All papers, records, correspondence, communications and proceedings of the Idaho state lottery and the commission shall be open to the public except as otherwise provided by statute; provided, however, that business records and information provided to the state lottery pursuant to sections 67-7412(8) and (9) and 67-7421(8) and (9), Idaho Code, shall be subject to disclosure according to chapter 1, title 74, Idaho Code.
No lottery employee shall divulge or make known to any person in any manner any information which is exempt from disclosure, whatsoever, obtained directly or indirectly by him in the discharge of his duties, or permit any copy thereof to be seen. Any employee violating provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.