(1) No person shall sell a ticket at a price other than that established by the corporation, unless authorized in writing by the president. No person other than a duly certified lottery retailer shall sell lottery tickets, except that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent a person who may lawfully purchase tickets from making a gift of lottery tickets to another. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the corporation from designating certain of its agents and employees to sell lottery tickets directly to the public.
(2) Lottery tickets may be given by merchants as a means of promoting goods or services to customers or prospective customers subject to approval by the corporation.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 154A.440

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: means the Kentucky Lottery Corporation. See Kentucky Statutes 154A.010
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lottery: means any game of chance approved by the corporation and operated pursuant to this chapter, except for games prohibited by the General Assembly as provided for in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 154A.010
  • President: means the president of the Kentucky Lottery Corporation who shall also serve as chief executive officer of the corporation. See Kentucky Statutes 154A.010
  • Retailer: means any person with whom the corporation has contracted to sell lottery tickets to the public. See Kentucky Statutes 154A.010

(3) No lottery retailer shall sell a ticket away from the locations listed in his contract.
Effective: December 15, 1988
History: Created 1988 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 15, effective December 15,
1988.