Concerning the manner and method for receiving promotional entries.
SB 6040 amends Washington State's lottery rules to permit electronic submission of nonwinning lottery tickets for second chance drawings, which are promotional entries offering additional prize opportunities. This change allows players to submit entries online instead of through physical methods, making participation more accessible. The Washington State Lottery Commission must now adopt rules explicitly including electronic processing for these entries. The bill does not alter standard lottery game rules but specifically updates procedures for promotional entries.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2026
Last action Jan 12, 2026
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Adrian Cortes
DDemocratic
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Jeff Holy
RRepublican
Co
Sharon Shewmake
DDemocratic
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