1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state lottery; restricting delivery methods; modifying restrictions;
1.3 	amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 349A.13; proposing coding for new 
1.4 	law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 349A.13, is amended to read:
1.7 	349A.13 RESTRICTIONS.
1.8 	Nothing in this chapter:
1.9 	(1) authorizes the director to conduct a lottery game or contest the winner or winners 
1.10 	of which are determined by the result of a sporting event other than a horse race conducted 
1.11 	under chapter 240;
1.12 	(2) authorizes the director to install or operate a lottery device operated by coin or 
1.13 	currency which when operated determines the winner of a game; and
1.14 	(3) authorizes the director to sell pull-tabs as defined under section 349.12, 
1.15 	subdivision 32;
1.16 	(4) authorizes the director to sell electronic scratch-off or similar lottery tickets over 
1.17 	the Internet, in which the winner is determined instantly. This does not prohibit the sale 
1.18 	of electronic tickets for a specific drawing of a lottery game where a drawing of random 
1.19 	letters or numbers will determine a winner;
1.20 	(5) authorizes the director to sell or dispense scratch-off tickets or draw tickets from 
1.21 	an automated teller machine; and
1.22 	(6) authorizes the director to study, test, sell, or use a game or delivery method not 
1.23 	authorized in section 349A.17.

1.24 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.

2.1 	Sec. 2. [349A.17] DELIVERY METHODS.
2.2 		Subdivision 1.Scratch-off tickets. The director may offer for sale scratch-off 
2.3 	lottery tickets in either of the following ways:
2.4 	(1) for sale inside a retailer's premises who holds a valid retailer contract under 
2.5 	this chapter; and
2.6 	(2) from an automated dispensing machine.
2.7 		Subd. 2.Drawing tickets. The director may offer for sale tickets for a lottery 
2.8 	drawing where the winner is determined through the random drawing of a combination of 
2.9 	letters or numbers in either of the following ways:
2.10 	(1) for sale inside a retailer's premises who hold a valid retailer contract under 
2.11 	this chapter; and
2.12 	(2) for sale on a Web site operated by the Minnesota State Lottery.

2.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.