1. (a) No individual or entity shall sell lottery games without possessing a current and valid license issued by the commission in accordance with RSA 284:21-h, II, RSA 284:21-i, V(a)(5), and this chapter.

2. (b) To be eligible for a license:

   1. (1) Neither the applicant nor any individuals identified on the application shall:

      1. a. Be under the age of 18; and

      2. b. Have been convicted of:

         1. 1. A felony or class A misdemeanor within the previous 10 years which has not been annulled by a court; or
         2. 2. A class B misdemeanor within the previous 5 years which has not been annulled by a court; and

   2. (2) The applicant shall:

      1. a. Have the ability to meet financial obligations as demonstrated by:

         1. 1. An established credit history that demonstrates that the applicant makes timely payments, and has no bankruptcies or tax liens against them; or
         2. 2. A bond secured in the amount of $20,000, naming the commission as the obligee, and conditioned upon the applicant’s compliance with payment obligations relative to weekly settlement and remittances;
      2. b. Not have had any previously issued licenses revoked by the commission within at least 12-months of the application being submitted; and
      3. c. Otherwise meet the requirements for licensure under RSA 284:21-a through RSA 284:21-v and this chapter.

3. (c) No individual or entity shall hold or be eligible for a license as a lottery retailer who:

   1. (1) Exclusively sells lottery games; or
   2. (2) Provides ticket courier services.

Source. #14474, eff 1-7-26, EXPIRES 1-7-36