OR lottery retailer bonds.
From $100. Enter your amount.
The Oregon State Lottery can require a retailer to post a bond as a financial guarantee for the ticket proceeds it owes the Lottery. The amount is set by the Lottery from your expected sales volume — pricing starts from $100, and the application collects no credit information.
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Enter your amount, pay, and file with the Oregon Lottery. Here is the whole thing:
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Your business details, the bond amount the Lottery set, and the effective date — that is the entire application.
Issued on the spot
The application collects no credit information, and most applicants are approved instantly once you pay. Larger amounts may get a quick review.
File with the Oregon Lottery
Submit the executed bond with your retailer contract or renewal. Wet-ink originals mailed when the Lottery insists.
What it is and who needs it.
What the lottery retailer bond actually covers
Oregon retailers sell Lottery tickets under a contract with the Oregon State Lottery (ORS chapter 461). The proceeds from ticket sales belong to the Lottery, and the director can require a bond or irrevocable letter of credit from a retailer as a financial guarantee before issuing or renewing the retailer contract.
The bond is a payment guarantee: it secures the ticket proceeds the retailer owes the Lottery. The amount is set by the Lottery under its administrative rules — generally based on expected sales volume and the applicant's financial responsibility — so there is no single statewide figure.
Not every retailer is bonded; the Lottery typically requires it when an applicant may not meet its financial-responsibility standards. If the retailer fails to remit proceeds, the Lottery can recover against the bond, and if the surety pays, the retailer repays the surety. Pricing starts from $100 and depends on your bond amount; the application collects no credit information.
You need this bond if you are
One application, issued on the spot.
Submit the application with the bond amount the Lottery set — the executed bond is generated instantly, ready to file.
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Lottery retailer bond, issued today.
Pricing from $100. Enter the amount the Lottery set and file the same day.