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§ 23-115-701. Procurements — Major procurement contracts — Competitive bidding

(a) (1) The Office of the Arkansas Lottery may purchase, lease, or lease-purchase goods or services as necessary for effectuating the purposes of this chapter. (2) The office may make procurements that integrate functions, including without limitation: (A) Lottery design; (B) Ticket distribution to retailers; (C) Supply of goods and services; and (D) Advertising. (3) […]

§ 23-115-801. Lottery proceeds

(a) (1) Lottery proceeds are the property of the Office of the Arkansas Lottery. (2) (A) The office shall pay its operating expenses from its lottery proceeds. (B) (i) An amount of lottery proceeds determined by the office to maximize net proceeds for scholarships shall be made available as prize money. (ii) (a) Subdivision (a)(2)(B)(i) […]

§ 23-115-802. Scholarship Shortfall Reserve Trust Account

(a) The Office of the Arkansas Lottery shall maintain a Scholarship Shortfall Reserve Trust Account. (b) (1) An amount equal to four percent (4%) of the total amount of net proceeds disbursed during the preceding fiscal year in the form of scholarships and grants for higher education shall be deposited from lottery proceeds each year […]

§ 23-115-306. Special salary allowances

(a) With the approval of the Legislative Council or, if the General Assembly is in session, the Joint Budget Committee, the Governor may establish the salary of the Director of the Office of the Arkansas Lottery, the salary of the office’s gaming director, and the salary of the office’s internal auditor, that is up to […]

§ 23-115-504. Political contributions by vendors — Legislative findings

(a) The General Assembly finds: (1) That the integrity of the Office of the Arkansas Lottery and the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery is of utmost importance; and (2) That the people of the State of Arkansas should have confidence and be assured that public officials are free of any improper political influence by vendors. (b) A […]

§ 23-115-307. Expansion pool

(a) The Office of the Arkansas Lottery is authorized a pool of ten (10) positions to be used to establish additional positions with the proper title and pay grade if the office does not have sufficient positions available to address growth needs. (b) A position established under this section may exceed the highest salary rate […]

§ 23-115-601. Retailers

(a) The General Assembly recognizes that to conduct a successful lottery, the Office of the Arkansas Lottery must develop and maintain a statewide network of retailers that will serve the public convenience and promote the sale of tickets or shares and the playing of lotteries while ensuring the integrity of lottery operations, games, and activities. […]

§ 23-115-602. Retailer license

(a) A retailer license is not transferable or assignable. (b) A retailer shall not contract with any person for lottery goods or services except with the approval of the Office of the Arkansas Lottery. (c) Tickets and shares shall be sold only by the retailer stated on the retailer’s license issued by the office under […]