definitions).
(8) The reveal of the winner of the raffle or drawing
shall not use or be completed with the aid of an electronic
video monitor or a simulated gambling program as defined in
18 Pa.C.S. § 5513(f) (relating to g ambling devices, gambling,
etc.).
(c) Verification requirements.-- In order to use a mobile
payment service under subsection (b)(1) for the conduct or
operation of the raffle or drawing, an eligible organization
shall take all of the following actions:
(1) Employ a mechanism to detect the physical location
of a participant who buys a ticket for the raffle or drawing
and block an individual located outside of t his Commonwealth
from participating in the raffle or drawing. The eligible
organization may not accept payment from an individual
located outside of this Commonwealth.
(2) Employ a mechanism to verify a participant's
identity and record the document number of the participant's
government-issued credential or employ any other methodology
for remote, multi-sourced identity authentication, including
the use of a third party or government database.
(3) Employ a mechanism to verify that a participant is
at least 18 years of age and block an individual under 18
years of age from participating in the raffle or drawing. The
eligible organization may not accept payment from an
individual under 18 years of age.
(4) Require a participant to affirm that the information
provided by the participant under this subsection is
accurate.
(5) Record a participant's acknowledgment that the
information provided by the participant under this subsection
is accurate.
(d) Expiration.--The authority granted under this section
shall automatically expire upon expiration or termination of
the COVID-19 disaster emergency by executive order, proclamation
or operation of law, or May 1, 2022, whichever is later.
(e) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this
subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"COVID-19 disaster emergency." The proclamation of disaster
emergency issued by the Governor on March 6, 2020, published at
50 Pa.B. 1644 (March 21, 2020), any renewal of the proclamation
of disaster emergency or any other proclamation of disaster
emergency related to the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19,
issued by the Governor in accordance with 35 Pa.C.S. § 7301(c)
(relating to general authority of Governor).
"Drawing." A 50/50 drawing, daily drawing or weekly drawing.
"Internet-based conferencing software application." Any of
the following:
(1) A software application that allows for the
transmission of audio and visual communications between users
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