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NY S06970
Bill
Status
3/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Addabbo
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AI Summary
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Requires licensed lottery agents who go out of business or sell their business to return all unsold instant lottery game tickets to the Division of the Lottery for redistribution to other licensed agents
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Mandates that when a lottery sales agent's license is suspended or revoked, any unsold instant lottery game tickets must be returned to the Division and redistributed to other licensed agents
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Defines "instant lottery game" as any lottery game ticket with instant play features such as rub-off coatings, pull-tabs, or other concealed play areas that reveal whether a player has won
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Specifies that returned tickets will only be redistributed if the instant lottery game has not been terminated by the commission
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Updates gendered language in existing law from "his" to "their" when referring to licensed agents displaying their licenses
Legislative Description
Requires the return of unsold instant lottery game tickets to the division of the lottery when a licensed agent goes out of business, sells their business or if their license is suspended or revoked.
Last Action
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2/24/2026