(20 ILCS 1605/10.7)
Sec. 10.7. Compulsive gambling.
(a) Each lottery sales agent shall post a statement regarding obtaining
assistance with gambling problems and including a toll-free "800" telephone
number providing crisis counseling and referral services to families
experiencing difficulty as a result of problem or compulsive gambling. The
text of the statement shall be determined by rule by the Department of
Human Services, shall be no more than
one sentence in length, and shall be posted on the placard required under
Section 10.6. The signs shall be provided by the Department of Human
Services.
(b) The Department shall print a statement regarding obtaining assistance
with gambling problems, the text of which shall be determined by rule by the
Department of Human Services, on all
paper stock it provides to
the general public.
(c) The Department shall print a statement of no more than one sentence
in length regarding obtaining assistance with gambling problems and including a
toll-free "800" number providing crisis counseling and referral services to
families experiencing difficulty as a result of problem or compulsive gambling
on the back of all lottery tickets.
(Source: P.A. 97-464, eff. 10-15-11.)
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