When players win a prize on a gaming machine there are some guidelines and options to paying out their win.
When prizes remain unclaimed for 12 months there are guidelines on resetting the system and making a payment to the Department of Customer Service.
There are lots of different competitions and games of chance that you can run but you will need a permit to do so.
Public lotteries can only be conducted by a licensed lottery operator and in NSW we currently have two licensed lottery operators.