OAR 177-098-0090: Ineligible Players
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2025-04-05Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) General: A Mega Millions game ticket may not be purchased by and a prize may not be paid to, a member of the Lottery Commission, the director, the assistant directors or any employee of the Lottery, or to any spouse, child, brother, sister, or parent of such person. (2) MUSL Restrictions: A play or share for a MUSL game issued by the MUSL or any of its Party Lotteries shall not be purchased by, and a prize won by any such play or share shall not be paid to: (a) A MUSL employee, officer, or director; (b) A contractor or consultant under agreement with the MUSL to review the MUSL audit and security procedures; (c) An employee of an independent accounting firm under contract with MUSL to observe drawings or site operations and actually assigned to the MUSL account and all partners, share-holders, or owners in the local office of the firm; or (d) An immediate family member (parent, stepparent, child, stepchild, spouse, or sibling) or any person residing in the same household of an individual described in subsections (a) through (c) of this section and residing in the same household. (3) A play or share of the Mega Millions game may not be purchased in any lottery jurisdiction by any Party Lottery board member, commissioner, officer, or employee; or a spouse, child, brother, sister, or parent residing as a member of the same household in the principal place of residence of any such person. Prizes shall not be paid to any persons prohibited from playing Mega Millions in a particular jurisdiction by rules, governing law, or any contract executed by the selling lottery.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: Or Const, Art XV, § 4(4)(a), Or Const, Art XV, § 4, ORS chapter 190, ORS 461.120, 461.210, 461.220, 461.230, 461.240, 461.250, 461.260 & 461.300
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS chapter 190, ORS 461.120, 461.210, 461.220, 461.230, 461.240, 461.250, 461.260 & 461.300
History: LOTT 4-2025, amend filed 03/28/2025, effective 04/05/2025 LOTT 10-2016, f. 9-30-16, cert. ef. 10-18-16 LOTT 6-2010, f. 3-18-10, cert. ef. 3-21-10
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