facility owned, leased, or utilized by the charitable organization f…

(a) If a seal card game contains a separate information sheet that describes additional play instructions, then the information sheet shall be publicly posted next to its accompanying seal card. (b) The charitable organization shall have only one deal of the same rolling jackpot …

(a) Only cash prizes shall be awarded to lucky 7 ticket winners and lucky 7 seal card winners. (b) The charitable organization shall pay all individual cash prizes of $500 or more by check from the account specified in Pari 1107.01(b) below. (c) Pursuant to RSA 287-E:20, IV, the …

(a) The charitable organization shall: (1) Maintain all books of accounts, records and supporting documentation of sufficient detail to enable preparation of the monthly financial reports as specified in Pari 1108.03 below; and (2) Have proof of all revenues and expenditures rela…

(a) Each licensed manufacturer of lucky 7 tickets shall submit a monthly report to the commission, which includes the following information: (1) The name and address of each distributor in New Hampshire to whom any lucky 7 tickets were shipped or electronically transmitted; (2) T…

Each licensed distributor shall: (a) Submit to the commission a monthly lucky 7 ticket fee report within 15 days following the end of the month, which shall include:(1) The quantity and types of tickets sold to charitable organizations; (2) The name of the charitable organization…

(a) Each licensed charitable organization shall complete and submit a "Lucky 7 Monthly Financial Report (L7MFR)" (September 2014) to the commission to document the organization's income and expenses with regard to lucky 7 activities. (b) In accordance with RSA 287-E:24, I, the ch…

(a) If a manufacturer, distributor or charitable organization has been identified through inspection, audit, or other means as having deficiencies in complying with statutory or regulatory requirements or having ineffective internal controls, the commission shall impose restricti…

(a) No lucky 7 ticket shall be sold, or otherwise furnished to any licensee in New Hampshire for use in conducting charitable gaming until an identical sample has been approved by the commission. (b) Licensed distributors and manufacturers shall only sell lucky 7 tickets that: (1…

(a) No lucky 7 ticket dispensing device shall be sold, leased, or otherwise furnished to any licensee in New Hampshire for use in conducting charitable gaming until an identical model, or equipment containing identical software, has been approved by the commission, pursuant to Pa…

(a) The following shall be available prior to the opening of a deal for distribution and shall be maintained and be viewable both electronically, and, if requested by the commission, by printed report, upon demand:(1) A unique serial number identifying each deal; (2) A descriptio…

(a) No lucky 7 ticket shall be put into play without first being approved by the commission. (b) To obtain approval of a lucky 7 ticket, a licensed manufacturer or distributor shall submit a written request to the commission on company letterhead, and include the following:(1) A …

(a) No lucky 7 ticket dispensing device shall be utilized without first being approved by the commission. (b) To obtain approval of a lucky 7 ticket dispensing device, a licensed manufacturer or distributor shall: (1) Submit a written request to the commission on company letterhe…