1. The commissioner shall make a continuous study of the lottery to ascertain any defects of this chapter or in the rules which could result in abuses in the administration and operation of the lottery or in any evasion of this chapter or the rules of the commissioner and make recommendations for improvement in this chapter.
2. The commissioner shall make a continuous study of the operation and the administration of similar laws in effect in other states, written material on the subject which is published or available, federal laws which may affect the operation of the lottery, and the reaction of citizens to existing and potential features of the lottery in order to recommend changes that will serve the purposes of this chapter.
3. The commissioner shall make a demographic study of lottery players.
4. The commissioner shall contract with the department of human services to conduct a study of the extent to which the lottery creates a compulsive gambling problem among lottery players and the impact of gambling on affected families.
85 Acts, ch 33, §112
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