Section Sw 3001.01 - Definitions The following definitions shall apply for the New Hampshire powerball game:
(a) "Agent" means an authorized sales outlet, authorized to sell lottery tickets;(b) "Annuity option" means an election of the player indicating payments from their jackpot share is to be made on an annuitized graduated basis over a period of 30 years;(c) "Bet" means a combination of 5 different numbers from 01 to and including a designated number, and one additional powerball number from 01 to and including a designated number which appear on a ticket as a single lettered selection;(d) "Bet slip" means a pre-printed piece of paper which contains 5 play panels with 2 sets of numbered squares between 01 and a designated number to be marked by the player;(e) "Commission" means the New Hampshire lottery commission;(f) "Designated number" means a pre-determined number specified by the multi-state lottery association (MUSL) that identifies the highest number available to be chosen in set one and set 2 of the bet slip;(g) "Director" means the administrative head appointed by the New Hampshire lottery commission to act on their behalf in the daily decision making process; (h) "Drawing" means the process used to randomly select 5 different numbers between 01 and the designated number, plus one additional powerball number between 01 and the designated number to determine the winning combination for a particular date;(i) "Easy pick" means a powerball ticket with a selection of numbers randomly selected by a lottery on-line sales terminal;(j) "Jackpot share" means the jackpot prize pool divided by the number of jackpot winning plays; (k) "New Hampshire powerball" means an on-line terminal lottery game offered for sale by the lottery commission;(l) "On-line terminal" means a computer device authorized by the commission to function in an interactive mode with a central computer system, for the purpose of issuing lottery tickets and entering, receiving and processing lottery transactions;(m) "Pari-mutuel means the calculated prize amount for a prize category by dividing the amount of winning plays for the prize category into the amount of prize money available for the prize category;(n) "Party states" means all member states of MUSL;(o) "Subscription" means a powerball bet recorded on the lottery's central computer system, under the name and address of a subscriber, for a specified range of draw dates;(p) "Ticket" means a slip of paper produced by an on-line terminal acknowledging the recording of a legal transaction between the lottery and the recipient for a certain date; and(q) "Winning numbers" means 5 randomly selected 2-digit numbers between 01 and a designated number, plus one additional number between 01 and a designated number to determine the winning plays on a specific draw date.N.H. Admin. Code § Sw 3001.01
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