Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024
Section 36.02.05.01 - Draw GamesA. Drawings. (1) Except for multi-jurisdictional games, monitor games, and raffles, draw game drawings shall be open to the public and shall occur at least once a week.(2) The Agency may use members of the general public as witnesses at a draw game drawing.(3) Winning numbers for a draw game may be drawn by: (a) Mechanical drawing equipment;(b) A random number generator; or (c) Another random method or device approved by the Director.(4) The numbers drawn for a game shall be the winning numbers for that drawing of that game.B. Draw Game Tickets. (1) A draw game ticket shall be generated through the use of a terminal or a subscription purchase.(2) The draw game ticket shall include the: (c) Ticket serial number;(d) Barcode with an encoded serial number and data to permit scanning of the ticket; and(e) Drawing date or, if the ticket is for multiple drawings, the range of drawing dates or draws.C. Monitor Games. (1) The results of a monitor game drawing may be displayed on the game's monitor.(2). A retailer may require use of a playslip or an ePlayslip for monitor games.D. Consumer Game Information. (1) The Agency shall provide information about:(b) Multi-jurisdictional games with draw game tickets.(2) As determined by the Agency, consumer game information shall explain the: (c) Play of optional features.(3) The Agency may provide consumer game information on its website or in any other location, as determined by the Agency.E. To determine if a draw game ticket is a winning ticket, a player may present the ticket to a retailer, a PAT, or the Agency.Md. Code Regs. 36.02.05.01
Regulation .01D amended as an emergency provision effective January 2, 2014 (41:2 Md. R. 89); emergency provision extended to May 26, 2014; amended permanently effective 41:10 Md. R. 566, eff.5/26/2014 ; amended effective 42:26 Md. R. 1597, eff.1/7/2016; amended effective 46:1 Md. R. 13, eff. 1/14/2019; amended effective 46:24 Md. R. 1104, eff. 12/2/2019