Legal Opinion

Formal Opinion No.

New York Attorney General Reports

Decided April 30, 1985Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hon. John D. Quinn Director New York State Lottery

Your counsel has requested an opinion regarding the licensing of lottery ticket sellers in New York State. According to her letter, the Division of the Lottery currently licenses thirteen independent franchisees of the Southland Corporation to sell lottery tickets in New York State. The licenses have been issued to the franchisees, not to Southland. Twenty more of these stores have individually applied for agent licenses. Counsel's letter states that Southland was convicted of taking an unauthorized business deduction of $96,000 to further an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Barton Trucking Corp. v. O'ConnellNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. Howell v. BensonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. Neidich v. QuinnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

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