HOUSE BILL NO. 2993 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE KELLEY.
6457H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk
AN ACT To amend chapter 313, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to lottery games.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Chapter 313, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be 2 known as section 313.302, to read as follows: 313.302. 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean: 2 (1) "Computer gaming system", the system consisting of draw games terminals 3 and related equipment that communicates with the central processing equipment and a 4 communication network; 5 (2) "Draw games", a game played on a draw games terminal that is in 6 communication with the lottery's computer gaming system; 7 (3) "Draw games lottery retailer", a licensed retailer who has contracted with 8 the lottery to sell draw games; 9 (4) "Draw games terminal", computer hardware through which a player's game 10 selections are generated and claims may be validated; 11 (5) "Draw games ticket", a computer issued game play by a draw games lottery 12 retailer to a player as a record for the numbers or wagers or combination of numbers or 13 wagers the player has selected; 14 (6) "Scratchers game", the Missouri lottery game in which a preprinted 15 scratchers ticket is purchased, and upon removal of a scratch-off coating on the ticket, 16 the ticket bearer determines his or her winnings, if any; 17 (7) "Scratchers ticket", a Missouri lottery scratchers game ticket.
EXPLANATION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is intended to be omitted from the law. Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language. HB 2993 2
18 2. Beginning January 1, 2027, all draw games and scratchers games shall 19 provide in a conspicuous place on the face of the delivered draw games ticket or 20 scratchers ticket a date upon which the game expires. ✔
Statutes affected: