(6) Prizes

6.1 The winner(s) of the prize(s) must be determined and publicized in the manner set out and approved in the application.

6.2 The licensee must be responsible for awarding all prizes and for making all reasonable efforts to contact the prize winner(s).

6.3 Any unclaimed prizes must be held in trust by the licensee for a period not less than six (6) months from the date the prize was awarded. Licensees must keep records of the attempts made to contact the winner as part of the documentation retained under the terms and conditions of the licence. At the end of the six-month period, the total amount of the prize held in trust, including interest, or the value of a merchandise prize equal to the man­ufacturer’s retail listed price, must be included by the licensee in the gross proceeds of the lottery event.

6.4 Only the prize(s) as described and approved in the licence application must be awarded.

6.5 The value of the prize(s) must include the amount of any duty, tax, sales tax or other cost. Prize(s) must be awarded free and clear of any mortgage, lien or any other encumbrances.