Is it against trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay law for playing online lottery in Vietnam?

1. What is online lottery? What are types of lottery in Vietnam?

What is playing lottery online?

Playing lottery online is a form of buying lottery tickets by using trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay internet to access websites or apps that provide lottery ticket purchasing services.

How many types of lotteries are there?

Pursuant to Article 7 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayDecree bóng đá hôm nay(amended by trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayDecree No. 78/2012/ND-CP) stipulating types of lottery in Vietnam as follows:

- Conventional lottery

- Optional lottery (manual, electronic)

- Instant lottery (scratch lottery or tear lottery)

- Other types as provided for by law

trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Ministry of Finance specifies a list of specific products for each type of lottery in each period to ensure trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay government's management goals.

What are methods for distribution of lottery tickets in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 11 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayDecree bóng đá hôm nay(amended by trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Clause 5 Article 1 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayDecree No. 78/2012/ND-CP) stipulating types of lottery in Vietnam as follows:

- A lottery business enterprise shall ensure trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay full supply of lottery tickets of each code which it has notified to issue for customers to choose drawing results.

- Lottery business enterprises may distribute lottery tickets to customers by:

+ Selling lottery tickets directly to customers;

+ Selling lottery tickets through lottery agents;

+ Selling lottery tickets by electronic equipment, telecommunications means or trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Internet.

- trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay quantity of lottery tickets being issued each time shall be determined by trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay lottery enterprise, but must not exceed trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay limit of quantity and value, or must ensure trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay minimum sale of ticket in each period prescribed by trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Ministry of Finance.

Currently, there are 64 lottery businesses in Vietnam, including 63 state-owned businesses that operate conventional lottery in provinces and cities, and Vietlott, a lottery company that operates electronic lottery across trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay country.

2. Is it against trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay law for playing online lottery in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 12 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayCircular 75/2013/TT-BTC, organizations issuing lottery tickets implement distribution of lottery products as prescribed in Article 6 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayCircular 75/2013/TT-BTCto customers under trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay following methods:

- Direct sale to customers;

- Through system of lottery agents as prescribed in this Circular.

Except from above methods for distribution of lottery tickets, lottery products as prescribed under Article 6 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayCircular 75/2013/TT-BTCare not allowed to be distributed via fixed landline, mobile phone, electric appliances, internet and other telecommunications media.

Pursuant to Article 6 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayCircular 75/2013/TT-BTCstipulating as follows:

"Article 6. Types of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay issued lottery products

1. For trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay conventional lottery:

a. Conventional lottery with 5 numbers;

b. Conventional lottery with 6 numbers;

2. For trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay handwork bingo lottery:

a. Bingo lottery with self-selecting 2 numbers;

b. Bingo lottery with self-selecting 3 numbers;

c. Bingo lottery with self-selecting 4 numbers;

d. Bingo lottery with self-selecting 2 double numbers;

dd. Bingo lottery with self-selecting 3 double numbers;

e. Bingo lottery with self-selecting 4 double numbers;

3. For trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay lottery for instant result:

a. trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay tearing lottery for instant result;

b. trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay scratching lottery for instant result;"

Therefore, trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay current law does not allow trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay sale of lottery tickets via trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Internet or trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay practice of "buying lottery tickets for others”. trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay practice of some organizations and individuals operating lottery businesses via trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Internet is illegal because these entities are not licensed to operate lottery businesses, and their methods of distributing tickets do not comply with regulations. Therefore, people in Vietnam are not allowed to buy lottery tickets via trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Internet.

Pursuant to Article 30 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayDecree bóng đá hôm nay(amended by trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Clause 10 Article 1 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayDecree No. 78/2012/ND-CP) stipulating handling of violations as follows:

- Violating organizations or individuals shall, depending on trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay nature and severity of their violations, be administratively sanctioned or examined for criminal liability.

- trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay violations, forms and rates of penalties, and authority to impose penalties for administrative violations of lottery business shall apply current law provisions on penalties for administrative violations of lottery business.

- trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay forms and rates of penalties for trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay acts of violations prescribed in Point 8, Clause 3 Article 1 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayDecree bóng đá hôm naymust comply with current law provisions on violations of provisions on using lottery results and information about winning tickets.

Pursuant to Article 39 of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nayDecree 98/2013/ND-CPstipulating violations against regulations on buying lottery tickets as follows:

- trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay person that is not eligible to buy lottery tickets shall be given a warning when deliberately buying lottery tickets.

- A fine of from 20,000,000 VND to 30,000,000 VND shall be imposed for using state capital and assets to buy lottery tickets.

-  Remedial measures: Compulsory return of illegal profit earned from trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay violations in this Article.

In addition, at Section 5 ofxem bóng đá trực tiếpdated May 27, 2023, trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Prime Minister of Vietnam requested trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay Ministry of Finance to focus on trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay following tasks:

- To coordinate with relevant ministries and agencies to strengthen trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay management, inspection, and inspection of businesses operating casinos, electronic games of chance for foreigners; betting on horse racing, dog racing, and international football;

- To coordinate with relevant ministries and agencies to study trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay necessity and feasibility of expanding trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay scope of persons allowed to participate in some legal gambling activities and new gambling activities that can be legalized to meet actual conditions;

- To coordinate with localities to strengthen trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay management of lottery activities, preventing individuals from taking advantage of organizing gambling and gambling in trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay form of buying lottery tickets or distributing lottery tickets in trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay wrong manner. Perfect trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay legal framework for lottery business in accordance with trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay market situation in trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay current period.

Therefore, individuals (online lottery players) and lottery businesses that violate trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay above regulations may be subject to administrative penalties or criminal prosecution depending on trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay nature and severity of trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay violation. However, trực tiếp bóng đá euro hôm nay law has not yet specified specific penalties for online lottery players.

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