HB 4257 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

LOTTERY-TICKET SALES AGREEMENT

Summary
Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Allows a licensed lottery sales agent to enter into an agreement with a third-party entity to assist with processing the sale of lottery tickets on behalf of the licensed lottery sales agent. Requires the licensed sales agent to provide a copy of agreement to the Lottery Control Board within 5 business days of execution. Requires the agreement to include at least the following: (1) terminal usage cannot be commingled at the location; (2) a ticket may only be sold to a person physically located in the State; (3) a third-party entity shall not share or sell user data to an entity unaffiliated with the retailer or third-party entity; and (4) the third-party entity shall adhere to all rules established by the Board related to the sale of lottery tickets. Effective immediately.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2025
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Introduced Dec 19, 2025 Last action Mar 27, 2026
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Mar 27, 2026
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Feb 11, 2026
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Assigned to Gaming Committee
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Jan 14, 2026
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Referred to Rules Committee
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