Section 30-703. OFFICIAL END OF INSTANT GAMES

 

703.1The official end of game date for any instant game shall be the date announced by the Executive Director.

 

703.2Instant games may be ended upon the occurrence of any one of the following events:

 

(a)The instant game has been available to the public for a minimum of thirteen (13) weeks;

 

(b)Less than fifteen percent (15%) of the instant ticket game remains in the Agency’s inventory or warehouse;

 

(c)All of the top prizes have been claimed; or

 

(d)The Executive Director makes a written determination that the game shall be ended immediately in order to ensure the security and integrity of the lottery.

 

 

authority

The 2005 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act, approved October 16, 2006 (Pub. L. No. 109-356, § 201, 120 Stat. 2019; D.C. Official Code §§ 1-204.24a(c)(6) (2014 Repl.)); Section 4 of the Law to Legalize Lotteries, Daily Numbers Games, and Bingo and Raffles for Charitable Purposes in the District of Columbia, effective March 10, 1981 (D.C. Law 3-172; D.C. Official Code §§ 3-1306(a), 3-1313, 1314, 1315, and 3-1321 (2012 Repl.)); District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority Order, issued September 21, 1996; Office of the Chief Financial Officer Financial Management Control Order No. 96-22, issued November 18, 1996; and Office of the Chief Financial Officer Management & Control Order No. 98-10, issued January 1998.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 44 DCR 228, 229 (January 10, 1997); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 2768 (March 6, 2015).