Retailers may pay any lottery prize of less than $600, after complying with established validation procedures. However, if a retailer validates a ticket of up to $600, that retailer shall pay the prize amount on the ticket. Prizes of $600 or more shall be paid by the Texas Lottery by mail or at a designated lottery claim center.

Source Note: The provisions of this §401.360 adopted to be effective June 3, 1992, 17 TexReg 3731; transferred effective December 27, 1993, as published in the Texas Register January 4, 1994, 19 TexReg 78; amended to be effective May 20, 2001, 26 TexReg 3489