Section 65IAC8-2-1. Conditions precedent to receiving a prize

   In order to receive payment of a prize on a winning lottery ticket, the prize claimant bears the burden of establishing the following:

(1) The ticket was properly purchased by an eligible purchaser in accordance with IC 4-30 and this title.

(2) The ticket is a valid ticket, as described in IC 4-30 and section 2(b) of this rule, which was issued by the commission in an active game in accordance with IC 4-30 and this title.

(3) The ticket entitles the holder to a prize in accordance with the approved game rules, working papers, or other specifications applicable to the play of that particular lottery game.

(4) The ticket and claim for a prize meets the other applicable requirements contained in this title.

(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 8-2-1; emergency rule filed Aug 10, 2010, 10:39 a.m.: 20100901-IR-065100542ERA; emergency rule filed Jun 28, 2013, 1:16 p.m.: 20130710-IR-065130299ERA)