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The vendors, who will keep five cents from every $1 ticket they sell, can look forward to other tangible and intangible rewards, according to the licensing supervisor. “Hopefully, if someone comes in and buys a ticket and wins $10, they’ll spend some of the $10 in the store,” said Mr. Leonard, noting that vendors will redeem tickets for $100 or less on the spot.
“And the ticket sellers will also get the thrill of watching someone win. I think that would be tremendously exciting,” he added.
So you think you want to sell lottery tickets?
Application forms, available from the Commissioner of Revenue’s office, are filled out and submitted to Virginia Lottery offices in Richmond.
Next a basic criminal background check and a credit check through the credit bureau are conducted. For a partnership, this is done for all partners; for a corporation, the officers and any holders of more than 10 percent of the company’s stock are checked. “Then for the business itself, but not for individuals, the State Department of Taxation deter
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