QueenslandLotteriesAct1997LotteriesRule1998Reprinted as in
force on 18 March 2009Reprint No. 4CThis reprint is
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111s 4Lotteries Rule
1998Lotteries Rule 1998[as amended by
all amendments that commenced on or before 18 March 2009]Part
1Preliminary1Short
titleThis rule may be cited as theLotteries Rule 1998.2CommencementThis rule
commences on 1 August 1998.3Classification
as, conduct of and prizes in, lotteries(1)Each
schedule relates to a gaming scheme.(2)Eachgamingschemeisclassifiedasalotteryandhasthename given in the
schedule relating to it.(3)This rule
regulates the conduct of, and prizes in, each lottery.(4)This rule applies to each lottery that
is an approved lottery.(5)In this rule a
reference to a lottery operator in association withareference,whetherdirectorindirect,toalotteryisareference to the lottery operator
conducting the lottery.4DefinitionsIn this
rule—advance salemeans the sale of
a lottery ticket for a drawingof a lottery
other than the first drawing after the purchase ofthe
ticket.agency cardsee section
8A(1).agency card numbersee section
8A(2).
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412s 4Lotteries Rule
1998agent’spaymentlimitmeanstheamountalotteryoperatorand a
lottery agent have agreed is the maximum amount theagent
may pay.astropickmeans a computer
generated selection of numbers,foranentryinadrawingofalottery,inwhichastarsignselected by the
person entering the drawing, and the time ofentry, are used
by the computer to generate the selection ofnumbers.authorised limitmeans the amount
of funds stated in a lotteryoperator’s
approved control system as the maximum amountthat may be held
in a player account.casketsee schedule
8.computergeneratedmeansrandomlyselectedbyalotteryoperator’s
computer system.control number, for a lottery
ticket, see section 16L(k)(ii).division,foradrawingofalottery,meansaprizelevelidentified as a division in the schedule for
the lottery.Example—The
prize levels for powerball range from division 1 down to division
7.electronicform,inrelationtosubmittinganentryform,meanssubmittingtheentryformbyusingtheinternetinaway that is accepted by a lottery
operator.gaming terminalmeans a terminal
that—(a)is part of a lottery operator’s
computer system; and(b)is used to issue paper tickets;
and(c)can be used by a lottery agent or a
lottery operator—(i)toidentifywhetherornotapaperticketisawinning ticket; or(ii)to
access the computer system.gold
lottomeans Wednesday gold lotto or Saturday gold
lotto.instant scratch-itssee schedule
7.lotteryagentsregistermeanstheregisterkeptbyalotteryoperator under section 6A(1).
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413s 4Lotteries Rule
1998lottomeans Wednesday
gold lotto, Saturday gold lotto or ozlotto.major prize, for a lottery
or a drawing of a lottery, means aprize of an
amount the lottery operator has decided is a majorprize
for the lottery or the drawing.multiweek
sale, for a lottery, means—(a)forasalethatisrecordedonalotteryoperator’scomputersystemasasaletoaregisteredplayer—thesale
of a lottery ticket for the next 2 to 52 drawings ofthe
lottery after the ticket is sold; or(b)for a
sale other than a sale under paragraph (a)—the saleof a
lottery ticket for the next 2 to 10 drawings of thelottery after the ticket is sold.oz
lottosee schedule 6.panel, for
a drawing of an approved lottery under schedules 1to 4
or 6, see section 2 of the schedule relating to the lottery.paper ticketmeans a lottery
ticket issued by a lottery agent ora lottery
operator in paper form.place of operationmeans—(a)foralotteryoperator—thelotteryoperator’splaceofoperation under section 125(1) of the
Act; or(b)for a lottery agent—the agent’s place
of operation undersection 125(2) of the Act.player accountmeans an account
established under part 3.player card numbersee section
8(2).players registermeans the
register kept by a lottery operatorunder section
6(1).poolssee schedule
4.powerballsee schedule
3.powerhit entrysee schedule 3,
section 2.powerpicksee schedule 3,
section 2.prize, for part 6, see
section 20AA.
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414s 4Lotteries Rule
1998provisional prize pool, for a drawing
of a lottery, means theamount estimated, at the time of the
drawing, to be availableto pay all winning tickets in the
drawing.registered lottery agentmeans a lottery
agent registered in thelottery agents register.registered numbers—(a)for a registered player for a lottery,
means the numbersthat the player has registered under section
9(1); or(b)for a lottery agent, means the numbers
that the lotteryagent has registered under section
9(4).registeredplayermeansapersonregisteredintheplayersregister.restrictedplayermeansapersonregisteredintheplayersregister as a restricted player under
section 11(3).Saturday gold lottosee schedule
2.selling fee, for a lottery
ticket, means—(a)iftheticketissoldbyalotteryagent—theamounttowhichtheagentisentitled,undertheagent’sagencyagreement, for selling the ticket; or(b)if the ticket is sold by a lottery
operator—an amount thatis equal to the amount to which a
lottery agent wouldhave been entitled under the agent’s agency
agreement ifthe agent had sold the ticket.standard entry—(a)for a drawing of an approved lottery
under schedules 1,2, 4 or 6, see section 2 of the schedule
relating to thelottery; or(b)for a
drawing of an approved lottery under schedule 3,see
schedule 3, section 3.subscriptionmeanstheamountcalculatedbydeductingtheselling fee for a lottery ticket from the
purchase price for theticket.super 66see
schedule 5.
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5A15s 6AALotteries Rule
1998super 66 numbermeans a number
made up of 6 digits that isused for entering a drawing of super
66.syndicatesee section
16HA.syndicate sharesee section
16HA.syndicating entitysee section
16HB.systementry,foradrawingofanapprovedlotteryunderschedules 1 to 4
or 6, see section 2 of the schedule relating tothe
lottery.system quickpick, for a drawing
of an approved lottery underschedules 1 to 4
or 6, means a system entry in the drawing ofthe lottery by a
quickpick.unrestricted playermeans a person
registered in the playersregister as an unrestricted player
under section 11(3).Wednesday gold lottosee
schedule 1.5AReferences to system entriesA
system entry in a drawing of an approved lottery may bedescribed by reference to the number of
numbers selected forthe entry.Example—Asystementryinadrawingof alotteryforwhich7numbersareselected may be described as a system 7
entry.5BNames for computer generated
entriesA lottery operator may, with the chief
executive’s approval,use any name the lottery operator
considers appropriate for anentry that is
computer generated.Part 2Registration6AARegistration of players and lottery
agentsA lottery operator may register players or
lottery agents.
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616s 6ALotteries Rule
19986Players register(1)Alotteryoperatormustkeepaplayersregisterstatingthefollowing information for each registered
player—(a)the player’s name and address;(b)if the player has registered numbers
for a lottery—theregistered numbers;(c)if
the player has a player account—(i)the
information required for the account under thelottery
operator’s approved control system; and(ii)whethertheplayerisarestrictedplayeroranunrestricted
player;(d)otherinformation(ifany)thelotteryoperatorreasonablyconsidersisappropriateforregistrationofthe
player.(2)Ifaregisteredplayeraskstobetoldthedetailsabouttheplayercontainedintheplayersregister,thelotteryoperatormust
tell the player the details.6ALottery agents register(1)A
lottery operator must keep a lottery agents register statingthe
following information for each registered lottery agent—(a)the agent’s name;(b)each
place of operation ofthe lottery agent, includingits—(i)trading name;
and(ii)address;(c)iftheagenthasregisterednumbers—theregisterednumbers;(d)otherinformation(ifany)thelotteryoperatorreasonablyconsidersisappropriateforregistrationofthe
agent.(2)If a registered lottery agent asks to
be told the details about theagentcontainedinthelotteryagentsregister,thelotteryoperator must
tell the agent the details.
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717s 9Lotteries Rule
19987Application for player
registration(1)A person may apply to be registered
with a lottery operatorby—(a)giving the information required, under
section 6, for theplayers register to the lottery operator or
a lottery agent;or(b)completing a
player registration application form madeavailable by the
lottery operator and giving the form tothe lottery
operator or a lottery agent.(2)Two
persons (but not more than 2 persons) may apply jointlyto be
registered in a players register as a registered player.8Lottery operator to issue player
cards(1)Alotteryoperatorwhoregistersapersonasaregisteredplayer must give
the person a card (aplayer card).(2)The player card muststate
a unique number (aplayer cardnumber)
allocated by the lottery operator.(3)If2personsapplyjointlytoberegisteredasaregisteredplayer, the lottery operator may issue only
1 player card forthe registration.8ALottery operator to issue lottery agency
cards(1)A lottery operator who registers a
lottery agent as a registeredlottery agent
must give the agent a card (anagency
card) foreach place of
operation the agent is registered.(2)Each
agency card must state a unique number (anagency
cardnumber) allocated by
the lottery operator.9Registered
numbers(1)Alotteryagentoralotteryoperatormay,ifaskedbyaregistered
player—(a)register a group of numbers (playing numbers) for theplayerforenteringadrawingoflotto,poolsorpowerball; or(b)register a super 66 number for the player;
or
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1018s 10ALotteries Rule
1998(c)if playing numbers or a super 66
number are registeredfor the player—change the playing
numbers or super 66number registered for the player.(2)Forregisteringorchangingasuper66numberundersubsection (1), a lottery agent or a lottery
operator must usethe lottery operator’s computer system to
randomly generate asuper 66 number.(3)A
lottery agent or lottery operator may register more than 1super
66 number or group of playing numbers for a registeredplayer.(4)Alotteryagentorlotteryoperatormayregisterplayingnumbers for the agent.10Changes in information for players
register(1)Tochangetheinformationcontainedintheplayersregisterabout a
registered player, the registered player must—(a)complete a change of details form made
available by thelottery operator; and(b)give
the form to the lottery operator or a lottery agent ofthe
lottery operator.(2)If the change required is a change in
the player’s name, theplayermustshowthelotteryoperatororlotteryagentappropriate documents to explain the
change.(3)A registered player is not required to
complete a change ofdetails form if the change required is a
change in the player’saddress, or the correction of a
typographical error.10AChanges in information for agents
registerA lottery operator may change the
information contained inthe lottery agents register for a
registered lottery agent if—(a)notified by the agent of a change in
information; or(b)an agency agreement is amended;
or(c)theagent’sinformationintheregisterisnolongercorrect.
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1119s 13Lotteries Rule
1998Part 3Player
accountsDivision 1Establishing
player accounts11Opening a player account(1)A registered player may apply to a
lottery operator to open aplayer account with the lottery
operator by giving the lotteryoperator the
information required for a player account underthe lottery
operator’s approved control system.(2)A
player account may be held in the name of only 1 registeredplayer.(3)Subjecttosections12and13,thelotteryoperatormayregisterthepersonasarestrictedplayeroranunrestrictedplayer.12Registration as a restricted
player(1)A lottery operator must not register a
person as a restrictedplayer unless the lottery
operator—(a)carries out the registration in
accordance with the lotteryoperator’s approved control system;
and(b)informs the person of the effect of
sections 13, 14, 16B,16D(2), 16E and 16H(1) and (2).(2)If the lottery operator registers a
person as a restricted player,thelotteryoperatormust,assoonaspracticableafterregisteringtheperson,givethepersonanoticestatingtheeffect of sections 13, 14, 16B,
16D(2), 16E and 16H(1) and(2).(3)Anoticeundersubsection(2)maybegiveninelectronicform.13Registration as an unrestricted
playerA lottery operator must not register a
person as an unrestrictedplayer, unless—
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1420s 15Lotteries Rule
1998(a)theperson’sidentityhasbeenauthenticatedunderthelottery operator’s approved control
system; and(b)theperson’sagehasbeenverifiedunderthelotteryoperator’s
approved control system to be at least 18.14End
of registration as a restricted player(1)Apersonwhoisregisteredasarestrictedplayermaysubsequently be registered as an
unrestricted player.(2)Ifarestrictedplayerissubsequentlyregisteredasanunrestrictedplayer,theperson’sregistrationasarestrictedplayer is
cancelled.(3)If a person’s registration as a
restricted player is not soonercancelled under
subsection (2), the registration as a restrictedplayer ends 90 days after the day the person
was registered asa restricted player.Division 2Operating player accounts15Player account transactions(1)A lottery operator may credit the
following funds to a person’splayer
account—(a)an amount deposited by the
person;(b)a prize or refund;(c)an
amount debited against the account in error.(2)Alotteryoperatormaydebitthefollowingfundsagainstaperson’s player account—(a)anamountpayablebythepersonforbuyingalotteryticket;(b)if the person is registered as an
unrestricted player—awithdrawal under section 16F;(c)ifthebalanceoftheaccountexceedstheauthorisedlimit—an amount
for payment to the person to reducethebalanceoftheaccount,calculatedinaccordancewith the lottery
operator’s approved control system;
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1621s 16BLotteries Rule
1998(d)an amount credited to the account in
error;(e)another amount approved by the chief
executive;Example for paragraph (e)—a fee payable by the lottery operator
to a financial institution forprocessing an
electronic transfer of funds from the account(f)another amount allowed under this
division.16Access to player account(1)This section applies if a
person—(a)wishes to use the person’s player
account with a lotteryoperator to authorise a transaction on
the account; or(b)seeksinformationabouttheaccountfromthelotteryoperator.(2)Thepersonmustgivethelotteryoperatortheinformationrequiredbythelotteryoperatortoauthenticatetheperson’sidentity.16AMinimum deposit for player
accountFor depositing funds in a person’s player
account, the personmust give the lottery operator at least the
minimum depositamount decided by the lottery
operator.16BLimits on deposits to player
accounts(1)A lottery operator must not allow the
total amount of fundsdeposited by a restricted player to
the player’s player accountto exceed—(a)$1000; or(b)if an
amount less than $1000 (anapproved amount) isstated in the lottery operator’s approved
control systemas the maximum amount of funds that may be
depositedtoarestrictedplayer’splayeraccount—theapprovedamount.(2)A
lottery operator must not allow a person to deposit funds (adeposit amount) to the person’s
player account if, the balance
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16C22Lotteries Rule 1998s 16Fof
the account, including the deposit amount, would be morethan
the authorised limit for the account.16COnly
cleared funds to be used(1)A person may use
the person’s player account to buy a lotteryticketonlyifthepriceoftheticketisnotmorethanthecleared funds in the player
account.(2)If a person attempts to buy a lottery
ticket for more than theclearedfundsintheperson’splayeraccount,thelotteryoperatormustnotallowtheaccounttobeusedtobuytheticket.16DRefusal to accept a deposit or
purchase(1)A lottery operator may refuse to
accept a deposit of funds to,or the purchase
of a lottery ticket with funds from, a playeraccount,ifthelotteryoperatorreasonablybelievestheaccountisbeing,hasbeen,orisabouttobeusedincontravention of a law of a State or the
Commonwealth.(2)A lottery operator must refuse to
accept a deposit of funds to,or the purchase
of a lottery ticket with funds from, a restrictedplayer’splayeraccount,ifthelotteryoperatorreasonablybelieves it will
not be able to authenticate the player’s identityor
verify the player’s age under section 13.16ERestricted players not to make withdrawals
or closeaccountsA restricted
player may not make a withdrawal from or closethe player’s
player account.16FWithdrawals by unrestricted
playersAnunrestrictedplayermayonlymakethefollowingwithdrawals of
funds from the player’s player account with alottery
operator—(a)a withdrawal of the whole or part of
an amount creditedby the lottery operator to the account as
payment of aprize or refund;
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16G23Lotteries Rule 1998s 16H(b)awithdrawalofanotheramount,ifthewithdrawalisauthorised under the lottery
operator’s approved controlsystem;(c)a
withdrawal of the balance of funds in the account toclose
the account.16GClosing an unrestricted player’s
player account(1)A lottery operator may close an
unrestricted player’s playeraccount at any
time.(2)Subjecttosubsection(3),ifalotteryoperatorclosesanunrestricted player’s player account,
the lottery operator mustsend the balance of funds in the
account to the player.(3)The lottery
operator may deduct an account closing fee, in anamountstatedinthelotteryoperator’sapprovedcontrolsystem, from the
balance of funds sent to the player.(4)ThissectiondoesnotapplytotheextenttheFinancialTransaction
Reports Act 1988(Cwlth) applies.16HAccounting for account balances for
restricted players(1)This section applies if—(a)a person’s registration as a
restricted player ends undersection 14(3);
and(b)whentheregistrationends,anamountoffunds(theaccountbalance)isstandingtothecreditofaplayeraccount established by a lottery operator in
the name ofthe person.(2)Thelotteryoperatormustclosetheaccountandpaytheaccount balance
to the chief executive.(3)Ifanamountoftheaccountbalanceisnotpaidundersubsection (2) by
the lottery operator, the State may recoverthe amount from
the lottery operator as a debt.(4)ThissectiondoesnotapplytotheextenttheFinancialTransaction
Reports Act 1988(Cwlth) applies.
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16HA24Lotteries Rule 1998s 16HCPart
3ASyndicates16HAMeaning ofsyndicateAsyndicateis an arrangement
under which a type of entry, orcombination of
types of entries, in a drawing of an approvedlotteryisdividedintoanumberofequalshares(eachasyndicate share).16HBWho may form a syndicateThefollowing(eachasyndicatingentity)mayformasyndicate under this part, for lotto,
pools or powerball—(a)a lottery operator;(b)a lottery agent;(c)a
group of 2 or more lottery agents.16HCForming a syndicateA syndicating
entity forms a syndicate by—(a)registering the following for the syndicate
on the lotteryoperator’s computer system—(i)the lottery to which the syndicate
relates;(ii)for a syndicate formed by a lottery
agent or a groupof 2 or more lottery agents, each place of
operationwherethesyndicateshareswillbeavailableforsale;(iii)forasyndicateformedbyagroupof2ormorelottery agents, the number of syndicate
shares eachlottery agent is responsible to sell;
and(b)selectingthefollowingforthesyndicatefromtheoptionsavailableonthelotteryoperator’scomputersystem—(i)thetypeofentry,orcombinationoftypesofentries,inthelotterytowhichthesyndicaterelates;(ii)the number of syndicate shares in the
syndicate.
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16HD25Lotteries Rule 1998s 16HF16HDSale of syndicate sharesAsyndicatesharemustnotbesoldataplaceotherthanaplaceofoperationofalotteryagentorlotteryoperatorregistered on the lottery operator’s
computer system for thesale of shares in the
syndicate.16HEUnsold shares in a syndicate(1)If a syndicate share is not sold 10
minutes before entries closeforthedrawingofalotterytowhichthesharerelates,theshare is automatically issued
to—(a)forasyndicateformedby
1lotteryagent—thelotteryagent that formed
the syndicate; or(b)for a syndicate formed by a group of 2
or more lotteryagents—the lottery agent who is responsible
for the saleof the share; or(c)for a
syndicate formed by a lottery operator—(i)if
the syndicate share was sold and then cancelledby a lottery
agent—the lottery agent who cancelledthe share;
or(ii)otherwise—the lottery operator.(2)Ifasyndicateshareisissuedundersubsection1(a),(b)or(c)(i),thelotteryoperatormust,undertheapprovedcontrolsystem,collecttheamountowingforthesharefromthelottery agent to
whom the share is issued under subsection (1).16HFCancellation of a syndicate or syndicate
shares(1)A syndicate may only be cancelled if
all syndicate shares areavailable for sale.(2)A syndicate share may only be
cancelled at the place wherethe share was
sold.(3)To remove any doubt, it is declared
that a syndicate share thatis sold but later cancelled, is a
share that is for sale.
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16HG26Lotteries Rule 1998s 16I16HGEntry on behalf of a group prohibited
for lottery agentsA lottery agent may not enter a drawing of a
lottery on behalfof a group of persons other than under this
part.Part 4Entering a
drawing of a lottery16IWays of entering a drawing of a
lottery(1)A person may only enter a drawing of a
lottery in a way statedin the schedule relating to the
lottery.(2)If a schedule states that a person may
use a completed entryform to enter a drawing of a lottery,
the person may—(a)give the entry form, in person, to a
lottery agent at theagent’s place of operation; or(b)subjecttosubsection(3),submittheentryformtoalottery operator
in electronic form; or(c)give the entry
form, in person, to a lottery operator at thelottery
operator’s place of operation; or(d)subject to subsection (4), send the entry
form by mail toa lottery operator.(3)A
person may enter a drawing of a lottery under subsection(2)(b), only if the person—(a)is a registered player with a player
account; and(b)uses the account for buying a lottery
ticket for the entry.(4)A person may
enter a drawing of a lottery under subsection(2)(d), only
if—(a)the lottery operator has agreed to
receive the entry formby mail; and(b)the
person enters the drawing as a registered player.
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16J27Lotteries Rule 1998s 16L16JCompleting an entry formIf a
person uses an entry form to enter a drawing of a lottery,the
person must complete the entry form in accordance withthe
rules stated in the schedule relating to the lottery.16KAcceptance of an entry(1)A lottery agent or a lottery operator
may accept an entry in adrawing of a lottery only if—(a)the price of a lottery ticket for the
entry has been paid;and(b)for an entry for
which an entry form has been used, theentry form has
been properly completed.(2)Alotteryoperatoristakentohaveacceptedanentryinadrawingofa
lotteryonlywhentheentryis
recordedinthelottery
operator’s computer system as having been accepted.(3)Subsection(1)doesnotapplytoasyndicateshareautomatically
issued under section 16HE(1).16LLottery ticket(1)A
lottery agent or lottery operator who processes a person’sentry
for a drawing of a lottery must give the person a lotteryticket stating the following information for
the entry—(a)the number or numbers to identify each
drawing of thelottery the person is entering;(b)the price of the lottery
ticket;(c)the date and time of the entry;(d)if the person has entered the drawing
of the lottery as aregistered player—the person’s player card
number;(e)the numbers selected in the entry,
unless paragraph (f)applies;(f)if
the person has used the person’s registered numbersfor
the entry—the registered numbers;
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16L28Lotteries Rule 1998s 16L(g)iftheentryisbyaquickpick,astropickorpowerpick—an indication it is by a
quickpick, astropickor powerpick;(h)if
the entry is by an astropick—the star sign selected;(i)iftheentryisastandardorsystementryforpowerball—the powerball number;(j)iftheentryisapowerhitentry—anindicationitisapowerhit
entry;(ja)iftheentryisasyndicateshare—anindicationitisasyndicate share
and the number of shares;(k)if the lottery
ticket is a paper ticket—(i)thenumberofthelotteryagent’sorlotteryoperator’s gaming
terminal; and(ii)a unique number (acontrol
number) and bar codefor the
ticket;(l)other information, if any—(i)requiredforthelotteryticketundertheschedulerelating to the
lottery; or(ii)that the lottery operator considers
appropriate.(2)Ifapersonsubmitsanentryformtoalotteryoperatorinelectronic form, the lottery operator is
taken to have given theperson a lottery ticket under
subsection (1) if—(a)thelotteryoperatorhasissuedtheticketinelectronicform; and(b)at the time the ticket was issued, it
was reasonable forthelotteryoperatortoexpectthattheticketwouldbereadily accessible by the person so as
to be useable forsubsequent reference.(3)If a
person sends an entry form by mail to a lottery operator,the
lottery operator is taken to have given the person a lotteryticket under subsection (1) if the lottery
operator has sent theticket by mail to the person’s last
known address.
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16M29Lotteries Rule 1998s 16N16MNo requirement to check ticket
corresponds with entryA lottery agent or a lottery operator
is not required to checkthat the information contained in a
lottery ticket correspondswiththeinformationrequestedbyapersonforenteringadrawing of a lottery.16NCancellation of a lottery ticket by a
lottery agent(1)This section applies if a lottery
agent gives a person a lotteryticket and the
person asks the agent to cancel the ticket.(2)The
lottery agent must cancel the lottery ticket only if—(a)1 of the following applies—(i)for a ticket for a syndicate share—the
cancellationcanbemadeatleast10minutesbeforeentriescloseforthedrawingofthelotterytowhichtheticket relates;(ii)for a
ticket sold by a multiweek sale—entries havenot closed for
the first drawing to which the ticketrelates;(iii)otherwise—entries
have not closed for the drawingto which the
ticket relates; and(b)the agent, using a gaming terminal, is
able to identifyandcanceltheentryfortheticketonthelotteryoperator’s
computer system.(3)If the lottery agent is not able to
identify or cancel the entryfor the lottery
ticket under subsection (2)(b), the agent mustask the lottery
operator to cancel the ticket.(4)If
the lottery ticket is cancelled under subsection (2) or
section16O(2), the lottery agent must—(a)endorse the ticket as cancelled;
and(b)refund to the person who bought the
ticket an amountequal to the price of the ticket.(5)Subsection (3) does not apply to a
ticket for a syndicate sharethatcannotbecancelledatleast10minutesbeforeentriesclose for the
drawing of the lottery to which the ticket relates.
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16O30Lotteries Rule 1998s 16P16OCancellation of a lottery ticket by a
lottery operator(1)This section applies if—(a)a lottery agent asks a lottery
operator to cancel a lotteryticket under
section 16N(3); or(b)a lottery operator gives a person a
lottery ticket and theperson asks the lottery operator to
cancel the ticket.(2)The lottery operator may cancel the
lottery ticket only if—(a)1 of the
following applies—(i)for a ticket for a syndicate share—the
cancellationcanbemadeatleast10minutesbeforeentriescloseforthedrawingofthelotterytowhichtheticket relates;(ii)for a
ticket sold by a multiweek sale—entries havenot closed for
the first drawing to which the ticketrelates;(iii)otherwise—entries
have not closed for the drawingto which the
ticket relates; and(b)thelotteryoperatorisabletoidentifyandcanceltheentryfortheticketonthelotteryoperator’scomputersystem;
and(c)the lottery operator considers it is
practicable to cancelthe ticket having regard to the
procedures for cancellingtickets stated in the lottery
operator’s approved controlsystem.(3)Ifalotteryoperatorcancelsalotteryticketissuedbythelottery operator, the lottery operator
must refund to the personwhoboughttheticketanamountequaltothepriceoftheticket.16PVoid lottery tickets(1)A lottery ticket is void if—(a)thelotteryticketisrecordedinthelotteryoperator’scomputer system as cancelled; or(b)information forming part of the
lottery ticket is changedother than with the authority of the
lottery operator.
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1731s 19Lotteries Rule
1998(2)A person does not have a claim against
a lottery operator for aprize based on a void lottery
ticket.Part 5Drawing a lottery
andpublishing results17Each
drawing to be numberedEachdrawingofalotteryistobegivenanumberandidentified by the number.18Announcement of provisional prize
poolThe amount of the provisional prize pool for
a drawing of alottery must be announced at the
drawing.19Publication of results(1)As soon as practicable after the
drawing of a lottery, a lotteryoperator
must—(a)informthelotteryoperator’slotteryagentsofthewinning numbers;
and(b)makethewinningnumbersavailableonthelotteryoperator’s
website.(2)Each agent must display the numbers at
the agent’s place ofoperation.(3)An
agent may also display the following information—(a)the amount of the prize pool in each
division;(b)the number of prize winners in each
division;(c)the estimated value of a prize in
division 1 and the valueof a prize in each of the other
divisions.
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20AA32Lotteries Rule 1998s 21Part
6Claiming a prize20AADefinition for pt 6In this
part—prizeincludes a share
of a prize for the holder of a syndicateshare.20Computer system to identify
prize-winning entries(1)The prize-winning
entries for a drawing of a lottery are theentries
identified by the lottery operator’s computer system.(2)Ifapersonhasalotteryticketthatappearstobeaprize-winningticket,butthecomputersystemdoesnotinitiallyidentifyitasaprize-winningticket,thelotteryoperatormustinvestigatewhythecomputersystemdidnotidentify the
ticket.(3)The lottery operator—(a)must not pay a prize for the ticket;
and(b)must tell the chief executive an
investigation is requiredand the reason for the investigation;
and(c)must start the investigation as soon
as practicable; and(d)mustcompletetheinvestigationwithin6monthsafterthe
drawing.(4)When the investigation is complete,
the lottery operator mustobtain the chief executive’s approval
before paying the prize.(5)Ifthechiefexecutiveconsidersitappropriateinallthecircumstancestopaytheprize,thechiefexecutivemayapprove the payment and the lottery
operator may make thepayment.21Registered player as prize winner in
division 1Assoonaspracticableafterthedrawingofalottery,thelotteryoperatormustusethecomputersystemtofindoutwhetheradivision1prize-winningentryistheentryofaregistered
player.
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2233s 23Lotteries Rule
199822Payment for division 1 prizes(1)A lottery operator may pay a division
1 prize to a person if—(a)the person gives
the lottery operator a paper ticket that isa division 1
prize-winning ticket; or(b)thepersonhasenteredthedrawingasaregisteredplayer.(2)The lottery operator may wait 14 days
after the drawing of thelottery before paying a division 1
prize but must pay the prizeas soon as
practicable after the 14 days.(3)This
section is subject to sections 20(2) to (5) and 26.23Payment for prizes other than division
1 prizes—papertickets(1)This
section applies if a person has a paper ticket for an entryinadrawingofalotteryandclaimsaprize,otherthanadivision 1 prize,
in the drawing.(2)A lottery agent or lottery operator to
whom the person givesthe ticket, must use a gaming terminal
to find out whether theticket is a prize-winning ticket in
the drawing.(3)Subject to sections 20(2) to (5) and
26, the lottery agent orlottery operator must pay the prize as
soon as practicable afterit is claimed.(4)However,ifthepersongivesthelotterytickettoalotteryagent, the lottery agent must not pay the
prize to the personif—(a)the agent
reasonably believes the person is not the ownerof the ticket;
or(b)the lottery operator has entered, on
the lottery operator’scomputer system, an instruction to
stop payment of theprize; or(c)the
lottery operator’s computer system—(i)indicates the prize has already been paid;
or(ii)doesnotidentifytheticketasaprize-winningticket in the
drawing; or(d)the prize is more than the agent’s
payment limit.
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2434s 25Lotteries Rule
1998(5)If the agent can not pay the prize
under subsection (4), and theperson still
wishes to claim a prize—(a)the person may
claim the prize directly from the lotteryoperator;
or(b)theagentmay,withtheperson’sagreement,refertheclaim
to the lottery operator.(6)If the lottery
ticket was issued to a registered player, the agentmaypaytheprizewithoutcheckingwhetherthepersonclaiming the
prize is the registered player.24Lottery operator may send a cheque for a
prize to aregistered player(1)This
section applies if—(a)the lottery operator’s computer system
indicates that aparticipantinadrawingofalotteryisaregisteredplayer;
and(b)the participant’s lottery ticket wins
a prize (other than aprize in division 1 of the
drawing).(2)The lottery operator may send a cheque
for the prize to theregistered player.(3)However, the lottery operator need not send
the cheque undersubsection(2)ifitappearstothelotteryoperatorthatthenameoraddressintheplayersregisterfortheregisteredplayer is incorrect, or is not adequate for
the safe delivery ofthe cheque.25Lottery operator may ask for statutory
declaration andproof of identityBefore a lottery
operator pays a prize, the lottery operator mayask the person
claiming the prize—(a)to complete a statutory declaration to
the effect that theperson is the owner of the prize-winning
lottery ticket;and(b)to give proof of
the person’s identity.
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2635s 27Lotteries Rule
199826Request to stop payment of a
prize(1)This section applies if a person
(aclaimant)—(a)claims that—(i)a
paper ticket for an entry in a drawing of a lotteryhas
been lost or stolen; or(ii)anotherperson,whomayotherwisereceivepayment of a prize for an entry in a drawing
of alottery, is not lawfully entitled to receive
paymentof the prize; and(b)makes
a request to a lottery operator to stop payment ofthe
prize.(2)For subsection (1)(a)(ii), it is not
necessary that the claimantknows the identity of the other
person.(3)The request to stop payment of the
prize must be—(a)completedonaformmadeavailablebythelotteryoperator for the
request; and(b)accompanied by a search fee in the
amount stated underthe lottery operator’s approved control
system.(4)The lottery operator may stop payment
of the prize.(5)Ifthelotteryoperatorstopspaymentoftheprizeundersubsection (4),
the lottery operator must not pay the prize untilthe
lottery operator—(a)has investigated the claim under
subsection (1)(a); and(b)issatisfiedaboutthelawfulentitlementtoreceivepayment of the
prize.27Use of security codes and other tests
to check lotterytickets and prizes(1)A
lottery operator may record security codes on, or put intoeffect other tests for, lottery
tickets—(a)for making sure forged or fraudulently
altered tickets arenot taken to be winning tickets; and(b)for deciding—(i)whether a ticket is a winning ticket;
and
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2836s 28Lotteries Rule
1998(ii)if the ticket is a winning ticket—the
amount of theprize.(2)If
the lottery operator or a lottery agent decides that a
ticketdoes not display a valid security code or
satisfy other tests forthe ticket, the lottery operator or
lottery agent must not pay aprize for the
ticket.(3)Subsection (2) has effect even though
the ticket appears to bea valid winning ticket.28Winning multiweek or twinpick lottery
tickets andexchange receipts(1)This
section applies if—(a)a person, for payment of a prize in a
drawing of a lottery,gives a paper ticket to a lottery
operator or lottery agent;and(b)theticketisforanentryinadrawingofthelottery,bought on the basis of a multiweek sale or
twinpick sale;and(c)the ticket is
still current for 1 or more drawings of thelottery
(theremaining drawings of the lottery).(2)If the lottery
operator’s computer system identifies the ticketasaprize-winningticket(theoriginalticket),thelotteryoperator or
lottery agent—(a)may use a gaming terminal to print the
word ‘winner’ onthe original ticket; and(b)must—(i)return the original ticket to the person;
and(ii)pay the prize to the person;
and(iii)givethepersonanotherticketfortheremainingdrawings of the
lottery (theexchange receipt).(3)The exchange receipt must
state—(a)the date and time the exchange receipt
was given to theperson; and(b)thenumberornumbersidentifyingtheremainingdrawings of the
lottery; and
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28A37Lotteries Rule 1998s 29(c)if the person has entered the drawing
of the lottery as aregistered player—the person’s player card
number; and(d)if the person has used the person’s
registered numbersfor the entry—the person’s registered
numbers; and(e)if paragraph (d) does not apply—the
numbers selectedin the entry; and(f)iftheentryisastandardentry,orsystementry,forpowerball—the powerball number;
and(g)if the entry is a powerhit entry—an
indication the entryis a powerhit entry; and(h)if
the entry is a syndicate share—an indication the entryis a
syndicate share and the number of syndicate shares;and(i)thenameofthelotteryagentorlotteryoperatorwhogave the exchange receipt; and(j)thereceiptnumberandbarcodefortheexchangereceipt;
and(k)otherinformationthelotteryoperatorconsidersappropriate for
the remaining drawings of the lottery.(4)The
exchange receipt is taken to be the person’s paper ticketfor
the remaining drawings of the lottery.28APaper
ticket to be returned if not a winning ticket(1)If a
person claiming a prize gives a paper ticket to a lotteryagent
or a lottery operator, the lottery agent or lottery operatormust
return the ticket if it can not be identified as a winningticket using a gaming terminal.(2)However, subsection (1) does not apply
if an investigation isrequired under section 20(2).29Payment of prize to 2 persons
registered as a registeredplayerIf an entry from
2 persons registered as a registered player is aprize-winning entry, the prize is paid in
the way directed by
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3038s 32Lotteries Rule
1998the2personsactingtogether,butonlyto1orbothofthepersons.30Lottery operator not bound by
agreement betweenmembers of groupAlotteryoperatorisnotboundbyanagreementmadebetween the members of a group of
persons on whose behalf aperson is a participant in a
lottery.31Gaming terminal can not read paper
ticket(1)This section applies if—(a)apersongivesapapertickettoalotteryagentattheagent’s place of operation; and(b)the gaming terminal at the agent’s
place of operation cannot read the ticket.(2)Ifthecontrolnumberontheticketisnotlegibleandtheperson claims a
prize—(a)the lottery agent must not pay the
prize; and(b)either—(i)thepersonmayclaimtheprizedirectlyfromthelottery operator;
or(ii)the agent may, with the person’s
agreement, referthe claim to the lottery operator.(3)If the control number on the ticket is
legible and the personclaimsaprize,thelotteryagentmustusethekeyboardattached to the
gaming terminal to enter the control number onthe lottery
operator’s computer system.(4)If the computer
system identifies the control number as thenumber of a
prize-winning lottery ticket, the lottery agent maydeal
with the ticket as a prize-winning ticket.32Lottery tickets are property of lottery
operatorA lottery ticket remains the lottery
operator’s property at alltimes.
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3339s 34Lotteries Rule
1998Part 7Distribution of
prize pools33Bonus prize reserve(1)If this rule provides for a stated
part of the total subscriptionsfor a drawing of
a lottery to be put aside to accumulate as partof a bonus prize
reserve, the bonus prize reserve must, to theextent that it is
not otherwise used for prizes under this rule,be distributed
from time to time in payment of a prize or anadditional prize
in the lottery.(2)However, if a lottery operator stops
conducting a lottery (theformer lottery) for which there
is a bonus prize reserve, thelotteryoperatormust,withthechiefexecutive’sapproval,distributethebonusprizereservefortheformerlotteryinpayment of a prize or an additional
prize in another approvedlottery.(3)The
lottery operator must identify the bonus prize reserve inthelotteryoperator’saccountingrecordsasabonusprizereserve until it
is dealt with under subsection (1) or (2).33APayment of bonus prize reserve into the
consolidatedfund(1)This section
applies if a person stops being a lottery operator.(2)The person must pay to the chief
executive the amount of abonus prize reserve that has not been
distributed under section33.(3)Subsection (2) does not apply to the bonus
prize reserve for alocallotteryconductedaspartofaschemementionedinsection 34.(4)Thechiefexecutivemustpaytheamountreceivedundersubsection (2)
into the consolidated fund.34Pooling
arrangements(1)This section applies if—(a)there is an agreement between a
lottery operator and aforeign agency about the operation of
a scheme by thelottery operator and agency;
and
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3540s 35Lotteries Rule
1998(b)the scheme is a combination of—(i)a lottery (thelocal
lottery); and(ii)agamingscheme(theforeigngamingscheme)conducted by the foreign agency that
is equivalentto the local lottery; and(c)for the scheme, the following amounts
are pooled—(i)amounts paid as subscriptions for the
local lottery;(ii)amounts paid by persons to the foreign
agency intaking part in the foreign gaming scheme;
and(d)the scheme has—(i)a
single drawing; and(ii)a single set of prizes.(2)The local lottery may be conducted as
part of the scheme, andthe provisions of this rule about the
local lottery have effectsubject to the operation of the
scheme.(3)Forsubsection(1)(b),areferencetoequivalent,foralocallottery, includes
being equivalent with respect to—(a)the
local lottery’s prize structure; and(b)the
percentage the net prize pool for a drawing of thelocallotterybearstothetotalsubscriptionsforthedrawing.35Jackpot and bonus prize reserve funds to be
division 1prize(1)This
section applies if—(a)ajackpotprizepoolisavailableforadrawingofalottery; and(b)the
lottery operator is to distribute an amount from thebonus
prize reserve for the division 1 prize in the samedrawing.(2)The
jackpot prize pool and the amount from the bonus prizereserve are a single prize pool for the
drawing and, for makinga claim, must be treated as a division
1 prize.
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35AA41Lotteries Rule 1998s 36(3)The lottery operator must identify the
jackpot prize pool in thelottery operator’s accounting records
as a jackpot prize pooluntil it is distributed in a drawing
of the lottery.35AAPayment of jackpot prize pool into the
consolidated fund(1)This section applies if a person stops
being a lottery operator.(2)The person must
pay to the chief executive the amount of ajackpot prize
pool that has not been distributed in a drawing ofa
lottery.(3)Thechiefexecutivemustpaytheamountreceivedundersubsection (2) into the consolidated
fund.Part 8Miscellaneous35AMarking paper entry formsIf a
person uses a paper entry form to enter a drawing of alottery, the person must not, without the
approval of the lotteryoperator,marktheentryformforapurposeotherthancompleting the entry form under this
rule.36Withdrawal of unsold lottery
tickets(1)This section applies to a lottery if a
person takes part in thelotterythroughlotteryticketsthatareprintedtoenabletheperson to find out immediately whether the
person has won aprize.Example—a lottery known as instant
scratch-its(2)A lottery operator may withdraw all
unsold lottery tickets fora drawing in the lottery—(a)if the drawing for the lottery can not
proceed in a waythatissubstantiallyconsistentwiththeprizestructurefor the drawing
because of the way the tickets have beenprinted;
or
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3642s 36Lotteries Rule
1998(b)if the wording on the tickets is
ambiguous or may resultin confusion about a person’s
entitlement to a prize; or(c)if prizes
included in the prize structure for the lottery areno
longer—(i)available; or(ii)of
any value; or(d)on the closure of the lottery;
or(e)if the chief executive considers it
appropriate in all thecircumstances to withdraw the
tickets.Example for subsection (2)(c)(ii)—some of the prizes for the drawing are
tickets to a sporting event, but theevent is held
before all lottery tickets have been sold(3)If
lottery tickets for a drawing in the lottery are damaged orstolen, the lottery operator—(a)may withdraw the tickets; and(b)must advise the chief executive of the
withdrawal.(4)Thelotteryoperatormustnotwithdrawticketsundersubsection(2)(a),(b)or(c)withoutthechiefexecutive’sapproval.(5)Despitesubsection(4),thelotteryoperatormaywithdrawticketsundersubsection(2)(a),(b)or(c)withoutthechiefexecutive’s
approval if it is not practicable to obtain the chiefexecutive’s approval before the
withdrawal.(6)Ifthelotteryoperatorwithdrawsticketsundersubsection(2)(a), (b) or (c) without the chief
executive’s approval, thelotteryoperatormust,assoonaspracticableafterthewithdrawal, seek the chief executive’s
approval.(7)Assoonaspracticableafterlotteryticketsarewithdrawnundersubsection(2)(a),(b),(c)or(e),thelotteryoperatormustadvertisethewithdrawalinanewspapercirculatinggenerallyintheState,andmayadvertisethewithdrawalinany
other way.(8)Iflotteryticketsarewithdrawnundersubsection(2),thewithdrawal remains effective
until—(a)the chief executive decides the
tickets—
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3743s 38Lotteries Rule
1998(i)are available for sale; or(ii)are to be destroyed; or(b)ifthechiefexecutiverefusestoapproveawithdrawalsoughtundersubsection(6)—thechiefexecutive’srefusal.37Guaranteed minimum prize payout for
division 1(1)This section applies if—(a)a minimum prize payout in division 1
in a drawing of alottery has been guaranteed; and(b)there is not enough money in the
division 1 share of theprize pool and the bonus prize reserve
for the payout.(2)The lottery operator must make
available the shortfall for thepayout from the
lottery operator’s own funds.(3)However, if there is no winner in division
1, the amount madeavailablefromthebonusprizereserveorbythelotteryoperator under subsection (2) must not be
used to decide theamount of a jackpot prize pool for a
subsequent drawing.(4)The lottery operator may be reimbursed
from the bonus prizereserveformoneymadeavailablebythelotteryoperatorunder
subsection (2).38Application of provisions of rule to
instant scratch-its(1)The provisions of this rule (other
than the schedules) apply toinstantscratch-itsonlytotheextenttheycanbesensiblyapplied having
regard to the provisions of schedule 7.(2)Without limiting subsection (1)—(a)parts 2, 3, 5 and 7 do not apply;
and(b)part4,otherthansections16I(1)and16K(1)(a),doesnot
apply; and(c)part 6, other than sections 25 to 27,
30 and 32, does notapply.
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3944s 42Lotteries Rule
199839Application of provisions of rule to
casket(1)The provisions of this rule (other
than the schedules) apply tocasket only to
the extent they can be sensibly applied havingregard to the
provisions of schedule 8.(2)A reference in
this rule to a division in a lottery is taken to bea
reference to an equivalent prize level for casket.Example—A
reference to a division 1 prize is taken to be a reference to a
prize inthe highest category of prizes in a drawing
of casket.40Application of provisions of rule to
promotional lotteryThe provisions of this rule (other than the
schedules) apply topromotionallotteryonlytotheextenttheycanbesensiblyapplied having regard to the provisions of
schedule 9.Part 9Repeals and
transitionalprovisionsDivision 1Repeal and transitional provisionsfor
Lotteries Rule 199841Repeal, and former provisions and
rules superseded(1)TheLotteries Rule
1996is repealed.(2)This
rule supersedes theLotteries Act 1994, sections 17(2),
18and 24(1) to (5) and theLotteries Rule
1996.(3)Subsection (2)
has effect subject to section 42(2).42Transitional(1)Anything done, or anything in existence,
under the repealedrule for a current lottery is taken to have
been done, or to be inexistence, for the corresponding
lottery under this rule.
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4345s 45Lotteries Rule
1998(2)However, if a current drawing of
golden casket mentioned insection 181of
schedule 8 of the repealed rule is not completedbefore the commencement of this section it
must be continuedand completed as if that section had not
been repealed.(3)For subsection (2), the reference in
section 18(4) of schedule8 of the repealed rule to section
13(1)2of the repealed rule istaken
to include a reference to section 13(1) of this rule.(4)In this section—currentlotterymeansalotteryundertherepealedruleforwhichadrawingwasstartedbutnotcompletedbeforethecommencement of this section.repealed rulemeans theLotteries Rule 1996.Division 2Transitional
provisions for LotteriesAmendment Rule (No. 2) 200743Definition for div 2In
this division—commencementmeans the
commencement of the provision inwhich the term
appears.44Registration of players and lottery
agentsAregisterkeptunderpart2byGCLCasalotterylicenseeimmediately
before the commencement continues in existenceas a register
kept by GCLC as a lottery operator.45Player accountsAplayeraccountheldunderpart3byGCLCasalotterylicensee immediately before the commencement
continues tobe held by GCLC as a lottery
operator.1RepealedLotteriesRule1996,
schedule 8, section 18 (Golden casket lottery inprogress at commencement of amending
rule)2RepealedLotteries Rule
1996, section 13 (No cash refund for cancelled
subscriptionreceipt)
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199846SyndicatesAsyndicateformedunderpart3AbyGCLCasalotterylicenseeandinexistenceimmediatelybeforethecommencement continues in existence as
a syndicate formedby GCLC as a lottery operator.47Applications and requestsAnapplicationorrequestunderthisrule,receivedbutnotdealt with by
GCLC immediately before the commencement,must be dealt
with by GCLC as a lottery operator.48Things taken to have been done by, or in
relation to,GCLC as a lottery operatorFortheapplicationofthisrulefromthecommencement,anything done
before the commencement by, or in relation to,GCLC as a lottery
licensee is taken to have been done by, or inrelation to, GCLC
as a lottery operator.
47Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1Wednesday gold lottosection 3Part
1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as Wednesday gold
lottoThisschedulerelatestothegamingschemeknownasWednesday gold lotto.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—drawing equipmentmeans—(a)theregulatedlotteryequipmentknownastheWednesday gold lotto ball drawing
device; or(b)anotherelectronicallyoperatedmachine,approvedbythe chief executive, containing 45
balls numbered from1 to 45, designed and used—(i)to select, at random and 1 at a time,
balls bearingthewinningandsupplementarynumbersinadrawing of
Wednesday gold lotto; and(ii)todisplaytheballsinadisplaysectionformingpart of the
equipment.malfunction,ofdrawingequipment,meansafailureoftheequipment to function in the way it is
designed to function.net prize pool, for a drawing
of Wednesday gold lotto, means60% of the total
subscriptions for the drawing less any amountput aside as a
bonus prize reserve.panel,foradrawingofWednesdaygoldlotto,meansagrouping of the numbers 1 to
45.standard entry, for a drawing
of Wednesday gold lotto, meansa selection of 6
numbers from a panel.system entrymeans the type of
entry explained in section 8.
48Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)system numberssee section
8(1).twinpickmeans one of the
following types of entry in the nextdrawingofWednesdaygoldlottoandthenextdrawingofSaturday gold lotto—(a)a standard entry that is computer
generated;(b)a system entry that is computer
generated;(c)a with-the-field entry that is
computer generated.with-the-fieldentrymeansthetypeofentryexplainedinsection 9.with-the-field
numberssee section 9(1).Part 2Entering a drawing ofWednesday gold
lotto3Ways of entering Wednesday gold
lotto(1)A person may enter a drawing of
Wednesday gold lotto by—(a)asking at a
lottery agent’s or lottery operator’s place ofoperation for an
entry; or(b)submitting a completed entry form to a
lottery agent’s orlottery operator’s place of operation;
or(c)submitting a completed entry form in
electronic form toa lottery operator.(2)For
subsection (1)(a), the person may ask for the followingtypes
of entry—(a)a standard entry that is computer
generated;(b)an astropick;(c)a
system entry that is computer generated;(d)a
with-the-field entry that is computer generated;(e)an entry using the person’s registered
numbers;
49Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)(f)a syndicate share.(3)For
subsection (1)(b), the person may use the following typesof
entry—(a)a standard entry;(b)a
system entry;(c)a with-the-field entry.(4)For subsection (1)(c), the person may
use the following typesof entry—(a)a
standard entry that is made by the person or computergenerated;(b)a
system entry that is made by the person or computergenerated;(c)awith-the-fieldentrythatismadebythepersonorcomputer generated;(d)an entry using the person’s registered
numbers.4Minimum number of standard
entries(1)A lottery ticket issued for a drawing
of Wednesday gold lottomust be issued for an even number of,
and not less than 4,standard entries.(2)A
standard entry for Wednesday gold lotto that is computergenerated must be for 12, 18, 24, 36, or 50
standard entries.(3)AnastropickforWednesdaygoldlottomustbefor18standard entries.5Asking for an entryIfapersonentersadrawingofWednesdaygoldlottobyaskingatalotteryagent’sorlotteryoperator’splaceofoperation for an entry, the person must
state the following tothe agent or operator—(a)the type of entry;(b)the
information required to create the entry;
50Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)(c)iftheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweeksale—thattheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweek sale.6Completing an entry form(1)A
person completes an entry form, for submitting at a lotteryagent’s or lottery operator’s place of
operation, by showing onthe form—(a)forastandardentry—thenumbersselectedfromapanel; or(b)for a
system entry—(i)the indicator for a system entry;
and(ii)the system numbers selected for the
entry; or(c)for a with-the-field entry—(i)the indicator for a with-the-field
entry; and(ii)the with-the-field numbers selected
for the entry.(2)Also, if an entry is made for a
multiweek sale, the person mustshowontheformthenumberofconsecutivedrawingstheperson is entering.(3)Apersoncompletesanentryform,forsubmittinginelectronic form to a lottery operator,
by—(a)selecting an entry type; and(b)completingtheforminawaythatisacceptedbythelottery operator.(4)An
entry form may be used for more than 1 entry, or morethan
1 type of entry, if allowed by a lottery operator.Example of an entry form being used for more
than 1 type of entry—An entry form may show that some
panels are for standard entries andother panels are
for system entries.
51Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)8System entry(1)A
system entry in a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto is theselectionof7to20numbers(thesystemnumbers)fromapanel.(2)Ifapersonasksforthesystementrytobecomputergenerated,thepersonmustnominatehowmanysystemnumbers are to be
generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of
standard entries using the system numbers.(4)The
equivalent number of standard entries formed by a systementry
is in appendix 1.1.(5)The number of times a particular type
of system entry wins adivisionifthewinningandsupplementarynumbersareselected is in appendix 1.2.(6)A lottery ticket issued for a system
entry must not be issuedformorethan4systementrieswithmorethan13systemnumbers.(7)Alotteryticketissuedforasystementrywith7systemnumbers that is
computer generated must be issued for at least2 system entries
with 7 system numbers.9With-the-field
entry(1)A with-the-field entry in a drawing of
Wednesday gold lotto isthe selection of 4 or 5 numbers
(thewith-the-field numbers)from
a panel.(2)Ifapersonasksforthewith-the-fieldentrytobecomputergenerated, the person must nominate how many
with-the-fieldnumbers are to be generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of 6
numbers out of the 4 or 5 selected numberswith the
remaining numbers in the panel.(4)Theequivalentnumberofstandardentriesof6numbersformed by a with-the-field entry is in
appendix 1.1.
52Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)(5)The number of times a particular type
of with-the-field entrywins a division if the winning and
supplementary numbers areselected is in appendix 1.2.10Multiweek saleOnlythefollowingentriesmaybemadebyamultiweeksale—(a)a
standard entry;(b)a system entry with not more than 15
numbers selectedas the system numbers;(c)a
with-the-field entry.11Advance
sale(1)A standard, system or with-the-field
entry may be made by anadvance sale.(2)A
person may enter a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto by anadvancesale,butonlyifthedrawingisnotmorethan11drawings after the person buys a
lottery ticket for the entry.(3)If a
person enters a drawing of the lottery by an advance sale,at a
lottery agent’s or lottery operator’s place of operation,
theperson must tell the lottery agent or
lottery operator the day ofthe drawing the person is
entering.(4)An advance sale and a multiweek sale
must not be used for thesame entry.Part 3Drawing Wednesday gold lotto14Drawing the numbers(1)A person who conducts a drawing of
Wednesday gold lottomustcausetobedrawnfromthedrawingequipment8numbered balls consisting
of—
53Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)(a)the first 6 balls which are the balls
bearing the winningnumbers; and(b)theother2ballswhicharetheballsbearingthesupplementary numbers.(2)Anumberedballistakentobedrawnfromthedrawingequipmentwhentheballrestsinthedisplaysectionofthedrawing
equipment.14AMalfunction of drawing
equipment(1)This section applies if—(a)the drawing equipment malfunctions
during a drawingof Wednesday gold lotto; and(b)aninspectorpresentatthedrawinggivesthepersonconducting the
drawing a stop direction for the drawingequipment.(2)Anynumberedballdrawnundersection14beforethemalfunction time is taken to be valid for
the drawing.(3)Thepersonconductingthedrawingmust,assoonaspracticable, complete the drawing.(4)In this section—malfunctiontimemeansthetimewhentheinspectorconsiders the
drawing equipment malfunctioned.15Winning selections for each prize
division(1)Thereare5prizedivisionsineachdrawingofWednesdaygold
lotto.(2)Theprizewinnersinadivisionaretheparticipantswhoseselectionsofnumbersmatchthewinningselectionforthedivision.(3)The following are the winning
selections for each division—(a)division 1—all 6 winning
numbers;
54Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)(b)division2—any5winningnumbersand1supplementary
number;(c)division 3—any 5 winning
numbers;(d)division 4—any 4 winning
numbers;(e)division5—any3winningnumbersand1supplementary
number.(4)Division 1 is the highest division and
division 5 is the lowestdivision.16Only
1 prize for a standard entryA standard entry
in a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto cannot win a prize
in more than 1 division.Example—If a
person has the 6 winning numbers for division 1, the person has
notwon division 3 merely because 5 winning
numbers needed for a division3 prize are
included in the 6 winning numbers for division 1.Part
4Distribution of prize pools17Bonus prize reserveNot
more than 50% of the total subscriptions for a drawing ofWednesday gold lotto may be put aside to
accumulate as partof a bonus prize reserve.18Distribution of division 1
prizes(1)The lottery operator must pay from the
bonus prize reserve3—3Because the division 1 prize money is paid
from the bonus prize reserve and notfrom the net
prize pool, the net prize pool does not contain any money to
jackpot ifthere is no division 1 prize
winner.
55Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)(a)iftherearenomorethan4division1winners—$1000000 to each division 1
winner; or(b)if there are more than 4 division 1
winners—$4000000divided equally among the division 1
winners.(2)If there is not enough money in the
bonus prize reserve to paytheprizesmentionedinsubsection(1),thelotteryoperatormustmakeavailabletheshortfallinprizemoneyfromthelottery
operator’s own funds.(3)The lottery
operator may be reimbursed from the bonus prizereserveformoneymadeavailablebythelotteryoperatorunder
subsection (2).19Distribution of net prize pool(1)Subject to subsection (1A), the net
prize pool for a drawing ofWednesday gold lotto must be
distributed as follows—•division
2—10%•division 3—18%•division 4—32%•division 5—40%.(1A)A
lottery operator may increase or decrease the distributionfor a
division mentioned in subsection (1) by up to 5% if—(a)foradecreaseinadistribution—thedecreaseddistribution for the division is not less
than half of thepercentage mentioned in subsection (1) for
that division;and(b)theincreaseordecreaseisapprovedbythechiefexecutive;
and(c)theincreasedordecreaseddistributionisavailableforinspection,onrequest,bythepublicateachplaceofoperation of the lottery operator and all
lottery agents.(2)The prize pool for a division of a
drawing, other than division1, must be
divided in equal shares among the winners in thedivision.
56Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)(3)Despite subsection (1), the amount of
a prize distributed maybe rounded to the nearest sum
consisting of a multiple of 5c.(4)Amounts deducted from, or added to, prizes
in rounding undersubsection (3) must be added to, or deducted
from, the bonusprize reserve.20Divisions 2–4 prize pool to be added to pool
for nextlower division(1)If
there is no winner in division 2, 3 or 4 in a drawing, theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to winnersin the division must be added to the
prize pool available fordistribution to winners in the next
lower division.(2)If there is no winner in division 5 in
a drawing, the prize poolavailablefordistributiontowinnersofdivision5mustbeadded to the
bonus prize reserve.21Distribution of prizes for syndicate
sharesFor sections 18 and 19, the members of a
syndicate that hasthe selection of numbers matching the
winning selection for adivision, are collectively, and not
individually, a prize winnerfor the
division.
57Lotteries Rule 1998Appendix
1.1Schedule 1 (continued)Equivalent number
of standardentriessections 8(4)
and 9(4)Entry type5 With the
Field4 With the FieldSystem 7System 8System 9System 10System 11System 12System 13System 14System 15System 16System 17System 18System 19System 20Equivalentstandard entries40820728842104629241 7163 0035
0058 00812 37618
56427 13238
760
59Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 1
(continued)Winning Supple- Divisions With theNumbers mentaryFieldNumbers457OneTwo(1)(2)51000OneOne(1)(1)51000PRIZES BY DIVISIONS FOR EACH SYSTEM
TYPESYSTEMS89101112131415161718192000000000000000000000000000
60Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2Saturday gold lottosection 3Part
1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as Saturday gold
lottoThisschedulerelatestothegamingschemeknownasSaturday gold lotto.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—drawingequipmentmeansanelectronicallyoperatedmachine, containing 45 balls numbered from 1
to 45, designedand used—(a)to
select, at random and 1 at a time, balls bearing thewinningandsupplementarynumbersinadrawingofSaturday gold lotto; and(b)to display the balls in a display
section forming part ofthe equipment.net prize
pool, for a drawing of Saturday gold lotto,
means60% of the total subscriptions for the
drawing less any amountput aside as a bonus prize
reserve.panel, for a drawing
of Saturday gold lotto, means a groupingof the numbers 1
to 45.standard entry, for a drawing
of Saturday gold lotto, means aselection of 6
numbers from a panel.system entrymeans the type of
entry explained in section 8.system
numberssee section 8(1).twinpickmeans
one of the following types of entry in the nextdrawingofSaturdaygoldlottoandthenextdrawingofWednesday gold lotto—(a)a standard entry that is computer
generated;
61Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2
(continued)(b)a system entry that is computer
generated;(c)a with-the-field entry that is
computer generated.with-the-fieldentrymeansthetypeofentryexplainedinsection 9.with-the-field
numberssee section 9(1).Part 2Entering a drawing of Saturdaygold
lotto3Ways of entering Saturday gold
lotto(1)A person may enter a drawing of
Saturday gold lotto by—(a)asking at a
lottery agent’s or lottery operator’s place ofoperation for an
entry; or(b)submitting a completed entry form to a
lottery agent’s orlottery operator’s place of operation;
or(c)submitting a completed entry form in
electronic form toa lottery operator.(2)For
subsection (1)(a), the person may ask for the followingtypes
of entry—(a)a standard entry that is computer
generated;(b)an astropick;(c)a
system entry that is computer generated;(d)a
with-the-field entry that is computer generated;(e)an entry using the person’s registered
numbers;(f)a syndicate share.(3)For
subsection (1)(b), the person may use the following typesof
entry—(a)a standard entry;
62Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2
(continued)(b)a system entry;(c)a
with-the-field entry.(4)For subsection
(1)(c), the person may use the following typesof entry—(a)a standard entry that is made by the
person or computergenerated;(b)a
system entry that is made by the person or computergenerated;(c)awith-the-fieldentrythatismadebythepersonorcomputer generated;(d)an entry using the person’s registered
numbers.4Minimum number of standard
entries(1)A lotteryticketissuedforadrawingofSaturdaygoldlottomust be issued
for an even number of, and not less than 4,standard
entries.(2)AstandardentryforSaturdaygoldlottothatiscomputergenerated must be
for 12, 18, 24, 36, or 50 standard entries.(3)An
astropick for Saturday gold lotto must be for 18 standardentries.5Asking for an entryIf a person
enters a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by askingat a
lottery agent’s or lottery operator’s place of operation foran
entry, the person must state the following to the agent oroperator—(a)the
type of entry;(b)the information required to create the
entry;(c)iftheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweeksale—thattheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweek sale.
63Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2
(continued)6Completing an entry form(1)A person completes an entry form, for
submitting at a lotteryagent’s or lottery operator’s place of
operation, by showing onthe form—(a)forastandardentry—thenumbersselectedfromapanel; or(b)for a
system entry—(i)the indicator for a system entry;
and(ii)the system numbers selected for the
entry; or(c)for a with-the-field entry—(i)the indicator for a with-the-field
entry; and(ii)the with-the-field numbers selected
for the entry.(2)Also, if an entry is made for a
multiweek sale, the person mustshowontheformthenumberofconsecutivedrawingstheperson is entering.(3)Apersoncompletesanentryform,forsubmittinginelectronic form to a lottery operator,
by—(a)selecting an entry type; and(b)completingtheforminawaythatisacceptedbythelottery operator.(4)An
entry form may be used for more than 1 entry, or morethan
1 type of entry, if allowed by a lottery operator.Example of an entry form being used for more
than 1 type of entry—An entry form may show that some
panels are for standard entries andother panels are
for system entries.8System entry(1)AsystementryinadrawingofSaturdaygoldlottoistheselectionof7to20numbers(thesystemnumbers)fromapanel.
64Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2
(continued)(2)Ifapersonasksforthesystementrytobecomputergenerated,thepersonmustnominatehowmanysystemnumbers are to be
generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of
standard entries using the system numbers.(4)The
equivalent number of standard entries formed by a systementry
is in appendix 2.1.(5)The number of times a particular type
of system entry wins adivisionifthewinningandsupplementarynumbersareselected is in appendix 2.2.(6)A lottery ticket issued for a system
entry must not be issuedformorethan4systementrieswithmorethan13systemnumbers.(7)Alotteryticketissuedforasystementrywith7systemnumbers that is
computer generated must be issued for at least2 system entries
with 7 system numbers.9With-the-field
entry(1)A with-the-field entry in a drawing of
Saturday gold lotto isthe selection of 4 or 5 numbers
(thewith-the-field numbers)from
a panel.(2)Ifapersonasksforthewith-the-fieldentrytobecomputergenerated, the person must nominate how many
with-the-fieldnumbers are to be generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of 6
numbers out of the 4 or 5 selected numberswith the
remaining numbers in the panel.(4)Theequivalentnumberofstandardentriesof6numbersformed by a with-the-field entry is in
appendix 2.1.(5)The number of times a particular type
of with-the-field entrywins a division if the winning and
supplementary numbers areselected is in appendix
2.2.
65Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2
(continued)10Multiweek saleOnlythefollowingentriesmaybemadebyamultiweeksale—(a)a
standard entry;(b)a system entry with not more than 15
numbers selectedas the system numbers;(c)a
with-the-field entry.11Advance
sale(1)A standard, system or with-the-field
entry may be made by anadvance sale.(2)A
person may enter a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by anadvancesale,butonlyifthedrawingisnotmorethan11drawings after the person buys a
lottery ticket for the entry.(3)If a
person enters a drawing of the lottery by an advance saleat a
lottery agent’s or lottery operator’s place of operation,
theperson must tell the lottery agent or
lottery operator the day ofthe drawing the person is
entering.(4)An advance sale and a multiweek sale
must not be used for thesame entry.Part 3Drawing Saturday gold lotto14Drawing the numbers(1)A person who conducts a drawing of
Saturday gold lotto mustcause to be drawn from the drawing
equipment 8 numberedballs consisting of—(a)the
first 6 balls which are the balls bearing the winningnumbers; and(b)theother2ballswhicharetheballsbearingthesupplementary numbers.
66Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2
(continued)(2)Anumberedballistakentobedrawnfromthedrawingequipmentwhentheballrestsinthedisplaysectionofthedrawing equipment.15Winning selections for each prize
division(1)There are 5 prize divisions in each
drawing of Saturday goldlotto.(2)Theprizewinnersinadivisionaretheparticipantswhoseselectionsofnumbersmatchthewinningselectionforthedivision.(3)The following are the winning
selections for each division—(a)division 1—all 6 winning numbers;(b)division2—any5winningnumbersand1supplementary
number;(c)division 3—any 5 winning
numbers;(d)division 4—any 4 winning
numbers;(e)division5—any3winningnumbersand1supplementary
number.(4)Division 1 is the highest division and
division 5 is the lowestdivision.16Only
1 prize for a standard entryA standard entry
in a drawing of Saturday gold lotto can notwin a prize in
more than 1 division.Example—If a
person has the 6 winning numbers for division 1, the person has
notwon division 3 merely because 5 winning
numbers needed for a division3 prize are
included in the 6 winning numbers for division 1.
67Lotteries Rule 1998Part 4Schedule 2 (continued)Distribution of
prize pools17Bonus prize reserveNot
more than 5% of the total subscriptions for a drawing ofSaturday gold lotto may be put aside to
accumulate as part ofa bonus prize reserve.18Distribution of net prize pool(1)Subject to subsection (1A), the net
prize pool for a drawing ofSaturday gold lotto must be
distributed as follows—•division
1—28%•division 2—6.3%•division 3—11.9%•division 4—20.6%•division 5—33.2%.(1A)A
lottery operator may increase or decrease the distributionfor a
division mentioned in subsection (1) by up to 5% if—(a)foradecreaseinadistribution—thedecreaseddistribution for the division is not less
than half of thepercentage mentioned in subsection (1) for
that division;and(b)theincreaseordecreaseisapprovedbythechiefexecutive;
and(c)theincreasedordecreaseddistributionisavailableforinspection,onrequest,bythepublicateachplaceofoperation of the lottery operator and all
lottery agents.(2)The prize pool for a division of a
drawing must be divided inequal shares among the winners in the
division.(3)Despite subsection (1), the amount of
a prize distributed, otherthanindivision1,mayberoundedtothenearestsumconsisting of a multiple of
5c.
68Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2
(continued)(4)Amounts deducted from, or added to,
prizes in rounding undersubsection(3)mustbeaddedto,ordeductedfrom,thedivision 1 prize pool.19Jackpot of division 1 prize pool(1)Ifthereisnodivision1prizewinnerforadrawing,theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to division1winnersjackpotsbytheadditionoftheamounttothedivision 1 prize pool in the next
drawing.(2)Thedivision1prizepoolinadrawingmayjackpotundersubsection (1) 4 times.(3)If
there is no division 1 prize winner in the fifth drawing,
thetotal of the jackpot prize pool and the
division 1 prize payablefor the fifth drawing must be added to
the prize pool availablefor distribution to winners in
division 2 in the fifth drawing.(4)Ifsubsection(3)applies,theprizepoolmustbetreatedasdivision 1 prize money for making a
claim.20Divisions 2–4 prize pool to be added
to pool for nextlower division(1)If
there is no winner in division 2, 3 or 4 in a drawing, theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to winnersin the division must be added to the
prize pool available fordistribution to winners in the next
lower division.(2)If there is no winner in division 5 in
a drawing, the prize poolavailablefordistributiontowinnersofdivision5mustbeadded to the
bonus prize reserve.21Distribution of prizes for syndicate
sharesForsection18,themembersofasyndicatethathastheselectionofnumbersmatchingthewinningselectionforadivision, are
collectively, and not individually, a prize winnerfor
the division.
69Lotteries Rule 1998Appendix
2.1Schedule 2 (continued)Equivalent number
of standardentriessections 8(4)
and 9(4)Entry type5 With the
Field4 With the FieldSystem 7System 8System 9System 10System 11System 12System 13System 14System 15System 16System 17System 18System 19System 20Equivalentstandard entries40820728842104629241 7163 0035
0058 00812 37618
56427 13238
760
71Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 2
(continued)Winning Supple- Divisions With theNumbers mentaryFieldNumbers457OneTwo(1)(2)51000OneOne(1)(1)51000PRIZES BY DIVISIONS FOR EACH SYSTEM
TYPESYSTEMS89101112131415161718192000000000000000000000000000
72Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3Powerballsection 3Part
1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as powerballThisschedulerelatestothegamingschemeknownaspowerball.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—drawingequipmentmeans2electronicallyoperatedmachines—(a)used
to select, at random and 1 at a time, balls bearingthewinningnumbersandpowerballnumberinadrawing of
powerball; and(b)each containing 45 balls numbered from
1 to 45.first panel, for an entry,
see section 3.net prize pool, for a drawing
of powerball, means 60% of thetotal
subscriptions for the drawing less any amount put asideas a
bonus prize reserve.panel, for a drawing
of powerball, means a grouping of thenumbers 1 to
45.powerball numbersee section
14(1)(b).powerhit entrymeans a standard
powerhit entry or a systempowerhit entry.powerpickmeans
the way of entering powerball described insection 8.second panel, for an entry,
see section 3.standard entrysee section
3.
73Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)standard powerhit entrymeans the type of
entry explained insection 10.system
entrymeans the type of entry explained in section
8.system numberssee section
8(1)(a).system powerhit entrymeans the type of
entry explained insection 11.system powerhit
numberssee section 11(1).3Meaning ofstandardentryAstandard entry, for a drawing
of powerball, is a selectionof—(a)5 numbers from 1 panel (thefirst panel); and(b)1 number, as the powerball number,
from the next panel(thesecond
panel).Part 2Entering a
drawing ofpowerball4Ways
of entering powerball(1)A person may
enter a drawing of powerball by—(a)asking at a lottery agent’s or lottery
operator’s place ofoperation for an entry; or(b)submitting a completed entry form to a
lottery agent’s orlottery operator’s place of operation;
or(c)submitting a completed entry form in
electronic form toa lottery operator.(2)For
subsection (1)(a), the person may ask for the followingtypes
of entry—(a)a standard entry that is computer
generated;
74Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)(b)an astropick;(c)a
powerpick;(d)a system entry that is computer
generated;(e)a standard powerhit that is computer
generated;(f)a system powerhit that is computer
generated;(g)an entry using the person’s registered
numbers;(h)a syndicate share.(3)For
subsection (1)(b), the person may use the following typesof
entry—(a)a standard entry;(b)a
system entry;(c)a standard powerhit made by a
person;(d)a system powerhit made by a
person.(4)For subsection (1)(c), the person may
use the following typesof entry—(a)a
standard entry that is made by the person or computergenerated;(b)a
system entry that is made by the person or computergenerated;(c)a
powerpick that is computer generated;(d)astandardpowerhitthatismadebythepersonorcomputer generated;(e)asystempowerhitthatismadebythepersonorcomputer generated;(f)an
entry using the person’s registered numbers.5Minimum number of standard entries(1)Alotteryticketissuedforadrawingofpowerballmustbeissued for an even number of standard
entries.
75Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)(2)Astandardentryforpowerballthatiscomputergeneratedmust
be for 12, 18, 24, 36, or 50 standard entries.(3)An
astropick for powerball must be for 18 standard entries.6Asking for an entryIf a
person enters a drawing of powerball by asking at a lotteryagent’s or lottery operator’s place of
operation for an entry,the person must state the following to
the agent or operator—(a)the type of
entry;(b)the information required to create the
entry;(c)iftheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweeksale—thattheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweek sale.7Completing an entry form(1)A
person completes an entry form, for submitting at a lotteryagent’s or lottery operator’s place of
operation, by showing onthe form—(a)for a
standard entry—the 5 numbers selected from thefirst panel and 1
number selected from the second panel;or(b)for a system entry—(i)the indicator for a system entry;
and(ii)the system numbers selected for the
entry; or(c)for a powerpick entry—(i)the indicator for a powerpick entry;
and(ii)the indicator for a standard or a
system entry; and(iii)the numbers
selected for the entry; or(d)for a standard
powerhit—(i)the indicator for a standard powerhit;
and
76Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)(ii)thestandardpowerhitnumbersselectedfortheentry; or(e)for a
system powerhit—(i)the indicator for a system powerhit;
and(ii)the system powerhit numbers selected
for the entry.(2)Also if an entry is made for a
multiweek sale, the person mustshowontheformthenumberofconsecutivedrawingstheperson is entering.(3)Apersoncompletesanentryform,forsubmittinginelectronic form to a lottery operator,
by—(a)selecting an entry type; and(b)completingtheforminawaythatisacceptedbythelottery operator.(4)An
entry form may be used for more than 1 entry or more than1
type of entry, if allowed by a lottery operator.Example of an entry form being used for more
than 1 type of entry—An entry form may show that some
panels are for standard entries andother panels are
for system entries.8System entry(1)A
system entry in a drawing of powerball is the selection of—(a)between 7 and 20 numbers (thesystem numbers) fromthe
first panel for the entry; and(b)one
number, as the powerball number, from the secondpanel
for the entry.(2)If a person asks for a system entry to
be computer generated,the person must nominate how many
system numbers are tobe generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of 5
numbers from the system numbers with thenumber selected
as the powerball number.(4)Theequivalentnumberofstandardentriesof5numbersformed by a system entry is in appendix
3.1.
77Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)(5)The number of times a particular type
of system entry wins adivision if the winning and powerball
numbers are selected isin appendix 3.2.(6)A
lottery ticket issued for a system entry must not be issuedformorethan4systementrieswithmorethan13systemnumbers.9Powerpick(1)Apersonmayuseapowerpickforastandardentryorasystems entry.(2)If a
person uses a powerpick for a standard entry, the lotteryoperator’s computer system—(a)randomly selects 1 of the person’s
standard powerpicknumbers as the powerball number for the
second panelfor the entry; and(b)uses
the remaining standard powerpick numbers as thenumbers selected
for the first panel for the entry.(3)If a
person uses a powerpick for a system entry, the lotteryoperator’s computer system—(a)usestheperson’ssystempowerpicknumbersasthenumbers selected
for the first panel for the entry; and(b)randomlyselects1numberfromthesecondpanelforthe entry as the powerball
number.(4)In this section—standardpowerpicknumbers,foraperson,meansthenumbers selected by or registered for
the person for a standardentry in gold lotto.system powerpick numbers, for a person,
means the numbersselected by or registered for the person for
a system entry ingold lotto.
78Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)10Standard powerhit entry(1)Astandardpowerhitentryinadrawingofpowerballistheselection of 5 numbers (thestandard powerhit numbers)
fromthe first panel for the entry.(2)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinationsofthestandardpowerhitnumberswitheachnumber from the second panel for the
entry.(3)Theequivalentnumberofstandardentriesformedbyastandard powerhit entry is in appendix
3.1.(4)Thenumberoftimesastandardpowerhitentrywinsadivision if the winning numbers are
selected is in appendix3.3.11System powerhit entry(1)Asystempowerhitentryinadrawingofpowerballistheselection of between 6 and 15 numbers
(thesystem powerhitnumbers)
from the first panel for the entry.(2)The
lottery operator’s computer system forms—(a)all
possible combinations of 5 numbers from the systempowerhit numbers (the5-number
combinations); and(b)separatecombinationsofeach5-numbercombinationwith each number
from the second panel for the entry.(3)If a
person asks for the system powerhit entry to be computergenerated,thepersonmustnominatehowmanysystempowerhit numbers
are to be generated.(4)The equivalent number of standard
entries formed by a systempowerhit entry is in appendix
3.1.(5)Thenumberoftimesaparticulartypeofsystempowerhitentry
wins a division if the winning numbers are selected is inappendix 3.3.(6)A
lottery ticket issued for a system powerhit entry must not
beissued for more than 4 system powerhit
entries with more than13 system powerhit
numbers.
79Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)12Multiweek saleOnlythefollowingentriesmaybemadebyamultiweeksale—(a)a
standard entry;(b)a system entry with not more than 15
numbers selectedas the system numbers;(c)a
standard powerhit entry;(d)a system powerhit
entry with not more than 10 numbersselected as the
system powerhit numbers.13Advance
sale(1)Astandard,systemorpowerhitentrymaybemadebyanadvance
sale.(2)Apersonmayenteradrawingofpowerballbyanadvancesale,butonlyifthedrawingisnotmorethan11drawingsafter the person
buys a lottery ticket for the entry.(3)If a
person enters a drawing of the lottery by an advance saleat a
lottery agent’s or lottery operator’s place of operation,
theperson must tell the lottery agent or
lottery operator the day ofthe drawing the person is
entering.(4)An advance sale and a multiweek sale
must not be used for thesame entry.Part 3Drawing powerball14Drawing the numbers(1)Apersonwhoconductsadrawingofpowerballmust,in2draws, cause to
be drawn from the drawing equipment—(a)in
the first draw—5 winning numbers from 1 of the 2drawing equipment machines; and
80Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)(b)in the second draw—1 winning number
(thepowerballnumber)
from the other of the 2 machines.(2)Anumberedballistakentobedrawnfromthedrawingequipmentwhentheballrestsinthedisplaysectionofthedrawing
equipment.15Winning selections for each prize
division(1)There are 7 prize divisions in each
drawing of powerball.(2)Theprizewinnersinadivisionaretheparticipantswhoseselectionsofnumbersmatchthewinningselectionforthedivision.(3)The following are the winning
selections for each division—(a)division1—all5numbersinthefirstdrawandthepowerball
number;(b)division2—all5numbersinthefirstdrawandnopowerball
number;(c)division3—any4numbersinthefirstdrawandthepowerball
number;(d)division4—any3numbersinthefirstdrawandthepowerball
number;(e)division5—any4numbersinthefirstdrawandnopowerball
number;(f)division6—any2numbersinthefirstdrawandthepowerball
number;(g)division7—any3numbersinthefirstdrawandnopowerball
number.(4)Division 1 is the highest division and
division 7 is the lowestdivision.16Only
1 prize for a standard entryA standard entry
in a drawing of powerball can not win a prizein more than 1
division.
81Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)Example—If a
person has the 6 (ie 5 + 1) winning numbers for division 1,
thepersonhasnotwondivision2merelybecause5winningnumbersneeded for a division 2 prize are included
in the 6 winning numbers fordivision
1.Part 4Distribution of
prize pools17Bonus prize reserveNot
more than 5% of the total subscriptions for a drawing ofpowerball may be put aside to accumulate as
part of a bonusprize reserve.18Distribution of net prize pool(1)Subject to subsection (1A), the net
prize pool for a drawing ofpowerball must be distributed as
follows—•division 1—40%•division 2—12.9%•division 3—5.9%•division 4—4.6%•division 5—2.6%•division 6—11.7%•division 7—22.3%.(1A)A
lottery operator may increase or decrease the distributionfor a
division mentioned in subsection (1) by up to 5% if—(a)foradecreaseinadistribution—thedecreaseddistribution for the division is not less
than half of thepercentage mentioned in subsection (1) for
that division;and(b)theincreaseordecreaseisapprovedbythechiefexecutive;
and
82Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)(c)theincreasedordecreaseddistributionisavailableforinspection,onrequest,bythepublicateachplaceofoperation of the lottery operator and all
lottery agents.(2)The prize pool for a division for a
drawing must be divided inequal shares among the winners in the
division.(3)Despite subsection (1), the amount of
a prize distributed, otherthanindivision1,mayberoundedtothenearestsumconsisting of a multiple of 5c.(4)Amounts deducted from, or added to,
prizes in rounding undersubsection(3)mustbeaddedto,ordeductedfrom,thedivision 1 prize pool.(5)Despite subsection (1), the lottery operator
may guarantee aminimum prize payout for division 1 in a
drawing.19Jackpot of division 1 prize
pool(1)Ifthereisnodivision1prizewinnerforadrawing,theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to division1winnersjackpotsbytheadditionoftheamounttothedivision 1 prize pool in the next
drawing.(2)Thedivision1prizepoolforadrawingmayjackpotundersubsection (1) 25 times.(3)If
there is no division 1 prize winner in the 26th drawing, thetotal
of the jackpot prize pool and the division 1 prize payablefor
the 26th drawing must be added to the prize pool availablefor
distribution to winners in division 2 in the 26th drawing.(4)Ifsubsection(3)applies,theprizepoolmustbetreatedasdivision 1 prize money for making a
claim.20Divisions 2–6 prize pool to be added
to pool for nextlower division(1)If
there is no winner in division 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 in a drawing,
theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to winnersin the division must be added to the
prize pool available fordistribution to winners in the next
lower division.
83Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)(2)If there is no winner in division 7 in
a drawing, the prize poolavailablefordistributiontowinnersofdivision7mustbeadded to the
bonus prize reserve.21Distribution of prizes for syndicate
sharesForsection18,themembersofasyndicatethathastheselectionofnumbersmatchingthewinningselectionforadivision, are
collectively, and not individually, a prize winnerfor
the division.
86Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 3
(continued)Appendix 3.3Powerhit prize
combinationssections 10(4) and 11(5)Combinationsof winningnumbers5 numbers
plusthe powerball5 numbers
andno powerball4 numbers
plusthe powerball3 numbers
plusthe powerball4 numbers
andno powerball2 numbers
plusthe powerball3 numbers
andno powerballDivisionsStandardpowerhit116171Prizes by
division for each system powerhit typeSystem
powerhit8910111213111111141151244444444444444444444443051015202530354045504001030601001502102803604505022044066088011001320154017601980220060001040100200350560840120070044013202640440066009240123201584019800not
applicable - powerhit guarantees the powerball number (see prizes
relating to 5 winning numbers plus powerballabove)1
and 200000000000345671 to 3123456789101104122440608411214418022044881321762202643083523964404840062460120210336504720990017652810561760264036964928633679209680000000000004136101521283645556650000000000060312306010516825236049566074413226444066092412321584198024202904not applicable -
powerhit guarantees the powerball number (see prizes relating to 4
winning numbers plus powerballabove)1 to
5000000000006141020355684120165220286700000000000not
applicable - powerhit guarantees the powerball number (see prizes
relating to 3 winning numbers plus powerballabove)
87Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4Poolssection 3Part
1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as poolsThis
schedule relates to the gaming scheme known as pools.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—awaywinmeanstheresultforamatchinwhichtheteamwhose name is printed in the right
hand column on the matchlistscores,oristakentoscore,moregoalsthantheteamwhose name is
printed opposite in the left hand column.drawingofpoolsmeansthepublicationofthe6winningnumbers and the supplementary number.drawingequipmentmeansanelectronicallyoperatedmachine that can—(a)contain up to 38 balls numbered from 1 to
38; and(b)be used to—(i)select, at random and 1 at a time, the ball
bearingthe supplementary number and, if required,
up to 6balls bearing the winning numbers, for a
drawingof pools; and(ii)displaytheselectedballsinadisplaysectionforming part of
the equipment.homewinmeanstheresultforamatchinwhichtheteamwhose name is printed in the left hand
column on the matchlistscores,oristakentoscore,moregoalsthantheteamwhose name is
printed opposite in the right hand column.matchmeans
a soccer match.
88Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)match list, for a drawing
of pools, means the list of at least 38sequentially
numbered matches, used for the drawing by thelottery operator
and the foreign agencies who have agreed toconduct the
drawing.match numbermeans the number
of the match on the matchlist.net prize
pool, for a drawing of pools, means 50% of the
totalsubscriptions for the drawing less any
amount put aside as abonus prize reserve.nilscoredrawmeansascoredrawinwhichnogoalsarescored.panel,foradrawingofpools,meansagroupingofthenumbers 1 to 38.score
drawmeans the result for a match in which the
teamsscore, or are taken to score, the same
number of goals.standard entry, for a drawing
of pools, means the selection of6 numbers from a
panel.system entrymeans the type of
entry explained in section 8.system
numberssee section 8(1).total number of
goalsmeans the total number of goals
scoredby both teams.void
matchis a match declared void, for the match
list, by thelotteryoperatorandtheforeignagenciesconductingthedrawing.with-the-fieldentrymeansthetypeofentryexplainedinsection 9.with-the-field
numberssee section 9(1).
89Lotteries Rule 1998Part 2Schedule 4 (continued)Entering a
drawing of pools3Ways of entering pools(1)A person may enter a drawing of pools
by—(a)asking at a lottery agent’s or lottery
operator’s place ofoperation for an entry; or(b)submitting a completed entry form to a
lottery agent’s orlottery operator’s place of operation;
or(c)submitting a completed entry form in
electronic form toa lottery operator.(2)For
subsection (1)(a), the person may ask for the followingtypes
of entry—(a)a standard entry that is computer
generated;(b)an astropick;(c)a
system entry that is computer generated;(d)a
with-the-field entry that is computer generated;(e)an entry using the person’s registered
numbers;(f)a syndicate share.(3)For
subsection (1)(b), the person may use the following typesof
entry—(a)a standard entry;(b)a
system entry;(c)a with-the-field entry.(4)For subsection (1)(c), the person may
use the following typesof entry—(a)a
standard entry that is made by the person or computergenerated;(b)a
system entry that is made by the person or computergenerated;
90Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)(c)awith-the-fieldentrythatismadebythepersonorcomputer generated;(d)an entry using the person’s registered
numbers.4Minimum number of standard
entries(1)A lottery ticket issued for a drawing
of pools must be issuedfor an even number of standard
entries.(2)A standard entry for pools that is
computer generated must befor 12, 18, 24, 36, or 50 standard
entries.(3)An astropick for pools must be for 18
standard entries.5Asking for an entryIf a
person enters a drawing of pools by asking at a lotteryagent’s or lottery operator’s place of
operation for an entry,the person must state the following to
the agent or operator—(a)the type of
entry;(b)the information required to create the
entry;(c)iftheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweeksale—thattheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweek sale.6Completing an entry form(1)A
person completes an entry form, for submitting at a lotteryagent’s or lottery operator’s place of
operation, by showing onthe form—(a)forastandardentry—the6numbersselectedfromapanel; or(b)for a system entry—(i)the indicator for a system entry;
and(ii)the system numbers selected for the
entry; or(c)for a with-the-field
entry—
91Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)(i)the indicator for a with-the-field
entry; and(ii)the with-the-field numbers selected
for the entry.(2)Also, if an entry is made for a
multiweek sale, the person mustshowontheformthenumberofconsecutivedrawingstheperson is entering.(3)Apersoncompletesanentryform,forsubmittinginelectronic form to a lottery operator,
by—(a)selecting an entry type; and(b)completingtheforminawaythatisacceptedbythelottery operator.(4)An
entry form may be used for more than 1 entry, or morethan
1 type of entry, if allowed by a lottery operator.Example of an entry form being used for more
than 1 type of entry—An entry form may show that some
panels are for standard entries andother panels are
for system entries.8System entry(1)A
system entry in a drawing of pools is the selection of 7 to
20numbers (thesystem
numbers) from a panel.(2)Ifapersonasksforthesystementrytobecomputergenerated,thepersonmustnominatehowmanysystemnumbers are to be
generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of
standard entries using the system numbers.(4)The
equivalent number of standard entries formed by a systementry
is in appendix 4.1.(5)The number of times a particular type
of system entry wins adivisionifthewinningandsupplementarynumbersareselected is in appendix 4.2.(6)A lottery ticket issued for a system
entry must not be issuedformorethan4systementrieswithmorethan13systemnumbers.
92Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)(7)Alotteryticketissuedforasystementrywith7systemnumbers that is
computer generated must be issued for at least2 system entries
with 7 system numbers.9With-the-field
entry(1)A with-the-field entry in a drawing of
pools is the selection of4 or 5 numbers (thewith-the-field numbers) from a
panel.(2)Ifapersonasksforthewith-the-fieldentrytobecomputergenerated, the person must nominate how many
with-the-fieldnumbers are to be generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of 6
numbers out of the 4 or 5 selected numberswith the
remaining numbers in the panel.(4)Theequivalentnumberofstandardentriesof6numbersformed by a with-the-field entry is in
appendix 4.1.(5)The number of times a particular type
of with-the-field entrywins a division if the winning and
supplementary numbers areselected is in appendix 4.2.10Multiweek saleOnlythefollowingentriesmaybemadebyamultiweeksale—(a)a
standard entry;(b)a system entry with not more than 15
numbers selectedas the system numbers;(c)a
with-the-field entry.11Advance
sale(1)A standard, system or with-the-field
entry may be made by anadvance sale.(2)A
person may enter a drawing of pools by an advance sale, butonlyifthedrawingisnotmorethan11drawingsaftertheperson buys a lottery ticket for the
entry.
93Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)(3)If a person enters a drawing of the
lottery by an advance saleat a lottery agent’s or lottery
operator’s place of operation, theperson must tell
the lottery agent or lottery operator the day ofthe
drawing the person is entering.(4)An
advance sale and a multiweek sale must not be used for thesame
entry.Part 3Drawing
poolsDivision 1Deciding numbers
and rankingmatches15Deciding the numbers(1)Six
winning numbers and a supplementary number must bedecided by ranking the matches numbered
between 1 and 38onthematchlistinorderoftheirresultsfromthehighestranked match to the lowest ranked
match.(2)The match numbers for the 6 highest
ranked matches are the 6winning numbers.(3)The
match number for the seventh highest ranked match is thesupplementary number.(4)This
section is subject to division 2.17Ranking of matches(1)Results of matches are ranked into
categories in the followingdescending order—(a)score
draws;(b)nil score draws;(c)away
wins;(d)home wins.
94Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)(2)A score draw with a greater total
number of goals ranks higherthan a score draw
with a smaller total number of goals.(3)All
nil score draws are ranked equally.(4)For
away wins—(a)anawaywinwiththesmallestgoaldifferencerankshighest; and(b)if2ormoreawaywinshavethesamegoaldifference—an away win with a greater
total number ofgoals ranks higher than an away win with a
smaller totalnumber of goals.(5)For
home wins—(a)ahomewinwiththesmallestgoaldifferencerankshighest; and(b)if2ormorehomewinshavethesamegoaldifference—a home win with a greater
total number ofgoals ranks higher than a home win with a
smaller totalnumber of goals.(6)If 2
or more matches are ranked equally under subsection (2),(3),
(4) or(5), the match with the highest match number
isranked highest.Example—If match number 12 and match number 16
each have a score of 2–2, theywould rank
equally under subsection (2). However, under subsection(6),
match number 16 is ranked higher than match number 12.Division 2Void
matches17AResult of eligible reserve match taken
to be result of voidmatch(1)This
section applies if a match numbered from 1 to 38 on thematch
list is a void match.(2)Subjecttosubsection(3),theresultoftheeligiblereservematch
with the lowest match number on the match list must betaken
to be the result of the void match.
95Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)Examples of operation of subsection
(2)—1Match 33 is a
void match. The eligible reserve match with thelowest match
number on the match list is match 39. The result ofmatch
39 is taken to be the result of match 33.2Match
27 is a void match. Reserve match 39 is also a void match.The
next eligible reserve match with the lowest match number onthe
match list is match 40. The result of match 40 is taken to be
theresult of match 27.(3)If
there is more than 1 void match numbered from 1 to 38 onthe
match list, subsection (2) must be applied to each of thevoid
matches in increasing numerical order.Example of
operation of subsections (2) and (3)—Matches 19 and 26 are void matches. The
eligible reserve match withthe lowest match number on the match
list is match 39. The result ofmatch 39 is taken
to be the result of match 19. The next eligible reservematch
with the lowest match number on the match list is match 40.
Theresult of match 40 is taken to be the result
of match 26.(4)Subsection (2) must be applied to each
void match numberedfrom1to38onthematchlistuntil1ofthefollowinghappens—(a)there
is a result for each of the void matches under thesubsection;(b)the
result of each eligible reserve match on the matchlist
has been taken to be the result of a void match underthe
subsection.(5)In this section—eligible reserve
matchmeans a reserve match—(a)that
is not a void match; and(b)the result of
which has not already been taken to be theresult of a void
match under subsection (2).reservematchmeansanumberedmatchonthematchlistafter match number 38.
96Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)17BDeciding numbers—results for 38
matchesIf, after applying section 17A, there is a
result for each of thematches numbered from 1 to 38 on the
match list, the winningnumbersandthesupplementarynumbermustbedecidedunder
section 15.17CDeciding numbers—results for between 7
and 37matchesIf, after
applying section 17A, there are results for at least 7matches but fewer than 38 matches numbered
from 1 to 38 onthe match list—(a)the
matches for which there are results must be rankedin
order of their results from the highest ranked match tothe
lowest ranked match; and(b)6 winning numbers
and the supplementary number mustbe decided under
section 15(2) and (3) for the matchesranked under
paragraph (a).17DDeciding numbers—results for fewer
than 7 matches(1)This section applies if, after
applying section 17A, there areresults for fewer
than 7 matches numbered from 1 to 38 on thematch
list.(2)The match number of a match for which
there is a result, ifany, is a winning number.(3)A person who conducts a drawing of
pools must—(a)foreachwinningnumber,ifany,undersubsection(2)—removetheballbearingthenumberfromthedrawing equipment; and(b)cause to be drawn from the drawing
equipment—(i)iftherearenowinningnumbersorfewerthan6winningnumbersundersubsection(2)—thenumber of balls
bearing the winning numbers thatis required to
make up 6 winning numbers; and(ii)the
ball bearing the supplementary number.
97Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)(4)For subsection (3)—(a)ifthereismorethan1balldrawnfromthedrawingequipment,thelastballdrawnistheballbearingthesupplementary number; and(b)a numbered ball is taken to be drawn
when the ball restsin the display section of the drawing
equipment.Division 3Prize
divisions18Winning selections for each prize
division(1)There are 5 prize divisions in each
drawing of pools.(2)Theprizewinnersinadivisionaretheparticipantswhoseselectionsofnumbersmatchthewinningselectionforthedivision.(3)The following are the winning
selections for each division—(a)division 1—all 6 winning numbers;(b)division2—any5winningnumbersandthesupplementary
number;(c)division 3—any 5 winning
numbers;(d)division 4—any 4 winning
numbers;(e)division5—any3winningnumbersandthesupplementary
number.(4)Division 1 is the highest division and
division 5 is the lowestdivision.19Only
1 prize for a standard entryA standard entry
in a drawing of pools can not win a prize inmore than 1
division.Example—If a
person has the 6 winning numbers for division 1, the person has
notwon division 3 merely because 5 winning
numbers needed for a division3 prize are
included in the 6 winning numbers for division 1.
98Lotteries Rule 1998Part 4Schedule 4 (continued)Distribution of
prize pools20Bonus prize reserveNot
more than 5% of the total subscriptions for a drawing ofpools
may be put aside to accumulate as part of a bonus prizereserve.21Distribution of net prize pool(1)Subject to subsection (1A), the net
prize pool for a drawing ofpools must be distributed as
follows—•division 1—65%•division 2—2%•division 3—6%•division 4—15%•division 5—12%.(1A)A
lottery operator may increase or decrease the distributionfor a
division mentioned in subsection (1) by up to 5% if—(a)foradecreaseinadistribution—thedecreaseddistribution for the division is not less
than half of thepercentage mentioned in subsection (1) for
that division;and(b)theincreaseordecreaseisapprovedbythechiefexecutive;
and(c)theincreasedordecreaseddistributionisavailableforinspection,onrequest,bythepublicateachplaceofoperation of the lottery operator and all
lottery agents.(2)The prize pool for a division for a
drawing must be divided inequal shares among the winners in the
division.(3)However,iftheamountpayabletoawinnerinadivision(division A) is less than
the amount payable to a winner in alowerdivision,theamountoftheprizepoolavailablefordistribution to winners of division A and
all lower divisions is
99Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 4
(continued)tobecombinedanddividedinequalsharesamongthewinners of division A and all lower
divisions.(4)If the amount payable to a winner
under subsections (1) to (3)is less than $1,
the lottery operator must make available theshortfall from
the bonus prize reserve for a payout of at least$1 to
each winner.(5)Despite subsection (1), the amount of
a prize distributed, otherthanindivision1,mayberoundedtothenearestsumconsisting of a multiple of 5c.(6)Amounts deducted from, or added to,
prizes in rounding undersubsection(5)mustbeaddedto,ordeductedfrom,thedivision 1 prize pool.22Jackpot of division 1 prize pool(1)Ifthereisnodivision1prizewinnerforadrawing,theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to division1winnersjackpotsbytheadditionoftheamounttothedivision 1 prize pool in the next
drawing.(2)There is no limit to the number of
times the division 1 prizepool may jackpot under subsection
(1).23Divisions 2–4 prize pool to be added
to pool for nextlower division(1)If
there is no winner in division 2, 3 or 4 in a drawing, theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to winnersin the division must be added to the
prize pool available fordistribution to winners in the next
lower division.(2)If there is no winner in division 5 in
a drawing, the prize poolavailablefordistributiontowinnersofdivision5mustbeadded to the
bonus prize reserve.24Distribution of prizes for syndicate
sharesForsection21,themembersofasyndicatethathastheselectionofnumbersmatchingthewinningselectionfora
100Lotteries Rule 1998division, are
collectively, and not individually, a prize winnerfor
the division.
101Lotteries Rule 1998Appendix
4.1Schedule 4 (continued)Equivalent number
of standardentriessections 8(4)
and 9(4)Entry type4 With the
Field5 With the FieldSystem 7System 8System 9System 10System 11System 12System 13System 14System 15System 16System 17System 18System 19System 20Equivalentstandard entries56133728842104629241 7163 0035
0058 00812 37618
56427 13238
760
103Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 5Super
66section 3Part 1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as super 66This
schedule relates to the gaming scheme known as super66.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—drawingequipmentmeansanelectronicallyoperatedmachine designed and used—(a)to select, at random, the winning
number in a drawing ofsuper 66; and(b)todisplaythewinningnumberinadisplaysectionforming part of
the equipment.multiple entrymeans between 2
and 12 entries, for which asingle ticket may be issued for a
drawing of super 66.net prize pool, for a drawing
of super 66, means 60% of thetotal
subscriptions for the drawing less any amount put asideas a
bonus prize reserve.primary lotterymeans gold lotto,
pools or powerball.registeredsuper66numbermeansasuper66numberregistered under
section 9(1)(b) of the rule.single
entrymeans a single entry in a drawing.4Super 66 only in conjunction with
another lotteryA person may enter a drawing of super 66
only in conjunctionwith an entry for a drawing of a primary
lottery.
104Lotteries Rule 1998Part 2Schedule 5 (continued)Entering a
drawing of super 665Ways of entering super 66(1)A person entering a drawing of a
primary lottery may enter adrawing of super 66 by—(a)using a completed entry form;
or(b)asking at a lottery agent’s or lottery
operator’s place ofoperation for—(i)an
entry for super 66; or(ii)the person’s
registered super 66 number to be usedfor an entry for
super 66.(2)Apersonenteringadrawingofsuper66undersubsection(1)(b)musttellthelotteryagentorlotteryoperatorthenumber of entries required.5ACompleting an entry formA
person completes an entry form for super 66 by showing onan
entry form for a primary lottery—(a)the
indicator for super 66; and(b)whether a single
entry or a multiple entry is required;and(c)foranentrysubmittedinelectronicformusingtheperson’s registered super 66 number—the
indicator forthe entry using the registered super 66
number.6Processing an entry(1)A lottery agent or lottery operator
must ensure there is a super66 number for
each entry in a drawing of super 66.(2)The
super 66 number for a person’s entry is either—(a)if
the person has a registered super 66 number and usesthenumberfortheentry—theregisteredsuper66number; or
105Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 5
(continued)(b)otherwise—a 6-digit number randomly
generated for theentry by the lottery operator’s computer
system.(3)A lottery ticket issued for an entry
in a drawing of super 66must show—(a)if
the ticket is issued for a single entry—the super 66number for the entry; and(b)if the ticket is issued for multiple
entries—the super 66number for each entry.(4)A
lottery ticket issued for an entry in a drawing of the
lotterymust not be issued for more than 12
entries.Part 3Drawing super
667Drawing the numbers(1)A person who conducts a drawing of
super 66 must cause tobedrawnfromthedrawingequipment,atrandom,6single-digit numbered balls.(2)Thenumberformedbythenumbersontheballs,inthedisplay section, is the winning number
for the drawing.(3)Anumberedballistakentobedrawnfromthedrawingequipmentwhentheballrestsinthedisplaysectionofthedrawing equipment.8Winning selections for each prize
division(1)There are 5 prize divisions in each
drawing of super 66.(2)Theprizewinnersinadivisionaretheparticipantswhoseselectionsofnumbersformanumberthatmatchesthewinning number for the division.(3)The following are the winning numbers
for each division—
106Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 5
(continued)•division 1—NNNNNN•division 2—NNNNNn or nNNNNN•division 3—NNNNnn or nnNNNN•division 4—NNNnnn or nnnNNN•division 5—NNnnnn or nnnnNN.(4)In subsection (3)—Nmeans
a winning number.nmeans a number other than a winning
number.Example for subsections (3) and (4)—If the winning number is 436297, a
person is a winner in division 3 ifthe person’s
number is 436266 or 896297.(5)Division 1 is the
highest division and division 5 is the lowestdivision.8AOnly 1 prize for an entryAn
entry in a drawing of super 66 can not win more than 1prize.Examples—1If the winning
number for a drawing of super 66 is 436297 and aperson’s super 66 number for the drawing is
438097, the personwins only 1 division 5 prize.2If the winning number for a drawing of
super 66 is 436297 and aperson’s super 66 number for the
drawing is 436297, the personwins division 1
but does not win any other divisions merely becausethe
winning numbers needed for a prize in the other divisions
areincluded in the person’s super 66
number.
107Lotteries Rule 1998Part 4Schedule 5 (continued)Distribution of
prize pools9Bonus prize reserveNot
more than 5% of the total subscriptions for a drawing ofsuper
66 may be put aside to accumulate as part of a bonusprize
reserve.10Distribution of net prize pool(1)Thenetprizepoolforadrawingofsuper66mustbedistributed to
winners in the divisions as follows—•division 5—$6.60 for each winning
entry•division 4—$66 for each winning
entry•division 3—$666 for each winning
entry•division 2—$6666 for each winning
entry•division1—thebalanceoftheprizepooldividedinequal
shares among the winners.(2)Thelotteryoperatormustpaytheshortfallfromthebonusprize reserve if
the amount in the net prize pool for a drawingis not enough to
pay—(a)the amounts stated in subsection (1)
for divisions 2 to 5;and(b)$16666 to each winner of division 1.11Jackpot of division 1 prize
pool(1)If there is no division 1 prize winner
in a drawing of super 66,theamountoftheprizepoolavailablefordistributiontodivision 1 winners in the drawing jackpots
by the addition ofthe amount to the division 1 prize pool in
the next drawing.(2)The division 1 prize pool may jackpot
under subsection (1) 24times.(3)Ifthereisnodivision1prizewinnerinthetwenty-fifthdrawing, the
total of the jackpot prize pool and the division 1
108Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 5
(continued)prizepayableforthetwenty-fifthdrawingisavailablefordistribution as additional prize money for
winners in division2 in the twenty-fifth drawing.(4)Ifsubsection(3)applies,theadditionalprizemoneymustbe—(a)divided equally
among the winners in division 2; and(b)for
making a claim—treated as division 1 prize money.(5)However,ifthereisnowinnerindivision2,3or4inthetwenty-fifthdrawing,theadditionalprizemoneyotherwiseavailable under subsection (3) for
distribution to winners indivision2isavailablefordistribution,inequalshares,towinners in the highest division in
which there is a winner.(6)If prize money is
available for distribution under subsection(5) but there is
no prize winner in any division, the additionalprize money must
be added to the bonus prize reserve.
109Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6Oz
lottosection 3Part 1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as oz lottoThis
schedule relates to the gaming scheme known as oz lotto.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—drawingequipmentmeansanelectronicallyoperatedmachine, containing 45 balls numbered from 1
to 45, designedand used—(a)to
select, at random and 1 at a time, balls bearing thewinning numbers in a drawing of oz lotto;
and(b)to display the balls in a display
section forming part ofthe equipment.net prize
pool, for a drawing of oz lotto, means 60% of
thetotal subscriptions for the drawing less any
amount put asideas a bonus prize reserve.panel,foradrawingofozlotto,meansagroupingofthenumbers 1 to 45.standard
entry, for a drawing of oz lotto, means the
selectionof 7 numbers from a panel.system entrymeans the type of
entry explained in section 8.system
numberssee section 8(1).with-the-fieldentrymeansthetypeofentryexplainedinsection 9.with-the-field
numberssee section 9(1).
110Lotteries Rule 1998Part 2Schedule 6 (continued)Entering a
drawing of oz lotto3Ways of entering oz lotto(1)A person may enter a drawing of oz
lotto by—(a)asking at a lottery agent’s or lottery
operator’s place ofoperation for an entry; or(b)submitting a completed entry form to a
lottery agent’s orlottery operator’s place of operation;
or(c)submitting a completed entry form in
electronic form toa lottery operator.(2)For
subsection (1)(a), the person may ask for the followingtypes
of entry—(a)a standard entry that is computer
generated;(b)an astropick;(c)a
system entry that is computer generated;(d)a
with-the-field entry that is computer generated;(e)an entry using the person’s registered
numbers;(f)a syndicate share.(3)For
subsection (1)(b), the person may use the following typesof
entry—(a)a standard entry;(b)a
system entry;(c)a with-the-field entry.(4)For subsection (1)(c), the person may
use the following typesof entry—(a)astandardentrymadebythepersonorcomputergenerated;(b)asystementrymadebythepersonorcomputergenerated;
111Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)(c)a with-the-field entry made by the
person or computergenerated;(d)an
entry using the person’s registered numbers.4Minimum number of standard entries(1)A standard entry for oz lotto that is
computer generated mustbe for 6, 12, 18, 24, 36, or 50
standard entries.(2)An astropick for oz lotto must be for
12 or 18 standard entries.5Asking for an
entryIf a person enters a drawing of oz lotto by
asking at a lotteryagent’s or lottery operator’s place of
operation for an entry,the person must state the following to
the agent or operator—(a)the type of
entry;(b)the information required to create the
entry;(c)iftheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweeksale—thattheentryisforanadvancesaleoramultiweek sale.6Completing an entry form(1)A
person completes an entry form, for submitting at a lotteryagent’s or lottery operator’s place of
operation, by showing onthe form—(a)forastandardentry—the7numbersselectedfromapanel; or(b)for a system entry—(i)the indicator for a system entry;
and(ii)the system numbers selected for the
entry; or(c)for a with-the-field entry—(i)the indicator for a with-the-field
entry; and(ii)the with-the-field numbers selected
for the entry.
112Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)(2)Also, if an entry is made for a
multiweek sale, the person mustshowontheformthenumberofconsecutivedrawingstheperson is entering.(3)Apersoncompletesanentryform,forsubmittinginelectronic form to a lottery operator,
by—(a)selecting a type of entry; and(b)completingtheforminawaythatisacceptedbythelottery operator.(4)An
entry form may be used for more than 1 entry, or morethan
1 type of entry, if allowed by a lottery operator.Example of an entry form being used for more
than 1 type of entry—An entry form may show that some
panels are for standard entries andother panels are
for system entries.8System entry(1)A
system entry in a drawing of oz lotto is the selection of 8
to20 numbers (thesystem
numbers) from a panel.(2)Ifapersonasksforthesystementrytobecomputergenerated,thepersonmustnominatehowmanysystemnumbers are to be
generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of
standard entries using the system numbers.(4)The
equivalent number of standard entries formed by a systementry
is in appendix 6.1.(5)The number of times a particular type
of system entry wins adivisionifthewinningandsupplementarynumbersareselected is in appendix 6.2.(6)A lottery ticket issued for a system
entry must not be issuedformorethan4systementrieswithmorethan13systemnumbers.(7)Alotteryticketissuedforasystementrywith8systemnumbers that is
computer generated must be issued for at least2 system entries
with 8 system numbers.
113Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)9With-the-field entry(1)A with-the-field entry in a drawing of
oz lotto is the selectionof 5 or 6 numbers (thewith-the-field numbers) from a
panel.(2)Ifapersonasksforthewith-the-fieldentrytobecomputergenerated,thepersonmustnominatehowmanysystemnumbers are to be
generated.(3)Thelotteryoperator’scomputersystemformsallpossiblecombinations of 7
numbers out of the 5 or 6 selected numberswith the
remaining numbers in the panel.(4)Theequivalentnumberofstandardentriesof7numbersformed by a with-the-field entry is in
appendix 6.1.(5)The number of times a particular type
of with-the-field entrywins a division if the winning and
supplementary numbers areselected is in appendix 6.2.10Multiweek saleOnlythefollowingentriesmaybemadebyamultiweeksale—(a)a
standard entry;(b)a system entry with not more than 15
numbers selectedas the system numbers;(c)a
with-the-field entry.11Advance
sale(1)A standard, system or with-the-field
entry may be made by anadvance sale.(2)A
person may enter a drawing of oz lotto by an advance sale,but
only if the drawing is not more than 11 drawings after theperson buys a lottery ticket for the
entry.(3)If a person enters a drawing of the
lottery by an advance saleat a lottery agent’s or lottery
operator’s place of operation, theperson must tell
the lottery agent or lottery operator the day ofthe
drawing the person is entering.
114Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)(4)An advance sale and a multiweek sale
must not be used for thesame entry.Part 3Drawing oz lotto14Drawing the numbers(1)A
person who conducts a drawing of oz lotto must cause to bedrawnfromthedrawingequipment9numberedballsconsisting of—(a)the
first 7 balls which are the balls bearing the winningnumbers; and(b)theother2ballswhicharetheballsbearingthesupplementary numbers.(2)Anumberedballistakentobedrawnfromthedrawingequipmentwhentheballrestsinthedisplaysectionofthedrawing
equipment.15Winning selections for each prize
division(1)There are 7 prize divisions in each
drawing of oz lotto.(2)Theprizewinnersinadivisionaretheparticipantswhoseselectionsofnumbersmatchthewinningselectionforthedivision.(3)The following are the winning
selections for each division—(a)division 1—all 7 winning numbers;(b)division2—any6winningnumbersand1supplementary
number;(c)division 3—any 6 winning
numbers;(d)division4—any5winningnumbersand1supplementary
number;(e)division 5—any 5 winning
numbers;
115Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)(f)division 6—any 4 winning
numbers;(g)division7—any3winningnumbersand1supplementary
number.(4)Division 1 is the highest division and
division 7 is the lowestdivision.16Only
1 prize for a standard entryA standard entry
in a drawing of oz lotto can not win a prize inmore than 1
division.Example—If a
person has the 7 winning numbers for division 1, the person has
notwon division 3 merely because 6 winning
numbers needed for a division3 prize are
included in the 7 winning numbers for division 1.Part
4Distribution of prize pools17Bonus prize reserveNot
more than 5% of the total subscriptions for a drawing ofoz
lotto may be put aside toaccumulate as part of a bonusprize
reserve.18Distribution of net prize pool(1)Subject to subsection (1A), the net
prize pool for a drawing ofoz lotto must be distributed as
follows—•division 1—40%•division 2—1.7%•division 3—3.5%•division 4—1.8%•division 5—2.1%•division 6—24%
116Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)•division 7—26.9%.(1A)A
lottery operator may increase or decrease the distributionfor a
division mentioned in subsection (1) by up to 5% if—(a)foradecreaseinadistribution—thedecreaseddistribution for the division is not less
than half of thepercentage mentioned in subsection (1) for
that division;and(b)theincreaseordecreaseisapprovedbythechiefexecutive;
and(c)theincreasedordecreaseddistributionisavailableforinspection,onrequest,bythepublicateachplaceofoperation of the lottery operator and all
lottery agents.(2)The prize pool for a division of a
drawing must be divided inequal shares among the winners in the
division.(3)Despite subsection (1), the amount of
a prize distributed, otherthanindivision1,mayberoundedtothenearestsumconsisting of a multiple of 5c.(4)Amounts deducted from, or added to,
prizes in rounding undersubsection(3)mustbeaddedto,ordeductedfrom,thedivision 1 prize pool.(5)Despitesubsection(1),alotteryoperatormayguaranteeaminimum prize payout for division 1 in a
drawing.19Jackpot of division 1 prize
pool(1)Ifthereisnodivision1prizewinnerforadrawing,theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to division1winnersjackpotsbytheadditionoftheamounttothedivision 1 prize pool in the next
drawing.(2)Thedivision1prizepoolinadrawingmayjackpotundersubsection (1) 25 times.(3)If
there is no division 1 prize winner in the 26th drawing, thetotal
of the jackpot prize pool and the division 1 prize payablefor
the 26th drawing must be added to the prize pool availablefor
distribution to winners in division 2 in the 26th
drawing.
117Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)(4)Ifsubsection(3)applies,theprizepoolmustbetreatedasdivision 1 prize money for making a
claim.20Divisions 2–6 prize pool to be added
to pool for nextlower division(1)If
there is no winner in division 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 in a drawing,
theamount of the prize pool available for
distribution to winnersin the division must be added to the
prize pool available fordistribution to winners in the next
lower division.(2)If there is no winner in division 7 in
a drawing, the prize poolavailablefordistributiontowinnersofdivision7mustbeadded to the
bonus prize reserve.21Distribution of prizes for syndicate
sharesForsection18,themembersofasyndicatethathastheselectionofnumbersmatchingthewinningselectionforadivision, are
collectively, and not individually, a prize winnerfor
the division.
118Lotteries Rule 1998Appendix
6.1Schedule 6 (continued)Equivalent number
of standardentriessections 8(4)
and 9(5)Entry type6 With the
Field5 With the FieldSystem 8System 9System 10System 11System 12System 13System 14System 15System 16System 17System 18System 19System 20Equivalentstandard
entries397808361203307921 7163 4326
43511 44019 44831
82450 38877
520
119Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)Appendix 6.2System prize
combinationssections 8(5) and 9(6)Winning Supple-
Divis- With thenumbers mentaryionFieldnumbers56SevenTwo100(7)(2)200300400500600700SevenOne100(7)(1)200300400500600700SevenZero100(7)(0)300500600SixTwo200(6)(2)300400500600700SixOne200(6)(1)300400500600700SixZero101(6)(0)2023036500600FiveTwo400(5)(2)500600700FiveOne202(5)(1)4037500600700FiveZero110(5)(0)24037224732563035600FourTwo403(4)(2)6036700800000001700000170020600011600000260305002150000035044PRIZES BY DIVISION FOR EACH SYSTEM
TYPESystems910111213141516171819201111111111111414141414141414141414140714212835424956637077216310514718923127331535739944148300216312621031544158875694511550351403507001225196029404200
5775 7700 1001000351754901050192531854900
7140 9975 13475111111111111777777777777714212835424956637077842142638410512614716818921023125202163126210315441588756945115513860351403507001225196029404200
5775 7700100100035140350700122519602940 4200
5775770011111111111114212835424956637077849121631262103154415887569451155
138616380351403507001225196029404200 5775 7700
100102222222222221234567891011121830425466789010211412613815006183660901261682162703303961560150300525840126018002475
3300 429054600201002806001100182028004080 5700 7700
1012011111111111123456789101112131218243036424854606672786183660901261682162703303964681560150300525840126018002475
3300 4290546002080200400700112016802400 3300
4400572000000000000000000000000034567891011121314183660901261682162703303964685461560150300525840126018002475
3300 4290546057911131517192123252713610152128364555667820501001752804206008251100 1430 182022751050140300550910140020402850
3850 5060650000000000000034567891011121314361015212836455566789120501001752804206008251100 1430
18202275104010020035056084012001650 2200
2860364000000000000000006101521205010017500000000000028364528042060000000000000000000000556678911058251100 1430
182022750000000000001020355684120165220286364455560205612022036456081611401540 2024
26003276
120Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 6
(continued)Winning Supple- Divis- With thenumbers mentaryionFieldnumbers568FourOne2300(4)(1)41113066663647004FourZero3300(4)(0)46005105306666364ThreeTwo4600(3)(2)6144407630355ThreeOne4600(3)(1)6144407630354ThreeZero5600(3)(0)61444076920TwoTwo61000(2)(2)717550TwoOne61000(2)(1)717550TwoZero61000(2)(0)71000OneTwo71500(1)(2)OneOne71500(1)(1)PRIZES BY DIVISION FOR EACH SYSTEM
TYPESystems9101112131415161718192000000000000000000000000010203556841201652202863644555601640801402243364806608801144 1456182000000000000000000000000000000000000010203556841201652202863644555600000000000000000000000001430559114020428538550665081910150000000000000000000000001020355684120165220286364455560000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
121Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7Instant scratch-itssection 3Part
1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as instant
scratch-itsThis schedule relates to the gaming scheme
known as instantscratch-its.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—advertisedmeansadvertisedbynoticepublishedinanewspaper
circulating generally in the State.game
specifications, for a game, means matters approved
bythe Minister under section 5(2) and the
security codes decidedby the lottery operator under section
5(3).instant drawingmeans a drawing
described in section 10(1).instant
prizemeans a prize that is known to be won
when—(a)the matter printed in a game panel or
panels on a ticketis exposed under the instructions printed on
the ticket;and(b)the ticket has
been identified as a winning ticket by agaming
terminal.secondary drawing, for a game,
means a drawing—(a)thatusesticketsorpartsofticketsfromtheinstantdrawing for the
game; and(b)for which a ticket holder in the
instant drawing becomeseligible.ticket
identifier, for a ticket, means—(a)the
VIR number on the ticket; or
122Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7
(continued)(b)information,capableofbeingproducedbyasecuritydevice built into the ticket, that
identifies the ticket.VIRnumberisthenumberexposedonaticketwhenthepanel marked ‘VOID IF REMOVED’ is
scratched.winning ticketis a ticket that
discloses an instant prize.3Computer
systemThelotteryoperator’scomputersystemmaybeusedtoconfirm that the ticket identifier for
a ticket that appears to bea winning ticket is the ticket
identifier for a winning ticket forthe prize
claimed.Part 2Printing of
tickets5Approval of game or type of game of
instant scratch-its(1)The Minister may approve a game or
type of game of instantscratch-its.(2)The
Minister’s approval may include the following—(a)the
number of tickets to be printed;(b)the
layout and wording of the tickets;(c)the
number of winning tickets to be printed;(d)the
selling price of the tickets;(e)the
number and value of cash prizes that may be won;(f)the number and type of other prizes
that may be won;(g)whether the game or type of game
includes a secondarydrawing;(h)foragamebasedonaparticularevent—thedayafterwhich all unsold
tickets for the game may be withdrawnfrom
sale.
123Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7
(continued)(3)Additionally,thelotteryoperatormaydecidethesecuritycodes for the
tickets.6Game specificationsThe
lottery operator may enter into an agreement with a ticketprinter for the printing of tickets for a
game according to thegame specifications.7Information to be printed on
tickets(1)The following information must be
included on each ticket—(a)the ticket
identifier for the ticket;(b)the selling price
of the ticket;(c)the way in which a ticket holder may
decide whether aninstant prize has been won.(2)Additionally,thefollowinginformationmaybeprintedoneach
ticket—(a)the procedure for claiming an instant
prize;(b)the value of instant prizes that may
be paid by a lotteryagent;(c)if
the game includes a secondary drawing—the way inwhichtheticketholderbecomeseligibleforthesecondary
drawing;(d)the circumstances under which a ticket
is void and noprize is payable.(3)A
ticket must be printed so that it is not possible to decidewhetheraprizehasbeenwonuntilthematterprintedinagamepanelorpanelsontheticketisexposedundertheinstructions printed on the
ticket.8Inspection of ticketsAlotteryoperatormustmakesurethateverycontractforprinting tickets for instant
scratch-its provides that the lottery
124Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7
(continued)operatorandthechiefexecutivemay,atanyreasonabletime—(a)inspect any tickets printed; or(b)inspectandtestprocedures,includingsecurityprocedures,
devices or aids used for printing tickets.Part 3Entering and drawing instantscratch-its9Entering instant scratch-itsA
person enters instant scratch-its by asking for a ticket.10Drawings(1)An
instant drawing for a game of instant scratch-its happenswhen
the tickets for the game are printed in accordance withthe
game specifications.(2)Ifthereisasecondarydrawingforthegame,thedrawingtakes place after
the instant drawing and in accordance withthe game
specifications.Part 4Claim and payment
of aninstant prize11Claiming an instant prize(1)A person claims an instant prize
by—(a)writingtheperson’snameandaddressandanyotherinformation
required and signing in the space providedon the back of a
winning ticket; and
125Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7
(continued)(b)giving the ticket to a lottery agent
or a lottery operator.(2)A person claiming
an instant prize must not write more than 1name on the
ticket.(3)If there is no name and address on a
ticket given to a lotteryagent or lottery operator to claim an
instant prize, the personwho gave the ticket to the lottery
agent or lottery operator cannot become
eligible to be considered for a prize other than theinstant prize.12Captions are taken to be part of
symbolsFor deciding whether a ticket is a winning
ticket, a caption toa symbol is taken to be part of the symbol
and not a separatesymbol.Example of
winning ticket—1Statement on
ticket—SCRATCH THE PANEL. FIND 3 IDENTICAL
NUMERICALSYMBOLS AND WIN THE PRIZE.2Panel on ticket—71SEVENONE37THREESEVEN47FOURSEVENThe
ticket is a winning ticket because, and only because, the
numericalsymbol ‘7’ appears on the panel 3 times, and
not because the caption‘SEVEN’ appears on the panel.Example of non-winning ticket—1Statement on
ticket—SCRATCH THE PANEL. FIND 3 IDENTICAL
NUMERICALSYMBOLS AND WIN THE PRIZE.2Panel on ticket—71SEVENONE
126Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7
(continued)36THREESIX46FOURSIXThecaption‘SIX’merelyprovidesconfirmationofthenumericalsymbol appearing
immediately above it. The caption is taken to be partof
the representation of the numerical symbol ‘6’. The ticket is not
awinning ticket because ‘6’ appears only
twice, rather than the 3 timesnecessary to make
the ticket a winning ticket.13Payment by lottery agent(1)A
lottery agent may pay a prize for a winning ticket only if
theamountoftheprizeisnotmorethantheagent’spaymentlimit.(2)A
lottery agent must not pay a major prize for a winning
ticketunless the agent has confirmed with a
lottery operator—(a)that the ticket is a winning ticket;
and(b)the value of the prize won.14Payment of prize to be made to only 1
person(1)A lottery agent or a lottery operator
must pay a prize for awinning ticket only to the person
whose name is on the ticket.(2)If,despitesection11(2),thereismorethan1nameonawinningticket,theprizemustbepaidtothepersonwhosename
appears first on the ticket.15Ticket identifier(1)The
lottery operator may use the ticket identifier to find out
ifa ticket is a winning ticket and the value
of the prize won.(2)The lottery operator must use the
ticket identifier to find out ifa ticket is a
winning ticket for a major prize.
127Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7
(continued)16Winning ticket not recognised(1)If a person claiming a prize has a
ticket that, on the face of it,is a winning
ticket but the computer system does not initiallyrecogniseitsticketidentifierastheticketidentifierofawinning ticket, the lottery operator
must investigate why thecomputer system did not recognise the
ticket identifier.(2)Thelotteryoperatormuststarttheinvestigationassoonaspracticableandmustcompleteitwithin6monthsaftertheclaim.17Void
tickets(1)A ticket is void and no prize is
payable if—(a)theticketisstolen,unissued,defective,altered,damaged produced in error, tampered with in
any way ormarked ‘void’; or(aa)the
game is played using a method other than chance; or(b)the ticket is a duplicate of a ticket
already produced; or(c)for a ticket with a VIR number—any
part of the matterprinted in the ‘VOID IF REMOVED’ panel on
the ticketis exposed; or(ca)for a
ticket with a security device—the security devicehas
been tampered with; or(d)circumstancesexistthatarecircumstancesprintedonthe ticket or otherwise advertised by
the lottery operatorascircumstancesunderwhichaticketisvoidandnoprize
is payable.(2)Despitesubsection(1),aprizemaybepaidifthelotteryoperator, having regard to all the
circumstances, is satisfied itis reasonable and
appropriate to pay.18Instant prizes(1)An
instant prize may be 1 or more of the following—(a)cash;
128Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7
(continued)(b)a thing of value awarded as a
prize;(c)an instant scratch-its ticket;(d)an entry in another lottery;(e)the right to be considered for another
cash prize or thingof value awarded as a prize.(2)A person with the right mentioned in
subsection (1)(e) may beincluded in a secondary
drawing.Part 5Secondary
drawing19Selecting the winning tickets in a
secondary drawing(1)A person who conducts a secondary
drawing must select thewinning tickets at random.(2)Theselectionmethodmayconsistoforincludetheuseofmechanical,
electronic or other types of devices or aids.Part 6Payment of prizes in asecondary
drawing20Notice to prize winners(1)Forasecondarydrawing,thelotteryoperatormustgivewrittennoticetothepersonwhosenameandaddressarewritten on a winning ticket.(2)If, despite the requirements of this
rule, there is more than 1nameontheticket,thenoticemustbegiventothepersonwhose name
appears first on the ticket.(3)The
notice may require the person to complete a claim form toclaim
the prize.
129Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 7
(continued)21Payment of prizes in a secondary
drawing(1)Thelotteryoperatormaysendachequeforaprizeinasecondary drawing
to the address shown on the winning ticketor the claim form
for the winning ticket.(2)A cheque drawn in
payment of a prize may be made payableonly to the
person whose name is written on the ticket.(3)If,
despite the requirements of this rule, there is more than 1name
on the ticket, the cheque must be made payable to theperson whose name appears first on the
ticket.(4)Thelotteryoperatormaywait14daysafterthesecondarydrawing before
paying prizes but must pay the prizes as soonas practicable
after the 14 days.
130Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 8Casketsection 3Part
1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as casketThis
schedule relates to the gaming scheme known as casket.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—approvedschedule,foradrawingofcasket,meansthescheduleapprovedforthedrawingbytheMinisterundersection
16.drawing equipmentmeans—(a)theregulatedlotteryequipmentknownasthelotteryrandom number
generator; or(b)a mechanical, electronic or other type
of device or aidapproved by the chief executive.ticket numbermeans the number
generated and printed undersection 11(1)(b).Part 2Entering a drawing of casket4Objective in enteringThe
objective in entering a drawing of casket is to match theticket number on the person’s ticket with a
winning numbergenerated by the drawing
equipment.
131Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 8
(continued)6Entering a drawing of casketApersonentersadrawingofcasketbyaskingatalotteryagent’s or a
lottery operator’s place of operation for a ticketfor
casket.8Advance sale(1)A
person may enter, by an advance sale, the second drawingof
casket after the purchase of the person’s ticket for the
entry.(2)Thepersonmusttellalotteryagentorlotteryoperatorthenumber of the drawing for which the
entry is required whenbuying the ticket for the
entry.Part 3Processing an
entry11Processing an entry(1)A lottery agent or a lottery operator
who processes an entry ina drawing of casket must use a gaming
terminal to—(a)print,onalotteryticket,theprizestructureforthedrawing;
and(b)generate and print a number on the
ticket for the entry.(2)A person who
enters a drawing of casket may choose whetherthe ticket number
generated under subsection (1)(b) is—(a)the
next available ticket number for the drawing; or(b)a number chosen by the person from the
numbers stillavailable for the drawing.(3)The information required under
subsection (1) is in addition tothe information
required under this rule to be printed on theticket.
132Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 8
(continued)12Same ticket number generated for more
than 1 entry(1)If a particular ticket number is
generated for more than 1 entryin a drawing, the
lottery operator must—(a)cancel the ticket
number for each entry other than thefirst entry
processed; and(b)generate,byusingagamingterminal,areplacementticket number,
for the same drawing or a future drawing,foreachentryforwhichtheticketnumberhasbeencancelled.(2)If the lottery operator can not advise
the ticket holder of thecancellationandreplacementticketnumber,thelotteryoperator must
still generate the replacement ticket number andhold
it for the ticket holder.Part 4Drawing
casket13Drawing the numbersA
person who conducts a drawing of casket must cause thedrawingequipmentusedforthedrawingtogeneratethewinning numbers required for the approved
schedule for thedrawing.14Time
for drawingA drawing of casket must be
conducted—(a)on the day stated for the drawing
stated in the approvedschedule for the drawing; or(b)on a day that accords with the timing
for the drawingstated in the approved schedule for the
drawing.
133Lotteries Rule 1998Part 5Schedule 8 (continued)Payment of
prizes15Payout guaranteedIf the proceeds
from the sale of tickets for a drawing of casketarenotenoughtopaytheprizesstatedintheapprovedscheduleforthedrawing,thelotteryoperatormustmakeavailable the
shortfall from the lottery operator’s own funds.Part
6Approved schedule16Approval of scheduleThe Minister may
approve a schedule for a drawing of casket.17Contents of scheduleThe approved
schedule for a drawing must contain details ofthe
following—(a)theprizestructureforthedrawing,includingdetailsof—(i)thenumberofticketsavailableforsaleforthedrawing; and(ii)the
selling price of the tickets;(b)the
timing of the drawing.
134Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 9Promotional lotterysection 3Part
1Preliminary1Gaming scheme known as promotional
lotteryThisschedulerelatestothegamingschemeknownaspromotional lottery.2DefinitionsIn this
schedule—approvedschedule,foradrawingofpromotionallottery,means
the schedule approved for the drawing by the Ministerunder
section 8.foreign gaming schememeans a gaming
scheme conductedby a foreign agency.promotionalgameseeCharitableandNon-ProfitGamingAct
1999, section 13.4AdvertisingBefore a lottery
operator conducts a drawing of promotionallottery,thelotteryoperatormustadvertisethefollowinginformation—(a)how
to enter the drawing;(b)when and how the
drawing is to be conducted;(c)the prize
structure for the drawing.
135Lotteries Rule 1998Part 2Schedule 9 (continued)Entering a
drawing ofpromotional lottery5How
to enter a drawing of promotional lottery(1)A
person enters a drawing of promotional lottery in the way—(a)stated in the approved schedule for
the drawing; and(b)advertised for the drawing.(2)The following ways, and reasonable
variations of the ways, ofentering a drawing of promotional
lottery may be approved—(a)entering a
drawing of another lottery, including enteringa stated number
of drawings of the other lottery;(b)spendingastatedamountonentriesinadrawingofanother lottery;(c)entering a drawing of another lottery for a
stated numberof weeks;(d)entering drawings of a stated number or type
of lotteriesin 1 week;(e)entering a drawing of instant
scratch-its;(f)completing and returning to the
lottery operator an entryform that has been sent to a
registered player;(g)being,orbecoming,aregisteredplayerandenteringanother
lottery;(h)asking a lottery agent about a stated
lottery;(i)entering a drawing of another lottery,
watching a statedtelevision channel or listening to a stated
radio stationandringingastatedtelephonenumberafterastatedeventhappens,forexample,thegoldlottojingleisplayed on the television channel or
radio station;(j)enteringadrawingofanotherlottery,watchingthetelevisionchannelonwhichthedrawingisshown,having the extra
number drawn for promotional lottery
136Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 9
(continued)by the drawing equipment and ringing a
stated telephonenumber within a stated time;(k)ringingastatedtelephonenumberandgivingstatedinformation, including, for example, name,
age, addressand telephone number;(ka)participatinginastatedwayinaforeigngamingscheme;(kb)participatinginastatedwayinapromotionalgame,including, for example, being selected as
the winner of apromotional game;(l)a
combination of 2 or more of the ways mentioned inparagraphs (a) to (kb).(3)If
entry to a promotional lottery involves—(a)sending an entry form or other document
stated in theconditions of entry for the lottery, the
cost of sending theentry must not be more than the price of a
standard localpostage stamp; or(b)telephoningastatednumber,thecostoftelephoningmust not be more
than 55c.Part 3Drawing
promotional lottery6Drawing promotional lottery(1)A drawing of promotional lottery must
be conducted in theway—(a)stated in the
approved schedule for the drawing; and(b)advertised for the drawing.(2)The following ways, and reasonable
variations of the ways, ofdrawing promotional lottery may be
approved—(a)causinglotteryequipmenttoproducearandomselection for an
entry into a drawing of a lottery;
137Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 9
(continued)(b)revealingaprizewhenprintedmatterisexposedinabonus game panel on an instant
scratch-its ticket;(c)revealingaprizewhenprintedmatterisexposedinapanel on a special scratch-its
ticket;(d)being the first person to ring a
stated telephone numberafter a stated event happens, for
example, the gold lottojingle is played on a television
channel or radio station;(e)being the first
person with a winning number to ring astatedtelephonenumberifanextranumberisdrawnbeforeorafterthenumbersaredrawnforanotherlottery;(f)ringing a stated telephone number
within a stated timeand giving certain information;(g)drawingasetofwinningnumbersforpromotionallottery before or
after the winning numbers are drawn inanother
lottery;(h)a combination of 2 or more of the ways
mentioned inparagraphs (a) to (g).(3)If
drawing a promotional lottery involves telephoning a statednumber, the cost of telephoning must not be
more than 55c.7Time for drawingA drawing of
promotional lottery must be conducted within 1year after the
drawing is first advertised.Part 4Approved schedule8Approved schedule(1)TheMinistermayapproveascheduleforadrawingofpromotional lottery.(2)The
approved schedule must contain—
138Lotteries Rule 1998Schedule 9
(continued)(a)how to enter the drawing; and(b)when and how the drawing is to be
conducted; and(c)for the drawing—(i)the
prize structure; or(ii)how the value of the prize is
calculated.
140Lotteries Rule 19984Table of reprintsReprints are
issued for both future and past effective dates. For the most
up-to-date tableof reprints, see the reprint with the latest
effective date.Ifareprintnumberincludesaletterofthealphabet,thereprintwasreleasedinunauthorised, electronic form only.ReprintNo.11A1B1C1D1E22A2BAmendments tonone1999
SL No. 1571999 SL No. 3472000 SL No.
392000 SL No. 1832000 SL No.
2302000 SL No. 2302001 SL No.
322002 SL No. 102Effective1
August 19982 July 199924 December
199910 March 200030 June
20001 September 20001 September
200012 April 200110 May
2002Reprint date5 August
199817 September 19994 January
200020 March 200021 July
200012 September 20006 October
200020 April 200124 May
2002ReprintNo.2C2D2E rv3
rv3A rv3B rv3C rv3D
rv3E rv3F rv4 rv4A4B4CAmendments included2005 SL No.
2302005 SL No. 2512005 SL No.
266—2006 SL No. 352006 SL No.
2722006 SL No. 2722006 SL No.
2722007 SL No. 472007 SL No.
134—2007 SL No. 2782008 SL No.
762009 SL No. 21Effective16
September 200512 October 20054 November
20054 November 200510 March
20066 November 200616 November
200627 January 20075 May 200729
June 200729 June 200716 November
200720 March 200818 March
2009NotesR2E rv withdrawn,
seeR3 rvRevision notice
issuedfor R3R3F rv withdrawn,
seeR4 rvRevision notice
issuedfor R45Tables in earlier reprintsName
of tableCorrected minor errorsReprint
No.1, 4
141Lotteries Rule 19986List
of legislationLotteries Rule 1998 SL No. 221made
by the Treasurer on 29 July 1998notfd gaz 31 July
1998 pp 1606–7ss 1–2 commenced on date of
notificationremaining provisions commenced 1 August 1998
(see s 2)exp 31 August 2009 (see SIA s 56A(1)(b) and
SIR s 5 sch 3)Note—The expiry date may have changed since
this reprint was published. See thelatest reprint of
the SIR for any change.amending legislation—Lotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 1999 SL No.
157notfd gaz 2 July 1999 pp 1223–4commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 2) 1999 SL No.
347notfd gaz 24 December 1999 pp 1648–9commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2000 SL No.
39notfd gaz 10 March 2000 pp 971–2commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 2) 2000 SL No.
183notfd gaz 30 June 2000 pp 736–48commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 3) 2000 SL No.
230notfd gaz 1 September 2000 pp 58–60commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2001 SL No.
32notfd gaz 12 April 2001 pp 1540–1commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2002 SL No.
102notfd gaz 10 May 2002 pp 157–8commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005 SL No.
230notfd gaz 16 September 2005 pp 226–7commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 2) 2005 SL No.
251notfd gaz 7 October 2005 pp 507–9ss
1–2 commenced on date of notificationremaining
provisions commenced 12 October 2005 (see s 2)Lotteries
Amendment Rule (No. 3) 2005 SL No. 266notfd gaz 4
November 2005 pp 869–70commenced on date of
notification
142Lotteries Rule 1998Lotteries
Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 SL No. 35notfd gaz 10
March 2006 pp 981–2commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 2) 2006 SL No.
272notfd gaz 6 November 2006 pp 1117–18ss
1–2 commenced on date of notifications 22(10)
commenced 16 November 2006 (see s 2(2))s 24 commenced 27
January 2007 (see s 2(3))remaining provisions commenced on date
of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2007 SL No.
47notfd gaz 30 March 2007 pp 1483–4ss
1–2 commenced on date of notificationremaining
provisions commenced 5 May 2007 (see s 2)Lotteries
Amendment Rule (No. 2) 2007 SL No. 134notfd gaz 22 June
2007 pp 1018–20ss 1–2 commenced on date of
notificationremaining provisions commenced 29 June 2007
(see s 2 and 2007 SL No. 167)Lotteries
Amendment Rule (No. 3) 2007 SL No. 278notfd gaz 16
November 2007 pp 1512–13commenced on date of
notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2008 SL No.
76notfd gaz 20 March 2008 pp 1598–9commenced on date of notificationLotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2009 SL No.
21notfd gaz 18 March 2009 pp 1215–16commenced on date of notification7List of annotationsClassification as, conduct of and prizes in,
lotteriess 3amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schDefinitionss 4def“agency card”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 4(2)def“agency card number”ins
2006 SL No. 272 s 4(2)def“agent’s payment
limit”amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“astropick”amd 2007 SL No.
278 s 3(3)def“authorised limit”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“computer generated”ins
2007 SL No. 278 s 3(2)def“control
number”ins 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(2)def“electronic form”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 sch
143Lotteries Rule 1998def“gaming terminal”amd 1999 SL No.
347 s 3sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(1)–(2)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“lottery agents
register”ins 2006 SL No. 272 s 4(2)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“major
prize”amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“mega quickpick”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 3(1)def“multiweek entry”om 1999 SL No.
157 s 3def“multiweek sale”ins 1999 SL No.
157 s 3sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(1)–(2)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“panel”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 3(2)sub 2006 SL No. 272 s 4def“paper ticket”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“place of operation”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 3(2)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“player account”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)def“player card number”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 3(2)def“player’s card
number”om 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(1)def“players register”sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(1)–(2)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“powerhit entry”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)def“prize”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 4(2)def“quickpick”om 2007 SL No.
278 s 3(1)def“registered lottery agent”ins
2006 SL No. 272 s 4(2)def“registered
numbers”sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(1)–(2); 2006 SL No.
272s4def“registered
player”sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(1)–(2)def“restricted player”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 3(2)def“selling
fee”sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(1)–(2)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“selling
point”om 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(1)def“standard entry”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)sub 2006 SL No. 272 s 4def“standard quickpick”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 3(1)def“subscription”amd 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(3)def“super 66 number”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)def“super quickpick”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 3(1)def“syndicate”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 4(2)def“syndicate share”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 4(2)def“syndicating entity”ins
2006 SL No. 272 s 4(2)def“system
entry”ins 2005 SL No. 266 s 3(2)def“system quickpick”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 3(2)def“unrestricted player”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 3(2)
144Lotteries Rule 1998Meaning of
“panel”s 5sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 4om
2006 SL No. 272 s 5References to system entriess
5Ains 2005 SL No. 266 s 4Names for computer
generated entriess 5Bins 2007 SL No. 278 s 4PART
2—REGISTRATIONpt hdgsub 2006 SL No.
272 s 6Registration of players and lottery
agentss 6AAins 2006 SL No. 272 s 7amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schPlayers registers 6amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 5; 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schLottery agents
registers 6Ains 2006 SL No. 272 s 8amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schApplication for player
registrations 7amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 6; 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schLottery operator to issue player cardsprov
hdgamd 2005 SL No. 266 s 7(1); 2007 SL No. 134
s 3 schs 8amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 7(2)–(6); 2007
SL No. 134 s 3 schLottery operator to issue lottery agency
cardsprov hdgamd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schs 8Ains 2006 SL No. 272 s 9amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schRegistered numbersprov hdgamd
2005 SL No. 272 s 10(1)s 9sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 8amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 10(2); 2007 SL No. 134
s 3 schChanges in information for players
registers 10amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 9; 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schChanges in information for agents
registers 10Aprev s 10A ins 2002 SL No. 102 s
3om 2005 SL No. 266 s 10pres s 10A ins
2006 SL No. 272 s 11amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schPART
3—PLAYER ACCOUNTSpt hdgsub 2005 SL No.
266 s 10Division 1—Establishing player
accountsdiv hdgins 2005 SL No.
266 s 10
145Lotteries Rule 1998Opening a player
accounts 11amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 4sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schRegistration as a restricted players
12sub 2002 SL No. 102 s 4; 2005 SL No. 266 s
10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schRegistration as an unrestricted players
13sub 2002 SL No. 102 s 5; 2005 SL No. 266 s
10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schEnd of
registration as a restricted players 14sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 10Division 2—Operating player accountsdiv
hdgins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10Player account
transactionss 15amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 5sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schAccess
to player accounts 16sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schMinimum deposit for player
accounts 16Ains 2002 SL No. 102 s 6sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schLimits
on deposits to player accountss 16Bins
2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schOnly
cleared funds to be useds 16Cins 2005 SL No.
266 s 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schRefusal to accept a deposit or
purchases 16Dins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schRestricted players not to make
withdrawals or close accountss 16Eins
2005 SL No. 266 s 10Withdrawals by unrestricted playerss
16Fins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schClosing an unrestricted player’s player
accounts 16Gins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 sch
146Lotteries Rule 1998Accounting for
account balances for restricted playerss 16Hins
2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schPART
3A—SYNDICATESpt hdgins 2006 SL No.
272 s 12Meaning of syndicates 16HAins
2006 SL No. 272 s 12Who may form a syndicates 16HBins
2006 SL No. 272 s 12amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schForming a syndicates 16HCins
2006 SL No. 272 s 12amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schSale
of syndicate sharess 16HDins 2006 SL No.
272 s 12amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schUnsold
shares in a syndicates 16HEins 2006 SL No.
272 s 12amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schCancellation of a syndicate or syndicate
sharess 16HFins 2006 SL No.
272 s 12Entry on behalf of a group prohibited for
lottery agentss 16HGins 2006 SL No.
272 s 12PART 4—ENTERING A DRAWING OF A LOTTERYpt
hdgsub 2005 SL No. 266 s 10Ways of entering a
drawing of a lotterys 16Iins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schCompleting an entry forms
16Jins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10Acceptance of an
entrys 16Kins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd
2006 SL No. 272 s 13; 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schLottery
tickets 16Lins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd
2006 SL No. 272 s 14; 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schNo requirement to
check ticket corresponds with entrys 16Mins
2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schCancellation of a lottery ticket by a lottery
agents 16Nins 2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd
2006 SL No. 272 s 15; 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 sch
147Lotteries Rule 1998Cancellation of a
lottery ticket by a lottery operatorprov hdgamd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schs 16Oins 2005 SL No.
266 s 10amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 16; 2007 SL No. 134 s
3 schVoid lottery ticketss 16Pins
2005 SL No. 266 s 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schPublication of resultss 19amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 11; 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schDefinition for pt
6s 20AAins 2006 SL No.
272 s 17Computer system to identify prize-winning
entriess 20amd 2005 SL No. 266 s s 12; 2007 SL
No. 134 s 3 schRegistered player as prize winner in division
1s 21amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schPayment for division 1 prizess
22sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 13amd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schPayment for prizes other than division 1
prizes—paper ticketss 23sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 13amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schLottery operator may send a cheque for
a prize to a registered playerprov hdgsub
2005 SL No. 266 s 14(1)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schs
24amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 14(2); 2007 SL No. 134
s 3 schLottery operator may ask for statutory
declaration and proof of identityprov hdgamd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schs 25amd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schRequest to stop payment of a prizes
26sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 15amd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schUse of security codes and other tests to
check lottery tickets and prizess 27amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schWinning multiweek or twinpick lottery
tickets and exchange receiptsprov hdgsub
1999 SL No. 157 s 6(1)amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 18s
28amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 6(2)–(4)sub
2002 SL No. 102 s 7amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 16; 2006 SL No. 272 s
18; 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub 2009 SL No. 21 s 3
148Lotteries Rule 1998Paper ticket to be
returned if not a winning ticketprov hdgamd
2005 SL No. 266 s 17(1)s 28Ains 1999 SL No.
157 s 7amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 17(2); 2007 SL No. 134
s 3 schPayment of prize to 2 persons registered as a
registered players 29amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 19Lottery operator not bound by agreement
between members of groupprov hdgamd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schs 30amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schGaming
terminal can not read paper tickets 31amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 8; 2002 SL No. 102 s 8sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 18amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schLottery tickets are property of lottery
operatorprov hdgamd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schs 32amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schBonus
prize reserves 33amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 19; 2007 SL No.
134 ss 4, 3 schPayment of bonus prize reserve into the
consolidated funds 33Ains 2007 SL No. 134 s 5Pooling arrangementss 34amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schJackpot and bonus prize reserve funds
to be division 1 prizes 35amd 2007 SL No.
134 s 6; 2007 SL No. 134 ss 6, 3 schPayment of jackpot
prize pool into the consolidated funds 35AAins
2007 SL No. 134 s 7Marking paper entry formss 35Ains
2005 SL No. 266 s 20amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schWithdrawal of unsold lottery ticketss
36amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schGuaranteed minimum prize payout for division
1s 37amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schApplication of provisions of rule to instant
scratch-itss 38amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 21PART
9—REPEALS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONSDivision 1—Repeal
and transitional provisions for Lotteries Rule 1998div
hdgins 2007 SL No. 134 s 8Division
2—Transitional provisions for Lotteries Amendment Rule (No. 2)
2007div 2 (ss 43–48)ins 2007 SL No.
134 s 9
149Lotteries Rule 1998SCHEDULE
1—WEDNESDAY GOLD LOTTODefinitionss 2def“malfunction”ins 2002 SL No.
102 s 9(1)def“panel”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 20(2)def“standard entry”sub 2006 SL No.
272 s 20(1)–(2)def“system numbers”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 22(1)def“twinpick”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 22(1)sub 2007 SL No. 278 s 5(2)def“with-the-field numbers”ins
2007 SL No. 278 s 5(1)Ways of entering Wednesday gold
lottos 3prev s 3 sub 1999 SL No. 157 s
9(1)om 2005 SL No. 266 s 22(2)pres
s 3 ins 2006 SL No. 272(3)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub
2007 SL No. 278 s 5(3)Minimum number of standard
entriess 4sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 22(3); 2006 SL
No. 272 s 20(3); 2007 SL No. 278 s5(3)Asking
for an entrys 5prev s 5 amd 1999 SL No. 157 s
9(2)–(3); 2005 SL No. 266 s 22(4)om 2006 SL No.
272 s 20(3)pres s 5 ins 2007 SL No. 278 s 5(3)Panel
for Wednesday gold lottos 5Ains 2005 SL No.
266 s 22(5)om 2006 SL No. 272 s 20(3)Completing an entry forms 6amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 9(4)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 22(5)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub 2007 SL No. 278 s 5(3)Standard entrys 7sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 22(5)amd 2006 SL No. 35 s 3(1)om
2006 SL No. 272 s 20(4)System entrys 8amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 22(6)–(8); 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub
2007 SL No. 278 s 5(3)With-the-field entrys
9amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 22(9)–(10); 2007 SL
No. 134 s 3 sch; 2007 SL No.278 s
5(4)–(5)Multiweek sales 10sub
1999 SL No. 157 s 9(5); 2005 SL No. 266 s 22(11)
150Lotteries Rule 1998Advance
sales 11amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 9(6)sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 22(11)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schQuickpicks 12amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 9(7); 2001 SL No. 32 s 3(1)sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 22(11)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schom
2007 SL No. 278 s 5(6)Astropicks 13amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 9(8); 2006 SL No. 272 s 20(5)–(6)om
2007 SL No. 278 s 5(6)Malfunction of drawing equipments
14Ains 2002 SL No. 102 s 9(2)Only 1
prize for a standard entrys 16 prov hdgamd 2005 SL No.
266 s 22(12)Distribution of division 1 prizess
18amd 2006 SL No. 35 s 3(2)–(3); 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schDistribution of net prize pools
19amd 2008 SL No. 76 s 3Distribution of
prizes for syndicate sharess 21ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 20(7)Appendix 1.1amd 2001 SL No.
32 s 3(2)–(3); 2006 SL No. 35 s 3(4)sub 2007 SL No.
278 s 5(7)Appendix 1.2amd 2007 SL No.
278 s 5(8), 2009 SL No. 21 s 4SCHEDULE
2—SATURDAY GOLD LOTTODefinitionss 2def“panel”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 21(2)def“standard entry”sub 2006 SL No.
272 s 21(1)–(2)def“system numbers”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 23(1)def“twinpick”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 23(1)sub 2007 SL No. 278 s 6(2)def“with-the-field numbers”ins
2007 SL No. 278 s 6(1)Ways of entering Saturday gold
lottos 3prev s 3 sub 1999 SL No. 157 s
10(1)om 2005 SL No. 266 s 23(2)pres
s 3 ins 2006 SL No. 272 s 21(3)amd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schsub 2007 SL No. 278 s 6(3)Minimum number of standard entriess
4sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 23(3); 2006 SL No. 272
s 21(3); 2007 SL No. 278 s6(3)
151Lotteries Rule 1998Asking for an
entrys 5prev s 5 amd 1999 SL No. 157 s
10(2)–(3); 2005 SL No. 266 s 23(4)om 2006 SL No.
272 s 21(3)pres s 5 ins 2007 SL No. 278 s 6(3)Panel
for Saturday gold lottos 5Ains 2005 SL No.
266 s 23(5)om 2006 SL No. 272 s 21(3)Completing an entry forms 6amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 10(4)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 23(5)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub 2007 SL No. 278 s 6(3)Standard entrys 7sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 23(5)om 2006 SL No. 272 s 21(4)System
entrys 8amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 23(6)–(8); 2007
SL No. 134 s 3 schsub 2007 SL No. 278 s 6(3)With-the-field entrys 9amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 23(9)–(10); 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 sch; 2007 SL
No.278 s 6(4)–(5)Multiweek
sales 10sub 1999 SL No. 157 s 10(5); 2005 SL
No. 266 s 23(11)Advance sales 11amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 10(6)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 23(11)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schQuickpicks 12amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 10(7); 2001 SL No. 32 s 4(1)sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 23(11)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schom
2007 SL No. 278 s 6(6)Astropicks 13amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 10(8); 2006 SL No. 272 s 21(5)–(6)om
2007 SL No. 278 s 6(6)Only 1 prize for a standard
entrys 16 prov hdgamd 2005 SL No.
266 s 23(12)Distribution of net prize pools
18amd 2006 SL No. 35 s 4; 2007 SL No. 47 s 4;
2008 SL No. 76 s 4Distribution of prizes for syndicate
sharess 21ins 2006 SL No. 272 s
21(7)
152Lotteries Rule 1998Appendix
2.1amd 2001 SL No. 32 s 4(2)–(3)sub
2007 SL No. 278 s 6(7)Appendix 2.2amd 2007 SL No.
278 s 6(8), 2009 SL No. 21 s 5SCHEDULE
3—POWERBALLDefinitionss 2def“first panel”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(2)amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 22(3)def“panel”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 22(2)def“powerball number”sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(1)–(2)def“powerhit entry”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(2)def“powerpick”amd 2007 SL No.
278 s 7(2)def“second panel”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(2)amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 22(3)def“standard entry”sub 2006 SL No.
272 s 22(1)–(2)def“standard powerhit entry”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(2)amd 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(3)def“standard powerhit quickpick”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(2)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(1)def“system numbers”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(2)def“system powerhit entry”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(2)amd 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(4)def“system powerhit numbers”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(2)amd 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(5)def“system powerhit quickpick”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(2)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(1)Meaning of “standard entry”s
3prev s 3 sub 1999 SL No. 157 s 11(1)om
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(3)pres s 3 ins 2006 SL No. 272 s
22(4)Ways of entering powerballs
4sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 24(4); 2006 SL No. 272
s 22(5)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub
2007 SL No. 278 s 7(6), (8)Minimum number of standard
entriess 5amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 11(2)–(3)sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(4); 2006 SL No. 272 s 22(5); 2007 SL No. 278
s7(6), (8)Panels for
powerballs 5Ains 2005 SL No. 266 s 24(4)om
2006 SL No. 272 s 22(5)
153Lotteries Rule 1998Asking for an
entrys 6amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 11(4)sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(4)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub
2007 SL No. 278 s 7(6), (8)Completing an entry forms
7prev s 7 sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 24(4)om
2006 SL No. 272 s 22(6)pres s 7 ins 2007 SL No. 278 s
7(8)System entrys 8amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(5)–(8)sub 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(6), (8)Standard powerhit entrys 8Ains
2005 SL No. 266 s 24(9)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schom
2007 SL No. 278 s 7(6)System powerhit entrys
8Bins 2005 SL No. 266 s 24(9)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schom 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(6)Powerpicks 9ins
2007 SL No. 278 s 7(8)Standard powerhit entrys
10ins 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(8)System
powerhit entrys 11amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 11(7); 2001 SL
No. 32 s 5(1)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 24(9)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(6), (8)Multiweek sales 12prev
s 12 amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 11(8)–(9)sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(9)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schom
2007 SL No. 278 s 7(6)pres s 12 (prev s 9) sub 1999 SL No.
157 s 11(5); 2005 SL No. 266 s 24(9)renum 2007 SL No.
278 s 7(7)Advance sales 13prev
s 13 amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 11(10); 2006 SL No. 272 s
22(7)–(8)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(6)pres
s 13 (prev s 10) amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 11(6)sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(9)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schrenum
2007 SL No. 278 s 7(7)
154Lotteries Rule 1998Drawing the
numberss 14amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 24(10)Only 1
prize for a standard entrys 16 prov hdgamd 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(11)Bonus prize reserves 17amd
2006 SL No. 272 s 22(9)Distribution of net prize pools
18amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 22(10); 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 sch; 2008 SL No. 76 s 5Distribution of
prizes for syndicate sharess 21ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 22(11)Appendix 3.1amd 2001 SL No.
32 s 5(2)–(3)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 24(12); 2007 SL No.
278 s 7(9)Appendix 3.2amd 2007 SL No.
278 s 7(10)Appendix 3.3ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 24(13)amd 2007 SL No. 278 s 7(11)SCHEDULE 4—POOLSDefinitionss
2def“drawing equipment”ins
2005 SL No. 230 s 3(1)def“match
list”amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“panel”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 23(2)def“standard entry”sub 2006 SL No.
272 s 23(1)–(2)def“system numbers”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 25(1)def“void match”amd 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schdef“with-the-field numbers”ins
2007 SL No. 278 s 8(1)Ways of entering poolss
3prev s 3 sub 1999 SL No. 157 s 12(1)om
2005 SL No. 266 s 25(2)pres s 3 ins 2006 SL No. 272 s
23(3)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub
2007 SL No. 278 s 8(2)Minimum number of standard
entriess 4sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 25(3); 2006 SL
No. 272 s 23(3); 2007 SL No. 278 s8(2)Asking
for an entrys 5prev s 5 amd 1999 SL No. 157 s
12(2)–(3); 2005 SL No. 266 s 25(4)om 2006 SL No.
272 s 23(3)pres s 5 ins 2007 SL No. 278 s 8(2)Panel
for poolss 5Ains 2005 SL No. 266 s 25(5)om
2006 SL No. 272 s 23(3)
155Lotteries Rule 1998Completing an
entry forms 6amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 12(4)sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 25(5)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub
2007 SL No. 278 s 8(2)Standard entrys 7sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 25(5)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 8(2)System
entrys 8amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 25(6)–(8); 2007
SL No. 134 s 3 schsub 2007 SL No. 278 s 8(2)With-the-field entrys 9amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 25(9)–(10); 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 sch; 2007 SL
No.278 s 8(3)–(4)Multiweek
sales 10sub 1999 SL No. 157 s 12(5); 2005 SL
No. 266 s 25(11)Advance sales 11amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 12(6)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 25(11)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schQuickpicks 12amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 12(7); 2001 SL No. 32 s 6(1)sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 25(11)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schom
2007 SL No. 278 s 8(5)Astropicks 13amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 12(8)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 8(5)Cancellation of a drawing of poolss
14om 2005 SL No. 230 s 3(2)PART
3—DRAWING POOLSDivision 1—Deciding numbers and ranking
matchesdiv hdgins 2005 SL No.
230 s 3(3)Deciding the numberss 15amd
2005 SL No. 230 s 3(4)–(5)Void matchs 16om
2005 SL No. 230 s 3(6)Division 2—Void matchesdiv
hdgins 2005 SL No. 230 s 3(7)Result
of eligible reserve match taken to be result of void matchs
17Ains 2005 SL No. 230 s 3(7)
156Lotteries Rule 1998Deciding
numbers—results for 38 matchess 17Bins
2005 SL No. 230 s 3(7)Deciding numbers—results for between 7
and 37 matchess 17Cins 2005 SL No. 230 s 3(7)Deciding numbers—results for fewer than 7
matchess 17Dins 2005 SL No. 230 s 3(7)Only 1
prize for a standard entrys 19 prov hdgamd 2005 SL No.
266 s 25(12)Bonus prize reserves 20amd
2006 SL No. 272 s 23(4)Distribution of net prize pools
21amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 sch; 2008 SL No. 76
s 6Distribution of prizes for syndicate
sharess 24ins 2006 SL No. 272 s 23(5)Division 3—Prize divisionsdiv
hdgins 2005 SL No. 230 s 3(7)Appendix 4.1amd 2001 SL No.
32 s 6(2)–(3)sub 2007 SL No. 278 s 8(6)Appendix 4.2amd 2007 SL No.
278 s 8(7)SCHEDULE 5—SUPER 66Definitionss
2def“multiple entry”sub 2005 SL No.
266 s 26(1)–(2)def“primary lottery”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 26(2)def“registered super 66 number”ins
2005 SL No. 266 s 26(2)Agency payment periods
3sub 1999 SL No. 157 s 13om 2005 SL No.
266 s 26(3)Super 66 only in conjunction with another
lotterys 4amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 26(4)Ways
of entering super 66s 5sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 26(5)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schCompleting an entry forms
5Ains 2005 SL No. 266 s 26(5)Processing an entrys 6sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 26 (5)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schOnly 1
prize for an entrys 8Ains 2005 SL No. 266 s
26(5)
157Lotteries Rule 1998Distribution of
net prize pools 10amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schJackpot of division 1 prize pools
11amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 24SCHEDULE 6—OZ
LOTTODefinitionss 2def“mini quickpick”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 27(1)om 2007 SL No. 278 s 9(1)def“panel”ins 2006 SL No.
272 s 25(2)def“standard entry”sub 2006 SL No.
272 s 25(1)–(2)def“system numbers”ins 2005 SL No.
266 s 27(1)def“with-the-field numbers”ins
2007 SL No. 278 s 9(2)Ways of entering oz lottos
3prev s 3 sub 1999 SL No. 157 s 14(1)om
2005 SL No. 266 s 27(2)pres s 3 ins 2006 SL No. 272 s
25(3)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub
2007 SL No. 278 s 9(3)Minimum number of standard
entriess 4prev s 4 sub 2005 SL No. 266 s
27(3)om 2006 SL No. 272 s 25(3)pres
s 4 ins 2007 SL No. 278 s 9(3)Asking for an
entrys 5prev s 5 amd 1999 SL No. 157 s
14(2)–(3); 2005 SL No. 266 s 27(4)om 2006 SL No.
272 s 25(3)pres s 5 ins 2007 SL No. 278 s 9(3)Panel
for oz lottos 5Ains 2005 SL No. 266 s 27(5)om
2006 SL No. 272 s 25(3)Completing an entry forms
6amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 14(4)sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 27(5)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schsub
2007 SL No. 278 s 9(3)Standard entrys 7amd
2005 SL No. 251 s 4(1)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 27(5)om
2006 SL No. 272 s 25(5)System entrys 8amd
2005 SL No. 251 s 4(2)–(4); 2005 SL No. 266 s 27(6)–(8); 2007 SL
No.134 s 3 schsub 2007 SL No.
278 s 9(3)
158Lotteries Rule 1998With-the-field
entrys 9amd 2005 SL No. 251 s 4(5)–(8); 2005
SL No. 266 s 27(9)–(10); 2007 SL No.134 s 3 sch; 2007
SL No. 278 s 9(4)–(5)Multiweek sales 10sub
1999 SL No. 157 s 14(5); 2005 SL No. 266 s 27(11)Advance sales 11amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 14(6)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 27(11)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schQuickpicks 12amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 14(7); 2001 SL No. 32 s 7(1); 2005 SL No. 251 s
4(9)sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 27(11)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schom 2007 SL No. 278 s 9(6)Astropicks 13amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 14(8); 2006 SL No. 272 s 25(6)–(7)om
2007 SL No. 278 s 9(6)Drawing the numberss 14amd
2005 SL No. 251 s 4(10)–(11)Winning selections
for each prize divisions 15amd 2005 SL No.
251 s 4(12)–(13)Only 1 prize for a standard entryprov
hdgamd 2005 SL No. 266 s 27(12)s
16amd 2005 SL No. 251 s 4(14)Bonus
prize reserves 17amd 2006 SL No. 272 s 25(8)Distribution of net prize pools
18amd 2005 SL No. 251 s 4(15); 2007 SL No. 134
s 3 sch; 2008 SL No. 76 s 7Divisions 2–6 prize pool to be added to
pool for next lower divisionprov hdgamd
2005 SL No. 251 s 4(16)s 20amd 2005 SL No.
251 s 4(17)–(18)Distribution of prizes for syndicate
sharess 21ins 2006 SL No. 272 s 25(9)Appendix 6.1amd 2001 SL No.
32 s 7(2)–(3)sub 2005 SL No. 251 s 4(19); 2007 SL No. 278
s 9(7)Appendix 6.2sub 2005 SL No.
251 s 4(19)amd 2007 SL No. 278 s 9(8)
159Lotteries Rule 1998SCHEDULE 7—INSTANT
SCRATCH-ITSDefinitionss 2def“closure date”om 2005 SL No.
266 s 28(1)def“game specifications”amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schdef“instant
prize”sub 1999 SL No. 347 s 4def“ticket identifier”ins 1999 SL No.
157 s 15(1)Computer systems 3amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 15(2)–(3); 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schAgency
payment periods 4om 2005 SL No. 266 s 28(2)Approval of game or type of game of instant
scratch-itss 5amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 28(3); 2007 SL
No. 134 s 3 schGame specificationss 6amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schInformation to be printed on
ticketss 7amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 15(4); 1999 SL
No. 347 s 5Inspection of ticketss 8amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schClaiming an instant prizes
11amd 2005 SL No. 266 s 28(4)–(5); 2007 SL No.
134 s 3 schPayment by lottery agents 13amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 28(6); 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 sch; 2008 SL No. 76 s
8Payment of prize to be made to only 1
persons 14sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 28(7)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schTicket identifiers 15sub
1999 SL No. 157 s 15(5)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schWinning ticket not recogniseds
16amd 1999 SL No. 157 s 15(6); 2007 SL No. 134
s 3 schVoid ticketss 17amd
1999 SL No. 157 s 15(7); 1999 SL No. 347 s 6; 2007 SL No. 134 s 3
schNotice to prize winnerss 20amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schPayment of prizes in a secondary
drawings 21amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schSCHEDULE 8—CASKETDefinitionss
2def“drawing equipment”amd
2000 SL No. 39 s 3def“gift coupon”om 2005 SL No.
266 s 29(1)def“multidraw entry”om 2005 SL No.
266 s 29(1)def“standard entry”om 2005 SL No.
266 s 29(1)
160Lotteries Rule 1998Agency payment
periods 3sub 1999 SL No. 157 s 16om
2005 SL No. 266 s 29(2)Completing an entry forms
5om 2005 SL No. 266 s 29(3)Entering a drawing of caskets
6sub 2005 SL No. 266 s 29(3)amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schMultidraw entrys 7om
2005 SL No. 266 s 29(3)Advance sales 8sub
2005 SL No. 266 s 29(3)amd 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schGift
coupons 9om 2005 SL No. 266 s 29(3)Sharess 10om
2005 SL No. 266 s 29(3)Processing an entrys 11amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 29(4); 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schSame
ticket number generated for more than 1 entrys 12amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schPayout guaranteeds 15amd
2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schSCHEDULE 9—PROMOTIONAL LOTTERYDefinitionss 2def“foreign gaming scheme”ins
2000 SL No. 183 s 3(1)def“promotional
game”ins 2000 SL No. 183 s 3(1)Agency
payment periods 3sub 1999 SL No. 157 s 17om
2005 SL No. 266 s 30Advertisings 4amd
2005 SL No. 266 s 30; 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schHow to enter a
drawing of promotional lotterys 5amd
2000 SL No. 39 s 4(1); 2000 SL No. 183 s 3(2)–(3); 2000 SL No. 230
s3(1); 2007 SL No. 134 s 3 schDrawing promotional lotterys
6amd 2000 SL No. 39 s 4(2); 2000 SL No. 230 s
3(2)