Section 65IAC7-1-5. Termination of a game

   (a) The director may suspend or terminate a game without advance notice if the director deems such suspension or termination to be in the best interest of the lottery.

  (b) A scratch-off game will be terminated when all tickets for that game have been sold or on a date determined by the director or the director's designee. A scratch-off game may be terminated prior to all prizes being awarded.

  (c) If the director or the director's designee determines a termination date for a scratch-off game, tickets in that game may remain on sale during the game termination process in accordance with the policies of the director even if all prizes have been claimed.

  (d) All sales of tickets in a draw game must cease immediately or at the time specified by the director or the director's designee if that draw game is suspended or terminated. (State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-1-5; emergency rule filed Aug 10, 2010, 10:39 a.m.: 20100901-IR-065100542ERA; emergency rule filed Jun 28, 2013, 1:14 p.m.: 20130710-IR-065130298ERA)