Ministry of Finance: Agree to stop selling 41 instant welfare lottery games such as "Liuliushun".
CCTV News:According to the website of the Ministry of Finance, the approval opinions of the Ministry of Finance on stopping the sale of 41 instant welfare lottery games such as "Liuliushun" were released.
China welfare lottery issuance management centerThe Request for Instructions on Stopping the Sale of 41 Instant Welfare Lottery Games, such as "Liuliushun" (Zhongcai Fa Zi [2023] No.111) has been received. According to the Regulations on Lottery Management (Order No.554 of the State Council), the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Regulations on Lottery Management (Order No.96 of the General Administration of Sports of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Civil Affairs) and the Measures for the Administration of Lottery Issuance and Sales (Caizong [2018] No.67), relevant matters are hereby notified as follows:
1. In order to further optimize the game structure of welfare lottery and promote the healthy development of the lottery market, it is agreed thatChina welfare lottery issuance management centerStop selling 41 instant welfare lottery games such as "Liu Liu Shun" (see annex). Your center shall make an announcement to the public within 2 months from the date of approval, including the name and document number of the approval document of the Ministry of Finance, the date of stopping sales, the deadline for awarding prizes, etc. Stop selling the above 41 lottery games after 60 natural days from the date of announcement.
Two, the above 41 lottery games to stop selling, in the redemption period, should be paid in accordance with the provisions of the bonus. After the redemption period is over,China welfare lottery issuance management centerWe should do a good job in lottery fund settlement with lottery sales organizations. Overdue prize money is included in the lottery public welfare fund, the bonus balance is transferred to the general adjustment fund, and the excess prize money is charged according to the regulations. After the end of the redemption period, your center and the lottery sales organization shall submit a written report to the financial department at the same level within 60 natural days, including lottery issuance and sales, lottery bonus extraction, redemption and balance transfer.
Third,China welfare lottery issuance management centerShould be strictly in accordance with the provisions of the current lottery management system, urge lottery sales agencies to strengthen sales safety management and risk control, and earnestly do a good job in announcement, redemption, settlement and other related work. It is necessary to rationally plan the game structure of instant lottery tickets, and coordinate the work links such as game approval, budgeting, printing logistics, listing and sales, and stopping sales, so as to effectively save costs and improve efficiency and ensure the sustained and healthy development of instant lottery tickets.