Ariz. Admin. Code § R19-3-701 - Definitions

In this Article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Caption" means the printed characters appearing below a play symbol or prize symbol that verify and correspond with that symbol. No more than one caption will appear under a symbol.
2. "Game Profile" means the written document in which the Lottery Commission authorizes the Director to issue an order that contains all of the non-confidential game fundamentals required by these rules for an instant game.
3. "Instant game" means a game in which the outcome is predetermined, and the player discovers if they are a winner through game play and/or by scanning the game's barcode.
4. "Instant scratch game" means an instant game in which a protective coating covering the game data is scratched off.
5. "Instant tab game" means an instant game in which the protective covering is a perforated paper tab that is opened.
6. "Pack" means a group of tickets bearing a common identification number.
7. "Pack-ticket number" means a unique multi-digit number that includes a game number, a pack number, and a ticket number which distinguishes each ticket from every other ticket within an instant game.

8. "PIN" means the designated characters within the validation number that allows an on-line terminal to validate an instant ticket.

9 8. "Play area" means the portion or portions of a ticket which contains the play symbol or symbols. More than one play area may appear on a ticket.
10 9. "Play symbols" means the printed image or images that appear within the defined play area of the ticket.

11 10."Prize structure" means the estimated number of prizes, prize values, and overall odds of winning prizes for a game.

12 11. "Prize symbol" means the printed image or images that indicates the prize or prizes available in a game.

13. "Retailer validation code" means the multiple letters in the play area, under the protective covering that verify prizes less than.

14 12. "Validation code" means the unique barcode on a ticket that is used to authenticate winning tickets.

Notes

Ariz. Admin. Code § R19-3-701
Adopted effective October 25, 1996 (Supp. 96-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 13 A.A.R. 1031, effective April 27, 2007 (Supp. 07-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 17 A.A.R. 53, effective December 28, 2010 (Supp. 10-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 28 A.A.R. 3668, effective 1/3/2023.

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