Section 6-24-31 – Forgery of lottery ticket; penalty.
A. It is unlawful to falsely make, alter, forge, pass, present or counterfeit, with intent to defraud, a lottery ticket, or receipt for the purchase thereof, issued or purported to have been issued by the lottery under the New Mexico Lottery Act. B. It is unlawful to steal, knowingly possess or attempt to redeem stolen […]
Section 6-24-16 – Termination of lottery retailer contracts.
A. Any lottery retailer contract executed by the authority pursuant to the New Mexico Lottery Act shall specify the reasons for which a contract may be terminated by the authority, which reasons shall include but not be limited to: (1) a violation of the New Mexico Lottery Act or any rule, policy or procedure of […]
Section 6-24-17 – Disclosure of odds.
The authority shall make adequate disclosure of the odds with respect to each lottery game by stating the odds in lottery game advertisements or by posting the odds at each place in which lottery tickets are sold. History: Laws 1995, ch. 155, § 17.
Section 6-24-18 – Felony and gambling-related convictions; ineligibility for lottery positions.
No person who has been convicted of a felony or a gambling-related offense under federal law or the law of any state may be a board member, chief executive officer, officer or employee of the authority, lottery vendor or lottery retailer. Prior to appointment as a board member, chief executive officer or other officer or […]
Section 6-24-19 – Procurement; competitive proposals.
The authority shall enter into a contract for a procurement after evaluating competitive proposals and shall not design requests for proposals to provide only for sole source contracts. The authority shall conduct its own procurement, but the authority shall conduct all procurement in accordance with the Procurement Code [13-1-28 to 13-1-199 NMSA 1978]. In all […]
Section 6-24-20 – Disclosures by lottery vendor.
A. Any lottery vendor that submits a bid or proposal for a contract to supply lottery equipment, tickets or other material or services for use in the operation of the lottery shall disclose at the time of such bid or proposal: (1) the lottery vendor’s business name and address and the names and addresses of […]
Section 6-24-21 – Drawings for and payment of prizes; unclaimed prizes; applicability of taxation.
A. All lottery prize drawings shall be open to the public. If the prior written approval of the chief executive officer and the executive vice president for security are obtained, the selection of winning entries may be performed by an employee of the lottery. A member of the board shall not perform the selection of […]
Section 6-24-12 – Executive vice president for security; qualifications; duties.
A. The chief executive officer shall hire an executive vice president for security, who shall be qualified by training and experience, including at least five years of law enforcement experience, and be knowledgeable and experienced in computer security. The executive vice president for security shall take direction as needed from the chief executive officer and […]
Section 6-24-13 – Determination of confidential information; applicability of Open Meetings Act; criminal investigations.
A. The authority is specifically authorized to determine which information relating to the operation of the lottery is confidential. Such information is limited to trade secrets and proprietary information; security measures, systems or procedures; security reports; information concerning bids or other contract data during the negotiation process, the disclosure of which would impair the efforts […]
Section 6-24-14 – Lottery retailers; contracts; sales commission; bonds.
A. Lottery tickets shall be sold only by a lottery retailer who, pursuant to a contract with the authority, has been issued a certificate of authority signed by the chief executive officer. The lottery retailer shall display the certificate conspicuously at each authorized location. No lottery retailer shall sell a lottery ticket except from the […]