Md. Code Regs. 36.02.04.02

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 36.02.04.02 - Ticket Purchaser Responsibilities

A. At the time of purchase, the purchaser of a lottery ticket is responsible for verifying that the information printed on the ticket accurately reflects:

(1) The numbers, or other symbols by which winning is determined, that the purchaser wants to play if the purchaser is permitted to select their own numbers and has chosen to do so;

(2) The drawing date; and

(3) That the correct ticket was purchased.

B. The sole remedy for an inaccurate ticket shall be cancellation of that ticket, if permitted, as set forth in Regulation .04 of this chapter.

C. To receive a prize, a person holding a winning ticket shall submit to an authorized claiming location the ticket and all necessary documentation for claiming within 182 days after the date of the drawing, the date of sale of a Fast Play game ticket, or the announced end of an instant ticket game.

Md. Code Regs. 36.02.04.02

Effective date: 40:9 Md. R. 790, eff.5/13/2013 ; amended effective 46:1 Md. R. 13, eff. 1/14/2019; amended effective 46:24 Md. R. 1104, eff. 12/2/2019