Effective upon the March 25, 2009 enactment of HB 1002/SB 26, all vendors in the state of Arkansas are now required to either obtain a lottery and lotto bond (type of surety bond), a letter of credit, or securities for contracts with the Arkansas Lottery Commission. All surety bond amounts shall be determined by the Commission.

Additionally, lottery retailers in Arkansas must also post a lottery and lotto bond for an amount no greater than the average tickets sales for two of the retailer