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KRS 154A.010: Definitions for chapter.

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  1. KRS Chapter 154A

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Amateur athletics" means any interscholastic athletics in which the participating

athletes are elementary or secondary school students of any public or private

institution of learning; an y intercollegiate athletics in which the participating

athletes are students of any public or private institution of higher education; or any

athletics sponsored or regulated by the following amateur athletic associations

including, but not limited to:

(a) United States Olympic Committee;

(b) National Collegiate Athletic Association;

(c) National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics;

(d) Kentucky High School Athletic Association;

(e) Kentucky Amateur Athletics Union;

(f) Bluegrass State Games;

(g) Little League Baseball;

(h) Amateur Softball Association;

(i) Babe Ruth Leagues of Kentucky;

(j) American Legion Baseball;

(k) Kentucky Youth Soccer Association; or

(l) Kentucky Special Olympics;

(2) "Corporation" means the Kentucky Lottery Corporation;

(3) "Lottery" means any game of chance approved by the corporation and operated

pursuant to this chapter, except for games prohibited by the General Assembly as

provided for in KRS 154A.063;

(4) "Major lottery -specific procurement" means any gaming product or service

including, but not limited to, major advertising contracts, annuity contracts, prize

payment agreements, consulting services, personal service contracts, equipment,

tickets, and all other products and services unique to the operation of the

corporation in its lottery activities, but not including materials, supplies, equipment,

and services common to the ordinary operations of a corporation;

(5) "President" means the president of the Kentucky Lottery Corporation who shall also

serve as chief executive officer of the corporation;

(6) (a) With respect to an individual, "related entity" means any spouse, child,

brother, sister, or parent residing as a member of the same household in the

principal place of abode of the individual, and any entity with respect to which

the individual, or spouse, child, brother, sister, or parent of the individual has

a financial interest of five percent (5%) or more, or is an officer, director,

employee, or partner; and

(b) With respect to any partnership, corporation, join t venture, or other entity,

"related entity" means any officer, director, employee, partner, or owner of a

financial interest of five percent (5%) or more of the total value thereof; any

parent, subsidiary, or brother corporation; and any other entity with which the

given entity has an identity of ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more.

(7) "Retailer" means any person with whom the corporation has contracted to sell

lottery tickets to the public;

(8) "Security" means the protection of information that wou ld provide an unfair

advantage to any individual or other entity involved or seeking involvement in the

operation of the lottery or the supply of major lottery -specific procurement items to

the corporation, and the protection of:

(a) Information that relat es to detection or deterrence of, or could assist in the

perpetration of, crimes against the corporation or its retailers, their locations,

or their employees; or

(b) Information which could impair or adversely impact the ability of the

corporation or its retailers to protect the integrity of the lottery or protect

lottery equipment, supplies, or proceeds;

(9) "Sports contest" means any professional or amateur sport, athletic game or contest,

or race or contest involving machines, persons, or animals, excep t horses, that is

viewed by the public; and

(10) "Vendor" means any person who has entered into a major lottery -specific

procurement contract with the corporation.

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