Section 9-17-119 – Prize Proceeds Subject to Attachments, Garnishments or Executions; Validation of Winning Tickets; Prohibited Purchases; Money Dispensing Machines; Unclaimed Prize Money.
9-17-119. Prize proceeds subject to attachments, garnishments or executions; validation of winning tickets; prohibited purchases; money dispensing machines; unclaimed prize money. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, attachments, garnishments, executions or past-due child support authorized and issued pursuant to law shall be withheld if timely served upon the corporation. This subsection shall not […]
Section 9-17-120 – Confidentiality of Information; Investigations; Supervision and Inspections; Reports of Suspected Violations; Assistance in Investigation of Violations.
9-17-120. Confidentiality of information; investigations; supervision and inspections; reports of suspected violations; assistance in investigation of violations. (a) Except as authorized in this chapter, the corporation is subject to the provisions of W.S. 16-4-201 through 16-4-205 and 16-4-401 through 16-4-408. Confidential information is exempt from the provisions of W.S. 16-4-201 through 16-4-205 and may be […]
Section 9-17-121 – Sales to Minors; Penalty; Affirmative Defense.
9-17-121. Sales to minors; penalty; affirmative defense. Any person who knowingly sells a lottery ticket or share to a person under eighteen (18) years of age or permits a person under eighteen (18) years of age to play any lottery game shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than one […]
Section 9-17-110 – Employees; Compensation; Restrictions; Background Investigations; Bonding.
9-17-110. Employees; compensation; restrictions; background investigations; bonding. (a) The corporation shall establish and maintain a personnel program for its employees and fix the compensation and terms of compensation of its employees, including, but not limited to, production incentive payments. (b) No employee of the corporation shall have a financial interest in any vendor doing business […]
Section 9-17-111 – Disposition of Lottery Proceeds.
9-17-111. Disposition of lottery proceeds. (a) As nearly as practical, at least forty-five percent (45%) of the total revenue from the sale of lottery tickets or shares shall be made available as prize money, provided, however, that this subsection shall be deemed not to create any lien, entitlement, cause of action or other private right […]
Section 9-17-102 – Legislative Findings and Declarations.
9-17-102. Legislative findings and declarations. (a) It is found and declared by the legislature: (i) That lottery games are an entrepreneurial enterprise and that the state shall create a public body, corporate and politic, known as the Wyoming lottery corporation, with comprehensive and extensive powers as generally exercised by corporations engaged in entrepreneurial pursuits; (ii) […]
Section 9-17-103 – Definitions.
9-17-103. Definitions. (a) As used in this chapter: (i) Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 33, § 2. (ii) “Board” means the board of directors of the Wyoming lottery corporation; (iii) “Central control computer” means a central site computer controlled by the corporation to which all lottery terminals in the state communicate for purposes established by […]
Section 9-17-104 – Wyoming Lottery Corporation Created; Membership of Board of Directors; Appointment; Terms; Filling of Vacancies; Conflict of Interests; Reimbursement for Expenses; Officers; Quorum.
9-17-104. Wyoming lottery corporation created; membership of board of directors; appointment; terms; filling of vacancies; conflict of interests; reimbursement for expenses; officers; quorum. (a) There is created the Wyoming lottery corporation which is a body politic and corporate operating as an instrumentality of the state of Wyoming, with authority to adopt an official seal and […]
Section 9-17-105 – General Duties of Board of Directors.
9-17-105. General duties of board of directors. (a) The board of directors shall provide the chief executive officer with private sector perspectives of a large marketing enterprise. The board shall: (i) Approve, disapprove, amend or modify the budget recommended by the chief executive officer for the operation of the corporation; (ii) Approve, disapprove, amend or […]
Section 9-17-106 – Appointment of Chief Executive Officer; Compensation.
9-17-106. Appointment of chief executive officer; compensation. The board of directors shall appoint and shall provide for the compensation of a chief executive officer who shall be an employee of the corporation and who shall direct the day-to-day operations and management of the corporation and shall be vested with the powers and duties as specified […]