§ 44-33-106. Gambling Payment Intercept Cash Fund – Creation – Gifts, Grants, or Donations – Intercepts for Restitution
There is hereby created in the state treasury the gambling payment intercept cash fund, referred to in this section as the “fund”. The fund shall consist of any money deposited in the fund pursuant to section 44-33-105 (3), any other money appropriated to the fund by the general assembly, and any gifts, grants, or donations […]
§ 44-40-114. Prizes – Lottery Winnings Offset for Restitution, Fines, Fees, Costs, or Surcharges
Prior to the payment of any lottery winnings required by rule of the commission to be paid only at the lottery offices, the department of revenue shall require the winner to submit the winner’s social security number and federal employer identification number, if applicable, and shall check the social security number of the winner with […]
§ 44-33-107. Liability – Immunity
A licensee that fails to comply with the provisions of section 44-33-105 shall be subject to sanctions by its licensing authority pursuant to sections 44-30-524 (1) and 44-32-507 (1). A licensee that makes a payment to a winner in violation of section 44-33-105 shall not be liable to the person to whom the winner owes […]
§ 44-33-108. Contracting Authority – Memoranda of Understanding – Rules
The executive director may enter into a contract with a private entity, in accordance with the “Procurement Code”, articles 101 to 112 of title 24, to create and maintain the registry. The department of revenue may enter into memoranda of understanding with the judicial department, the department of human services, and the department of personnel […]
§ 44-40-101. Definitions
As used in this article 40, unless the context otherwise requires: “Cash prize” means any prize paid in cash in its entirety, including any expenditures made to fund Colorado or multistate prize reserves. “Commission” means the Colorado lottery commission. “Director” means the director of the state lottery division. “Division” means the state lottery division. “Lottery” […]
§ 44-40-102. State Lottery Division – Creation – Location – Enterprise Status
There is hereby created, within the department, the state lottery division, the head of which is the director of the state lottery division, who shall be appointed and subject to removal by the executive director in accordance with section 13 of article XII of the state constitution. The state lottery division shall be headquartered in […]
§ 44-40-103. Function of Division
The function of the division is to establish, operate, and supervise the lottery authorized by section 2 of article XVIII of the state constitution, as approved by the electors. Source: L. 2018: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 18-1027), ch. 31, p. 336, § 2, effective October 1. Editor’s note: This section is similar to […]
§ 44-40-104. Director – Qualifications – Powers and Duties
The director shall be qualified by training and experience to direct a lottery and the work of the division; and, notwithstanding the provisions of section 24-5-101, shall be of good character and shall not have been convicted of any felony or gambling-related offense. The director shall devote his or her entire time and attention to […]
§ 44-40-105. Executive Director – Duties
It shall be the executive director’s duty: To enter into contracts for materials, equipment, and supplies to be used in the operation of the lottery, for the design and installation of games or lotteries, and for promotion of the lottery. No contract shall be legal or enforceable that provides for the management of the lottery […]
§ 44-32-802. Cancellation of License
In case of a willful violation of this article 32 by a person holding a license, the commission, upon conviction of the offender, may cancel the offender’s license, and the cancellation shall operate as a forfeiture of all rights and privileges granted by the commission and of all sums of money paid to the department […]