Do lottery companies receive lottery promotions in the form of discounts on lottery tickets?
Lottery promotions in the form of discounts on lottery tickets are specified in Clause 2, Article 42 Circular 75/2013/TT-BTC as follows:
Information, advertising and promotions in lottery business activities
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2. Lottery promotions.
Lottery companies, Vietnam Lottery companies and related organizations and individuals are strictly prohibited from conducting lottery promotions in the following forms:
a) Reduce the selling price of lottery tickets;
b) Giving away lottery tickets without collecting money;
c) Giving gifts in the form of in-kind, money or vouchers or service vouchers so that customers can enjoy one or a number of certain benefits;
d) Increase the value of the prizes compared to the prize participation rules and reward payout rates according to state regulations;
d) Selling lottery tickets with participation in prize programs;
e) Other forms of promotion.
Thus, according to the above regulations, lottery companies are strictly prohibited from conducting lottery promotions in the form of reducing the selling price of lottery tickets.