The following definitions shall apply for the New Hampshire hot lotto game:

1. (a) "Agent" means an authorized sales outlet, authorized to sell lottery tickets.
2. (b) “Annuity payment” means the grand prize winner's jackpot share to be made on an annuitized basis over a period of 25 years.
3. (c) "Bet" means a combination of 5 different numbers between 01 and a designated number, and one additional hot ball number between 01 and a designated number, which appear on a ticket as a single lettered selection.
4. (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.
5. (e) "Commission" means the New Hampshire lottery commission.
6. (f) "Designated number" means a pre-determined number specified by the multi-state lottery association that identifies the highest number available to be chosen in set 1 and set 2 of the bet slip.
7. (g) "Director" means administrative head appointed by the New Hampshire lottery commission to act on their behalf in the daily decision making process.
8. (h) "Drawing" means the process used to randomly select 5 different numbers between 01 and the designated number, plus one additional hot ball number between 01 and the designated number to determine the winning combination for a particular date.
9. (i) "Easy pick" means a hot lotto ticket with a selection of numbers randomly selected by a lottery on-line sales terminal.
10. (j) “Grand prize share” means the grand prize pool divided by the number of grand prize winning plays.
11. (k) "MUSL" means Multi-State Lottery Association.
12. (l) "New Hampshire hot lotto" means an on-line terminal lottery game administered by MUSL and offered for sale by the lottery commission, of which a player chooses 2 sets of numbers for a chance to win a prize amount on a given draw date.
13. (m) "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.
14. (n) “Pari-mutuel” means the prize amount calculated 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.
15. (o) "Party states" means all member states of MUSL.
16. (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.
17. (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.

Source. #2808, eff 8-13-84; EXPIRED 8-13-90 New. #6606, eff 10-22-97, rpld by #7403, eff 11-15-00 New. #7728, eff 7-23-02; ss by #9165, eff 5-31-08